Month: April 2016
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Golf
Tiger Woods plays first holes since August, registers to play in 2016 US Open
Tiger Woods says he feels “pretty good” after playing what he claims were his first holes of golf in eight…
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Off the Pitch
Sakho’s unprofessional behaviour has let Liverpool down – Carragher
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Mamadou Sakho has let himself and the club down after the France international failed…
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F1
McLaren need to find race pace – Jenson Button
McLaren driver Jenson Button says the team need to start focusing on unlocking their Formula One race pace in 2016. Button…
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Basketball
Al-Farouq Aminu stars as Blazers even series, Thunder win Mavs series 4-1
Al-Farouq Aminu recorded 30 points and 10 rebounds for the Trail Blazers as they beat Clippers 98-84 to level the Western Conference…
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Basketball
Clippers Injury Updates: Chris Paul Breaks Hand, Griffin Re-Aggravates Quad
After dropping games 3 in Portland, the Clippers could not have had a worse time of it Monday night, as…
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Champions League
Vincent Kompany declares self ‘fit’ to face Real Madrid
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has said that he is “100%” fit for the first leg of his side’s Champions…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Player Profile: Joel Theophilus Afelokhai
Full Name: Joel Theophilus Afelokhai Nickname: Number One Date of Birth: 7 April 1990 Place of Birth: Auchi Parents: Mrs…
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Golf
McIlroy to shun WGC-Bridgestone Invitational for Open de France
Rory McIlroy is set to return to the Open de France this year to play in the tournament’s centenary event…
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Boxing
IBF world heavyweight: Anthony Joshua to defend title against 6’7″ tall Dominic Breazeale
Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF world heavyweight title against American Dominic Breazeale at the O2 Arena in London on…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger ‘worried’ that Arsenal could miss out on top four
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that he is ‘worried’ that the team may fail to finish the Premier League…
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Transfer
Manchester United to hand Jose Mourinho £300m for new players?
Manchester United are reportedly planning to give Jose Mourinho £300m to spend on transfers when the Portuguese coach is appointed…
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Other Sports
Hard work paying off for Barcelona champion Nadal
Rafael Nadal was delighted to get his hands back on the Barcelona Open trophy after overcoming two-time defending champion Kei Nishikori…
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EPL
Its over! Cech abandons hope of Arsenal catching Tottenham
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech conceded the Londoners have abandoned hope of catching rivals Tottenham following a 0-0 draw against Sunderland on…
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La Liga
Ligue 1 Review: Gazelec climb out of the bottom three
Gazelec Ajaccio gave their Ligue 1 survival hopes a huge boost on Sunday with a 3-2 home win over Corsican…
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Bundesliga
Bundesliga Review: Frankfurt win relegates Hannover
Eintracht Frankfurt gave their Bundesliga survival hopes a huge boost with a late 2-1 win over local rivals Mainz, which…
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Serie A
Serie A Review: Juve close in on fifth successive Scudetto, Palermo earn lifeline
Juventus moved closer to winning the Serie A title for a fifth consecutive season following their late 2-1 victory at Fiorentina,…
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EPL
Hazard won´t be leaving Chelsea – Hiddink
Interim Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink insists Eden Hazard will be staying at Stamford Bridge next season. This season has been…
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Boxing
Golovkin calls out Alvarez after 27th consecutive knockout
Unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin showed no mercy against challenger Dominic Wade, retaining his title thanks to a devastating second-round…
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Basketball
OKC duo Westbrook, Durant fined after fiery win in game four
The Oklahoma City Thunder are up big in their NBA play-off series, but star duo Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant just…
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Football
We’ve never had a problem- Bale dismisses talk of Ronaldo rift
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has laughed off suggestions he does not get on with Cristiano Ronaldo. Reports have suggested…
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Basketball
Kerr confirms Curry is set to undergo MRI scan
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry could face an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a sprained knee on…
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EPL
Rooney hoping to emulate Scholes in United midfield
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is determined to become the club’s next Paul Scholes in his new midfield role. A…
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Basketball
NBA Play-offs: Cavs and Spurs complete series sweeps, Curry hurt again in Warriors win
Eastern Conference top seeds the Cleveland Cavaliers edged the Detroit Pistons 100-98 to sweep their first-round series. Kyrie Irving came…
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Basketball
Los Angeles Lakers part ways with head coach Bryon Scott
The Los Angeles Lakers have parted ways with head coach Byron Scott, it was announced on Sunday. The Lakers confirmed it will…
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Tennis
Nadal beats Nishikori to claim ninth Barcelona title
Rafael Nadal enjoyed another momentous weekend on the ATP Tour as he claimed a ninth Barcelona Open title at the…
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Transfer
Report: Barcelona eye Kasper Schmeichel as Marc-Andre ter Stegen replacement
Kasper Schmeichel has reportedly been added to Barcelona‘s shortlist of summer transfer targets. There have been suggestions that the Spanish champions…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Match Day 13 Review: Pillars shot down Shooting stars, Enyimba beat Akwa United in Uyo
From the first ever night of football in Enugu, Enyimba winning away from home, Lobi controversial last minute penalty against…
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Champions League
Zinedine Zidane confirms Cristiano Ronaldo is fit for Manchester City clash
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo will be fit to face Manchester City on Tuesday night. Ronaldo…
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EPL
Riyad Mahrez becomes first ever African to be named PFA Player of the Year
Leicester City‘s Riyad Mahrez has been named the PFA Player of the Year for the 2015-16 season. The 25-year-old has…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Emmanuel Edmund scores hattrick as Pillars trash Shooting Stars 6-0 in Kano
Kano Pillars recorded their biggest home win in the NPFL since September 22, 2004 when they defeated Gombe United 7-1…
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