Month: September 2016
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EPL
Matip: Bring on Diego Costa
Liverpool defender Joel Matip is adamant he does not fear Diego Costa ahead of Friday’s Premier League encounter with Chelsea.…
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EPL
Conte explains why Oscar is an important for Chelsea
Antonio Conte has highlighted the importance of Oscar and feels the Brazilian’s defensive contribution in midfield is crucial to Chelsea.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Enugu Rangers to dedicate NPFL title to Governor of the State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi
Enugu Rangers’ players have promised to win the last three matches of the season starting with their NPFL Match Day 36…
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Nigeria Football
FIFA announces officials and time for Zambia v Nigeria World Cup qualifiers in Ndola
FIFA has released the list of officials and fixed time for the World Cup qualifiers between Zambia and Nigeria in…
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Football
Eto´o defends Xavi following Cristiano Ronaldo jibe
Samuel Eto’o has unsurprisingly taken Xavi’s side in the war of words between his former Barcelona team-mate and Real Madrid…
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EPL
West Brom’s Pulis unperturbed by criticism
West Brom manager Tony Pulis has insisted criticism does not affect him and says negative reviews are part of the game.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Warri Wolves management loses N3.5m to robbers
The sum of N3.5 million meant for the payment of salaries and other outstanding arrears of players of Delta state-owned Warri…
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Nigeria Football
Gent’s Simon Moses a major doubt for Zambia
Gent’s Simon Moses is a major doubt for Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier match against Zambia in Ndola next month having…
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Europa League
Southampton 3 Sparta Prague 0: Austin powers Saints past Prague
Charlie Austin scored a first-half brace as Southampton made a winning start to their Europa League campaign with a comprehensive…
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Europa League
No miracle for Man Utd players´ souls – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho accepts there are “no miracles with the players’ souls” when it comes to rebuilding confidence at Manchester United.…
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Europa League
Inter 0 Hapoel Be´er Sheva 2: De Boer oversees dreadful defeat
Frank de Boer’s Inter reign suffered another early setback as Hapoel Be’er Sheva won 2-0 at San Siro in their…
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Europa League
Four goals in 14 minutes: Giuliano inspires stunning Zenit comeback
Giuliano inspired Zenit to a stunning 4-3 victory against Maccabi Tel Aviv as four goals in the last 14 minutes saw…
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Tennis
Agassi, Graf plead doubles cases
Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf debated their backhands and forehands as they put forward their cases to be chosen as…
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EPL
Firmino wants to become the Neymar of Liverpool
Roberto Firmino hopes to become “the Neymar of Liverpool” with the help of Jurgen Klopp, but is adamant fulfilling that…
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Europa League
Mourinho: Harsh to judge United´s fringe players
Jose Mourinho refused to pass judgement on his Manchester United fringe players after his side were beaten 1-0 in their…
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F1
Ricciardo hopeful as Hamilton and Rosberg resume battle in Singapore
Daniel Ricciardo is ready to challenge for the top step on the podium as Mercedes team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico…
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Champions League
Legia condemn fan violence but deny claims of anti-Semitic chanting
Legia Warsaw have condemned supporters who clashed with stewards during their Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund, but have denied…
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Europa League
Feyenoord 1 Manchester United 0: Vilhena piles more misery on Red Devils
Tonny Vilhena proved Feyenoord’s hero as they upset Manchester United to win their Europa League Group A opener 1-0 at De…
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Football
Guardiola: I can´t teach Aguero anything
Pep Guardiola believes he should be afforded little credit for Sergio Aguero’s goal-laden start to the season for Manchester City.…
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Transfer
I had too much pride to sign for Napoli, says Morata
Alvaro Morata has revealed that he rejected the chance to sign for Napoli out of “pride and respect” for Juventus.…
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EPL
Why Iheanacho not Rashford rules the City of Manchester – Bleacher Report
It appears each time either of Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho or Manchster United’s Marcus scores the other trends as fans of both…
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Football
FIFA Ranking: Nigeria, Brazil improve as Argentina, Belgium stay top
The Nigeria Super Eagles have climbed up in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola world ranking as they moved up from 67th…
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EPL
Guardiola is the Special One, not Mourinho – Keane echoes Iheanacho stance
Before the Manchester derby Nigeria’s Kelechi Iheanacho labelled City boss Pep Guardiola the special one and it seems he is…
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EPL
Gianluca Vialli hails Antonio Conte impact at Chelsea
Former Chelsea player-manager Gianluca Vialli has been impressed with the way Antonio Conte has started life at Stamford Bridge. Conte,…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rivers United going for the jugular in Bauchi not tourism, Eguma warns Wikki
Rivers United FC’s manager Stanley Eguma says his team will not be going to Bauchi for tourism but for the maximum…
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Champions League
Lyon 3 Dinamo Zagreb 0: Cornet shines as Genesio´s men start in style
Maxwel Cornet starred for Lyon as the Ligue 1 side eased to a convincing 3-0 Champions League victory over Dinamo Zagreb…
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Champions League
Manchester City 4 Borussia Monchengladbach 0: Aguero nets treble as City stroll
Sergio Aguero netted a second hat-trick in as many Champions League games to ensure Manchester City started their Group C…
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Champions League
Real Madrid 2 Sporting CP 1: Ronaldo and Morata spoil Portuguese party
Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata spoiled the party for Sporting CP with two late goals bringing Real Madrid from behind…
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Champions League
Porto 1 Copenhagen 1: Cornelius secures impressive point for 10-man visitors
A second-half goal from Andreas Cornelius secured a commendable 1-1 draw for 10-man Copenhagen against Group G favourites Porto at Estadio…
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Champions League
Legia Warsaw 0 Borussia Dortmund 6: Gotze on target in rout
A stunning opening 20 minutes paved the way for Borussia Dortmund to thrash Legia Warsaw 6-0 in Wednesday’s Champions League Group…
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