Year: 2016
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Serie A
Allegri considers benching Dybala
Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri is contemplating starting Paulo Dybala from the substitutes’ bench for this weekend’s trip to Palermo.…
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Tennis
Jankovic into Guangzhou final, Larsson exits Korea
Jelena Jankovic moved to within one win of a second straight Guangzhou International Open title by defeating Ana Konjuh 7-5…
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EPL
Conte admires Wenger´s ´fantastic´ Arsenal career
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has hailed Arsene Wenger’s career as Arsenal manager as “fantastic”. The 66-year-old, who has won three…
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La Liga
Zidane expects Barca to be weaker without Messi
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane believes Barcelona could suffer in the absence of Lionel Messi, while he is relaxed over…
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La Liga
Bauza: I don´t want a Messi war with Barcelona
Argentina boss Edgardo Bauza has attempted to clarify comments made over Lionel Messi’s treatment at Barcelona, saying he does not…
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EPL
I never planned to leave Chelsea – Fabregas
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas insists he never wanted to leave the club despite speculation over his future. The Spaniard has…
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Tennis
Shoulder injury forces Serena out of Wuhan and China Opens
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Wuhan Open and the China Open due to an ongoing right shoulder injury.…
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EPL
Mourinho wanted to ´break Wenger´s face´, new book alleges
Jose Mourinho wanted to “break” Arsene Wenger’s face following the Arsenal manager’s criticism of Chelsea selling Juan Mata to Manchester United…
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EPL
Wenger: Demanding society makes 20-year reign hard to repeat
Arsene Wenger believes the demanding nature of society means it is unlikely another manager will emulate his achievement of managing…
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Golf
Johnson wants to avoid Mickelson pairing at Ryder Cup
Dustin Johnson is ready to partner with anyone at the Ryder Cup next week, just not Phil Mickelson. Johnson is on…
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EPL
Oxlade-Chamberlain tells Arsenal to control temper against Chelsea
Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has urged his team-mates to keep their emotions in check when they face Chelsea at the…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria’s Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr invites 23 for Nigeria/Zambia 2018 WC clash
Nigeria’s Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has released a list of 23 players invited for next month’s 2018 FIFA World Cup…
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EPL
Klopp wants ´angry´ Liverpool against Hull
Jurgen Klopp is keen to see his side “angry” when Liverpool host Hull City in the Premier League on Saturday.…
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Cricket
Black Caps restrict India on day one of historic Test
New Zealand hit back strongly with the ball after India got off to a promising start on the opening day…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Madu: Madrid’s Kroos inspired my amazing goal against Rivers
Rangers International midfielder, Christain Madu is still gushing over his amazing strike against Rivers United saying it was inspired by Real…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Afeez Aremu: Ikorodu will help Rivers pip Rangers to NPFL title
Afeez Aremu is confident Rivers United will win the 2015/16 NPFL title because Rangers will fall to Ikorodu in Abeokuta.…
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EPL
Mourinho slams ´football Einsteins´ for undermining Manchester United efforts
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has hit out at “football Einsteins” who he claims have tried to dismiss his career…
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La Liga
Andres Iniesta in the dark over Barcelona future
Andres Iniesta has admitted he does not know whether Barcelona will allow him to retire at Camp Nou. The attacking…
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Foreign Legion
Nigerian Players in Europe: Imoh, Kelechi, Leon win as Ajagun, Agbo and Ogbeche crash
Imoh Friday, Kelechi Iheanacho and Leon Balogun were on the winning sides in mid-week actions across Europe but Abdul Ajagun,…
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Off the Pitch
Warriors coach, Steve Kerr says Americans ´better be disgusted´ by police shootings
Regardless of one’s stance on NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem, Golden State Warriors coach Steve…
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Cricket
Proteas captain, AB de Villiers a doubt for Australia series
AB de Villiers could miss the one-day international series against Australia after the South Africa captain was given “an extended period…
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Transfer
John Mikel Obi eyes Frank Lampard reunion in MLS
Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel says he may one day join former Chelsea teammate Frank Lampard in Major…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Heartland, Abia Warriors boost chances of staying up as relagation battle hots up
As the NPFL 2015/16 title race hots up, the relegation battle also has taken a dramatic turn following Heartland, Abia…
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Off the Pitch
Nana Kwaku Bonsam: If Mourinho fails to beg Eva again his career will end soon
Ghanaian witch doctor Nana Kwaku Bonsam has explained the real reason behind Man United’s poor form and says JOSE MOURINHO…
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Nigeria Football
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, details his plans to buy Arsenal
Before Arsenal fans get too excited, we’ve been here before. It feels like every year Bloomberg get to conduct an…
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Tennis
Murray sets sight on number 1 spot
Andy Murray has set his sights on becoming world number one after what he described as the best season of…
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Football
Messi sidelined for 3 weeks with groin strain
Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi will be sidelined for three weeks with a groin strain. The 29-year-old was replaced…
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Football
Barcelona 1 Atletico Madrid 1: Correa earns point for Atletico
Barcelona lost Lionel Messi to injury as they were held to a 1-1 LaLiga draw by Atletico Madrid at Camp…
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Serie A
Juventus 4 Cagliari 0: Higuain on target as Bianconeri go top
Gonzalo Higuain celebrated his return to the starting line-up with his fourth goal in five games as Juventus routed Cagliari…
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Serie A
Empoli 0 Inter 2: Icardi at the double in storming first half
Mauro Icardi’s scoring streak continued as Inter beat Empoli 2-0 at the Stadio Carlo Castellani for a third Serie A…
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