Month: November 2017
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Rugby
Ghana Rugby to tender for 2018 international tournaments
The Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) has indicated that it plans to submit tenders to host two international rugby tournaments…
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Nigeria Football
Flamingoes off to Ethiopia as Uruguay 2018 race begins
The U17 Women National Team, Flamingoes, will on Sunday clash with their Ethiopian counterparts in Addis Ababa in their first…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria not apprehensive of any team – Rohr
Nigeria Coach Gernot Rohr says he is calm and collected and that the Super Eagles have no fear of any…
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La Liga
Sergio Ramos ‘using Gareth Bale to isolate Cristiano Ronaldo’
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is reportedly using Gareth Bale and Luka Modric to his advantage in a behind-the-scenes power…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger: ‘Jose Mourinho will not park the bus’
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that he does not expect Jose Mourinho to adopt an overly-defensive approach when Manchester…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Rockets, Thunder heading in different directions as Warriors outlast Lakers
The Houston Rockets continued to fly high as the Oklahoma City Thunder crashed to defeat against the Orlando Magic, while…
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EPL
Guardiola: Southampton refused to play but I was telling Redmond how good he was
Pep Guardiola insists he was telling Nathan Redmond “how good he is” during a furious-looking exchange at the end of…
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EPL
Arsenal 5 Huddersfield Town 0: Ozil makes the difference in flattering win
Mesut Ozil was the difference maker as Arsenal were made to work hard before securing a flattering 5-0 victory over…
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EPL
Chelsea 1 Swansea City 0: Rudiger the match-winner for dominant Blues
Antonio Rudiger’s headed goal earned Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Swansea City on Wednesday, but the margin should have been…
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EPL
Manchester City 2 Southampton 1: Sterling snatches last-gasp winner
Manchester City restored their eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League thanks to a goal in the dying…
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EPL
Everton 4 West Ham 0: Rooney hat-trick seals vital win in front of Allardyce
Wayne Rooney scored his first Everton hat-trick to seal a crushing 4-0 win over West Ham, with new manager Sam…
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EPL
Stoke City 0 Liverpool 3: Salah at the double for rotated Reds
Jurgen Klopp’s decision to rest several key men paid off as Liverpool climbed to fifth with a convincing 3-0 win…
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Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain 2 Troyes 0: Cavani atones for penalty miss
Edinson Cavani made amends for his penalty miss with a late goal as Paris Saint-Germain beat Troyes 2-0 in Ligue…
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La Liga
Barcelona 5 Real Murcia 0 (8-0 agg): Hosts net four in stunning second-half showing
Aleix Vidal played a starring role as Barcelona thrashed Real Murcia 5-0 on Wednesday thanks to a brilliant second-half display…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria attending the World Cup with the youngest team amongst other qualifiers
The world football ruling body FIFA and the CIES Football Observatory have stated that Nigeria’s Super Eagles paraded the youngest…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr opens up on Obafemi Martins World Cup chance
Obafemi Martins could have a chance to play at another World Cup if he keeps maintains his scoring form, Nigeria…
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Transfer
Chelsea plotting fresh £60m bid for Alex Sandro
Chelsea reportedly intend to renew their interest in Juventus full-back Alex Sandro ahead of the January transfer window. The Blues…
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Football
More surgery for Cazorla after Arsenal star´s latest setback
Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla has suffered another setback in his on-going injury nightmare after undergoing further Achilles tendon surgery. The…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Porter hits late shot to lift Wizards past Timberwolves
Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. hit a clutch jumper with 25 seconds left to lift Washington past the Minnesota Timberwolves…
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Basketball
LeBron James ejected for first time in his career
LeBron James was ejected for the first time in his career during the third quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ clash…
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Basketball
Curry, Durant back Lonzo ahead of Warriors-Lakers clash
Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant offered Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball some encouragement.…
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EPL
Watford 2 Manchester United 4: Lingard stings Hornets after stirring comeback
Jesse Lingard ended a stirring second-half comeback from Watford as Manchester United escaped from Vicarage Road with a tense 4-2…
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EPL
No Iheanacho as Vardy and Mahrez stunners help Leicester City beat Tottenham
Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez scored stunning goals as Leicester City held firm against a late onslaught to inflict more…
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Golf
Tiger Woods: My daughter calls me Lionel Messi of golf
Tiger Woods has revealed that his 10-year-old daughter considers him to be the Lionel Messi of golf. Woods has been…
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Nigeria Football
VAR to debut in Africa at CHAN 2018
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be used for the first time in a CAF competition at the Total African Nations…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to be fully integrated into FIFA Connect next month
The Nigeria Football Federation will be fully integrated into the FIFA Connect system by the end of this year,…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria to host FIFA Executive Summit
World football –ruling body, FIFA will hold its FIFA Executive Football Summit (EFS) meeting in Lagos, Nigeria in February next…
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Cricket
Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin lead India to record-equaling biggest ever win with victory over Sri Lanka in second Test
India equalled their biggest ever Test win by beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs in the second…
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F1
Hamilton and Mercedes top the class again – F1 2017 ratings
Plenty changed in Formula One in 2017, but a lot stayed the same too, with Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes each…
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Basketball
Lebron James wants some answers after Grizzlies fired David Fizdale
The Memphis Grizzlies have fired coach David Fizdale one day after losing eight straight games. After jumping out to a…
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