Month: November 2017
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Football
I don´t like how they play! – Argentina boss Sampaoli writes off Germany chances
orge Sampaoli was loath to mention Germany as one of the favourites for the World Cup, saying he does not…
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Golf
Tiger Woods paired with Justin Thomas on PGA Tour comeback
Tiger Woods has been paired with Justin Thomas in a dream line-up for his latest return at the Hero World…
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EPL
Disappointed Saido Mane dismisses Jurgen Klopp’s row
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane insisted he had no issues with Jurgen Klopp despite appearing to argue with his manager after…
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Basketball
Rockets, Nets, set NBA single-game record for three-point attempts
The Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets set a new NBA record for combined three-point attempts in a single game on…
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Ligue 1
Ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo gets similar role at Monaco
Michael Emenalo has been appointed as Monaco’s new sports director having left a similar position at Chelsea earlier this month.…
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Basketball
Drummond leads Pistons past Celtics, Cavs maintain streak as Curry-less Warrior fall to Kings
The Detroit Pistons flexed their muscles with a 118-108 road win against the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics on Monday. Two…
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Nigeria Football
Anthony Nwakaeme scores fifth league goal for Hapoel Beer-Sheva
Super Eagles and Hapoel Beer-Sheva striker Anthony Nwakaeme was on target in the Israel Premier League match as they drew…
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Nigeria Football
Ezenwa confirms FCIU departure
Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has aannounced his departure from Nigeria Professional Football League side FC Ifeanyi Ubah. The former…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr to arrive Russia on Wednesday for the World Cup draw
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is expected to be in Russia from Wednesday to witness 2018 FIFA World Cup draw…
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Nigeria Football
NFF launches short code to drive Russia 2018 campaigns
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday in Lagos launched a short code – *1945# – which will be used for…
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Nigeria Football
NFF to facilitate fans’ trip to Russia 2018 World Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) plans to help as many fans as possible to cheer the Super Eagles in Russia…
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Nigeria Football
Moses, Rohr, Oshoala others headlines nominees for CAF Awards
Nigeria forward Victor Moses heads the 11- man nominees for the 2017 CAF Player of the Year award, with his…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Daniel Jackson: I joined Rafael Everton at Abia Warriors because I want to play Tiki-Taka
Abia Warriors latest addition, Daniel Jackson has hinged his decision to join the Ocendo Babes on their Brazillian coach Rafael…
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Serie A
AC Milan sack Monetella and replace him with Gattuso
AC Milan have confirmed the departure of head coach Vincenzo Montella after the big-spending club’s below-par start to the season…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Grizzlies suffer eighth straight loss
The Memphis Grizzlies slumped to an eighth straight loss in the NBA as they continued to feel the absence of…
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Transfer
Disappointed Pastore considering PSG future
Javier Pastore is considering his Paris Saint-Germain future after being left out of the starting XI again away to Monaco…
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Nigeria Football
Nigerian referee dies in Car crash
Referees in Nigeria are presently in mournful mood following the untimely death of a Premier League Referee of the Niger…
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Nigeria Football
Akwa Utd continue impressive pre-season training, beat Abia Warriors in Uyo
Cyril Olisema’s early goal helped Akwa United to 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors at the training pitch of the Godswill…
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Editorials
Need for GLT, 4 other talking points from Barcelona draw against Valencia
The result means Barcelona stay four points clear of Los Che and eight ahead of both Atletico Madrid and Real…
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Transfer
Robert Lewandowski could leave Bayern Munich to fulfill his dream of living in Los Angeles
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has been linked with a move Stateside after his wife admitted that they “dream” of…
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Tennis
France beat Belgium in Lille win Davis Cup for 10th time
France have won the Davis Cup for a 10th time thanks to Lucas Pouille’s victory over Steve Darcis in Sunday…
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La Liga
Messi: Barcelona a better team defensively without Neymar
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has suggested that his side have benefited from Neymar’s summer exit as they are now defensively…
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Transfer
Pep Guardiola desperate to sign Real Sociedad’s Inigo Martinez for Manchester City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is reportedly still interested in Real Sociedad defender Inigo Martinez and is weighing up a…
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Off the Pitch
Gareth Bale ‘ready to pay £1.5m for Beyonce to perform at his wedding’
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is reportedly considering paying American popstar Beyonce £1.5m to perform at his wedding next year.…
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Ligue 1
Silva: Mbappe thought he was still playing for Monaco
Thiago Silva said Kylian Mbappe thought he was still playing for Monaco as the Paris Saint-Germain captain poked fun at…
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Serie A
Juventus 3 Crotone 0: Bianconeri warm up for Napoli clash with routine win
Juventus returned to winning ways in Serie A as goals from Mario Mandzukic, Mattia De Sciglio and Medhi Benatia secured…
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La Liga
Alba to the rescue as Barcelona force Valencia to a draw after officials deny certain Messi goal
Jordi Alba scored late on against his former club to salvage a 1-1 draw for Barcelona in Sunday’s top-of-the-table clash…
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Ligue 1
Monaco 1 Paris Saint-Germain 2: Cavani & Neymar bail out wayward Mbappe
Paris Saint-Germain pulled further clear in the Ligue 1 title race with an ominous 2-1 win over Monaco, despite Kylian…
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Other Sports
Russia remain banned from international competition – IAAF
Russia remains banned from international athletics competition as they have not yet met all of the criteria to be reinstated,…
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F1
F1 unveils new logo after Abu Dhabi GP
Formula One will have a new look for 2018, with a fresh logo unveiled at the close of the 2017…
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