Month: November 2017
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Football
Hazard: I admire Madrid, but I´m happy at Chelsea
Chelsea star Eden Hazard insists he is happy at the Premier League club, but again admitted he admires Real Madrid.…
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Champions League
Anderlecht 1 Bayern Munich 2: Lewandowski and Tolisso give visitors win
Goals from Robert Lewandowski and Corentin Tolisso were enough to give a below-par Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Anderlecht…
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Champions League
Juventus, Barcelona draw blank but Spanish giants grab last-16 spot
Barcelona have secured a place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a goalless draw against Juventus at…
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Champions League
We should have been 5-0 up – Mourinho unimpressed with wasteful United
Jose Mourinho was left frustrated with Manchester United’s profligacy as they wasted a host of chances in their 1-0 Champions…
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Champions League
Cavani, Neymar & Mbappe on target as PSG humiliate Celtic at the Parc des Princes
Celtic have succumbed to a 7-1 defeat at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday night’s Champions League clash at…
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Champions League
Rio Ferdinand hits out at ‘unprofessional’ Manchester United following Basel loss
Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Manchester United “lacked professionalism and discipline” in their defeat to Basel in the Champions League…
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Champions League
Atletico beat Roma to keep their faint hopes alive
Atletico Madrid have kept their faint hopes of a Champions League knockout place alive thanks to a 2-0 win over…
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Champions League
Basel beat Manchester United to delay Mourinho’s men qualification and keep Group A alive
Manchester United have been made to wait to seal a place in the last 16 of the Champions League, having…
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Basketball
Durant declaes himself fit for Warriors clash with OKC
Kevin Durant expects to be on the court when reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors face his former team…
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Champions League
Carvajal risks two-game ban over APOEL booking
Dani Carvajal is facing a UEFA investigation after the defender was shown a yellow card late in Real Madrid’s Champions…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Hamilton hunting more records – Abu Dhabi GP in numbers
It has been another successful season for Lewis Hamilton and the newly crowned Formula One world champion has more records…
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Football
Wenger certain top-class striker Welbeck will go to World Cup if fit
Arsene Wenger is “convinced” Danny Welbeck will force himself into England coach Gareth Southgate’s World Cup squad if he remains…
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EPL
Niasse becomes the 1st PL player to receive ban for diving after FA rejects Everton appeal
Oumar Niasse has become the first Premier League player to receive a retrospective ban for diving after the FA rejected…
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Champions League
Willian’s brace on his 200th appearance for Chelsea takes the Blues to UCL knockout stages
Two goals from Willian have helped Chelsea record a 4-0 win over Qarabag FK, a result which secures the Premier…
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Golf
Injured Rory McIlroy eyes Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Rory McIlroy will make his return from injury at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in January as he sets his…
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Nigeria Football
Ex Nigeria Intl Yakubu Aiyegbeni retires from football on his 35th birthday
Former Everton striker Yakubu ‘The Yak’ Aiyegbeni has announced his retirement from football on his 35 birthday today. The big…
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Nigeria Football
The 1st African player to score a hattrick in the Champions League retires from football
Former Nigeria striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has announced he is retiring from football as he clocks 35 years of age today.…
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Nigeria Football
Germany’s Kevin Akpoguma rejects Super Eagles change allegiance
Former Germany U-20 Captain, Kevin Ufuoma Akpoguma has rejected Nigeria’s overtures to change allegiance to the Super Eagles, saying he…
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Nigeria Football
NFF dismisses reports of paying winning bonus to players according to minutes played
NFF spokesman Ademola Olajire have dismmissed reports the NFF proposed to the Eagles to pay each player a win bonus…
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Champions League
Zidane: We knew Ronaldo, Benzema goals would come
Zinedine Zidane insists it was always a matter of time until Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema rediscovered their goalscoring form,…
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Champions League
We stopped playing – Klopp explains Liverpool´s second-half collapse against Sevilla
Jurgen Klopp felt Liverpool paid the price for being too passive as they surrendered a 3-0 half-time lead to draw…
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Champions League
Mourinho furious over Mkhitaryan questions
Jose Mourinho says it is “frustrating” to be asked why Henrikh Mkhitaryan was left out of Manchester United’s win over…
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Champions League
You don’t write what I say, angry Ronaldo gives reason for snubbing the media
Cristiano Ronaldo was in no mood to speak to the media following Real Madrid’s Champions League victory over APOEL, with…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Kuzma leads Lakers past Bulls as Warriors prepare for OKC’s showdown
The Los Angeles Lakers used a second-half comeback to prevail 103-94 against the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. Los Angeles…
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Champions League
Manchester City 1 Feyenoord 0: Sterling strikes late as top spot is clinched
Raheem Sterling struck a late winner as Manchester City clinched top spot in Champions League Group F after a 1-0…
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Champions League
Sevilla 3 Liverpool 3: Klopp´s side fail to survive Spanish inquisition
Liverpool missed out on the chance to qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League as they let slip…
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Football
Paulo Dybala admits to missing Paul Pogba and cannot “promise” Juventus stay
Paul Dybala has revealed that he misses former Juventus teammate Paul Pogba and cannot “promise” to spend his whole career…
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Champions League
Napoli 3 Shakhtar Donetsk 0: Insigne stunner helps keep knockout hopes alive
Napoli breathed life into their Champions League campaign as a trio of second-half goals sealed a 3-0 home win over…
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Champions League
APOEL 0 Real Madrid 6: Record-breaking Ronaldo and Benzema send holders through in style
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the record for Champions League goals in a calendar year as Real Madrid trounced APOEL 6-0 in…
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Champions League
Borussia Dortmund 1 Tottenham 2: Son grabs winner as Spurs seal top spot
Tottenham came from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 and make certain of their status as Champions League Group H…
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