Month: February 2019
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Other Sports
Brighton v Derby: Lampard rules Ambrose out of FA Cup tie
Derby County headcoach, Frank Lampard has ruled out the possibilities of new signing Efe Ambrose featuring for the Rams in…
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Nigeria Football
Official: Efe Ambrose joins Frank Lampard at Derby County
Ambrose, who is 30, has joined Derby on a short-term contract which will run until the end of the 2018/19…
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Nigeria Football
Europa League: Wins for Moses, Chukwueze; Iwobi, Onyekuru lose
Retired Super Eagles midfielder, Victor Moses and Samuel Chukwueze were on the winning sides while Alex Iwobi and Henry Onyekuru…
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Basketball
Pippen: LeBron lacks Kobe and Jordan killer mentality
Scottie Pippen says LeBron James lacks the “clutch gene” that Michael Jordan had and questioned the Los Angeles Lakers superstar’s…
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Nigeria Football
Olivier Giroud matches Victor Moses’ long standing record
French striker, Olivier Giroud has joined retired Nigerian attacker, Victor Moses in an exclusive Chelsea list. Olivier Giroud who scored…
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Transfer
Ibrahimovic: Ronaldo joining Juventus not a challenge
Cristiano Ronaldo joining Juventus cannot constitute a challenge, according to former Bianconeri striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ronaldo has hit 18 goals…
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Off the Pitch
IAAF denies reports it wants to class Semenya as ´biological male´
The IAAF has denied a report claiming lawyers representing the governing body will argue that Caster Semenya should be classified…
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Transfer
Wenger rejects Madrid links, reveals he almost signed Sancho for Arsenal
Arsene Wenger revealed he tried to lure Jadon Sancho to Arsenal during his time in charge of the Premier League…
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Off the Pitch
Manchester United confirm £19.6m payout to Mourinho and assistants
Manchester United paid Jose Mourinho and his assistants £19.6million in compensation after the manager was sacked in December. Mourinho was…
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Nigeria Football
Odion Ighalo joins Quique Flores at Shanghai Shenhua
Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has joined Quique Flores at Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua after leaving relegated Changchun Yatai.…
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Nigeria Football
Okogie rejects Harden’s step-back, Al-Farouq helps Blazers beat Warriors
It was a big night for Nigerian players in the NBA as the season pauses for All-StarStar weekend. Josh Okogie showed…
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Nigeria Football
Efe Ambrose made to wait for Derby debut
Nigerian defender Efe Ambrose will have to wait before he plays his first game for Frank Lampard’s Derby County after…
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Nigeria Football
Barcelona 2 Recreativo 3: Asisat Oshoala’s brace not enough
Asisat Oshoala scored two goals but they were not enough to save FC Barcelona women team from going down at…
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Nigeria Football
CS Sfaxien 1 Rangers 1: Flying Antelopes draw in Tunisia to remain top
Rangers International pulled a remarkable 1-1 draw at the Stade Taïeb Mhiri Stadium against SC Sfaxien to remain top of…
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Nigeria Football
Worst ever assembled Flying Eagles – Fans react after Nigeria’s loss to Mali
Nigerian fans are not happy and they made their dissatisfaction known about the team they tagged the worst ever Flying…
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Nigeria Football
U20 AFCON: Mali edge Nigeria on penalties to reach final
The lottery of penalty shootout panned out in favour of Mali as Aniekeme Okon blasted his effort against the crossbar…
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Basketball
Russell Westbrook´s triple-double streak by the numbers
To understate the case, Russell Westbrook is on a roll. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard recorded his 10th consecutive triple-double…
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Basketball
Hazard: Mourinho ´special´ but Sarri´s style suits me
Eden Hazard described former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as “special” but conceded his own style is more in line with…
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Off the Pitch
Man Utd were scared of the ghost of Neymar! – NBA star Jimmy Butler trolls Red Devils
There are many reasons that could explain Manchester United’s Champions League loss to Paris Saint-Germain. The guile of Angel Di…
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Cricket
Guptill stars as New Zealand dominate Bangladesh
Martin Guptill’s unbeaten century led New Zealand to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first match of the…
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Basketball
LeBron James, Steph Curry top list of NBA´s highest-paid players
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is the top earner in the NBA. NBA great James topped Forbes’ list —…
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Champions League
Chiellini likens Ronaldo to the combination of Federer and Bolt
Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini has likened team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo to Roger Federer and Usain Bolt, and is relishing learning from…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: LeBron´s Lakers fall to Hawks, Celtics edge 76ers, Warriors rally past Jazz
A LeBron James triple-double was not enough as the Los Angeles Lakers were upstaged 117-113 by the Atlanta Hawks in…
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Nigeria Football
Egypt 2019: Amapakabo invites 33 to camp ahead of Libya fixture
Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has called to camp 33 players ahead of next month’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying…
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Champions League
Solskjaer: PSG levels up from Manchester United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepted Paris Saint-Germain were “levels above” Manchester United in inflicting his first defeat since taking temporary charge.…
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Champions League
Buffon: PSG made beating Manchester United looks so easy
Paris Saint-Germain made their Champions League win over Manchester United “seem easy”, according to goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. PSG outclassed United…
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Champions League
Solskjaer’s United set unwanted record after loss to PSG
Manchester United suffered the heaviest home defeat in the club’s European history in losing 2-0 at home to Paris Saint-Germain.…
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Boxing
Joshua victims Breazeale and Whyte ordered to fight for WBC interim title
Dominic Breazeale and Dillian Whyte have been ordered to fight for an interim title in the WBC’s heavyweight division. Breazeale…
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Champions League
Depleted PSG beat Manchester United at Old Trafford as Pogba sees red
Paul Pogba was sent off as Paris Saint-Germain won 2-0 at Manchester United to take control of their last-16 Champions…
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Nigeria Football
Wydad 0 Lobi 0: Olufemi heroics bring Nigerian champions back in contention
Nigeria’s representative at the 2019 CAF Champions League, Lobi Stars will have their goalie, Olufemi Thomas to praise for his…
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