Month: June 2021
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NEWS
Argentina held by Chile in Copa opener
Argentina started their 2021 Copa America campaign with a 1-1 draw against Chile at the Olympic Stadium in Brazil. Lionel…
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Euro 2020
Euro 2020 Day 4 Roundup: Czech Republic hammers Scotland, Slovakia claim giant scalp
In Group D, Czech Republic and Scotland was likely to be a direct battle between two sides aiming for third…
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Euro 2020
VIDEO: Schick scores goal of the tournament in Matchday One clash
Czech Republic striker Patrick Schick scored an absolute wonder goal for his country in a 2-0 Euro 2020 opening day…
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9ja Flavour
Katsina United stuns Enyimba, Adamawa United picks up shock victory against Rivers United
FC Katsina United handed a shock 3-1 defeat to Enyimba at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in their NPFL Matchday 27…
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Euro 2020
Euro 2020 Day Three round-up: Netherlands wins sensational match, England picks up first ever opening day win
Netherlands defeated Andriy Shevchenko’s Ukraine 3-2 thanks to a late goal by right-back Denzel Dumfries. Netherlands raced into a 2-0…
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Football
Neymar stars as Brazil open Copa campaign with humbling of Venezuela
Hosts Brazil opened up their 2021 Copa America campaign with a dominant 3-0 win over Venezuela at the Estadio Nacional…
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Basketball
Suns book first Conference final spot in 11 years with dominant performance
Phoenix Suns’ duo of Chris Paul and Devin Booker brought their A-game as their side won 125-118 against the Denver…
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NEWS
Djokovic completes remarkable comeback to win French Open title
World number one Novak Djokovic completed another sensational turnaround against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of the 2021 French Open…
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9ja Flavour
Clash of the titans in NPFL as Akwa United tackle Kano Pillars in Matchday 27 encounter
Matchday 27 of the 2020/21 NPFL season is set to take place on Sunday June 13th at various centres in…
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Football
Euro 2020 Day 2 roundup: Finland win belatedly, Belgium hammer Russia
In Group A, Denmark fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Finland in a match marred by the…
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NEWS
Adesanya defeats Vettori to retain UFC middleweight title
The Last Stylebender Israel Adesanya has successfully retained his UFC middleweight title after he defeated Italy’s Marvin Vettori by a…
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NEWS
Unseeded Krejcikova defies ranking to emerge victorious in French Open
Unseeded Czech Barbora Krejcikova has emerged as the winner of the 2021 French Open after a thrilling 6-1 2-6 6-4…
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Opinion
Cheap And Fun Ideas For The Next Sports Night In With The Lads
Let’s face it, nothing beats inviting the guys (and occasionally the ladies) over to watch the big game. You get…
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Basketball
Suns defeat Nuggets to go 3-0 up, on the brink of qualification
Phoenix Suns defeated the Denver Nuggets 116-102 in Game 3 of their NBA Conference semifinals to go 3-0 up in…
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NEWS
Djokovic wins thriller to send Nadal crashing out of French Open
World number one Novak Djokovic confirmed his supremacy in men’s tennis with a hard-fought win over rival Rafael Nadal as…
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Football
Italy create history with Euro 2020 opener win against Turkey
Italy have created a history after securing a 3-0 win against Turkey in the Euro 2020 opening game on Friday.…
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9ja Flavour
Zogg impresses on Super Falcons debut
FC Zurich defender Onyinyechi Zogg was invited to the Super Falcons ranks as a late replacement for FC Minsk defender…
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Basketball
Middleton, Antetokoumpo lead Bucks to Game 3 victory over Nets
Khris Middleton led the scoring for the Milwaukee Bucks as they ran out 86-83 winners in a low-scoring encounter with…
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9ja Flavour
Super Falcons fall to Jamaica in Summer Series opener
Nigeria’s Super Falcons fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the Reggae Girlz of Jamaica, thanks to a…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa United extend NPFL unbeaten record, return to summit of NPFL
Akwa United defeated Heartland FC 3-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo to return to the top of the…
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NEWS
Gauff crashes out of French Open as Sakkari stuns Swiatek
America’s Coco Gauff fell at the quarterfinal stage after she lost to Barbora Krejcikova 7-6 6-3 in straight sets, ending…
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NEWS
Djokovic defeats Berettini to set up blockbuster clash with Nadal
Novak Djokovic defeated Italy’s Matteo Berrettini 6-3 6-2 6-7 7-5 in their French Open quarterfinal clash to qualify for the…
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9ja Flavour
Enyimba, Rivers United win as FC Ifeanyi Ubah stuns Kwara United in NPFL Matchday 26
Enyimba bounced back from their defeat at the weekend with a 2-1 win over Adamawa United at the Enyimba International…
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Basketball
Embiid powers 76ers to win against Atlanta Hawks to tie Conference semifinals at 1-1
Philadelphia 76ers Center Joel Embiid was in impressive form as he helped his side pick up a 118-102 victory over…
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Basketball
Jokic makes history as he is named 2020/21 NBA MVP
Denver Nuggets Center Nikola Jokic has been named as the Most Valuable Player in the 2020/21 NBA season, warding off…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles play barren draw with Indomitable Lions
Nigeria’s Super Eagles played out a goalless draw against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Stadion Wiener Neustadt in…
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NEWS
Djokovic survives huge scare to qualify for French Open quarterfinals
World number one, Novak Djokovic, survived a huge scare in his French Open fourth-round match against 19-year-old Italian Lorenzo Musseti.…
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Basketball
Brilliant Nets thrash Bucks to go 2-0 up
Brooklyn Nets picked up a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Milwaukee Bucks after they handed them a 125-86 beatdown…
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NEWS
Teenage sensation Gauff reaches first Grand Slam Quarterfinals
17-year-old American tennis star Coco Gauff became the youngest woman to advance to the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam event…
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Football
Captain Pulisic leads USMNT to CONCACAF Nations League glory
Days after helping Chelsea win the UEFA Champions League, USMNT star Christian Pulisic helped his national team to a 3-2…
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