Year: 2021
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Basketball
Sacramento Kings defeat Lakers in 3OT thriller
Sacramento Kings defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 141-137 in a dramatic match that was only concluded after the third overtime.…
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Football
Portugal or Italy, Lewandowski or Ibrahimovic will miss 2022 World Cup
The European Qualifiers 2022 World Cup Play-offs bracket has been conducted and one of Portugal or Italy or both; Zlatan…
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Liverpool
Arrogant Klopp maintains AFCON a ‘little tournament’ stance
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is not backing down on his claims that African Cup of Nations is a “little tournament”.…
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Basketball
LeBron James makes winning return for Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James delivered a brilliant performance for the Los Angeles Lakers on his return to the team following his one-game suspension…
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9ja Flavour
Ndidi scores first goal of the season as Leicester City defeat Legia
Leicester City moved closer to a place in the knockout stages of the UEFA Europa League with a 3-1 win…
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Foreign Legion
Dessers brace cancels Olayinka’s strike and deny Slavia Prague maximum points
Cyriel Dessers scored two goals in a Europa Conference League clash between Feyenoord and Slavia Prague at the Sinobo Stadium…
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Other Sports
#ITTFWorlds2021: Quadri beats Gnanasekaran in 7-set thriller to book a place in round 16
Aruna Quadri has secured a place in the last 16 at the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals after…
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Other Sports
Aruna Quadri only African listed for 1st WTT Cup Finals
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna is the only African listed among the top 20 ranked male players in the world that will…
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Other Sports
#ITTFWorlds2021: Bode beaten as Quadri battles Gnanasekaran in round 32
Nigeria’s Bode Abiodun has been beaten in the round 64 at the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals. Abiodun…
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Football
Manchester City exact revenge on PSG to seal top spot
Manchester City came from behind to defeat Paris Saint Germain 2-1 in their UEFA Champions League Group A Matchday Five…
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#ITTFWorlds2021: Quadri eases to round 32, Abiodun faces Pucar
Aruna Quadri has booked his place in the round of 32 at the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals.…
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Other Sports
Everton FC Recent Casino Sponsorship
Online casinos are making themselves a name in the global gambling market as well as within the international sports industry.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
The 2021/2022 NPFL season to start on Dec 17th?
The League Management Company has reportedly picked a new date for the commencement of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL…
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Basketball
‘Fake LeBron walked pass me and said nothing’ – Kanter
Boston Celtic center Enes Kanter is not backing down on his war of word with Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James…
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Football
Ronaldo, Sancho score late to send Manchester United to Champions League Round of 16
Manchester United defeated Spanish outfit Villarreal 2-0 in their first match since the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to book…
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Football
Chelsea put four past hapless Juventus to qualify for Champions League knockout
Reigning European champions Chelsea put on a show at Stamford Bridge as they thrashed Juventus 4-0 to go top of…
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Other Sports
#ITTFWorlds2021: Quadri, Meshref ease through, Omar beaten
Aruna Quadri started the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals win a an easy win on Tuesday. The Nigerian…
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Nigerians in NBA
Unstoppable Phoenix Suns pick up 13th consecutive NBA win
Phoenix Suns continued their remarkable resurgence in the NBA with a 13th consecutive win to reach second place on the…
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Football
Zlatan on his dangerous shoulder charge on Azpilicueta and why he’ll do it
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has explained the reason behind his dangerous shoulder charge on Cesar Azpilicueta in Sweden’s 1-0 loss to Spain…
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Football
Messi, Ronaldo top list of nominees for FIFA The Best Awards
The list of the final 11 nominees for the 2021 FIFA The Best Men’s Player Award was released on Monday,…
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Other Sports
Quadri, Assar, Omotayo, Abiodun, Edem know ITTF World Table Tennis opponents
The African contingent to the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships will on Tuesday, November 23, begin their campaigns in…
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Football
Pedri wins 2021 Golden Boy award
FC Barcelona and Spain starlet Pedri Gonzalez has been named the 2021 Golden Boy after beating off competition from 19…
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Ligue 1
Lyon v Marseille suspended after Payet hit by bottle as Ligue 1 crowd trouble continues
Dimitri Payet was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd early in Lyon’s home game with Marseille, causing Sunday’s…
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Basketball
James ejected after bloodying Stewart in Laker-Piston game
LeBron James was ejected after elbowing Isaiah Stewart amid wild scenes as scuffles broke out in Sunday’s clash between the…
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Serie A
Victor Osimhen to have surgery on multiple facial fractures
Napoli star Victor Osimhen will undergo surgery after suffering multiple facial fractures during the 3-2 Serie A defeat to Inter.…
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Tennis
Zverev dethrones Medvedev to claim career 2nd ATP Finals title
Alexander Zverev outmatched defending champion Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to claim his second ATP Finals title on Sunday. World…
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9ja Flavour
Gernot Rohr sacked as Super Eagles manager
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has been relieved of his duties after five years in charge of Nigeria’s senior football…
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Other Sports
David Okereke’s goal hands Venezia first win vs Bologna since 1947
Nigerian striker David Okereke scored the only goal as Venezia secured a 1-0 win at Bologna in a Serie A…
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NEWS
Hamilton wins Qatar Grand Prix to set up grandstand season finale
Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has won the Qatar Grand Prix in his first attempt to cut Max Verstappen’s…
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Basketball
Champions Milwaukee Bucks win three consecutive games for first time this season
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis led the reigning NBA champions, Milwaukee Bucks, to a third consecutive victory in the NBA…
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