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Barcelona to save €122m after players agree to wage cut
Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle with their players over a wage cut that will save them €122million. The…
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African Football
Pitso & Ajayi’s Al Ahly beat Zamalek to claim record extending 7th CAFCL title
South African coach Pitso Mosimane and Super Eagles striker Junior Ajayi has helped Al Ahly claim the 2020 CAF Champions…
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Nigeria Football
Bosso names 20 for WAFU U20 Cup of Nations
Head Coach Isa Ladan Bosso has picked his 20 -man squad that will contest for the WAFU B Cup of…
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Europa League
Nice 1 Slavia Prague 3: Peter Olayinka scores to make it 2 in 3 UEL games
Peter Olayinka was on target as Slavia Prague secured a 3-1 win against Nice at the Allianz Riviera on Thursday…
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Champions League
VIDEO: Zaidu on target as Porto condemn OM to worse UCL run
Super Eagles defender Sanusi Zaidu was on target on Wednesday as Porto secured a 2-0 away win against Olympique Marseille…
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Football legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60
Argentina and football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, the AFA has confirmed. Maradona was discharged…
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Off the Pitch
Messi, Ronaldo, Lewandowski and four Liverpool players among nominations at The Best FIFA awards
Liverpool have accounted for four of the 11 nominations for The Best FIFA men’s player award. The Premier League champions…
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Off the Pitch
Pep not included as Bielsa gets FIFA Best nomination
Marcelo Bielsa has been nominated for The Best FIFA Men’s Coach, but Pep Guardiola will not contest the award this…
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Champions League
VIDEO: Bruno Fernandes scores a worldie for Man Utd against Basaksehir
Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes has scored a ‘worldie’ for Manchester United in their UEFA Champions League match day four clash…
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EPL
Liverpool set new Anfield unbeaten run record with Leicester City win
Liverpool have set a new club record of 64 top-flight home matches without defeat following their 3-0 Premier League win…
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Off the Pitch
CAF president Ahmad given five-year ban for breaching FIFA ethics code
Ahmad Ahmad, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has been banned for five years by FIFA after…
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EPL
Diogo Jota sets unique Liverpool record with goal against Leicester City
Diogo Jota is the first player in Liverpool history to score in his opening four top-flight home matches for the…
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Tennis
Medvedev beats Thiem in thriller to claim 2020 ATP Finals title
Daniil Medvedev roared back from a set down to defeat Dominic Thiem and become the ATP Finals champion after a…
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Klopp on Salah’s decision to attend his brother’s wedding
Jurgen Klopp has refused to categorically rule Mohamed Salah out of Sunday’s Premier League clash against Leicester City, despite his…
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Off the Pitch
Orji Kalu wants to buy 35% stake in Arsenal
Nigerian billionaire Orji Kalu wants to buy a huge stake in Arsenal and “bring trophies back” to the Emirates. The…
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Tennis
ATP Finals: Djokovic beats Zverev to secure semi-final spot
Novak Djokovic booked his place in the semi-finals of the ATP Finals after a hard-fought victory over Alexander Zverev. The…
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Nigerians in NBA
All 8 Nigerian-born players selected in the 2020 NBA Draft
Eight players of Nigerian heritage were selected in the first and second round at the 2020 NBA Draft. As expected…
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Super Eagles
Sierra Leone v Nigeria: Club-less Musa starts again, Ekong picked over Ajayi as Aina returns
Super Eagles club-less captain Ahmed Musa would lead the team as they seek redemption against the Leone Stars of Sierra…
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Basketball
Paul links up with Booker after trade from Thunder to Suns in six-player deal
Chris Paul has been traded to the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to…
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic feeling torn after equalling ATP record
Novak Djokovic has mixed emotions after claiming a record-equalling sixth trophy for finishing as the ATP’s year-end number one. Djokovic…
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Boxing
Tyson Fury reveals that he will not return to the ring until 2021
Tyson Fury has shelved plans to fight in London on December 5 and will delay his return to the ring…
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Golf
Dustin Johnson wins 2020 Masters at Augusta National
A month after having to self-isolate in a Las Vegas hotel room, Dustin Johnson distanced himself from his rivals to…
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F1
Lewis Hamilton wins Turkish GP to claim record equalling 7th World Championship title.
Lewis Hamilton has won the Turkish Grand Prix to claim an historic seventh world championship title. Hamilton produced the drive…
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Other Sports
Eagles all covid-19 negative as three points beckon against Leone Stars
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are physically, mentally, psychologically and medically fit for Friday’s AFCON qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra…
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Super Eagles
Osimhen, Chukwueze will be future Africa’s super stars – Pinnick
Nigeria Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick believes Super Eagles youngsters Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze have the potential to become…
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Cricket
Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals to win record extending 5th IPL title
Mumbai Indians rounded off a dominant campaign with a five-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals to win a record-extending fifth Indian…
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Football
Trent Alexander-Arnold to miss six Liverpool games with calf injury
Liverpool have been rocked by news that defender Trent Alexander-Arnold will be out for a month after sustaining a calf…
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Super Eagles
Musa eyes a Nigeria win against Sierra Leone in his mother’s home town for the fans
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is looking forward to a win for Nigeria in the first instalment of their AFCON…
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Transfer
Aston Villa move a ‘step up’ from Arsenal – Emiliano Martinez
Emiliano Martinez believes his move to Aston Villa from Arsenal was a “step up” as he continues to shine for…
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Super Eagles
NFF: Agents, coaches who engage in sharp practices will be prosecuted
The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a strong warning against sharp practices by player-managers, football agents, coaches and even parents…
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