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RIO 2016
TABLE TENNIS: Aruna Quadri sets record, books quarter final tie with Ma Long
Aruna Quadri has emerged as the first African ever to make it to the quarter finals of the men’s single…
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RIO 2016
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Diogu drops 15pts as Argentina beat Nigeria 94-66
Ike Diogu scored 15 for D’Tigers as Argentina trash Nigeria 94-66 on Sunday in the final Olympic men’s basketball game of…
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Transfer
OFFICIAL: Jese Rodriguez joins PSG from Real Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain have sealed the signing of Real Madrid forward Jese Rodriguez. Unai Emery’s side confirmed on Monday that they have…
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Football
Real Madrid to play Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup without five starters
Real Madrid will be without five star names for their UEFA Super Cup clash against Sevilla on Tuesday. Gareth Bale,…
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Serie A
Former Man City boss, Roberto Mancini has been sacked by Inter Milan
Inter have announced the departure of head coach Roberto Mancini by “mutual agreement” amid reports of a fallout with the…
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RIO 2016
Aruna Quadri trashes Chih-Yuan Chuang, sets up mouth watering clash with Timo Ball
Africa’s number one, and Team Nigeria’s last man standing in the table tennis singles events of the ongoing Rio Olympics,…
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RIO 2016
MEN FOOTBALL: Nigeria and Portugal progress, Brazil held again
Nigeria and Portugal became the first teams to qualify for the Olympic men’s football tournament quarter-finals, while hosts Brazil were…
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RIO 2016
Phelps gets gold again, Djokovic eliminated and Van Vleuten update
Michael Phelps won a record 19th gold medal as the United States secured victory in the men’s 4×100 metre relay. –…
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RIO 2016
TABLE TENNIS: Aruna Quadri sets record, books quarter final show down with Ma Long
Aruna Quadri has emerged as the first African ever to make it to the quarter finals of the men’s single…
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Football
FOOTBALL: Nigeria pip Sweden to book a quarter-finals spot
Nigeria progressed to the quarter-finals at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 after a 1-0 victory over Sweden in…
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Football
Iwobi, Akpom on target as Arsenal beat Man City
Alexis Sanchez starred for Arsenal in a deserved win 3-2 over Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in Gothenburg, but Arsene Wenger’s…
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Football
Mourinho dedicates Community Shield win to Louis Van Gaal
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho dedicated the Red Devils’ 2-1 victory over Leicester City in Sunday’s Community Shield to former…
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RIO 2016
TABLE TENNIS: Aruna Quadri advances as Segun Toriola crashes out
African best Aruna Quadri beat Slovakia’s Yang Wang 4-1 to move into the third round of Men’s single Table Tennis…
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Football
Mourinho explains decision to sub ´angry´ Mata
Jose Mourinho says he took off Juan Mata just half an hour after his introduction in order to defend against…
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Football
Werder Bremen 2 Chelsea 4: Hazard shines on first pre-season start
Chelsea ended their pre-season campaign in style, outclassing Werder Bremen to record a 4-2 victory in Germany. Antonio Conte’s men…
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Football
Jose Mourinho starts Manchester United reign with Community Shield truimph
A late goal from debutant Zlatan Ibrahimovic gave Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester City in Sunday’s Community Shield…
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Football
WOMEN FOOTBALL: Brazil, USA advance to last eight
Brazil booked their spot in the Rio 2016 quarter-finals in women’s football with a resounding win over Sweden on Saturday.…
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RIO 2016
TABLE TENNIS: Segun Toriola through to 2nd round, Funke Oshonaike, Offiong Edem crash out in 1st round
Segun Toriola is through to the next round of Table Tennis men single, after beating Dimitry Prokoptov 4-2 in his round…
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Football
Wenger: Zlatan brings a winning mentality to Man Utd
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger fears Zlatan Ibrahimovic can bring a renewed winning attitude to Manchester United. The former Paris Saint-Germain…
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Football
Emery continues the tradition as PSG beat Lyon to lift Trophee des Champions
Unai Emery collected his first trophy as Paris Saint-Germain head coach after the Ligue 1 holders ran riot in a 4-1 rout…
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Football
Liverpool 4 Barcelona 0: LaLiga champions thoroughly beaten at Wembley
Liverpool dealt Barcelona a crushing 4-0 defeat in the first International Champions Cup match played at Wembley. Jurgen Klopp’s men…
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RIO 2016
BASKETBALL: Nadal eyes 2020 Olympics
Spaniard Rafael Nadal has no plans to retire anytime soon, hopeful of competing at the 2020 Olympics. The world number…
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EPL
Champions Leicester and Mourinho´s new United set for first big test
It has been almost three months since Leicester City completed arguably the greatest sporting achievement when they lifted the Premier League title.…
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Transfer
Neymar: I was not ready to join Real Madrid
Neymar says he did not feel comfortable when he had a trial at Real Madrid at the age of 13…
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RIO 2016
BASKETBALL: Semi-finals the goal for Opals at Olympic Games
As Brendan Joyce, the coach of Australia’s women’s basketball team, so bluntly put it, if you are not gunning for…
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Transfer
Sissoko: Real Madrid move would be a dream
Moussa Sissoko says making a move to Real Madrid would be the completion of a dream. The Newcastle United midfielder…
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Boxing
Fury working on title showdown with Joshua
Peter Fury hopes his son Hughie, the cousin of heavyweight champion Tyson, will be considered for a title bout with…
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EPL
Ranieri: Leicester will not do Mourinho’s Chelsea
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri insists his team will not ‘do a Chelsea’ and collapse following their Premier League title…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger: 2016-17 Premier League season will be very competitive
Arsene Wenger is braced for another highly competitive Premier League title race, though he hopes Arsenal come out on top.…
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Football
Mourinho: Ronaldo´s Euro 2016 final antics didn´t help Portugal
Jose Mourinho says Portugal were not helped by an animated Cristiano Ronaldo in the final of Euro 2016. The Real…
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