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Basketball
NBA Playoffs wrap: Clippers beat Warriors to keep Rockets waiting
The Houston Rockets advanced to the Western Conference semi-finals after beating the Utah Jazz in the NBA on Wednesday. The…
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Nigeria Football
Mercy Akide-Udoh named coach of year in US
Mercy Akide-Udoh has been named Regent University Athletic Department’s Coach of the Year. The Nigerian, who has only just completed…
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EPL
Guardiola and Man City break records in derby win at Old Trafford
Pep Guardiola and Manchester City broke yet more records as they took a step towards defending the Premier League title…
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EPL
Emery: Arsenal can still secure top-four spot despite Wolves setback
Arsenal boss Unai Emery insists his side can still secure a top-four spot in the Premier League despite their insipid…
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Nigeria Football
U17 AFCON: Guinea edge Nigeria 10-9 on penalties on to reach final
Guinea and Nigeria battled out a scoreless 90 minutes in the first semi final of the 13th Africa U17 Cup of…
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EPL
Shane Long, Ledley King and the Premier League´s fastest goalscorers
Shane Long made history on Tuesday when he plundered the fastest goal in Premier League history in Southampton’s clash with…
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Nigeria Football
ITTFWorld’s2019: Aruna Quadri beats Alamian Nima to set up round 32 clash against Fan Zhendong who is world no 1
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri has beaten Alamian Nima in the round of 64 at the 2019 ITTF World championship in Budapest…
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Nigeria Football
U17 AFCON: Nigeria, Guinea tango in fierce semi final clash
Two –time champions Nigeria and West African rivals Guinea clash at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam on Wednesday afternoon…
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Nigeria Football
CAF dismisses Senegal’s claims, clears Guinea for Eaglets
The clash between Nigeria U17 team the Golden Eaglets and their Guinean U17 counterparts will take place as scheduled after…
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Nigeria Football
Golden Eaglets battle Guinea for place in U17 AFCON Final
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will now face Guinea in Wednesday’s U17 AFCON semi-final after they finished second in Group B behind…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria debutant Ajoke Ojomu sparkles in Budapest
Ajoke Ojomu started her debut at the 2019 World Championships on a good note after recording a convincing 4-1 win…
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Nigeria Football
Chuba Akpom helps PAOK win their first Greek Super League title in 34 years
Chuba Akpom’s PAOK have been crowned 2018-19 Greek Super League champions after their 5-0 win over Levadiakos on Sunday. Although…
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Tennis
Fognini follows up Nadal win by clinching first Masters title
Fabio Fognini battled through injury issues to beat Dusan Lajovic in straight sets in Monte Carlo as the man who eliminated Rafael Nadal clinched his first ATP…
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EPL
Arsenal 2 Crystal Palace 3: Zaha on target as Gunners slip up in top four race
Arsenal slipped up in the race for the Premier League top four as they succumbed to a surprise 3-2 defeat to Crystal…
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EPL
Everton 4 Manchester United 0: Toffees score biggest Premier League win over sorry Red Devils
Everton compounded a miserable few days for Manchester United with their biggest ever Premier League win over the sorry Red…
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EPL
Hazard, Van Dijk & Sterling lead PFA Player of the Year nominations
Liverpool and Manchester City have dominated nominations for the PFA Player of the Year award, with Virgil van Dijk and…
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Tennis
Fognini ends Nadal´s Monte Carlo winning streak to book final spot
Fabio Fognini ended Rafael Nadal’s 18-match unbeaten run at the Monte Carlo Masters with a sensational 6-4 6-2 win in their…
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Nigeria Football
U17 AFCON: Wasteful Eaglets top group after 1-1 draw with Uganda
Two-time champions Nigeria finished as winners of Group A of the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations in Tanzania after…
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Nigeria Football
Quadri leads as African stars hunt for glory in Budapest
Nigeria’s Ajoke Ojomu will be making her debut in Budapest… The search for glory by African stars continues as the…
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Nigeria Football
Super Eagles open AFCON camp in Asaba June 2, off to Egypt June 9
The Super Eagles will open their AFCON training camp in Asaba on June 2 and a week later fly out…
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Other Sports
Give These Sports Some Credit!
If you think of sports as celebrities, then you’ll understand how this hierarchy works. If you think about the soap…
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Tennis
Medvedev stuns Djokovic to continue dream Monte Carlo run
Daniil Medvedev continued a stunning week at the Monte Carlo Masters by claiming the biggest win of his career in…
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Cricket
Hashim Amla makes Proteas 15-man World Cup list
South Africa have opted for Hashim Amla over Reeza Hendricks in their 15-man Cricket World Cup squad. Veteran Amla represents…
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Boxing
Joshua opponent to be confirmed next week – Hearn
Anthony Joshua is set to find out who his next world title defence will be against early next week with…
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Europa League
Chelsea 4 Slavia Prague 3 (5-3 agg): Sarri´s men reach semis despite alarming second half
Chelsea beat Slavia Prague 4-3 in a thrilling encounter to book their place in the Europa League semi-finals despite an…
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Europa League
Napoli 0 Arsenal 1 (0-3 agg): Lacazette stunner sees Gunners coast through
Alexandre Lacazette fired Arsenal to an accomplished 1-0 win at Napoli as Unai Emery’s men cruised into the Europa League semi-finals 3-0 on aggregate. The Premier…
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Other Sports
VIDEO: Alexandre Lacazette scores 35-yard free-kick for Arsenal at Napoli
Alexandre Lacazette scored a 35-yard free-kick to put Arsenal in front in their 2nd Europa League clash against Napoli in…
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Other Sports
Nigerians lead as ATTF confirms teams for WJC and WCC
The African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) has formally confirmed Nigeria and Egypt as the continent’s flagbearers at the 2019 ITTF…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Enyimba’s coach Usman Abd’Allah lauds players’ mentality in win against Kwara Utd
Enyimba’s Technical Adviser, Usman Abd’Allah has handed out praises to his players following the team’s 2-0 win against Kwara United…
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Champions League
Manchester City 4 Tottenham 3 (4-4 agg): VAR denies Sterling as Llorente sends Spurs through classic
Raheem Sterling was denied by VAR in injury-time as Manchester City’s quadruple hopes came to an end in the most…
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