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France 4 Russia 2: Kante and Payet net as hosts cruise
N’Golo Kante scored on his first start for France to further boost his chances of Euro 2016 selection as Didier Deschamps’…
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England 1 Netherlands 2: Three Lions surprisingly beaten at Wembley
Netherlands came from a goal down to seal a morale-boosting 2-1 friendly victory away to England on Tuesday. Roy Hodgson’s…
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Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying Review: SA on the brink of elimination, Egypt almost through as Nigeria crash out
Seven-time Africa Cup of Nations champions Egypt virtually confirmed their place in the 2017 finals with a 1-0 home win…
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Real Madrid don´t give James the love he needs – Asprilla
Real Madrid are not showing the love James Rodriguez needs to perform at his best, according to former Colombia international Faustino Asprilla.…
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China bound? Mikel grateful to Chelsea, proud of his feats at the club
John Obi Mikel who is one of longest serving Chelsea players having been at the club since 2007 told sportlineng.com the…
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Wenger has ´no doubt´ over Arsenal future
Arsene Wenger says he has “no doubt” he will be Arsenal manager next season despite growing pressure from disgruntled fans. Arsenal have…
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Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying Review: Big win for Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea crash out
Zimbabwe edged closer to qualifying for their first Africa Cup of Nations since 2006 with a 4-0 win over Swaziland…
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Roy Hodgson unhappy with calls to drop England captain Wayne Rooney
England manager Roy Hodgson has claimed that Wayne Rooney does not deserve to have his place in the Three Lions…
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Mesut Ozil still believes Arsenal can win Premier League
Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has insisted that the Gunners can still win the Premier League this season. The North London…
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Angry Van Gaal makes me laugh – Martial
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial admitted manager Louis van Gaal’s rants make him laugh. France international Martial has been a…
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Suarez: I didn´t think I was good enough for Barcelona
Luis Suarez has admitted that he feared he might not be good enough to play for Barcelona. The Uruguay star…
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From Ajax-Barcelona-Bayern and Man Utd: Van Gaal the academy king
Long out of the Premier League title race and the Capital One Cup, last week’s Europa League exit meant that…
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Romania swap squad numbers for maths equations
Romania have launched a novel initiative to boost children’s interest in maths by swapping squad numbers for mathematical equations ahead…
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I want Cristiano to be a player, a top one, like his dad – Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo hopes his son, Cristiano Jr, follows in his footsteps and becomes a footballer. Even though young Cristiano is…
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Neuer not contemplating retirement after turning 30
Manuel Neuer insisted he is not ready to contemplate retirement as he targeted winning the Bundesliga “every year” with Bayern Munich.…
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Mozambique 0 Ghana 0: Black Stars´ 100 per cent record ends
Mozambique checked Ghana’s momentum by holding the Group H leaders to a goalless draw in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying…
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Messi: I don´t compare myself to Ronaldo
Barcelona star Lionel Messi has reiterated that he does not care about comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo or any other players…
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Low: England deserved win
Germany coach Joachim Low praised England in the aftermath of their 3-2 win over his side, insisting the visitors deserved…
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Germany 2 England 3: Dier completes comeback following Kane and Vardy heroics
Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy scored a goal apiece as the battle for an England starting berth at Euro 2016…
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Mikel praises Eagles players, upbeat about Nigeria chances despite last minute collapse in Kaduna
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel is full of praise for his supportive Super Eagles teammates. The Chelsea midfielder who…
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Infantino shocked and saddened by Iraq football attack
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed his shock and sadness following a terrorist attack on a football match in Iraq on…
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Alisher Usmanov wants Arsene Wenger to remain as Arsenal manager
Arsenal shareholder Alisher Usmanov believes it is essential the Premier League club retain long-serving manager Arsene Wenger. The 66-year-old will…
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AFCON Qualifying Review: Algeria thrash Ethiopia, Salah saves Egypt
Mohamed Salah snatched a last-gasp 1-1 draw for Egypt in Nigeria to preserve a two-point lead at the top of…
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CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying Review: Ecuador remain top, Columbia and Argentina prevail
Argentina and Ecuador picked up important points in World Cup qualifying as the road to Russia continued on Thursday. Argentina had…
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It´s cowardly Neymar has to choose Copa America or Olympics – Ronaldo
Brazil great Ronaldo says it is “cowardly” that Neymar has to choose between playing at the Copa America or the…
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Legendary Johan Cruyff’s feat by numbers
Football lost one of its greatest names on Thursday following the death of Johan Cruyff. The passing of the Netherlands, Ajax…
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AFCON Qualification Review: Ghana make it 3 from 3, Liberia beat Djibouti
Ghana extended their 100 per cent record in Group H as they beat Mozambique 3-1 in Accra in Africa Cup of…
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Oshaola makes scoring debut as Arsenal ladies thrash Reading
Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala made a goal-scoring debut in Arsenal Ladies 3-1 victory against Reading FC Women on Wednesday night…
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Christian Benteke: ‘Jurgen Klopp is ignoring me’
Liverpool striker Christian Benteke has admitted that he cannot understand why manager Jurgen Klopp is ‘ignoring’ him. The Belgium international…
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O´Neill is disappointed over Bale absence for Wales friendly
Northern Ireland coach Michael O’Neill is disappointed his side will not have the chance to face Real Madrid winger Gareth…
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