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Sport1 week agoVardy scores again as Leicester win seventh straight match
Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy struck for the seventh Premier League game in a row to help his rampant side to a 2-0 home win over...
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Sport2 weeks agoMessi scores in 700th match as Barca ease into last-16
Lionel Messi scored in his 700th match for Barcelona and also set up goals for Luis Suarez and Antoine Griezmann as the Catalans beat Borussia Dortmund...
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Sport1 month agoCAF Confederation Cup: Enugu fans thank Ugwuanyi for approving toll free match
Soccer fans in Enugu have applauded Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for throwing the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium gate open for fans during Rangers International FC match against ASC...
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Sport1 month agoTosun rescues point for Everton in match marred by Gomes injury
Cenk Tosun’s stoppage-time header earned Everton a 1-1 home draw against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. The match was overshadowed by a bad-looking...
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Sport2 months agoArmy Green Berets tackle Plateau United FC in friendly football match
The 3 Division Nigeria Army Football Club, the “Green Berets’’, would on Friday trade tackles with Plateau United FC of Jos in a friendly match. Acting...
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Sport2 months agoPara-soccer championship: Bayas penalty shot secures final match ticket for Katsina
Tony Bayas penalty shot on Wednesday in a semi-final match secured a place for the Katsina team in the final match of the National Para-Soccer Championship in...
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Foreign2 months agoLondon police arrest 2 men over racial abuse during football match
Two men were arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault at Saturday’s FA Cup qualifying match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town in North London,...
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Sport2 months agoCricket: Nigeria lose first match by 69 runs to Jersey in World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria’s senior national male cricket team on Saturday lost by 69 runs to Jersey in their first Group B match at the ongoing T20 World Cup...
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Foreign2 months agoBulgaria manager resigns after racist taunts at England match
Bulgaria’s Krasimir Balakov resigned as coach of the Bulgarian national football team on Friday, drawing the consequences from a racism scandal engulfing his squad. “I said...
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Sport2 months agoNFF moving into online match reporting system, Kalli says
Babagana Kalli, an Executive Committee member of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation is gradually working towards moving into the online match reporting system in...
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Sport2 months agoCANAF: SWAN Chairman hails Special Eagles over first, second match wins
The Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has hailed Special Eagles of Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF) for winning their first and second matches in the...
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Sport2 months agoDjokovic finds fitness is no match for flab in sumo workout
Djokovic finds fitness is no match for flab in sumo workout Novak Djokovic may be one of the fittest athletes in the world, but the world...
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Sport3 months agoAbd’Allah urges standard floodlights at Enyimba Stadium ahead CAF Champions League match
Usman Abd’Allah, Coach, Enyimba International FC of Aba has called on the Abia Government to give the Enyimba Stadium standard floodlights to attract more international games...
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Sport4 months agoFriendly: Flying Eagles to play Next Naija Football Super Star Wednesday in Abuja
The National U-20 team, Flying Eagles, will play the Next Naija Football Super Star team in a friendly match on Wednesday in Abuja. Nigeria News Agency...
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Sport5 months ago
Crime Busters FC beats AC United 3-0 in tune-up match
Crime Busters FC of Enugu on Wednesday defeated AC United of Abakpa 3-1 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, in a tune-up match. The match is...
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Sport5 months ago
Nigeria vs Cameroon: Mbadiwe, Okala urge Super Eagles to redouble efforts
Dr Eddie Mbadiwe, a popular football fan in Enugu, has urged the Super Eagles to redouble their efforts in order to defeat their age-long rivals, the...
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Sport6 months agoNigeria vs Guinea: Okala tips Super Eagles to go far in AFCON 2019
Former Green Eagles Goalkeeper, Emmanuel Okala, says he has seen a new set of Super Eagles that is hungry to make a mark in the ongoing...
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Sport6 months agoNigeria Vs Burundi: Amaraizu says no more underdog nation in African football
Ebere Amaraizu, Director of National Nationwide League One (NLO), says Nigeria-Burundi match shows that “no more underdog nation in African football’’. Amaraizu said this to the...
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Sport6 months agoFIFA WWC: Oparanozie hopeful of quarter-final qualification for Falcons
Super Falcons’ captain Desire Oparanozie says she is hopeful of her team getting a quarter-final place at least at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in...
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Sport6 months ago2019 Aiteo cup:Plateau United defeats Kogi United 3-0 to advance to round of 16
2019 Aiteo cup:Plateau United defeats Kogi United 3-0 to advance to round of 16 Match Abuja, June 20,2019Plateau United FC of Jos on Thursday defeated Kogi...
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Sport6 months ago2019 FIFA WWC: Miedema double helps Netherlands beat Cameroon to seal last 16 spot
Vivianne Miedema scored twice to become Netherlands’ all-time leading goalscorer as the European champions beat Cameroon 3-1 on Saturday. The Dutch team have qualified for the...
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Sport6 months agoInternational Dream Cup: Future Eagles lose to Japan 4-1
Nigeria’s Under-15 boys on Friday lost their second match of the 2019 International Dream Cup tournament to host nation Japan 1-4 at the Yurtec Stadium in...
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Sport6 months agoFIFA WWC:China beat South Africa to send Germany, France through
China striker Li Ying scored the only goal in a crucial 1-0 victory over South Africa in a women’s World Cup Group B clash at the...
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Sport6 months agoFIFA WWC: Australia fight back to beat Brazil as Marta scores landmark goal
Australia came from two goals down to beat Brazil 3-2 in the women’s World Cup on Thursday, as an own goal from Monica capped a superb...