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BONIFACE WINS FIFTH CONSECUTIVE ROOKIE OF THE MONTH AWARD.

Bayer Leverkusen’s, VICTOR BONIFACE has won the Rookie of the Month award for a fifth consecutive time this season. The 22-year-old who had previously won the award in August, September, October and November, has scored three goals and provided two assists in three league appearances for Xabi Alonso’s side this month. The Nigeria international will hope to add to the tally when they  take on Bochum in their final game […]

todayDecember 20, 2023

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PREMIER LEAGUE’S FESTIVE FIXTURES SPARK EFFORT FOR BETTER FAN BEHAVIOR AMID RECENT INCIDENTS

  As the festive fixtures approach in the Premier League, there's a concerted effort underway to implore fans to exhibit better behavior, particularly in light of a concerning series of incidents that have marred recent matches. One such instance occurred when the Manchester United team bus faced an unwelcome reception, being struck by a bottle in what has become an unfortunately familiar "welcome party" organized by certain Liverpool supporters for […]

todayDecember 19, 2023

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EVERTON CRAWLS OUT OF RELEGATION WITH EMPHATIC WIN OVER NEWCASTLE.

Two unforgettable errors from Kieran Tripper of Newcastle allowed Dwight Mcneil and Abdoulaye Doucoure to strike late on for Everton in a 3-0 win which lifted them out of the Premier League relegation zone less than three weeks after being handed a 10-point deduction for financial issues which sent them into the bottom three. Mcneil who was the match-winner at Nottingham Forest on Saturday pounced on Trippier’s first mis-control before […]

todayDecember 8, 2023

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SUPER FALCONS QUALIFIES FOR 2024 WOMEN’S AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria last night qualified for the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations Wafcon in Morrocco after a 2-1 comeback win over Cape Verde in the return leg of the final qualifying round in Praia. In need of six un-replied goals to upturn a five-goal deficit, the hosts surged for the opener which deservedly came in the eighth minute from Ivania Moreire and they tried to double […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

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PAUL POGBA PROVISIONALLY SUSPENDED FOR ANTI-DOPING OFFENSE.

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been provisionally suspended from playing football because of an anti-doping offense after Italy's national anti-doping tribunal Nado said he returned a test with elevated levels of testosterone after Juventus' 3-0 win at Udinese on 20 August. 30-year-old Pogba was an unused substitute but was selected at random for post-match drug testing and if found guilty of doping, he could face a ban of […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023

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NOVAK DJOKOVIC WINS HISTORIC FOURTH US OPEN TITLE.

Tennis Great Novak Djokovic made history last night by winning his fourth US Open and record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title with a 6-3 7-6 6-3 straight-sets victory against Daniil Medvedev. Djokovic’s victory against Medvedev marked his fourth title in New York to become the oldest US Open champion in the Open Era. The Serb also claimed his third grand slam of the year after winning the Australian Open and French […]

todaySeptember 11, 2023

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ALGERIAN REFEREE APPOINTED FOR NIGERIA AND SAO TOME AFCON QUALIFIER MATCH.

Algerian referee Lahlou Benbraham has been appointed center referee for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Sao Tome And Principe to be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. Benbraham will be assisted by his compatriots Brahim El Hamlaoui ALIas Assistant Referee 1 and Mohammed Serradj as Assistant Referee 2, Nabil Boukhalfa as fourth official, while Prosper Addo […]

todaySeptember 6, 2023 76

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BRAZIL DROPS ANTONY FOLLOWING ALLEGATIONS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.

Five-time World Cup champions BRAZIL have dropped Manchester United winger Antony following allegations of abuse by his former girlfriend. The Brazilian Football Federation said the 23-year-old had been withdrawn from the squad after facts became public that need to be investigated. Brazilian news outlet UOL published allegations made by Antony’s ex-partner yesterday and Police in SAO Paulo and Greater Manchester are investigating the claims, which the player has denied. Antony is accused of attacking […]

todaySeptember 5, 2023 43

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ROMA AGREES LOAN DEAL WITH CHELSEA FOR ROMELU LUKAKU.

Italian Club Roma have agreed terms with Chelsea over a season-long loan deal for Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku. ROMA officials Ryan Friedkin and Tiago Pinto flew to London for face-to-face talks over the weekend with Chelsea over a deal to bring Lukaku to the Italian capital for the season and they made a breakthrough over a straight loan deal, with a loan fee thought to be in the region of […]

todayAugust 29, 2023 111

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