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ANTHONY MARTIAL OUT OF THE FA CUP FINAL CLASH AGAINST MANCHESTER CITY.

French international and Manchester United forward Anthony Martial will miss Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester City with a hamstring injury he sustained in Sunday's 2-1 win against Fulham at Old Trafford. The club confirmed yesterday that his tests revealed the 27-year-old had suffered a muscle tear, with The Red Devils also sweating over the fitness of winger Antony, after he was taken off on a stretcher in tears in […]

todayMay 31, 2023 46

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NOVAK DJOKOVIC BEGINS RACE FOR A RECORD 23RD GRAND SLAM WITH A WIN.

22 times Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic began his campaign for a record 23rd men's Grand Slam singles title with a victory and world number one Carlos Alcaraz also progressed to the second round at Roland Garros. Serbia's Djokovic, a two-time champion in Paris, claimed a 6-3 6-2 7-6 win over Aleksandar Kovacevic, while US Open champion Alcaraz also came through in straight sets, beating Italian Flavio Cobolli 6-0 6-2 […]

todayMay 30, 2023 115

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RANGERS INTERNATIONAL DEFEATS DOMA UNITED TO SECURE FEDERATION CUP SEMIFINAL SPOT.

An 80th-minute strike from mercurial attacking midfielder Chidiebere Nwobodo ensured that the chase for a seventh championship triumph of the Federation Cup was kept alive by Rangers International F.C after a dominant display over Doma United F.C in the quarter-final at the Akure Township Stadium. The Abdul Maikaba tutored side took command of the match from the blast of the referee’s whistle signalling the start of hostilities with the trio […]

todayMay 29, 2023 46

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FLYING EAGLES TRIUMPH OVER ITALY TO PROGRESS INTO THE ROUND OF 16AT THE FIFA WORLD CUP.

Nigeria’s Falconets made it two wins out of two last night as they whipped Togo 6-0 in their second game at the 2023 WAFU B tournament in Ghana after thrashing Niger Republic 7-0 in their first game. A brace each from Amina Bello and Flourish Sabastine and solitary strikes from Esther Onyenezide and Opeyemi Ajakaye secured the comfortable win inside the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The win saw […]

todayMay 25, 2023 37

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SEVILLA BEATS JUVENTUS TO UEFA EUROPEAN LEAGUE FINAL.

Six-time winners Sevilla are through to a seventh Europa League final after their 2-1 extra-time win over Juventus in a pulsating semi-final second leg. Serbian Forward Dusan Vlahovic had put Juventus ahead, but Suso leveled the tie with a brilliant left-footed strike. The decisive goal came five minutes into extra time when Bryan Gil crossed for Erik Lamela to head home. Sevilla defender Marcos Acuna was sent off late on […]

todayMay 19, 2023 84

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MANCHESTER CITY BATTERS REAL MADRID TO SECURE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINALS SPOT.

Manchester City are through to the final of the Champions League after a 4-0 battering of defending Champions Real Madrid in the second leg of their semi-final at the Etihad Stadium to secure a 5-1 aggregate win. Bernardo Silva was in hot sizzling form scoring twice in the first half as Pep Guardialo’s side overwhelmed the Los Blancos. Carlo Ancelotti’s squad tried to rally after the break but Eder Militao's […]

todayMay 18, 2023 74

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INTER MILAN BEATS CITY RIVALS TO SECURE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL SPOT.

Italian Giant Inter Milan reached the Champions League final for the first time in 13 years with Lautaro Martinez's goal-sealed victory over fierce rivals AC Milan at San Siro. Three-time winners Inter, who led 2-0 after the first leg, will face either Manchester City or Real Madrid in Istanbul on 10 June after a disciplined second-leg display ensured their progress. Theo Hernandez fired marginally over with a ferocious strike and […]

todayMay 17, 2023 69

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LIVERPOOL PLUNGES LEICESTER CITY FURTHER INTO RELEGATION WITH AN EMPHATIC VICTORY.

Curtis Jones starred in Liverpool’s dominant 3-0 win at the King Power Stadium last night to deepen Leicester City’s relegation fears. Jones struck twice inside four minutes in the 33rd and 36th minute as Jurgen Klopp’s side wrestled control of the contest and The Foxxes threatened another first-half collapse, seven days on from their 5-3 defeat at Fulham. Trent Alexander-Arnold was teed up by Mohamed Salah at a free-kick on […]

todayMay 16, 2023 111

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BARCELONA WINS 27TH LEAGUE TITLE WITH FOUR MATCHES TO GO.

Spanish Giant Barcelona sealed their first La Liga title since 2018-19 with four games to spare after a classy 4-2 win at the home of city rivals Espanyol. Barco were 3-0 up by half-time with Polish Striker Robert Lewandowski scoring his 20th league goal of the season before 19-year-old Alejandro Balde doubled the lead. Lewandowski added the third before Jules Kou de's header made it 4-0 but Espanyol reduced the […]

todayMay 15, 2023 109

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