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CAF ANNOUNCES VENUE FOR AFCON 2025 DRAW

The Confederation of African Football,CAF, yesterday announced that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draw ceremony will hold at the Mohammed V National Theatre, Rabat, Morocco on Monday, January 27. The final draw ceremony, a symbolic starting point for AFCON 2025, will see the 24 qualified teams divided into six first round groups for the finals. Leading figures in African football, heads of federations, international media and sports legends are […]

todayJanuary 23, 2025

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SLOT ACHIEVES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MILESTONE AFTER LILLE WIN

Liverpool Manager, ARNE SLOT has achieved an important UEFA Champions League milestone after guiding the Reds to a 2-1 win against Lille at Anfield yesterday. Goals from MOHAMED SALAH and HARVEY ELLIOT secured a 2-1 win for Liverpool who  sit comfortably in top spot on 21 points in the 36-team league table after seven games played. Following the win, SLOT is only the second manager in UEFA Champions League history to win each of his first seven games […]

todayJanuary 22, 2025

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MANCHESTER CITY RECORDS AN EMPHATIC 6-0 VICTORY AGAINST IPSWICH.

Manchester City emphatically recorded the biggest Premier League win of the season by thrashing Ipswich 6-0 to move back into the top four. Phil Foden scored his first goal of the game when he deftly controlled Kevin de Bruyne's 28th-minute cross inside the box before sweeping the ball in. City quickly scored again just three minutes later, with Mateo Kovacic firing a precise shot from the edge of the box, […]

todayJanuary 20, 2025

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MAN UTD DRAW 2-2 AT LIVERPOOL TO SLOW REDS’ TITLE CHARGE

Manchester United yesterday held Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at Anfield. Cody Gakpo cancelled out Lisandro Martinez’s shock opener for United before Mohamed Salah put Liverpool ahead from the penalty spot, but Amad Diallo scored a late equaliser.  Liverpool move six points clear at the top of the table, with a game in hand to come, over second-placed Arsenal but this was an opportunity lost for Arne Slot’s men after […]

todayJanuary 6, 2025

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Rashford Rejects 35 Million Pounds Per Year Deals From Saudi Arabian Clubs.

Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford has turned down three offers from Saudi Arabian clubs worth up to 35 million pounds a year. United is reportedly ready to allow Rashford depart during this January transfer window. Manager, Ruben Amorim had excluded Rashford from the matchday squad for four straight games, raising doubts about his future at Old Trafford. However, the 27 year old, whose contract at United will expire in June […]

todayJanuary 3, 2025

Football

Super Eagles’ Stanley Nwabali Mourns Mother’s Death.

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has announced the death of his mother. The 28 year old Nwabali, revealed the sad news yesterday on his X account, adding that the death of his mother on New year day, already marks the worst year of his life. Recall that the shot-stopper lost his father on November 15, 2024 and was exempted from Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game against Rwanda […]

todayJanuary 2, 2025

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Arsenal Defeats Brentford to Move Second Place in Premier League.

Arsenal, last night, defeated Brentford 3-1 to move six points of Premier League leaders Liverpool. Bryan Mbeumo struck the ball past David Raya at his near post, but Gabriel Jesus was quick to respond in the box, heading in the equalizer for Arsenal just before halftime. In the second half, the visitors scored two rapid goals, courtesy of Gabriel Martinelli and Mikel Merino, to secure a win against Brentford. The […]

todayJanuary 2, 2025

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Ogun State Governor to Build Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring.

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has announced plans by his administration to construct a brand new Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring in the state. Abiodun, who made the announcement yesterday when he hosted the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion in his office, officially confirmed Joshua as the state's Sports brand ambassador, while also revealing that the Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring will be constructed in the state's stadium, […]

todayDecember 31, 2024

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FULHAM DEFEAT CHELSEA 2-1 TO END THEIR EPL TITLE HOPES

Fulham scored twice in the final 10 minutes to end Chelsea’s 12-game unbeaten run in all competitions with a stunning 2-1 Premier League win at Stamford Bridge. Substitutes Harry Wilson and Rodrigo Muniz shocked the Blues to secure Fulham’s first away win at their west London rivals since 1979.  Defeat leaves second-placed Chelsea still four points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who have two games in hand over their nearest challengers, […]

todayDecember 27, 2024

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