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CHELSEA COMPLETES SIGNING OF TEENAGE FRENCH MIDFIELDER FROM RENNES.

Chelsea has signed teenage French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu from RENNES on a seven-year deal for 27 million Euros with an option for another year. 19-year-old Ugochukwu has made 47 LIGUE 1 appearances for Rennes and has also featured in the Europa League, but he is yet to make his senior debut for France despite playing for Les Bleus at under-17, under-18, and under-19 levels. His arrival comes after Chelsea boss […]

todayAugust 2, 2023 97

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D’TIGRESS BEATS EGYPT TO SECURE QUARTERFINAL SPOT AT THE 2023 AFROBASKET TOURNAMENT.

The Nigerian senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress is through to the quarterfinal stage of the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament ongoing in Kigali, Rwanda after beating Egypt 83-65 yesterday at the Bk Arena. After winning the first two quarters, 18-10 and 24-13 to step up their quest for an astonishing fourth consecutive continental title, they couldn’t keep up the momentum in the third quarter as Egypt emerged tops with 19-14 […]

todayJuly 31, 2023 77

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LEON BALOGUN RETURNS TO SCOTTISH CLUB ON A ONE-YEAR DEAL.

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has rejoined Scottish Club Rangers after signing a one-year contract. Rangers announced Balogun’s return in a statement released on their website yesterday after he initially played for them from 2020 to 2022, becoming the seventh signing of the summer for them. Speaking after he arrived at the team’s training camp in Germany, Balogun said he was excited to be honest, adding that it is still […]

todayJuly 13, 2023 27

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NPL CHAMPION DUMPED OUT OF NAIJA SUPER 8 TOURNAMENT.

New Nigeria Premier League champions NPL, Enyimba have been eliminated from the Naija Super 8 tournament after losing 2-1 to Katsina United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, last night. The Peoples’ Elephant failed to record a win in three games in the competition, leaving Finidi George’s bottom of Group A with one point from three games. Ibrahim Yahaya opened the scoring for Katsina United in the 54th minute […]

todayJuly 12, 2023 41

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WEST HAM UNITED SET TO COMPLETE THE SALE OF DECLAN RICE TO ARSENAL.

LONDON club WEST HAM UNITED are ready to sign the contracts for DECLAN RICEto become an Arsenal player. The Hammers are waiting for Arsenal's lawyers to approve the final wording of the deal and, once that is done, they would sign and RICE will complete his move to north London. Arsenal are hopeful of completing the signing of Rice before the squad flies to the USA for their pre-season tour […]

todayJuly 11, 2023 82

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D’TIGERS BEAT MALI IN THE FIRST FIBA AFROCAN GAME.

Nigeria’s male basketball team D’Tigers defeated Mali 62-56 in their opening Group B game at the second edition of the 2023 Fiba Afrocan held in Angola. D’tigers after yesterday’s win will take on a tough opponent and host Angola later today in the three-team group. The second edition of the Fiba Afrocan kicked off on Saturday, July 8, and will end on July 16. The first ever Afrocan was held […]

todayJuly 10, 2023 26

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CYRIEL DESSERS JOINS RANGERS ON A FOUR-YEAR DEAL.

Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has joined Scottish Premiership club, Glasgow Rangers on a four-year contract after they paid Serie A club, Cremonese five million euros plus 1.5 million euros in add-ons for him. The 28-year-old spent one season at CREMONESE after arriving from Belgian Pro League outfit, KRC Genk. Dessers told the club’s official website after signing that he is really happy and that it was a big relief […]

todayJuly 7, 2023 27

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CYRIEL DESSERS JOINS RANGERS ON A FOUR-YEAR DEAL.

Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has joined Scottish Premiership club, Glasgow Rangers on a four-year contract after they paid Serie A club, Cremonese five million euros plus 1.5 million euros in add-ons for him. The 28-year-old spent one season at CREMONESE after arriving from Belgian Pro League outfit, KRC Genk. Dessers told the club’s official website after signing that he is really happy and that it was a big relief […]

todayJuly 7, 2023 11

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ENGLAND TO PLAY SPAIN IN THE FINALS OF THE EUROPEAN U21 CHAMPIONSHIP.

England secured their spot in the finals of the European U21 Championship for the first time since 2009 with a 3-0 semi-final victory over Israel in Georgia. Morgan Gibbs-White atoned for an early missed penalty by heading England in front three minutes before the interval at the Batumi Arena. Manchester City’s young attacker Cole Palmer effectively put the game beyond Israel after a lengthy VAR check for offside when he […]

todayJuly 6, 2023 93

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