Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Giorgio Chiellini on Cristiano Ronaldo transfer from Real Madrid and sensational Leonardo Bonucci deal

Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini revealed what went through his head when the rumours of Cristiano Ronaldo joining the club started brewing while opening up about his long-time defensive partner Leonardo Bonucci possibly returning to the club ...

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Chelsea initiates £40m move for Caldara

Chelsea should be an extremely different proposition under Maurizio Sarri, with the Italian known for playing the sort of attacking football that has rarely been seen at Stamford Bridge under Antonio Conte's tenure.

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Unai Emery hope Arsenal can keep 27-year-old despite Chelsea FC interest – report

Unai Emery is optimistic that Aaron Ramsey will remain at Arsenal despite interest from Chelsea FC, according to a report in England.

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50 Cent Flares Up His Beef With Mayweather Again- Calls Him A Fool And Illiterate

The Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent little banal online feud is not one that is ending anytime soon— not after 50 Cent have flamed it up once again after going cold turkey on it for a week.

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Man Utd news: Juan Mata opens up on Jose Mourinho's plans for Alexis Sanchez

MANCHESTER UNITED star Juan Mata has enjoyed playing as a support striker to Alexis Sanchez on the club's summer tour. By Andy Wilson.

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Chelsea offer new contract, club record wages to N'Golo Kanté — report

Chelsea have offered a contract extension worth “nearly” £290,000 a week to N'Golo Kanté, according to Gary Jacob in an exclusive for The Times.

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Corruption In Football Is Not Peculiar To Africa – Ahmad

AYO BADA, Lagos - Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Ahmad Ahmad said African football is making strides in its “fight” against corruption - issues that he says affect the whole world, not just the continent.

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FOX NEWS: Pittsburgh dad worked three jobs to surprise teen daughter with 'dream' dress


Pittsburgh dad worked three jobs to surprise teen daughter with 'dream' dress



The hefty price tag for an eighth grade formal outfit was well worth a “priceless” reaction.

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Arsenal vs. Chelsea: 2018 ICC Time, TV Schedule and Live Stream

Arsenal and Chelsea will renew their rivalry when the two London-based Premier League clubs meet at Dublin's Aviva Stadium in the 2018 International Champions Cup on Wednesday.

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Toblow backs struggling Okagbare to shine at Asaba 2018

Prestige Otaben. Athletics coach Tobias Igwe has said Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Blessing Okagbare remains Nigeria's best hope of winning medals at the Asaba 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships.

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Dortmund have no Christian Pulisic bids, sale likely in 2019 if no new contract - sources

Christian Pulisic is unlikely to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer, with the German club saying they've received no formal bids for the U.S.

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Chelsea FC open talks to sign 26-year-old from Inter Milan – report

Chelsea FC have opened talks with Inter Milan to sign midfielder Matias Vecino, according to reports in the British media. The Evening Standard, as quoted by Metro, is reporting that the Blues are keen on a move to bring Vecino to Stamford Bridge this ...

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Leicester to Reportedly Offer Harry Maguire New Deal Amid Man United Rumours

Leicester City are reportedly ready to offer Harry Maguire a new contract after blocking a potential move to Manchester United. According to Dave Armitage of the Daily Mirror, a switch to Old Trafford represents a "dream move" for Maguire and United ...

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What Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp have left to do in transfer market this summer

Tick tock, tick tock. So counts down the clock towards transfer deadline day. Liverpool supporters will be hoping Jurgen Klopp delves at least one more time into the coffers before the window slams shut, as tradition dictates we must say.

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Why Chelsea elected to pull the plug on the Daniele Rugani deal

Chelsea's summer business is surely far from over. The Blues finished sixth under Antonio Conte last season - but they've only made two signings as they bid to get back to the top.

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LeBron James is moving on, but his new school ensures his legacy in Ohio

AKRON, Ohio - LeBron James stood before his city one more time, gray suit and white shirt gleaming, thick beard groomed just right.

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Lionel Messi's beautiful gesture for rival player's son

Lionel Messi has shown what a class act he is with an incredible gesture for the young son of an opposition player. The Argentine superstar has always been a humble hero, but his reaction to meeting Real Betis midfielder Andres Guardado's son is simply ...

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Chiellini: I thought Ronaldo to Juventus was impossible

The defender doubted his would sign the Portugal superstar when rumours first emerged of his possible arrival. Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini thought it was "impossible" for Cristiano Ronaldo to join the Serie A champions before the superstar ...

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GOtv Boxing Night 15: Joe Boy retains ABU title as Oyekola wins N1m

The encounter was the headline bout at GOtv Boxing Night 15, which held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State.

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Transfer: Willian breaks silence on move to Manchester United, Real Madrid

Chelsea star, Willian Borges da Silva, has broken the silence over reports linking him with a move to Real Madrid and Manchester United.

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek returns to pre-season early in bid to impress new Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri

Chelsea's World Cup stars have started to filter back into pre-season training over the past couple of weeks and Ruben Loftus-Cheek has returned to training after his exploits with England.

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Chelsea transfer news: Robert Lewandowski made top target by Maurizio Sarri - EXCLUSIVE

But Bundesliga giants Bayern are steadfastly refusing to allow Lewandowski his wish to leave after four years in which he has scored 106 goals in 126 appearances.

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Make Me Number One Choice or I Leave, Uzoho Tells Deportivo

Femi Solaja with agency report. Aftermath of his 'brilliant' debut for Super Eagles of Nigeria at the last World Cup finals in Russia, Francis Odinaka Uzoho, has threatened to leave his current Spanish club, Deportivo La Coruna unless they can meet his ...

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Allegri Promises Competitive Juventus As Higuain Exit Talk Persists

Gonzalo Higuain is reportedly a target for AC Milan and Chelsea, and Massimiliano Allegri says the striker's future is out of his hands.

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Transfer: Lewandowski shuns Manchester United as he takes final decision

Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski has decided to join Real Madrid this summer. The player turned down a move to Manchester United.

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Cristiano Ronaldo resumes training with Juventus

play Cristiano Ronaldo resumes training with Juventus (Twitter/Juventus). news. Football star Cristiano Ronaldo has resumed training with his new club Juventus to kickstart a new chapter in his prolific career.

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FOX NEWS: CEO of curve-friendly fashion brand focusing on older demographic next: 'We are all about body positivity'


CEO of curve-friendly fashion brand focusing on older demographic next: 'We are all about body positivity'



Ciera Rogers, CEO of hip-hugging fashion brand Babes and Felines, is aiming to cater to underserved demographics.

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Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says one more signing will be 'fine'

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he is confident he will be able to add one more player to his squad before the transfer window closes.

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LeBron James has one more career-defining moment in his home state, opening a public school in Akron

As he drove to the school he was helping open in his hometown, LeBron James ' emotions brought him back to when he was the same age as the kids who were starting school there Monday.

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Atletico unveil £52m Lemar

The versatile, World Cup-winning France midfielder was presented by his new club on Monday afternoon in the auditorium of Atletico's Wanda Metropolitano home.

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Chelsea in talks to sign Inter Milan's Matias Vecino

Chelsea are in talks to sign Inter Milan midfielder Matias Vecino, according to Sky sources. Inter are understood to want £32m for the Uruguay international, who featured in each of his country's games at the World Cup in Russia.

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AC Milan set to save Chelsea from Higuaín — reports

The multitude of meetings, summits, and hot days in Italy and Southern France appear to have finally produced some sort of tangible outcome, though not involving Chelsea directly.

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Mina Reveals His Training Ground Bets With Messi & Suarez

FC Barcelona star Yerry Mina, who has been linked with a switch to Manchester United, has revealed the training ground bets he had going with his teammates Lionel Messi & Luis Suarez.

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Jose Mourinho's Anthony Martial claim prompts concern at Manchester United

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has cut an increasingly frustrated figure during their tour of the US. Share. Comments. By.

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Pinnick vs Giwa: Court adjourns case till tomorrow

The suit on the lingering tussle for the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation by Amaju Pinnick and Chris Giwa received yet another adjournment on Monday by the Federal high Court in Jos.

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Chelsea's N'Golo Kante could thrive in new role under Maurizio Sarri

The arrival of Jorginho means a new role for N'Golo Kante in Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea system but it is one that he will relish, writes Adam Bate.

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Lemar targets Champions League triumph

PSG vs Atlético Madrid : France midfielder Thomas Lemar wants to lift the Champions League trophy in his debut season at Atletico Madrid with the Spanish club set to host next year's final.

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Cristiano Ronaldo & Juventus: How Allegri will adjust tactics to bring out his best

Against Juventus in last season's Champions League quarter-finals, Cristiano Ronaldo scored one of the best goals in his goal-laden career.

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PREVIEW (1) – Asaba 2018 African Athletics Championship: Can Nigeria Host To Win?

The 21st edition of the African Athletics Championship will get underway on Wednesday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State with Nigerians filled with expectations of another glorious finish 29 years after the country hosted and won in Lagos.

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Real Madrid transfer news LIVE: Chelsea APPROVE Thibaut Courtois sale; Willian deal OFF

Real Madrid transfer news LIVE updates: All the latest from the Bernabeu. Monday, July 30. Thibaut Courtois green light. Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia has reportedly told Thibaut Courtois that he can leave the club.

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Neymar admits to “exaggerated'' reactions at World Cup

Ridiculed for faking and diving during a disappointing 2018 World Cup campaign in Russia, Brazilian forward Neymar has admitted to “exaggerated” reactions saying he is still learning to deal with frustration.

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Monday, July 30, 2018

Real Madrid Transfer News: Bayern Boss Dismisses Robert Lewandowski Rumours

Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovac has ruled out striker Robert Lewandowski leaving the club this summer as rumours of Real Madrid and Manchester United interest in his signature continue to grow.

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MLS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic Records First MLS Hat Trick as Galaxy Rally; Sounders Stay Hot

CARSON, Calif. - Zlatan Ibrahimovic had his first MLS hat trick, scoring the tying and go-ahead goals in a 4-minute span in the second in the LA Galaxy's 4-3 victory over Orlando City on Sunday night.

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Transfer: David Luiz finally takes decision on Chelsea future

Chelsea defender, David Luiz has finally decided that he's staying at the club to fight for his place under new Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri after a tough period of being coached by former boss, Antonio Conte.

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Gor Mahia coach Dylan Kerr: No one should ever be critical of Boniface Oluoch

K'Ogalo scored through George Odhiambo, Jacques Tuyisenge and Harun Shakava to take their points tally to eight in Group D. Gor Mahia coach Dylan Kerr has asked fans to lay off keeper Boniface Oluoch after his blunders helped Yanga to get two goals ...

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Neymar admits he exaggerated fouls at World Cup but is now a 'new man'

Neymar has admitted he exaggerated some of his reactions after being fouled during the World Cup in Russia. The Brazilian also said in a video published today by one of his sponsors that he is now a changed man after all the criticism he received at ...

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Galaxy's Ibrahimovic scores hat trick to lead team over Orlando City

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is only 17 games into his MLS career but it's safe to say no player in the league's 23-year history has had a bigger impact in a shorter timespan.

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Essien retires from international football

Michael Essien has announced his retirement from international football, after over 12 years of representing Ghana. The 35-year-old, who is currently without a club after parting ways with Indonesian outfit Persib Bandung, last played for the Black ...

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Sunday to review World Cup in UK

Warriors' head coach Sunday Chidzambwa and the Zifa technical director Wilson Mutekede will fly to the United Kingdom in September to join other national team coaches and technical directors in analysing the Fifa World Cup held in Russia.

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Transfer Wrap: Real join Maguire chase; Blues switch focus to Caldara

FourFourTwo keeps you abreast with all the latest rumours and developments with the start of the summer transfer window. FOX Sports Asia's picture.

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Gonzalo Higuain and Leonardo Bonucci thrown a curve ball by Chelsea's latest transfer plans

Gonazlo Higuain and Leonardo Bonucci's futures could be affected by the transfer plans of Chelsea ahead of deadline day. Following the appointment of Maurizio Sarri, the Blues are reportedly chasing Juventus defender Mattia Caldara.

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2018 AYG: Poor final outing for Nigerian wrestling team

Team Nigeria went through a bad patch on the final day of the Africa Youth Games in Algiers, Algeria as five wrestlers lost in the finals of the male freestyle event.

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Neymar admits to diving

Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil superstar, Neymar Jr., has admitted to diving during the 2018 World Cup. He has, however, vowed to change his ways.

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Paper Round: Real Madrid's £100m swoop for Chelsea duo, Eden Hazard not included

Real Madrid want two Chelsea players, but one of them isn't Eden Hazard? That and more in a look at Monday's Paper Round. Real target Blues duo.

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FOX NEWS: Ralph Lauren to stop using mohair in all garments


Ralph Lauren to stop using mohair in all garments



Goats have a new friend in Ralph Lauren.

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Transfer news LIVE updates: Man Utd 'sign' Alderweireld, Liverpool deal, Chelsea, Arsenal

Man Utd, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal transfer news, rumours and gossip from every Premier League club as the window deadline approaches.

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Ronaldo causes Parma-Juventus ticket prices to skyrocket

The superstar's visit to the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Serie A matchday three has made tickets to the game a hot commodity. Cristiano Ronaldo's presence in Serie A was a near certainty to make every visit he made around the league a hot ticket, and now ...

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David Luiz: I love Sarriball and want to stay at Chelsea

The Blues defender is not keen on exiting his club of half a decade just yet, as he predicts an exciting new era under Maurizio Sarri.

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Egyptian club Ismaily SC sign Afolabi Okiki after he dazzles in Ethiopia

Egyptian club Ismaily SC have announced the signing of former Sunshine Stars and 3SC striker Afolabi Okiki on a four-season contract.

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Transfer: Bayern Munich manager takes decision on Lewandowski's future

Bayern Munich manager, Niko Kovac, has said Robert Lewandowski will not leave the club, despite links to Real Madrid. Lewandowski's agent, Pini Zahavi, has previously confirmed his client's desire to embrace a fresh challenge in his career.

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CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba lose to Williamsville of Cote d' Ivoire

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a goal in each half from N'da Jean-Willy and Guy Serge Cdric Yameogo condemned the Aba-based club side to their second defeat in group C. By NAN On Jul 30, 2018.

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Chelsea have a new No1 centre-back target as a string of incoming and outgoing transfers bubble under

Chelsea have switched centre-back targets from Juventus centre-back Daniel Rugani to... his team-mate Mattia Caldara. The Blues have offered the Italian champions £40million for Caldara having cooled their interest in fellow 24-year-old Rugani, who ...

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Football gossip: Maguire, Pickford, Conte, Darmian, Courtois, Willian

England defender Harry Maguire, 25, is keen on a £65m move to Manchester United but will not force his departure, and Leicester are reluctant to sell.

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Arsenal news: Hector Bellerin reveals Unai Emery excitement after PSG win

The Gunners' Premier League preparations continued with a 5-1 mauling of the Ligue 1 giants in Singapore - albeit against a weakened side.

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NOC Merit Award for Gov Okowa, athletes, administrators

THE Nigeria Olympic Committee has selected sports personalities and one serving governor to be honoured with the NOC Merit Award. It is the first of its kind in the country and both the initiators and the recipients are enthusiastic about the ceremony ...

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Arsenal transfer news: Chelsea target star, Ramsey future questioned, Nzonzi blow

Chelsea are lining up a shock swoop for Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey according to reports. The Welshman has just 12 months left on his contract, meaning the Gunners could be forced to cash in or risk losing him for nothing.

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Transfer: Higuain makes decision on Chelsea move

Juventus forward, Gonzalo Higuain has rejected AC Milan as he prefers a move to Chelsea. The Argentina striker is on Chelsea's summer shortlist and the Blues have held talks with Juventus about a possible transfer.

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Transfer: Manchester United takes decision on Bailly's future as Mourinho eyes Maguire

Manchester United will not sell Eric Bailly this summer. The Ivorian defender has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with Jose Mourinho looking to reinforce his defence ahead of the new season.

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Dalung showers Falconnets with dollars

Nigeria team for the FIFA Under-20 Women World Cup, the Falconnets had their morale boosted in their training camp, when sports minister, Solomon Dalung gave the team $7,000.

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Asaba 2018 AAC: 15 countries on ground, others expected today

Botswana were the early birds of the 21st African Athletics Championships billed for August 1-5, but at the last count yesterday, more than15 countries have touched down in Asaba, Delta State.

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Chuba Akpom 'set for Arsenal exit' as striker closes in on £2m switch to PAOK

Arsenal youngster Chuba Akpom is closing in on a permanent move away from the Emirates. That is according to Goal, who say the forward is set to join Greek side PAOK in the coming days in a deal worth around £2million.

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NOC lists Okowa, Adetokunbo Ademola, Eleyae, athletes for merit awards

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has selected sports personalities and one serving governor to be honoured with the NOC Merit Award.

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Falconets win big, ready for FIFA World Cup + final 21 list

Nigeria's U20 girls, Falconets, will depart from their final training camp in Tirol, Austria on August 2, 2018 for the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup, with high level of confidence after scoring seven goals and conceding none in two friendly games.

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NFF offers Carl Ikeme Super Eagles role

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has offered Carl Ikeme a role in the technical crew of the Super Eagles, following his premature retirement from active football.

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Chelsea submit €40m bid for Juventus defender Mattia Caldara

Chelsea appear to have changed their transfer plans after submitting a bid to sign Juventus defender Mattia Caldara, according to reports in Italy.

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Transfer: Navas speaks on Courtois replacing him at Real Madrid

Real Madrid goalkeeper, Keylor Navas, has insisted he is not bothered about his future at the club, despite Chelsea's Thibaut Courtois being linked with a move back to Spain.

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Hector Bellerin hails Unai Emery's new concepts as Arsenal 'click' vs PSG

Hector Bellerin believes Arsenal are finding their feet in a new system with Unai Emery after dismantling PSG 5-1. The Gunners, who lost on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid two days ago, prevailed this time with Mesut Ozil's early goal ...

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Sunday, July 29, 2018

Journalist rules out Arsenal signing 21-year-old France star

Arsenal are unlikely to make a sensational bid to sign FC Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele, reporter Michael Bridge has claimed. The Gunners have been very busy in the summer transfer window so far following Unai Emery's appointment as Arsene ...

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Wayne Rooney scores first MLS goal, DC United beats Rapids

Wayne Rooney scored his first MLS goal to help D.C. United beat the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Saturday night. United (4-9-5), who won for just the second time since May 19, took a 2-1 lead on an own goal in the 90th minute when Ulises Segura's cross ...

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Man City news: Why Pep Guardiola needs to learn from Manchester United

That's the view of former United defender Henning Berg, who helped the Red Devils to the treble in 1999. Guardiola has shone as City manager since taking charge at the Etihad in 2016, guiding the side to the Premier League and League Cup last season.

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Wayne Rooney scores first MLS goal as DC United edges Colorado Rapids

D.C. United took advantage of an own goal in the 90th minute to earn a 2-1 victory over the visiting Colorado Rapids at Audi Field on a night when Wayne Rooney scored his first MLS goal.

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Sarri to name Hazard as Chelsea's captain

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is reportedly considering making Eden Hazard captain in an attempt to convince the Belgian to remain at Stamford Bridge.

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Farrah Abraham scores an invite to French soccer star Paul Pogba's World Cup champions party in LA

She is one of the most recognizable reality stars of the moment. So it was no surprise to see Farrah Abraham flaunting her fit figure in a barely-there ensemble at a World Cup party celebrating France's win.

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Riyad Mahrez ankle injury leaves Pep Guardiola 'concerned'

Bernardo Silva came off the bench to inspire Manchester City to a comeback win over Bayern Munich after the Germans took a 2-0 lead in Miami.

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AYG 2018: Wrestlers clinch seven medals on final day

Team Nigeria wrestlers capped a brilliant outing at the 2018 African Youth Games by winning seven more medals - which includes five silver and two bronze - in the men's cadet freestyle event on the final day of competition.

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Steven N'Zonzi 'to snub Arsenal transfer in favour of move to Roma'

Steven N'Zonzi is considering snubbing Arsenal in favour of Roma, according to reports. It is claimed that the French World Cup winner is now a target for the Italian side, who might need to replace Maxime Gonalons, who is a target for Crustal Palace ...

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Esperance, Mazembe reach CAF Champions League quarter finals

After Etoile Sahel of Tunisia became the first side to book a quarter-final place in the CAF Champions League, compatriots Esperance joined them on Saturday after winning away in Uganda on Saturday to ensure progression from Group A. Congolese giants ...

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Chelsea Defeat Inter Milan in Penalties at 2018 ICC; Pedro Scores Early Goal

Chelsea beat Inter Milan 5-4 on penalties in the International Champions Cup on Saturday after they played out a 1-1 draw at the Allianz Riviera in Nice, France.

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International Champions Cup: Chelsea overcome Inter on penalties

The Blues dominated the early stages of the encounter, with Ross Barkley forcing a save from Samir Handanovic three minutes in and Alvaro Morata seeing a headed goal ruled out for offside shortly after.

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Benjamin Mendy Ready For More Silverware With Manchester City, France

Benjamin Mendy is ready to make up for lost time at Manchester City and add to his ever-growing list of silverware. A knee injury forced the 24-year-old for out seven months last season but having made just 11 appearances all season he ended the summer ...

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Dillian Whyte beats Joseph Parker after Dereck Chisora knocks out Carlos Takam – as it happened

To close out a fantastic night's boxing, here's Kevin Mitchell's report. Dillian Whyte roughs up Joseph Parker and blazes into heavyweight reckoning.

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Paul Pogba lined up for stunning Juventus return as Manchester United face battle to keep World Cup hero

The Serie A champions have told Pogba's agent, Mino Raiola, that they are interested in re-signing the midfielder they sold to United for £89million two years ago - if the Reds can be persuaded to sell.

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I knew PSG had almost no chance when I saw Arsenal's team – Tuchel

The Gunners crushed Paris Saint-Germain 5-1 on Saturday, but their coach was not expecting much better after seeing the opposition line-up.

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Transfer: Real Madrid take final decision on Hazard

Real Madrid have taken their final decision on Chelsea's Eden Hazard. New manager, Julen Lopetegui now plans to shape his side around Spanish forward, Isco.

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Guardiola and Man City sweating on Mahrez injury

The club-record signing was substituted early Saturday, leaving his manager nervous about how much time he could miss. Pep Guardiola is waiting to discover the severity of Riyad Mahrez's ankle injury after the Manchester City attacker hobbled off ...

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Chelsea is missing the point by considering Eden Hazard captaincy

Chelsea is becoming desperate in their attempts to keep Eden Hazard. The latest development is a potential captaincy as Chelsea completely miss the point.

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Real Madrid 'will not sign' Chelsea star Eden Hazard as boss Julen Lopetegui wants Isco to 'feel a key player'

New Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui will not look to bring in Chelsea star Eden Hazard this summer, according to reports in Spain.

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'That's not normal!' – Klopp stunned by Shaqiri's overhead kick

The Reds boss lauded the winger after the Swiss star capped his Liverpool debut with a breathtaking goal against Manchester United.

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Whyte vs Parker: Dillian Whyte has earned a world title shot after points win, says David Haye

David Haye says Dillian Whyte deserves a crack at a world title after a resilient points win over Joseph Parker in London. Rugged Whyte wins thriller.

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Papers: Juventus want Paul Pogba back from Manchester United

All the top stories and transfer rumours from the back pages of Sunday's national newspapers... SUNDAY MIRROR. Juventus have told Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola they want the Manchester United midfielder back less than two years after selling him for ...

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Liverpool v Manchester United: Salah, Mane fight over spot kick

Two Liverpool stars, Mohamed Salah and Mane were caught fighting over who takes the spot kick in their 4-1 win over Manchester United in a pre-season game on Saturday.

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Whyte outpunches Parker, challenges Joshua

The 30-year-old Jamaica-born Whyte, who was shot and stabbed in his youth, will hope to move on to a bout with either Joshua or American Deontay Wilder.

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Transfer Talk: Chelsea see Everton's Jordan Pickford as Thibaut Courtois replacement

Today's transfer rater features the likes of Jerome Boateng, Jordan Pickford and Petr Cech, and Brian McBride is here to break it all down.

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Livescore: International Champions Cup: Result of Manchester United vs Liverpool

Manchester United and Liverpool will clash in the International Champions Cup on Saturday. The two Premier League rivals go head to head in Singapore, after winning their first fixtures in the tournament.

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EPL: Sarri speaks on Morata, reveals Chelsea's plan for players

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has vowed that the club will not sell their best players. Sarri said this after Chelsea defeated Inter Milan via penalty shootouts in the second preseason game on Saturday.

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Asisat Oshoala completes massive mansion for her parents

According to several reports, the home Oshoala built for her parents is located in the Costain area of Lagos. Published: 2 minutes ago; Steve Dede.

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Jose Mourinho confirms Nemanja Matic will miss the start of the season after surgery

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has revealed midfielder Nemanja Matic will miss the start of the Premier League season following his side's 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Liverpool.

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Transfer: Arsenal star set for £30m move to Chelsea

Chelsea have moved to sign Arsenal midfielder, Aaron Ramsey. They have prepared £30 million for the Welsh midfielder who will be out of contract next summer and has refused to sign an extension.

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Sub Silva scores twice as Man City rallies to beat Bayern

Pepe Guardiola finished Manchester City's US tour with a deserved 3-2 victory over former club Bayern Munich, but his evening was soured with an injury to new signing Riyad Mahrez.

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Iheanacho: Eagles will do better at Qatar 2022 WC

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho said the team has learnt some lesson from participating at the 2018 World Cup, stating that the Eagles will be back and better at the Qatar 2022 tournament.

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Coe, Mutola, El-Moutawakel to arrive Asaba today

THE who-is-who in African sports and beyond will be arriving in Asaba, Delta State on Sunday for the 21st African Senior Athletics Championships.

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Allegri claims Ronaldo's arrival could make it harder for Juventus to win Serie A

Juventus manager, Massimiliano Allegri, has warned that the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo, could make it harder for his team to defend their Serie A title.

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Saturday, July 28, 2018

Jose Mourinho's motivational tactics may push Paul Pogba out the Man United door

Fresh off a World Cup triumph where his brilliant displays in midfield propelled France to the title, the 25-year-old can return to the Premier League with the ultimate clapback to any of his critics: I just won the World Cup.

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IAAF maintains ban against Russia from international events

Russia's ban from international athletics over widespread doping has been maintained by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the president of the sport's governing body,Sebastian Coe say.

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Ambode plans facelift for Maracana Stadium

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday evening, visited Maracana stadium in Ajegunle, to announce his plan to transform the facility to a world class multi-purpose sports complex.

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Who will Jose select against Liverpool?

Manchester United's International Champions Cup campaign continues in the United States with Saturday's mouthwatering match against a long-standing rival from a little closer to home.

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FOX NEWS: National Lipstick Day: 5 things you never knew about the cosmetic


National Lipstick Day: 5 things you never knew about the cosmetic



Read up on these five fun facts about the much-adored beauty product.

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Future Eagles:Nigeria lose 3-1 to Morocco in African Youth Games final

play. news. Nigeria's U-15 team, Future Eagles won the silver medal in the football event of the 2018 African Youth Games (AYG), after a 1-3 loss to Morocco in the final on Friday, July 27.

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'It's not normal' - Jurgen Klopp hits out at Sergio Ramos after Champions League final controversy

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp offered up his first public comments on the performance of Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos in last May's Champions League final, as he branded the defender's tackle on Reds talisman Mohamed Salah as 'brutal'.

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How Manchester United should line up vs Liverpool

Manchester United are back in action on the pre-season tour and next up are familiar rivals Liverpool. Jose Mourinho's side are unbeaten so far on the tour having drawn twice and beaten AC Milan in a penalty shootout in their last outing.

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NFF investigates alleged Yusuf's bribery scandal

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Friday announced they have begun preliminary investigations into an alleged case of bribery against Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf.

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FOX NEWS: Why runners shouldn't sweat summer training


Why runners shouldn't sweat summer training



Experts weigh in on how to train safely under the summer sun.

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Paper Round: Manchester United cull Marcos Rojo and Matteo Darmian for £65m Harry Maguire

Manchester United raise funds for Harry Maguire, Liverpool plan to sell three players, Chelsea struggle to sign Daniele Rugani and want £200m for Eden Hazard.

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Enyimba lament league suspension …Say postponement affecting their Confed Cup form

Idris Adesina. Nigeria's representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup Enyimba have lamented the indefinite postponement of the Nigeria Professional Football League by the League Management Company, saying it has affected the form of their players in ...

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Klopp Shrugs Off Mourinho Jibe Ahead Of United Clash

Jurgen Klopp on Friday laughed off suggestions by Jose Mourinho that Liverpool's transfer spending spree meant the club faced greater pressure to win the Premier League title.

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Fight for Eagles shirts, Emoedofu charges NPFL players

Former Nigeria International, Tony Emoedofu, has called on Nigerian Professional Football League players, to wake up from their slumber to rescue Nigerian football from the hands of Europe-based players who are enemies of the growth of Nigerian football.

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How Manchester United are preparing for more signings in the transfer window

Man Utd want to make two more signings in the summer transfer window and while their transfer strategy is lucrative it is also risky.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus boss reveals plans for former Real Madrid star

Ronaldo made the surprising move from Real Madrid to Juve earlier this summer, penning a four-year deal at the Serie A giants. It came just weeks after winning a third consecutive Champions League title with Los Blancos.

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Pep Guardiola says Man City's World Cup players cut short holidays to prepare for new season

Pep Guardiola has revealed his Manchester City World Cup players have cut short their summer holidays to help prepare for the start of the Premier League.

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Man Utd may end transfer window on high note after day of Chelsea and Tottenham updates

Manchester United fans can be forgiven for despairing. With Liverpool and Manchester City continuing to strengthen, and Tottenham already well-equipped, fears are beginning to mount that the Premier League title will be beyond them for another year.

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Barcelona transfer news LIVE: Ousmane Dembele EXIT; Barca want to balance the books

Barcelona transfer news LIVE updates: All the latest from the Nou Camp. Saturday, July 28. Barcelona plan more signings. Ernesto Valverde has confirmed Barcelona will be in the market for at least one more player in the final weeks of the transfer window.

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Mourinho battles to buy £80m Maguire

United face a battle to land Maguire and will have to shell out in the region of £80m to get him. This would be more than the world record £75m Liverpool spent on signing Virgil Van Dijk from Southampton last season.

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Manchester United 'have Willian transfer bid accepted'

Manchester United have seen a bid for Willian accepted, according to reports. Italian outlet Tuttosport suggest the two clubs have reportedly agreed terms which would see the Brazil international complete a move to Old Trafford this summer.

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Liverpool news and transfers recap - Jurgen Klopp responds to Jose Mourinho as Reds prepare for Manchester United

Sam Carroll and the rest of the team will be with you today from 7am to ensure constant coverage of all things LFC, including news, great photos, nostalgia, live interviews and much, much more.

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Chelsea vs Inter: TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview

Maurizio Sarri will be looking to register his second win as Blues boss when his side face Inter, while Jorginho is once again expected to shine.

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EPL: Arsenal manager, Emery speaks on Iwobi

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, has spoken on Alex Iwobi's reported move to Italian giants, Lazio. Emery said he would work with Iwobi and others he met at the club first before allowing anyone to move.

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Mesut Özil: Is it because I'm a Muslim?

They call it the Affenkäfig, the monkey cage: a dusty, inner-city football pitch behind a high green fence in the western Germany city of Gelsenkirchen.

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Baby boy for Musa, wife

Super Eagles' and Leicester City speedster Ahmed Musa took to his Instagram page late on Thursday evening to announce the arrival of a new baby into his family, AOIFootball.

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Transfer: Chelsea finally 'accept' €75m bid from Manchester United for Willian

Chelsea have reportedly accepted a €75million bid from Manchester United for winger, Willian. Willian has been on a list of transfer targets by United manager, Jose Mourinho for the remaining weeks of the summer window.

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EPL: Why Mourinho will use Matic as defender next season

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho will use midfielder, Nemanja Matic in central defence. This will happen if the club failed to sign a new centre-back before the transfer window closes.

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EPL: Hazard to be made Chelsea's captain amid transfer saga

New Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has promised to make forward, Eden Hazard the new captain of the club in an effort to keep him at Stamford Bridge.

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Asaba 2018: Let the African Championships begin…

By Yemi Olus. In a few days, the rest of the continent will converge at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State, for the long-awaited African Senior Athletics Championships.

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Man Utd respond to Tottenham interest in Anthony Martial

Manchester United have told Tottenham they are wasting their time bidding for Anthony Martial this summer. Spurs are among the club's leading the chase for the striker, who Jose Mourinho is ready to sell.

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Uncertainty as NFF's axe dangles over coach Yusuf

Apart from the ongoing effort by football stakeholders to resolve the leadership feud between two factional presidents of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick and Ambassador Chris Giwa, the other topical issue in Nigerian football is the bribery allegation levelled ...

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Football world pays tribute to Carl Ikeme

Social media has been flooded with tribute to Carl Ikeme following the announcement of his retirement from professional football. After being diagnosed with acute leukaemia in 2017, Ikeme has battled cancer for almost a year with support from the ...

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Workaholic Emery putting his imprint on Arsenal

By Simon Collings. When Unai Emery was appointed as Arsenal's new head coach back in May he guaranteed players and supporters one thing above all else.

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Jürgen Klopp attacks Sergio Ramos over 'ruthless and brutal' final display

Liverpool manager says Ramos tackled Salah 'like a wrestler' • Alisson move unrelated to Champions League final outcome.

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Harry Kane the Cristiano Ronaldo replacement for Real Madrid, according to fan poll

Harry Kane has been voted Real Madrid fans' ideal replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo in an online poll by Spanish publication Marca.

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Luke Shaw's talk is cheap unless Man United star steps up for Jose Mourinho

Much to the surprise of everyone, Luke Shaw has confirmed this week that he may have a Manchester United future after all. Having been on borrowed time for pretty much all of the two years that Jose Mourinho has been at the club, Shaw revealed that the ...

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Friday, July 27, 2018

Gonzalo Higuain boost for Chelsea as Juventus chief opens door to transfer after Cristiano Ronaldo arrival

Transfer update: Chelsea miss out on Golovin, Bonucci snubs Manchester United, Martial's future in doubt. Share this video. Watch Next.

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Chelsea vs. Inter Milan: 2018 ICC Time, TV Schedule and Live Stream

Chelsea's preparations for the new Premier League season continue on Saturday when they take on Inter Milan at the Allianz Riviera in Nice, France.

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FOX NEWS: The Daily Spike: It takes a team to make a dream


The Daily Spike: It takes a team to make a dream



This weekend's "Field of Second Chances" baseball game between the Braves and Dodgers celebrates all things hope and independence.

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Leicester City offer contract to Brazilian international Bernard - reports

Leicester City have offered a contract to Brazilian international Bernard, according to reports. The 25-year-old is a free agent after letting his contract expire at Shakhtar Donetsk.

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Chelsea ready to transition from the Antonio Conte era to Maurizio Sarri's

Amid the excitement of the World Cup, Chelsea's attempts to move the club on from the debacle Antonio Conte created throughout last season, unsurprisingly, came in for some serious criticism.

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FOX NEWS: Prince George wears matching outfit with Prince William, 33 years later


Prince George wears matching outfit with Prince William, 33 years later



Prince George has apparently been taking style cues from a very special role model: his father, Prince William.

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Malcom: I always wanted to join Barcelona

Malcom insisted he always wanted to sign for Barcelona after the Brazilian winger was set to join Roma. Roma agreed a reported €40 million fee with Bordeaux as the Serie A side closed in on the highly rated 21-year-old before Barca hijacked the deal.

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Navas set to be offered contract extension despite Real Madrid's pursuit of Courtois

Real Madrid are set to reward Keylor Navas with a new Bernabeu contract extension, despite speculation the Whites are set to sign Thibaut Courtois as their new No.1.

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Barcelona should send Lionel Messi to compensate for 'immoral' Malcom deal, says Roma President

With Barcelona “hijacking” the transfer of Brazilian winger Malcom from Roma, the Italian club's President James Pallotta expressed his anger on the “unethical” business by the Spanish club.

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Nigeria release final squad for FIFA U20 Women's World Cup

Coach Christopher Danjuma has picked his final 21-woman list for the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup billed for August 5-24 in France.

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Nigeria Names Final Squad for U20 Women's World Cup

Coach Christopher Danjuma has picked his final 21-woman list for the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup billed for between August 5 and August 24 in France.

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MANCHESTER United are after Harry Maguire, while Chelsea have slapped a huge price tag on Alvaro Morata.

Manchester United have cranked up their interest in Harry Maguire and are willing to pay $115 million for the Leicester City defender.

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Football boss responds after Mesut Ozil photo sparks 'racism' accusations

THE racism allegations that exploded after this photo was taken have forced one of the main figures to come out and have his say. APJuly 27, 20189:48am.

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Ahmed Musa: Super Eagles forward welcomes baby boy

The 25-year-old announce the birth of his child when he posted on a message on his official Instagram accoount. Musa who is Nigeria's all time highest goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup announced the birth of the child in the evening time of Thursday ...

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Real Madrid transfer news: Cristiano Ronaldo replacement in line for big deal if he signs

Ronaldo completed an £88million switch to Juventus earlier this month and his departure has left Real Madrid with a big void to fill.

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Man Utd transfer news: Harry Maguire, Toby Alderweireld, Ivan Perisic

Manchester United may have their eye on Harry Maguire but Leicester City are planning to chase off any approach. See related. Premier League transfer news: Harry Maguire, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Yerry Mina.

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Luke Shaw: 'People can say I'm fat but I've never been out of shape'

The Manchester United full-back is ready to prove his worth to José Mourinho after a personal pre-season programme in Dubai. Jamie Jackson.

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Jose Mourinho faces a tough task to deliver at Manchester United

Manchester United fans have high hopes but the mood music is not good ahead of a crunch season for Jose Mourinho, writes Adam Bate.

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'Send us Messi!' - Roma president condemns Barca & Bordeaux over Malcom move

The club's chief would accept Leo as a goodwill gesture after seeing Malcom slip through their fingers, while he is also planning legal action.

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Transfer: Wenger lands new job after leaving Arsenal

Arsene Wenger is set to play an advisory role for the Japan national team, after Hajime Moriyasu was announced as head coach on Thursday.

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Ronaldo given two-year prison sentence after striking deal over tax charges

The new Juventus signing will not see the inside of a prison cell but must pay a hefty fine after coming to an agreement over evasion allegations.

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German FA boss admits mistakes in Ozil affair but rejects racism accusations

German Football Association (DFB) head Reinhard Grindel on Thursday in Berlin said he should have made clearer that racism is unacceptable after midfielder Mesut Ozil quit the national team.

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Arsenal vs. PSG: 2018 ICC Time, TV Schedule and Live Stream

Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain face off at the Singapore National Stadium on Saturday, with both teams seeking their first win of the 2018 International Champions Cup.

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CAF Confed Cup: Williamsville eyes top spot against Enyimba

Williamsville AC and Enyimba will battle in the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup Group C match at the Stade Robert Champroux in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Sunday.

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75 Nigerian football fans disappear in Russia

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian football fans absconded in Russia after the 2018 World Cup.

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Malcom's Barcelona move a muddle for Roma but ex-Bordeaux man not the first controversial transfer

Brazilian superstar in the making Malcom was a Roma player one minute and a Barcelona player the next as his tortuous transfer from French Ligue 1 side Bordeaux headed for yet another twist.

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Mesut Özil's two hearts and the dual identities of white Europeans

I agree with Afua Hirsch that German-born Mesut Özil should feel free to celebrate his German and his Turkish identity (Identity is one thing you can't steal from us, 25 July).

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Leicester's Maguire stance forces Man Utd to consider improved Alderweireld bid

Harry Maguire will only be allowed to leave the Foxes if a huge fee is offered, leaving United wondering if they should offer extra for the Spurs man.

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Morocco/Nigeria: Nigerian Female Wrestlers Win Three Gold Medals, Boys Football Team Meets Morocco in Final

Nigeria yesterday won additional three gold medals, five silver and two bronze medals in the girls wrestling event at the on-going African Youth Championship in Algeria.

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Transfer news: Mourinho ready to sell Martial, bring in Perisic

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, wants to sign Croatia winger, Ivan Perisic, before he lets Anthony Martial leave. Martial, who has returned from United's pre-season tour of the US for the birth of his second child, has been given the green ...

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Ronaldo to make Serie A debut for champions Juventus at Chievo

Cristiano Ronaldo will kick his first ball in Serie A at troubled Chievo on the weekend of August 18/19 when new club Juventus begin their bid for a record eighth straight league title.

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How Smith Rowe dazzled in Atlético Madrid Vs Arsenal game

Atlético Madrid Vs Arsenal : Arsenal boss Unai Emery said Emile Smith Rowe had earned his success after the 17-year-old announced himself with a stunning strike in Thursday's penalties defeat to Atletico Madrid in Singapore.

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Morata agrees Milan move

Alvaro Morata has agreed to return to Italian football with AC Milan after just one year at Chelsea, according to a report. The 25-year-old is said to have been warned that his playing time will be limited at Stamford Bridge next season as a new ...

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Jurgen Klopp needs a trophy at Liverpool but the signs are good

Having had time to build his Liverpool squad, is it trophy time for Jurgen Klopp? Jurgen Klopp is still without a trophy during his Liverpool reign but his third full season has yielded success in his previous jobs.

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Kenyan sprinters mount 'road block' for Nigeria, others

Kenya over the years have been made famous for their prowess in long-distance races but the East Africans are stepping into new territories; especially the sprints where they hope to hit it big at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Asaba ...

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Adan penalty heroics help Atletico edge Arsenal in Singapore

Atletico Madrid substitute goalkeeper Antonio Adan saved three penalties before blasting home the winning spot-kick as the Europa League champions edged out Arsenal after the sides drew 1-1 in their International Champions Cup opener in Singapore on ...

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Ahmed Musa speaks after losing out on World Cup best goal

Leicester City forward, Ahmed Musa has reacted after his goal lost out in FIFA's best goal of the 2018 World Cup. Musa thanked his fans despite his failure to win the 2018 FIFA World Cup Best goal award.

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Ozil urged to 'fight fascism and racism in Turkey' by former Germany youth international

The Arsenal star has been told he should attack injustice in the land of his parents as well as other places following his retirement statement.

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Thursday, July 26, 2018

Albert Pujols belts 631st HR to pass Ken Griffey Jr.

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Premier League: McManaman reveals clubs that'll finish top four next season, snubs Chelsea

Liverpool hero, Steve McManaman has predicted how top clubs in the English Premier League would finish next season. He said that Chelsea will finish outside the top four next season.

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Manchester City vs Liverpool: Five things we learned as Jürgen Klopp's side claim friendly win in New Jersey

Mohamed Salah still needs to “get used to” his new arrangement of shoulder ligaments according to Jurgen Klopp, who suggested before this game that the Egyptian was still feeling the effects of tangling with Sergio Ramos two months ago.

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Salah shines for Liverpool despite shambolic surface in New Jersey

Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola served up classics last season but a shocking surface at the MetLife did neither side any favours here.

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Manchester United transfer stance on Matteo Darmian confirmed

Jose Mourinho has confirmed Matteo Darmian wants to leave Manchester United but the club is yet to receive an acceptable offer. The 28-year-old has entered the last year of his United contract but is eager to return to Italy amid interest from Juventus ...

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Man United in pole position to land Willian after FC Barcelona signing – report

Manchester United are leading the race to sign Chelsea FC forward Willian after FC Barcelona signed Bordeaux attacker Malcom, according to a report in Spain.

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Serena Williams hits out again at testing 'discrimination'

Serena Williams has complained on social media that it's "test Serena" time again as she once more hit out at the frequency with which she is selected for anti-doping tests.

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Report: Spurs-linked Anthony Martial wants Premier League stay

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in Anthony Martial, who wants to stay in the Premier League it seems. Anthony Martial #11 of Manchester United battles for contol of the ball with Danny Hoesen.

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FOX NEWS: Joanna Gaines reopens first-ever home goods store - again


Joanna Gaines reopens first-ever home goods store - again



The mom of five is opening the Little Shop on Bosque for a limited run - for the second time.

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FOX NEWS: Joanna Gains reopens first-ever home goods store - again


Joanna Gains reopens first-ever home goods store - again



The mom of five is opening the Little Shop on Bosque for a limited run - for the second time.

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Emma Keeling: Too many ponytails and immigrants - that's the problem, they say

Are there too many ponytails on telly? Some think so. Black Sticks captain Stacey Michelsen in action against Germany in the Four Nations Cup.

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FOX NEWS: Oklahoma mom offers herself as stand-in for disapproving parents at same-sex weddings


Oklahoma mom offers herself as stand-in for disapproving parents at same-sex weddings



"We need to be that for each other in any way, shape, or form."

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William Troost-Ekong Super Eagles defender welcomes baby boy Oscar

The Super Eagles defender announced the arrival of his baby on his social media accounts. Published: 25.07.2018 , Refreshed: 09:17; Tosin Abayomi.

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AC Milan v Manchester United on US tour is as close to Champions League glory days as Serie A giants can dream of

There were 37 minutes to kick-off when Gennaro Gattuso charged alone onto San Siro's wet turf, his presence nearly lifting the space-age roof in one of football's most iconic venues, sparking a roar from 70,000.

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Manchester City 1-2 Liverpool: International Champions Cup – as it happened

So Liverpool, who should've beaten Dortmund on Sunday but missed too many chances and couldn't keep track of Christian Pulisic, will take the win here.

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Nigeria: France Star Beats Ahmed Musa to 'Goal of the Tournament'

The dream of Nigeria's Ahmed Musa to win the 'Goal of the Tournament' of the just concluded Russia 2018 World Cup finals has vanished into thin air following the announcement of French star, Benjamin Pavard as the overall winner.

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Transfer: Morata agrees AC Milan move as Chelsea set price tag

Premier League giants, Chelsea have set their asking price for Alvaro Morata as AC Milan step up their efforts to buy the former Real Madrid star.

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Ousmane Dembele to Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp 'makes transfer decision' after ranking squad

The France international has been linked with a move to Liverpool in the past few months. Last summer, the forward joined Barcelona for a mammoth £142m from Borussia Dortmund - making him the second-most expensive player in the world at the time.

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Anthony Martial's departure from tour deals José Mourinho new blow

Forward returns home from US and misses Milan game • United considering east Asia for pre-season of 2019-20. Jamie Jackson · @JamieJackson___.

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Watch Top 10 goals of 2018 FIFA World Cup as Ahmed Musa's ranks 8th

Nigeria's Super Eagles Ahmed Musa's goal against Iceland was ranked eighth among the Top 10 goals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia.

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Result: Manchester United beat AC Milan in epic penalty shootout

Manchester United eventually overcame AC Milan 9-8 in a penalty shootout which brought some drama to their International Champions Cup match this morning.

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Sanchez on fire but summer in chaos - Man Utd's malaise continues as Martial goes AWOL

The Chilean impressed as the Red Devils beat Milan on penalties on Wednesday night but the absence of Martial was the big news to come out of the camp.

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Transfer: Monaco reveals why Golovin snubbed Chelsea as player moves to France

Monaco Vice President, Vadim Vasilyev has revealed why Russian international, Aleksandr Golovin snubbed Chelsea to complete a move to the French side.

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Manchester United beat Milan in epic shootout after Alexis Sánchez shines

Manchester United won their opening International Champions Cup game after regulation time ended 1-1 and 26 spot kicks were required to finally separate the two sides in the ensuing penalty shootout.

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Transfer: Why Chelsea, Sarri have decided to sell Hazard to Real Madrid

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has reportedly said he will be happy to sell Belgium forward, Eden Hazard for £170 million to Real Madrid.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Martial nears Man Utd exit after tour departure

Gnagnon has signed a five-year contract with the La Liga side for a fee reportedly worth €15 million. Read more here. Immobile happy at Lazio.

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Rob Green wife: Who is he married to? What is the goalkeeper's relationship history?

Rob Green is a professional footballer who most recently played as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Huddersfield Town - but is probably most famous for his turn in the England national team.

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Diego Simeone: Weakened Atletico Madrid side no excuse vs. Arsenal

Diego Simeone reiterates Atletico's statement of intent by keeping hold of players like Antoine Griezmann and the chance for youngsters to shine at the ICC.

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Transfer: Courtois agrees terms with Real Madrid

Chelsea first choice goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has agreed a move to Spanish giants, Real Madrid. The Chelsea star has agreed terms with Real Madrid, according Daily Mail, UK.

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Ernesto Valverde's Barcelona XI: How Catalans could line up in 2018/19 following Malcom's arrival

He seemed set for a move to Roma, but Barcelona's 11th hour swoop for Malcom has got supporters scratching their heads. Will the young Brazilian find a way into boss Ernesto Valverde's best Barca XI?

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Echiejile defends Etebo's decision to sign for Stoke City, tips him to excel

Super Eagles defender Elderson Echiejile is confident Oghenekaro Etebo will be a big hit at Stoke City when the new season of the English Premier League (EPL) starts.

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Mourinho angry as Martial dumps Manchester United camp to be with girlfriend

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho was furious as French forward, Anthony Martial left the club's pre-season tour to be with his pregnant girlfriend for the birth of their son.

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Chelsea transfer blow: Aleksandr Golovin rejects Prem move for Monaco - Chief reveals why

The young midfielder was one of the stars to emerge out of the World Cup. And the Blues had been tracking his progress, with new boss Maurizio Sarri said to be a huge fan.

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Salah, Mane on target as Liverpool down Manchester City

Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane made an instant impact as Liverpool came from behind to beat Premier League champions Manchester City 2-1 in their International Champions Cup friendly match on Wednesday.

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Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Petr Cech urge Aaron Ramsey to stay at Arsenal

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has urged Aaron Ramsey to stay at Arsenal so he can become a club legend. Ramsey is currently into the final year of his contract at Arsenal and he has still not signed an extension.

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Sanusi: NFF will investigate bribery allegation against coach Yusuf

As reactions continue to trail the recent bribery allegation against Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf, the General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr.

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Choosing to play for Nigeria my best career decision – Ebuehi

Benfica's Tyronne Ebuehi insists he has no regrets about choosing to play for Nigeria rather than the Netherlands. The 22-year-old was born in the Netherlands to a Dutch mother and Nigerian father, making him eligible for both countries.

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World Cup 2018 Best Goal: FIFA reveals winner [See Details]

France right-back, Benjamin Pavard was voted as scorer of the Russia 2018 World cup goal of the tournament. FIFA announced on Wednesday through their official website that Pavard's Stunning strike against Argentina beat the likes of Portugal captain, ...

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Barcelona transfer news: Arsenal favourites to sign Ousmane Dembele after Liverpool twist

Barcelona star Dembele is ready to excite Arsenal and Liverpool fans by pressing for a Nou Camp exit this summer. Reports have claimed the France international, seething at Barca's decision to sign Malcom from Bordeaux, is keen to leave the club in ...

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Transfer: Manchester United move to sign Lewandowski, Bonucci, Thiago Alcantara

Manchester United are set to pull off a stunning swoop for Leonardo Bonucci, Robert Lewandowski and Thiago Alcantara. Manager, Jose Mourinho has spoken of his desire to bring in at least, two more players before the transfer window closes after landing ...

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Papers: Real Madrid plotting £60m raid for Tottenham keeper Hugo Lloris

Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Wednesday's national newspapers. THE SUN. Real Madrid are plotting a daring £60m raid to grab Tottenham keeper Hugo Lloris.

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Mesut Özil reminds us why minorities have more than one identity

The Germany footballer has been criticised for showing pride in his Turkish roots. But why should people of colour have to ditch their national heritage?

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FOX NEWS: Florida man's 826-pound bluefin tuna catch becomes new state record


Florida man's 826-pound bluefin tuna catch becomes new state record



A Destin, Florida man’s 826-pound, 8-ounce bluefin tuna catch has officially become one of the five new saltwater fishing records in the state, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Tuesday.

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Transfer news: Cavani set to leave PSG for Real Madrid

Paris Saint-Germain, Edinson Cavani, may be set for a summer switch to Real Madrid. Radio Marca reports that the LaLiga giants, are in the transfer market for a proven goalscorer.

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FOX NEWS: Video of Queen's Guard shoving Windsor Castle tourist doesn't show whole story, source alleges


Video of Queen's Guard shoving Windsor Castle tourist doesn't show whole story, source alleges



One "army source" claims it was a set-up by the tourist.

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FIFA candidates for awards announced

Kylian Mbappe, the teenage star of France's World Cup-winning team, and Luka Modric, the Croatia captain who was selected the tournament's best player, joined five-time winners Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal and Lionel Messi of Argentina among 10 ...

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FOX NEWS: Steak 'n Shake throws shade at Wendy's on Twitter, promptly gets shut down


Steak 'n Shake throws shade at Wendy's on Twitter, promptly gets shut down



The fast-food chain’s twitter often entertains consumers on Twitter with tactical and entertaining beef (no pun intended) with other fast-food chains and sometimes even their own customers.

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Transfer news: World Cup winner set to leave Barcelona after Malcom's arrival

Ousmane Dembele is looking for a way out of Barcelona following the arrival of Malcom, reports Cadena Cope. Dembele only moved to Spain in the summer of 2017 from Borussia Dortmun.

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Petr Cech wants to show Unai Emery he deserves Arsenal starting spot

Petr Cech has made it his aim to show new Arsenal boss Unai Emery he deserves to be his first-choice goalkeeper this season. Cech was the preferred choice under Arsene Wenger last season, leaving David Ospina in reserve, but he now faces further ...

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FOX NEWS: Hundreds of golden retrievers gather in Scotland for breed's 150th anniversary


Hundreds of golden retrievers gather in Scotland for breed's 150th anniversary



A totally pawesome time was had by all.

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Marcos Alonso completely unconcerned about Hazard, Willian, or Courtois leaving

It's not because he's callous or uncaring or just a terrible teammate. It's not because he's gunning for their positions or their playing time.

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Transfer: Chelsea to sign new goalkeeper

Chelsea are set to sign 38-year-old former England international, Rob Green from Huddersfield Town. Green moved to Huddersfield last August but failed to make a single appearance under manager, David Wagner.

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Manchester United will be depleted of star power for friendly against AC Milan at StubHub Center

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is not known to hide his disappointment. As his team prepares for Wednesday night's International Champions Cup exhibition meeting with A.C.

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AC Milan v United - All you need to know

Match three of Tour 2018, presented by Aon, is almost upon us and the intensity is about to ramp up another few notches. Next on the menu are Italian giants AC Milan, in our first match of the International Champions Cup.

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Daniele Rugani to Chelsea: Classy defender faces Premier League test

How good is Chelsea target Daniele Rugani? Adam Bate assesses the defender's credentials with the help of those who know him well.

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Transfer: Manchester United agree to pay Chelsea's asking price for Willian

Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has agreed to pay Chelsea's asking price for Willian after Barcelona opted for Malcom. Chelsea star, Willian is on a list of transfer targets by Mourinho for the remaining weeks of the summer window.

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Erdogan called Ozil, praises decision to quit German team

ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said he had spoken to Turkish-origin football star Mesut Ozil after his decision to quit the German team on the grounds of racism, offering his praise for the Arsenal player's move.

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Don't sell: Unai Emery is the perfect manager to improve Alex Iwobi

As rumours linking the Nigeria international with a move abroad swirl, this summer marks a critical fork in the road of the youngster's career.

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World Cup stars dominate FIFA best player award shortlist

French World Cup winners Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and Raphael Varane were included alongside perennial candidates Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi on a 10-man shortlist for the FIFA best player award on Tuesday.

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Mesut Ozil's accusations against German FA hardly surprising, racism in football is as old as the hills

Football is the one cultural phenomenon that still unites the globe: the World Cup, the ultimate universal spectacle, engulfed our planet for the last four weeks, trumping even the Olympic Games where teary-eyed medal ceremonies evoke great telegenic ...

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Eagles assistant coach caught in bribery scandal

Festus Abu. African football has been rocked by another bribery scandal after Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf was filmed by an undercover journalist last year allegedly receiving a bribe to include two unnamed players in his squad for the ...

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EPL: Guardiola hints on leaving Manchester City ahead of 2018/2019 season

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, admits he could become tired of winning at the Premier League club. Guardiola however hopes he can see out the new three-year contract he signed in the summer and remain at City longer than he has managed ...

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Transfer news: Mourinho reveals how many players he wants Manchester United to buy

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has said he wants to sign two more players before the close of the transfer window. United have already signed Brazil midfielder Fred from Shakhtar Donetsk and Porto right-back Diogo Dalot.

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Neymar out as Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Modric make FIFA list for Best Player award

2018 FIFA World Cup stars Kylian Mbappe and Luka Modric will lead the challenge against a dominance of FIFA's Best Player Award by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Barcelona's hijacking of Malcom move sparks threat of legal action from frustrated Roma

After the La Liga giants completed a deal for the Bordeaux winger, Monchi has explained why his Serie A side missed out on a prized signature.

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Transfer news: Real Madrid to snub De Gea, Courtois for another Premier League goalkeeper

Real Madrid are still in the hunt for a new goalkeeper and are now planning a £60million move for Tottenham stopper, Hugo Lloris, reports The UK Sun.

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Transfer news: Malcom reveals why he snubbed Roma for Barcelona

New Barcelona signing, Malcom, has hailed the stature of the La Liga champions, after turning his back on an imminent transfer to Roma.

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Nothing Has Changed In NFF Leadership Tussle – Minister

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has said that nothing has changed in the leadership crisis at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in spite of a change of guards.

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2018 African Senior Athletics Championships: Asaba ready to host Africa in style-Yussuf Alli

The Head Technical for the 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships, Yussuf Alli has declared that Asaba, Delta State and indeed Nigeria is now fully ready to host the rest of the continent in its flagship Track and Field competition.

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Ronaldo, Messi and Mbappe on Fifa player of the year shortlist

Ronaldo, who has won the award for the last two years, helped Real Madrid claim a third consecutive Champions League crown before securing a close season transfer to Juventus.

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FIFA 2018 WC: Africa's poor showing troubles CAF boss

Confederations of African Football (CAF) president, Ahmad has revealed his frustration with the poor showing of the five African nations at the recently concluded FIFA World Cup in Russia.

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FIBA W/C: D'Tigers coach banks on hard work

D'Tigers coach, Alex Nwora said hard work and better team chemistry will help the chances of his team qualifying for the FIBA 2019 world cup.

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Super Eagles coach in bribery scandal

Sequel to 'Number 12' controversy that rocked Ghana football, attention has shifted to its Nigerian counterpart, with Super Eagles' Coach Salisu Yusuf the latest caught in the entrapment of investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas.

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EPL: Why Chelsea, Arsenal have advantage over Manchester United – Mourinho

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has claimed that Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal have a major advantage over the Red Devils due to the players they have during pre-season.

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2018 FIFA's Best Men World Coach of the Year [Full List of Nominees]

FIFA has released eleven nominees for FIFA's Men's Coach Award, 2018. The world football governing body disclosed this through its official Twitter page on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Chelsea forfeit a player (Malcom), profit (Willian) and self-respect (all)

Chelsea FC should do their best to get rid of Willian following his indecent behavior at the end of the season. Manchester United looked to be their only option.

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F365 Says: 'I Am Zlatan', and we are so bored…

I consider myself an early convert to the religion of Anti-Zlatan, where followers muse on 'What Would Zlatan Do?', tut for a minute or two as if they are holier than thou and then invariably plump for the opposite.

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FOX NEWS: Orlando police officer offers stray dog a 'forever home' if no one claims him


Orlando police officer offers stray dog a 'forever home' if no one claims him



The dog was found in the Curry Ford/Oxalis Road area in Orlando, Florida

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FOX NEWS: Florida police officer helps homeless man shave for McDonald's interview


Florida police officer helps homeless man shave for McDonald's interview



"I wish I could’ve done more."

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Transfer news: Barcelona hijack Roma's move for Malcom

Barcelona are attempting to hijack AS Roma's deal for Bordeaux's Malcom. The Brazilian winger was scheduled to be in Rome on Monday night for medical tests, but his arrival has been postponed.

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FOX NEWS: Japanese baby with major hair goes viral


Japanese baby with major hair goes viral



The seven-month-old already got #HairGoals down pat.

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After losing Ronaldo, Spanish football sets eye on global reach and riches

The Spanish soccer league, whose clubs reign supreme in Europe's biggest competitions, is staging a counter-attack in the clash for global reach and riches off the field.

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Transfer news: Arsenal in negotiations for Sevilla's Steven N'Zonzi

Arsenal are locked in talks with Sevilla over midfielder Steven N'Zonzi. France Football reports that although the player has a €40m release clause in his contract, the Gunners are trying to lower his asking price.

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DSS Ejects Giwa From NFF Secretariat

Lagos / Abuja - Sanity returned to Nigerian football on Monday following the ejection of Chris Giwa and his cohorts from the Nigeria Football Federation (NNF) secretariat by the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).

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Transfer: Thierry Henry close to becoming manager in England

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry has agreed to become Aston Villa manager. Henry left his punditry role at Sky Sports earlier this month as he wants to focus on his managerial career.

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Arsenal transfer news: Gunners dealt blow in hunt of Kingsley Coman

The Gunners have already strengthened their side since the arrival of Unai Emery as manager in May. But the Spaniard reportedly wants more additions through the door before next month's transfer deadline.

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Russian billionaire Usmanov explores sale of 30 percent Arsenal stake: FT

(Reuters) - Russian tycoon Alisher Usmanov is exploring a sale of his 30 percent stake in English football club Arsenal, the Financial Times reported on.

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DSS Chases Giwa's Group Out of NFF Secretariat

Dalung insists on supremacy of court order. From Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. Operatives of Department of State Service (DSS) stormed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretariat in Abuja and prevented men loyal to the Chris Giwa faction from ...

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Juventus vs. Bayern Munich: 2018 ICC Time, TV Schedule and Live Stream

Juventus start their 2018-19 pre-season at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia on Wednesday, as they meet Bayern Munich in a high-profile International Champions Cup encounter.

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Government returns Pinnick to NFF secretariat

Operatives of the Directorate of State Security Services (DSS), acting on 'orders from above', yesterday flushed out Ambassador Chris Giwa and his group, who had occupied the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretariat on the premise he was the duly ...

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The issues facing Unai Emery at Arsenal: The Ozil situation, Ramsey's contract & the captaincy

With Arsenal's opening game of the 2018/19 season starting to loom large, the club's pre-season preparations are about to step up a notch.

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Manchester United must address defensive problems to close gap on Manchester City

Jose Mourinho was routinely criticised for a cautious approach at Manchester United last season. But a focus on improving his defence further could be key to a successful title challenge in 2018/19, writes Peter Smith... "Attack, attack, attack" is the ...

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Super Eagles Coach caught on camera taking bribe from football agents

The footage was captured by controversial journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in September 2017 - and is being broadcast for the first time by BBC Africa Eye.

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Mesut Ozil's international retirement brings a new version of political football

Mesut Ozil retired from international football for what he saw as racism. OPINION: Across world politics, top footballers are being sucked into tensions over immigration and the lurch to the right, as Mesut Ozil's international retirement convulses ...

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German FA issue adamant response to Ozil's racism claims

The German Football Association has expressed regret over Mesut Ozil's decision to retire from international football, but denied any allegations of racism towards the Arsenal midfielder.

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Transfer news: Messi to join Ronaldo in Serie A

Lionel Messi may be set to reignite his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo in Italy, after the Barcelona superstar emerged as a shock target for Inter Milan.

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Premier League: Are 'traditional' managers making way for head coaches?

Is the Premier League manager as we know it becoming a thing of the past? When Unai Emery was appointed as Arsenal boss in May, he was given the title of head coach.

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Marcos Alonso unfazed by Chelsea trio transfer talk

Marcos Alonso discusses the Chelsea futures of Willian, Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois, as well as the coming season under new boss Maurizio Sarri.

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CAF: Nigeria loses two continental slots

CAF has given Nigeria one slot each in the Champions League and Confederation Cup in the 2019 season after the country's clubs' poor showing on the continent.

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Manchester United stars will not be ready for season, warns José Mourinho

To save your favourite articles so you can find them later, subscribe to one of our packs. Dismiss. As José Mourinho filed out of the University of Phoenix Stadium on Thursday, his designer rucksack hanging off his right shoulder, he was stopped by a ...

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Leroy Sane says Chelsea are Man City's biggest threat to Premier League title

Leroy Sane believes Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea pose the biggest threat to Manchester City's Premier League crown this season.

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Transfer news LIVE: Latest deals, rumours and gossip from Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United

Transfer update: Man Utd's search for a centre-back, Fekir update and Premier League clubs look to Real Madrid star. Share this video.

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Transfer: Agent confirms Higuain's move to Chelsea, Morata to AC Milan

Italian top football agent, Enrico Fedele has confirmed that Juventus striker, Gonzalo Higuain will join Chelsea this summer. He also stated that Morata will move to AC Milan.

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Video: Coach Salisu Yusuf caught in camera taking 'bribe'

Nigeria's Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf, has been caught on camera taking cash from men posing as football agents. The footage was captured by controversial journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in September 2017 - and is being broadcast for the first time ...

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German FA Rejects Ozil's Racism Claims

Germany's football federation “vehemently” rejected allegations of racism on Monday, following Mesut Ozil's statements in quitting the national team.

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Arsenal fans FUME as Alex Iwobi nears new contract deal: Worst news of the day

The Nigeria international has divided opinion since making his first-team debut in 2015. While his talent is undoubted, the 22-year-old's decision-making is sometimes called into question.

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More historic Italian clubs go bust ... while Juventus sign Cristiano Ronaldo

Juventus agreed to pay Cristiano Ronaldo €500,000 a week in wages while Bari had their water cut off over a €6,000 bill. By Neil Morris for The Gentleman Ultra of the Sport Network.

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FOX NEWS: Sunscreen-spraying booths in high demand at resorts, company says


Sunscreen-spraying booths in high demand at resorts, company says



The booths have found their way into 10 resorts in the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean.

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Transfer: Kingsley Coman speaks on Arsenal move

Bayern Munich forward, Kingsley Coman has reacted to speculations linking him to Arsenal. The young French forward said he has not held talks with Arsenal about a summer transfer.

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Transfer news: What Hazard's brother said about his move to Real Madrid

Eden Hazard's brother, Kylian, has urged him to reject a move from Chelsea to Real Madrid. Hazard has been targeted by Real to replace Cristiano Ronaldo at the Bernabeu, with a £150million swoop mooted.

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Transfer: Rooney gives reasons Martial should stay at Man United

Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has provided reasons forward, Anthony Martial should stay at Old Trafford. Martial enjoyed an incredible debut season at United under former manager, Louis Van Gaal, three seasons ago.

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Paul Pogba wants to re-join Juventus to play with Cristiano Ronaldo

Paul Pogba has informed Manchester United he wants to leave so he can return to Juventus to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Spanish newspaper Marca.

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Mesut Ozil's international retirement raises questions of integration in German society

Sections of the German media have slammed Mesut Ozil after he announced his international retirement, amid accusations of racism. Ozil's angry departure from Germany's national team drew mixed reactions in Germany on Monday, prompting both sharp ...

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Super Eagles chief coach Salisu Yusuf caught taking 'bribe'

Salisu Yusuf Super Eagles chief coach caught on camera receiving N360,000 from 'football agents' to 'select players for CHAN 2018'.

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Asaba 2018 AAC : Delta senior citizen happy with Keshi Stadium commissioning

Delta State senior citizen Oguefi Jiduche Onyia at 92years on Wednesday July 18, 2018, has expressed joy at seeing the commissioning of the official opening of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.

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Perth Glory hold their own in friendly defeat to Chelsea

New Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri is not completely satisfied with his team's 1-0 win over Perth Glory, but he must now turn his attention to more pressing matters.

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NFF crisis: Dalung insists Pinnick-led board illegal

Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has insisted on his stance in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) crisis, stating that the Supreme Court ruling stands.

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Nominees for “The Best FIFA Football Awards'' to be announced Tuesday

World football governing body FIFA will on Tuesday announce the shortlists for the four awards which will feature at the third edition of “The Best FIFA Football Awards''.

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Monday, July 23, 2018

Journalist provides Arsenal transfer update on Aaron Ramsey

Arsenal are in talks with Aaron Ramsey over a new long-term deal, according to Sky Sports News reporter Dharmesh Sheth. The Wales international has less than 12 months to run on his current contract which will end at the end of the 2018-19 season.

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Rafael Nadal Opens Up About 'Respectful' Roger Federer Rivalry

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have shared arguably one of the greatest rivalries in the history of tennis - one that has gone on for well over a decade.

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Real Madrid set €80million price for Manchester United, Man City target

Real Madrid has set a price for Manchester United and Manchester City target, Mateo Kovacic. Marca reports that the LaLiga giants will be ready to do business for €80million.

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FOX NEWS: L'Oréal-owned company called 'racist,' accused of using Photoshop to make model's hand appear darker


L'Oréal-owned company called 'racist,' accused of using Photoshop to make model's hand appear darker



A L’Oréal-owned Korean beauty company, Stylenada, has been accused online of painting a light skinned model’s hand black in an ad.

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Arsenal transfer news: Why Sokratis is such a good signing - Ray Parlour

The defender was brought in from Borussia Dortmund earlier this summer after Arsenal conceded 54 goals in last season's Premier League.

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Lazio interested in signing Iwobi

Italian Serie A club, Lazio are understandably working around the clock to try to price away Super Eagles youngster, Alex Iwobi from Arsenal.

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Tottenham Hotspur vs. AS Roma - 7/25/18 Friendly Soccer Pick, Odds, and Prediction

AS Roma and Tottenham Hotspur meet Wednesday in the soccer International Champions Cup at Qualcomm Stadium. AS Roma enters this tournament with some serious momentum, as its produced positive results in nine of its last 10 matches and is coming ...

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Petr Cech backed as Arsenal's first choice goalkeeper by David Seaman

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech's vast experience will help him remain the club's first choice despite the arrival of Bernd Leno, says David Seaman.

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Team Nigeria in bright start at African Youth Games

Team Nigeria's target of a successful outing at the ongoing African Youth Games (AYG) in Algiers, the Algerian capital received a boost at the weekend, as the country's contingent started the games in bright fashion.

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Florentino Perez's latest statement is good news for Chelsea over Eden Hazard's links to Madrid

Real Madrid are to continue to focus on youth in their attempts to replace Cristiano Ronaldo and bring new blood into their squad according to club president Florentino Perez.

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Perth Glory vs. Chelsea, Friendly: Preview, team news, how to watch

Football is back! It feels like it barely left, thanks to a surprisingly fun and rather entertaining World Cup, but now it's back in all its blue-shirted glory.

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Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Limit transfers to limit the variables

Chelsea FC managed to save the summer in some ways, not only adding Maurizio Sarri but his most influential protege, Jorginho. Chelsea shouldn't feel pressured to push too hard past that achievement.

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Citing 'racism', Soccer star Mesut Özil quits German team

Footballer Mesut Ozil announced Sunday his retirement from Germany's national team, citing "racism and disrespect". Germany's star player, who has Turkish origins, has been criticized by German politicians and media outlets after he met Turkish ...

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Transfer news: Chelsea accept £67m bid from Barcelona for Willian – Daily Post Nigeria

Chelsea have accepted an offer of £67.1million from Barcelona for Willian, according to Sky Italia. Willian will sign a five-year deal with the Nou Camp outfit worth €40million.

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Feet 'N' Tricks To Host First Africa Freestyle Football Championship

Feet 'n' Tricks International, in partnership with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA), has announced the hosting of debut Africa Freestyle Football Championship this year.

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Racism: Mesut Ozil dumps Germany

Mesut Ozil says he will "no longer be playing for Germany" after accusing some German FA officials of racism. Ozil, 29, was part of the Germany squad at the World Cup in Russia and was fiercely criticised as they crashed out at the group stage.

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CAF U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles captain targets title, world cup ticket

After an emphatic 5-0 win over Mauritania in last Saturday's CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Flying Eagles captain Ikouwem Utin said the team's next target was to win the AFCON in Niger Republic and also qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup ...

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Over 20 countries for Freestyle Football African Championship

Feet 'n' Tricks, the organisers of Freestyle Football in the country, has announced that over 20 African countries will take part in the maiden edition of first ever Africa Freestyle Football Championship to be hosted by Nigeria.

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Iwobi keen to sign new Gunners contract

Nigeria and Arsenal striker, Alex Iwobi is keen to sign a new contract keeping him at the Emirates Stadium till 2022. This is despite interest from Serie A side Lazio.

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Manchester United 0-0 San Jose Earthquakes, RESULT: Jose Mourinho's side fail to beat MLS strugglers

It will take more than Alexis Sanchez to put bums on sets on Manchester United's tour of the US. Jose Mourinho made good on his promise to pitch the Chile star straight into action against San Jose in Santa Clara, just 48 hours after making a belated ...

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Bayern reap 3-1 comeback win over PSG

Klagenfurt (Austria), July 22 (IANS) Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in the International Champions Cup.

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Manchester City Transfer News: Miralem Pjanic Linked in Latest Rumours

Manchester City are reportedly "persistent and insistent" in their pursuit of Juventus star Miralem Pjanic. According to Tuttosport (h/t Sport Witness), the Sky Blues are "moving towards an offer," which will be "very close to €100 million" (£89 million).

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Pulisic sparks Dortmund revival as Matip limps off for Liverpool

Jürgen Klopp has said the injury that forced Joël Matip off during the 3-1 defeat to Dortmund was not a repeat of the thigh injury that forced the defender out of action for months.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus move is confirmation that Serie A has risen like a phoenix after years of turmoil

Juventus have always had an obsession with the Champions League and the stunning £88m acquisition of Cristiano Ronaldo only emphasises their relentless pursuit of glory.

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Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Chelsea working on Martial deal

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond. Chelsea working on Martial deal.

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Iker Casillas launches staunch defence of under-fire Liverpool keeper Loris Karius

Spanish goalkeeping legend Iker Casillas has urged people to stop the 'attack' on Liverpool shotstopper Loris Karius. Karius has been under-fire over recent months following two calamitous errors in Liverpool's Champions League final against Real Madrid.

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Transfer: Hartson speaks on Arsenal signing Willian, Hazard from Chelsea this summer

Former Arsenal player, John Hartson has explained why the club has not made moves to sign Chelsea stars, Willian and Eden Hazard. The former Gunners' striker said it will take time before the club can sign top-level talent again, at least, not this summer.

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Kia joins Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

Kia Motors has joined the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon train, after it signed a major sponsorship deal to be the new official automobile partner for the race.

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Leicester City rejects N5.7b Musa bid

Al Nassr has failed with a massive bid for Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa. Reports claim Leicester have rejected a £12million bid from Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr for Musa but could allow Islam Slimani out on loan.

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Why Ozil quitted Germany side after World Cup debacle

Mesut Ozil said Sunday he was quitting the German national football team, citing “racism” in the criticism of him after the side's World Cup debacle.

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2019 AYC: Flying Eagles still work in progress – Aigbogun

Paul Aigbogun, Head Coach of the Flying Eagles, on Sunday said his team was still a work in progress ahead of the 2019 African Youth Championship finals in Niger.

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Mesut Ozil retires from international football

Mesut Ozil has announced that he will no longer play for Germany. The 29-year-old is angrily leaving after being on the receiving end of fans' backlash, following their early exit from the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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Football rumours from the media

Chelsea are weighing up a £65million offer from Barcelona for forward Willian, the Daily Mail says. The Blues are said to prefer the prospect of selling the Manchester United target abroad, rather than to a Premier League rival.

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NFF Crisis: Dalung Summons Emergency Meeting of State FA Chairmen

By Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, has summoned an emergency meeting of stakeholders for a round-table parley to deliberate on the leadership crisis that factionalised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

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Winners Emerge in 'Rexona Street to Stamford' Africa XI Competition

Ayobami Adekunle, Ebuka Anumba and Ayobami Jegede have been selected as the top three winners of the Rexona Street to Stamford competition to represent Nigeria and join Africa XI to train at Stamford Bridge, United Kingdom in September 2018.

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Access Bank Lagos City Marathon gets Kia Motors partnership

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has secured another major sponsorship deal as Kia Motors have agreed to be the new official automobile partner for the race.

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Christian Pulisic, Mario Balotelli and the key Liverpool transfer lesson learnt from 2014

The more things change in football, the more things stay the same. Liverpool have a new manager and almost an entirely new squad since their last visit to Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Falconets Beat Austrian Side FC Bergheim In Friendly

By Adeboye Amosu: Nigeria's U-20 Women Team, the Super Falconets started their foreign tour on a winning note by pipping Austrian side, FC Bergheim 3-0 in a friendly game on Sunday, reports Completesportsnigeria.

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Transfer news: Unai Emery takes decision on Alex Iwobi's future

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, is ready to give Alex Iwobi a chance to prove himself at the club and will not sanction a sale this summer.

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Transfer: Chelsea identify Manchester United star as Hazard's replacement

Chelsea have identified Manchester United's Anthony Martial as possible replacement for Real Madrid-bound Eden Hazard. The Blues are working on a deal to sign the attacker this summer.

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Sunday, July 22, 2018

UniAbuja to host 1st Nigerian Universities Karate Championship

The championship, which will take place from the 27th of July to 29th of July at the Main Campus, Abuja will see over 400 athletes from 37 universities across the nation vying for honours.

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Real Madrid transfer news: 'Sources close to PSG' reveal Kylian Mbappe news

Mbappe, who won the Silver Ball as France won in Russia, joined PSG from Monaco on a season-long loan last season. The agreement was struck so they could sign him permanently this summer as a way to get round FFP regulations.

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Willian transfer: Barcelona 'concerned' Manchester United will hijack £65m move for Chelsea winger

Barcelona are concerned that Manchester United will hijack their £65million move for Chelsea winger Willian. That is according to the Daily Mail, who say the Blaugrana are fearful the Red Devils could yet usurp them in the race to sign the Blues flier.

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Real Madrid furious at Man City player negotiations: Arsenal and Liverpool table proposals

The Real Madrid midfielder has a contract with Los Blancos until 2021 but having failed to impress under Zinedine Zidane last season - making just 10 La Liga starts - he is exploring his options.

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Flying Eagles qualify for AFCON 2018

Nigeria will be playing in the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations next year after the Flying Eagles booked their place in the finals with a 5-0 win against Mauritania at the Agege Stadium yesterday.

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Lazio target Iwobi

Reports in Italy say Serie A side Lazio are considering a €25 million offer for Alex Iwobi. Iwobi is currently with the Gunners in their pre-season tour in Singapore.

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LIVE: Transfer Talk: Chelsea to price Real Madrid out of a move for Eden Hazard

The FC crew look back on the 2018 World Cup and identify four stars who either improved their stock in Russia or saw it take a hit with their play.

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I Expected S'Eagles To Bring World Cup Home – Onigbinde

Adegboye Onigbinde needs no introduction, especially among the football public. The former Super Eagles manager, in this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, said that he hoped the national team would win the World Cup, backing his position with the ...

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Hamilton 'crashes' out

HOCKENHEIM, Germany (AFP) - Sebastian Vettel said it was “a shame” that Lewis Hamilton was unable to fight him for pole position in yesterday's qualifying for the German Grand Prix.

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Leicester City dismiss speculation linking Kasper Schmeichel to Chelsea

With Thibaut Courtois seemingly on his way to Real Madrid in order to be closer to his children, and his ideal replacement, Roma and Brazil stud Alisson, signing with Liverpool for a world record fee, the rumor mill has been casting about in uncertain ...

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New boss makes mark at Chelsea with 'Sarri-ball' as choreographed chaos in training shows signs of fun to come

Amid the downpour in Perth that made the WACA's usually pristine turf feel more like a paddling pool, one training drill in particular stood out.

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Transfer: Arsenal completing signing of another World Cup goalkeeper

Arsenal are in “advanced talks” and on the verge of completing shock signing of Borussia Mönchengladbach goalkeeper, Yann Sommer.

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Chelsea v Perth Glory kicks off at 7.30pm local time (9.30pm AEST).

Whether or not that 'first-team' attacking six start come Monday remains to be seen. What is clear from watching the Blues train: Sarri-ball is in full effect.

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Chelsea reject Real Madrid offer for Hazard

Chelsea have rejected an opening offer from Real Madrid for Eden Hazard. TMW says Real have bid €100m plus bonuses for the Belgium captain this week.

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Real Madrid reserve number seven shirt for Eden Hazard

Real Madrid will reportedly entice Eden Hazard to the Bernabeu by offering the Chelsea forward Cristiano Ronaldo's former shirt number.

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I did not want to look at a ball after Brazil's World Cup exit, says Neymar

Brazil star forward Neymar on Saturday said that he did not want to look at a ball after Brazil's exit from the World Cup. Speaking to news agency AFP at Neymar Praia Grande Institute in Brazil, the 26-year old said opened up about his blues following ...

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FIBA approves Lagos as 2019 W'Cup qualifiers host

The International Basketball Federation has approved the indoor sports hall of the National Stadium, Lagos as one of the venues to host the fourth round of the 2019 FIBA Men's World Cup qualifiers between September 14 and 16.

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Joe Hart keen for permanent move away from Manchester City

Joe Hart is keen to secure a permanent move away from Manchester City this summer and avoid going on loan for a third consecutive season.

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Neymar explains why it seems he dives during matches

Brazilian ace, Neymar has broken his silence on the criticism directed towards him with regards to diving during the just concluded World Cup in Russia.

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Anthony Martial set for stand-off over Manchester United future

Striker wants to leave club believing career has stalled • United expected to trigger extra year in Frenchman's contract. Jamie Jackson in Santa Clara.

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Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Barcelona make £55m Willian bid

Barcelona have made a bid worth over £55 million ($72m) for Chelsea star Willian, according to Sky Sports. The Spanish champions have improved on their previous two bids as they look to lure the Brazil international to Camp Nou.

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Manchester City transfer news RECAP Sergio Aguero latest and Miralem Pjanic updates

The long wait is finally over as Manchester City began their 2018 pre-season tour. The Blues kicked off a set of three fixtures in America as they fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

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Paper Round: Chelsea battle Bayern Munich for £90m Anthony Martial

Manchester United set a high bar for Anthony Martial, Chelsea do the same for Eden Hazard, United want Harry Maguire and Arsenal consider Yann Sommer.

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Riyad Mahrez: From anonymous Algerian to £60million Manchester City star, former coach recounts incredible rise

Riyad Mahrez is living the dream after securing his record-breaking move to Manchester City. But even his former coach at Le Havre is still struggling to believe just how far the Algerian has come since heading over the Channel in January 2014.

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Transfer: Lazio want Arsenal's Alex Iwobi for €25m

Italian giants, Lazio, are preparing €25 million for Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi. The Serie A side which once had the services of Ogenyi Onazi, want the Arsenal star in their fold this summer.

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Jose Mourinho's Manchester United strategy has been a surprise

Man Utd manager Jose Mourinho's critics insisted he wasn't the right man to take over at Old Trafford. Share; Comments. By.

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Barca renews €60m Willian deal

Barcelona have made a third bid for Chelsea forward Willian in the region of €60m (£55m), according to fresh reports. READ ALSO: Messi orders Barca to sign €200m Mbappe.

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U20 AFCON: Flying Eagles bathe Mauritania with goals

Nigeria's U-20, Flying Eagles beat Mauritania 5-0 in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) second leg qualifier played on Saturday, July 21.

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Etebo denies petition against Warri Wolves

Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenekaro Etebo has vehemently denied writing or signing any petition against Warri Wolves over outstanding monies owed some players by the club.

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Asaba 2018: Planning to fail

IN exactly 10 days from today, Nigeria will, through the benelovent Delta State government, host the rest of Africa at the newly completed Stephen Keshi stadium in the state capital, Asaba.

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He hasn't called or spoken to me in 5 years” – Mikel Obi's father reveals

The 74-year-old father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, Chief Michael Obi, has revealed that the Defensive Midfielder hasn't spoken to him in 5 years.

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Joe Hart: Manchester City keeper looking for permanent move after two loans

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart says his next move needs to be "permanent" rather than another loan. The 31-year-old has made only one appearance for City since Pep Guardiola became manager in 2016, and had loan spells at Torino and West Ham.

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Leicester City name price for Ahmed Musa

Leicester City have turned down a £12million bid for Super Eagles winger, Ahmed Musa, from Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr. According to Sky Sports, the Foxes are looking to recoup most of what they paid to sign Musa from CSKA Moscow.

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