Friday, November 30, 2018

Cornet aims to make Ligue 1 mark after catching Guardiola's eye

Lyon striker Maxwel Cornet is riding a wave of praise, including compliments from Pepe Guardiola, as he prepares for his first Ligue 1 start of the season at Lille on Saturday.

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Fit-again Holebas ready for Watford's Leicester clash

(Reuters) - Watford defender Jose Holebas has recovered from a calf injury and is available for Saturday's Premier League trip to Leicester City, manager Javi Gracia said.

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Arsenal news: Aaron Ramsey 'under pressure' over Juventus transfer with PSG star lined up

That's if he wants to sign for them when his Gunners deal expires at the end of the season. The Italian champions have made the Wales international their first choice midfield target while he has been linked with a host of other top clubs in Europe ...

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FOX NEWS: 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,' Charlie Brown and other holiday classics sparking controversy


'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,' Charlie Brown and other holiday classics sparking controversy



While the holiday season brings a lot of joy, this time of year isn’t always holly and jolly — often bringing controversy alongside the turkey and bow-wrapped presents.

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Harambee Stars To Know AFCON Fate As CAF Assembles In Ghana

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting will take place in Accra - Ghana today (Friday) to discuss matters likely to have huge impact on the game.

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Europa League: Arsenal secure Group top spot

A youthful Gunners side made light work of the uprooted Ukrainian outfit as first-half goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Aaron Ramsey and Joe Willock put the result beyond doubt before the interval.

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FIFA to limit loan deals from 2020-21 season - report

(Reuters) - FIFA is set to introduce a limit on the number of players who can be loaned out by a single club for the 2020-21 season with the final figure to be settled early next year, British media reported on Monday.

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Huddersfield Town refusing to worry over Aaron Mooy departure

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN head coach David Wagner is refusing to be distracted by the impending loss of Aaron Mooy to the Asia Cup in the new year.

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Paul Merson's Premier League predictions: Derby Day calls and will Manchester United win away?

Who will be victorious on Derby Day and will Manchester United win at Southampton? Play Super 6. Play Super 6 for the chance to win £250k!

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FOX NEWS: Boy writes letter to dad in heaven, receives reply from post office confirming its delivery


Boy writes letter to dad in heaven, receives reply from post office confirming its delivery



His mom said he was "so emotional" when he found out it had been sent.

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FOX NEWS: Woman says man brought her to grandmother's funeral on first date


Woman says man brought her to grandmother's funeral on first date



A second date doesn’t seem likely.

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FOX NEWS: Altercation over dress-code violation ends in student Tasing; officers investigating


Altercation over dress-code violation ends in student Tasing; officers investigating



The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident involving a student and a resource officer at an Ohio high school Tuesday afternoon.

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Ronaldo deserves Ballon d'Or – Matuidi

Juventus midfielder Blaise Matuidi believes team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to win the Ballon d'Or. Ronaldo, 33, is a contender to win the individual honour for a record sixth time after leading Real Madrid to a third straight Champions League ...

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Cut number of players out on loan, Premier League clubs warned

Chelsea and other top Premier League clubs have been warned that they have only one more season to complete a dramatic overhaul of their squads to comply with Fifa's new loan regulations.

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D-day on preparations for Afcon hosts Cameroon

Cairo - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will discuss in Accra on Friday the staging of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) following reports that host nation Cameroon's preparations were in difficulties.

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Tinubu, Mikel Obi Clash Over Support For Chelsea, Manchester United

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has clashed with Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel.

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LaLiga takes Spanish Federation to court for obstructing proposed game in USA

Determined to stage the Barcelona–Girona top tier tie in Miami, Florida, on January 26, LaLiga has reportedly taken the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to court over its refusal to grant sanction to the much-hyped duel.

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D-day for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations hosts Cameroon

Cairo, Egypt | AFP | The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will discuss Friday in Accra the staging of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations following reports that host nation Cameroon's preparations were in difficulties.

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FOX NEWS: Miss Singapore to wear dress honoring Trump-Kim handshake at Miss Universe pageant


Miss Singapore to wear dress honoring Trump-Kim handshake at Miss Universe pageant



“It had a very serene and calming effect," said Miss Singapore Zahra Khanum.

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Over 10000 spectators expected at GOtv Boxing Night 17 – Organisers

Chidoze Bede-Nwokoye, Gotv's Marketing Manager, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the company had gone to great length to prepare for the event because of its uniqueness.

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Callum Hudson-Odoi shines as Chelsea thrash 10-man PAOK but Maurizio Sarri plays down expectations

Callum Hudson-Odoi showed Chelsea's supporters and Gareth Southgate what he is capable of, with a goal and assist during a rare 90 minute outing for his club, but Maurizio Sarri still has reservations about the teenage winger.

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Sarri rules out switching Kante to Chelsea central midfield

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante will not be moved back to his preferred position in central midfield, according to the English Premier League clubside's manager Maurizio Sarri.

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FOX NEWS: Wedding guests cover eyes in support of blind bride: 'Everyone really loved it,' she says


Wedding guests cover eyes in support of blind bride: 'Everyone really loved it,' she says



Wedding guests in Australia over the weekend have blindfolded themselves in solidarity with a bride who is blind, reports said.

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IOC tags Quadri Aruna Africa's all time table tennis best

IOC published an interview with the Nigerian on its official website and lauded the Oyo State-born athlete for etching his name in the annals of world table tennis history in Brazil.

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Jermaine Jenas: Tottenham are now the more powerful team within north London

For around seven or eight years, Arsenal v Tottenham had a decent claim to being the most compelling fixture in English football. Between 2004 and 2012, the north London derby produced an average of more than four goals a game, as well as a clutch of ...

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FOX NEWS: Payless fools ‘influencers’ to pay big price for affordably priced shoes at fake high-end store


Payless fools ‘influencers’ to pay big price for affordably priced shoes at fake high-end store



Payless, the affordably-priced shoe company, revealed an advertising campaign Wednesday that attempted to show the quality of its shoes by fooling fashion-savvy influences at a fake posh store in Los Angeles.

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The Champions League has guided Pep Guardiola's transfer wishes at Man City

Pep Guardiola has looked at signing a number of players at Manchester City after facing them in the Champions League. Share. Comments.

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Callum Hudson-Odoi : profile on Chelsea and England forward

Callum Hudson-Odoi has become a revelation for Chelsea this season after his impressive performances during pre-season encouraged Maurizio Sarri to include him in the first team.

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La Liga ready to help Nigeria beyond football

La Liga has concluded to extend its support program in Nigeria beyond football. The Spanish League targets to provide supports beyond the round leather game through its world projects and initiatives for overall development of sports and youths ...

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Rescheduled Copa Libertadores Final Will Be Played in Madrid

The game billed as the biggest match in South American soccer history - the delayed second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between the Argentine archrivals Boca Juniors and River Plate - will be held in Europe.

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Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante backed to QUIT club following Maurizio Sarri 'nonsense'

That's the opinion of Gary Lineker who has commented on the Italian playing the World Cup winner in a more advanced role. Sarri has preferred Jorginho in a holding position for Chelsea this season.

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De Gea contract at top of Mourinho's Man Utd in-tray

Tying down David de Gea on a long-term deal is a top priority for Jose Mourinho as he juggles the urgent need to turn around Manchester United's fortunes with longer-term aims.

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Nigeria vs South Africa :Super Falcons to get N9m for AWCON

The NFF have doubled the bonuses due to the Super Falcons to motivate them for the AWCON final clash against South Africa. Published: 04:20 , Refreshed: 05:38; Tosin Abayomi.

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FIFA releases Nigeria's latest ranking in world football [Full list]

Nigeria's Super Eagles is now placed fourth in Africa and retains her 44th spot in the world with 1,427 points, as against October's 1,431 points, in the FIFA/Coca Cola Rankings, NAN reports.

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NFF pumps up Falcons' spirit ahead big Banyana battle

The Nigeria Football Federation has opted to double the winning bonus of the Super Falcons as a big incentive ahead Saturday's 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations Final against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in Accra. President of the NFF, Amaju ...

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Will Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang be Arsenal's superhero when Tottenham Hotspur come to town?

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is planning to be Arsenal's superhero against arch-enemy Tottenham in more ways than one this weekend... Aubameyang made headlines when he pulled a Spiderman mask over his head after an already memorable goal to ...

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Real Madrid's Bernabeu to host Copa Libertadores final

Madrid - South American football's governing body CONMEBOL on Thursday confirmed that the twice-postponed Copa Libertadores final second leg between Argentine rivals River Plate and Boca Juniors will be played on December 9 at Real Madrid's ...

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Success inks new five-year Watford deal

The Nigerian international has made an impact for the Hornets this season and has been rewarded with a new deal which commits him to the club until 2023.

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Chelsea 4-0 PAOK, RESULT: Relive all the Europa League action plus Rangers 0-0 Villarreal as it happened

Chelsea have already sealed their place in the round-of-32 in the Europa League, but will now be out to ensure they earn top spot in their penultimate Group L game.

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'LaLiga Playing a Key Role in the Growth of Football'

In a bid to promote the development of football, both locally and globally, LaLiga oversees training programmes, value-enhancing initiatives and has signed numerous agreements with international organisations.

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Report: David De Gea Contract Depends on Mourinho's Future at Manchester United

David De Gea reportedly wants clarity over Jose Mourinho's future before he signs a new contract with Manchester United. According to the Mirror's David Anderson, the goalkeeper does not want to put pen to paper amid uncertainty regarding whether the ...

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Aaron Ramsey scores in stroll against Vorskla as Arsenal win group

Arsenal secured top spot in their Europa League group as a much-changed side coasted to victory against Vorskla Poltava, whose manager then hit out at the decision to move the game to Kiev.

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GOtv Boxing Night brings WBF title bout to Nigeria

The 17th edition of GOtv Boxing Night (GOtv Boxing Night 17) will be headlined by the World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental super featherweight bout between Nigeria's Seun Wahab and Tanzania's Issa “Peche Boy” Nampepeche.

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EPL: Why N'golo Kante may be leaving Chelsea – Cascarino

A former Chelsea star, Tony Cascarino, has said that the club's midfielder, N'golo Kante, will leave the club. According to him, this is due to the Frenchman's continued struggle in his new position under Maurizio Sarri.

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Valverde gleeful as Barca top group – while Van Bommel left 'badly disappointed'

Ernesto Valverde is soothed by Barcelona's record on the road in the Champions League this season after they guaranteed top spot in Group B with a 2-1 win at PSV Eindhoven.

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Arsenal news: Surprise transfer claim made about Unai Emery before Spurs clash

That is the opinion of Craig Bellamy, who admits he is surprised by how much the Gunners have come on under the Spanish coach this term.

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FOX NEWS: Black Christmas trees become hottest new holiday trend this season


Black Christmas trees become hottest new holiday trend this season



Christmas enthusiasts are going dark this year — when it comes to decorating their trees, that is.

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FOX NEWS: 11-year-old gets surprise visit from cops after no one shows up to his birthday party


11-year-old gets surprise visit from cops after no one shows up to his birthday party



They even came bearing gifts.

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Arsenal news live: Build up to Vorskla clash, funny Jenkinson story, massive injury boost

Arsenal transfer news includes our live blog to keep up to date with all the latest goings on at Emirates Stadium. Share. By. Joe Doyle.

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FOX NEWS: 'Christmas Tree Eyebrows' are indeed a thing people are actually doing


'Christmas Tree Eyebrows' are indeed a thing people are actually doing



It may not be the strangest thing we’ve ever seen on Instagram, but it’s up there.

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Bayern leading the race for highly-rated Chelsea youngster

Chelsea could be set to lose highly-rated youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi in January and Bayern Munich are leading the chase, according to The Sun.

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Man City news and transfers LIVE Kevin De Bruyne injury update and Frenkie De Jong latest

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne will struggle to return to action for his scheduled return date, it emerged last night.

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Liverpool boss Klopp: Paris defeat won't effect Everton showdown

The Reds' Champions League hopes now hang in the balance. But on the derby, Klopp snapped: "Come on, it's a derby, we don't have to show a reaction.

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FOX NEWS: Army soldier's emotional reunion with dog at airport goes viral


Army soldier's emotional reunion with dog at airport goes viral



I'm not crying, you're crying.

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We Deserve Better Result Against Nigeria – Cameroon Coach

Joseph Brian Ndoko, the coach of Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, says his wards did not deserve to lose to their 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semifinal to archrivals, Nigeria, on Tuesday.

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Vorskla vs Arsenal TV channel and live stream tonight: How to watch Europa League match

Arsenal's Europa League clash against Vorskla Poltava goes ahead - despite the game being moved over 200 miles at just two days' notice.

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Gracia extends Watford deal until 2023

Watford manager Javi Gracia has signed a new four-and-a-half year deal with the Vicarage Road club. The Spaniard, who took over at the Hornets in January following Marco Silva's dismissal, has committed to Watford until 2023.

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FOX NEWS: Crazy Christmas display with 50,000 lights most festive in UK, family claims


Crazy Christmas display with 50,000 lights most festive in UK, family claims



They use their impressive Yuletide attraction to raise money for charity.

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FOX NEWS: UK family claims to have most festive Christmas display with 50,000 lights


UK family claims to have most festive Christmas display with 50,000 lights



They use their impressive Yuletide attraction to raise money for charity.

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FOX NEWS: Handbag entrepreneur's viral 'money diary' made readers want 'to stab [their] eyes out'


Handbag entrepreneur's viral 'money diary' made readers want 'to stab [their] eyes out'



She thought she had it in the bag.

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Premier League questions: Will either Everton or Tottenham end derby hoodoo?

What questions could be answered by the time the final whistles go in the latest round of Premier League matches? The action starts on Friday Night Football as out of form Wolves travel to Brighton before attention turns to Super Sunday, where we'll be ...

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AWCON: Pinnick charges Super Falcons to beat Banyana Banyana

By Ben Efe, Ghana. Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick has expressed optimism on the chances of the Super Falcons beating South Africa on Saturday, to win their ninth Africa Women Cup of Nations title.

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Dennerby shifts focus to AWCON title

After accomplishing their first target of a ticket to the 2019 Women's World Cup, Nigeria's next target is to retain the Africa Women's Cup of Nations title by beating South Africa in Accra on Saturday, says head coach Thomas Dennerby.

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FOX NEWS: Bridesmaid immediately gets engaged after catching wedding bouquet


Bridesmaid immediately gets engaged after catching wedding bouquet



Talk about happily ever after.

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Europa League: Arsenal's squad for Vorskla clash revealed

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, has named a host of academy players in his squad to face Vorskla Poltava in the Europa League on Thursday.

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Why Everton are now a different animal with the Andre Gomes factor

The arrival of Barcelona loanee Andre Gomes has had a colossal effect in recent weeks for Everton. The Portuguese international is already emerging as a fans favourite on Merseyside and the midfielder's influence for the the Blues is already sparking ...

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Eriksen keeps Tottenham's CL bid alive, sealing win vs Inter

LONDON (AP) - With Tottenham facing early Champions League elimination, Christian Eriksen came to the rescue against Inter Milan. The Dane came off the bench in the 70th minute and made an immediate contribution to thwart an ultra-defensive Inter ...

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We will teach S/Africa a lesson – Oluehi

Super Falcons goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi has stated that the team is ready to teach the Banyana Banyana of South Africa a lesson they won't forget in a hurry when both teams clash in the final of the ongoing 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations in Accra ...

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Jürgen Klopp fumes at referee after Neymar and PSG's antics

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Falcons: NFF Promises Early World Cup Preparations

Lagos - The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has promised to prepare the Super Falcons early ahead of the 2019 FIFA World Cup in France.

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South Africa won't be second time lucky — Oluehi

Super Falcons' goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi has stated that the team is ready to teach the Bayana Bayana of South Africa a lesson they won't forget in a hurry when both teams clash again in the final of the ongoing 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations in ...

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Late Eriksen winner keeps Tottenham in hunt for last-16 place

LONDON (Reuters) - Christian Eriksen kept Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of completing a remarkable salvage job and reaching the last 16 of the Champions League alive with a late winner in his side's 1-0 victory over Inter Milan at Wembley on Wednesday.

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Derby County left nursing a defeat after failing to make numerical advantage count at Stoke City

All the talk pre-match was of the reunion between Derby County and their ex-manager Gary Rowett, but it was one of their former players who decided a fiery, controversial Championship contest.

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Ex-Eagles star, Etuhu, stands trial in Sweden over match-fixing

Former Premier League soccer player Dickson Etuhu goes on trial in a Swedish court on Thursday to face a charge of match-fixing, which he denies.

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Dele Alli the intense, flexible emblem of Tottenham's mental strength

When we talk about nerves, we often ascribe them the qualities of metal. They're made of steel, obviously, and when things are not going so well they start to jangle, like a set of keys or a piece of taut piano wire.

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EPL: Sarri reveals how Kante caused defeat to Tottenham

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, has suggested that N'Golo Kante does not possess the technical qualities needed to play in Jorginho's role at Chelsea and claims the midfielder was “too attacking” in the 3-1 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday.

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EPL: Angry Sanchez takes final decision on Man United future

Manchester United star, Alexis Sanchez has reached a final decision on his stay at the club. The Chilean has told his friends he will leave the club after his latest snub from manager Jose Mourinho, according to Daily Star.

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How Enugu Rangers scaled CAF Confederation Cup's first hurdle

Godwin Aguda's brace on Wednesday gave Rangers International Football Club of Enugu a 2-0 advantage over Defence Force of Ethiopia in the first leg tie of CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture.

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Champions League: Messi overtakes Ronaldo to claim goalscoring record

Lionel Messi's goal against PSV Eindhoven, helped the Barcelona star surpass Cristiano Ronaldo to reclaim a Champions League record.

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Champions League: Klopp reveals why Liverpool lost to PSG, blasts Neymar

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, was furious with Paris Saint-Germain players especially Neymar, following their 2-1 defeat in the Champions League on Wednesday night.

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Nigeria vs South Africa :Desiree on Super Falcons, AWCON final

play. Super Falcons of Nigeria. (CAF). news. South African Women's team head coach Desiree Ellis has stated that her Bayana Bayana team is aiming for another victory over the Super Falcons of Nigeria at the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON).

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Sparks fly as Wilder, Fury face off ahead of title fight

Los Angeles - Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury needed to be separated here on Wednesday as tempers boiled over in an explosive final press conference before their heavyweight title showdown.

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Hazard ruled out of PAOK clash

Eden Hazard will miss Chelsea's Europa League match against PAOK on Thursday with a minor injury, says Maurizio Sarri. The forward recently recovered from a back injury, but the Chelsea head coach says his star player has now sustained an ankle ...

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Pochettino says Spurs can beat Barcelona and make knockout round

Champions League win over Inter gives Tottenham belief • 'We dominated Inter and had the best chances,' says Pochettino.

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Solid defending was key to Super Falcons' victory – Dennerby

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw with Cameroon to claim a final berth and coach Thomas Dennerby has revealed that his backline was key to their victory.

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Atletico Seal Qualification With Comfortable Monaco Win

Atletico Madrid moved one step closer to their dream Champions League final on home turf by beating Thierry Henry's Monaco 2-0 on Wednesday to secure their place in the last 16.

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Mido: Chelsea won't win anything with Morata

The Spaniard has scored six times for the Blues so far this season but he's suffering from a lack of confidence and has been guilty of missing crucial chances.

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Switch Information LIVE updates: £20m Man Utd deal shut, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea newest

TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: Updates and the biggest rumours and gossip from Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and the rest of Europe.

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Maurizio Sarri's reluctance to rotate is a gamble for Chelsea

Claudio Ranieri was known as the Tinkerman during his time in charge of Chelsea but the present incumbent has a very different attitude towards rotation.

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Will Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane finally sparkle for Liverpool in Paris?

Jurgen Klopp needs a huge attacking performance from his African forwards in a game that could define their European campaign. COMMENT By Seye Omidiora Follow on Twitter.

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Super Falcons coach Dennerby excited after picking World Cup ticket

Super Falcons Coach Thomas Dennerby, Says he's excited to see his team qualify for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France after overcoming Cameroon in the semi-final of the 2018 AWCON in Ghana.

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Arsenal, Chelsea FC open talks over 22-year-old Premier League player – report

Arsenal and Chelsea FC have entered into negotiations with Andreas Pereira ahead of a potential free transfer in the summer, according to a report in Brazil.

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Falcons Beat Cameroon To Reach AWCON Final, 2019 World Cup

Nigeria's national women football team, Super Falcons remained on course for their 9th Africa Women Cup of Nation (AWCON) crown following a spirited 4-2 victory on penalties against Cameroon to reach the final of the ongoing AWCON 2018 in Acrcra, ...

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Football news - Paper Round: Manchester United identify Eder Militao for central defence

Manchester United want Eder Militao, PSG target Fabinho, Wolves look to raise funds through sales, and Ashley Cole could stay with LA Galaxy.

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FOX NEWS: 5 pet gifts for the good doggo in your life


5 pet gifts for the good doggo in your life



Because they deserve presents, too.

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Pochettino 'massively motivated' for Champions League group great escape bid

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is fired up by the prospect of leading his side to a miracle escape from their Champions League group.

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FOX NEWS: Online shoppers buy less than half of everything they put in their carts, survey finds


Online shoppers buy less than half of everything they put in their carts, survey finds



Ever added something to your online shopping cart and had second thoughts? You're not alone.

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FOX NEWS: Melania Trump brushes off Christmas decoration critics: ‘I think they look fantastic’


Melania Trump brushes off Christmas decoration critics: ‘I think they look fantastic’



First Lady Melania Trump brushed off criticism of her latest White House’s Christmas decorations and invited everyone to check them out in person during an appearance at Liberty University on Wednesday.

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Ronaldo hits 100 Champions League wins as Juventus soar into last 16

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri hailed the impact Cristiano Ronaldo was having on the Italian champions as the Portuguese star became the first player to achieve 100 Champions League wins in Tuesday's 1-0 success over Valencia that clinched their ...

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FOX NEWS: Massachusetts historical society apologizes for 'white Dorchester' holiday invitation  


Massachusetts historical society apologizes for 'white Dorchester' holiday invitation  



The group is now likely dreaming of a quieter public image.

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Bringing back Neymar 'not good' for Barcelona – Van Gaal

The former Barca boss doesn't believe the La Liga giants should bring the Brazilian star back into the fold until he becomes a "team player".

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FOX NEWS: Rockefeller Center Christmas tree: 12 things you never knew


Rockefeller Center Christmas tree: 12 things you never knew



Starry eyed visitors and jaded New Yorkers alike will soon be flocking to the festive fir.

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FOX NEWS: Kim Kardashian, Kanye West slammed for flying in 'obnoxious and unnecessary' private Boeing 747


Kim Kardashian, Kanye West slammed for flying in 'obnoxious and unnecessary' private Boeing 747



Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were slammed for being “obnoxious and unnecessary” after they traveled in a private Boeing 747 — a double-decker aircraft that could hold up to 660 passengers but only appeared to take the couple and a handful of other people on a trip.

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FOX NEWS: Most popular baby names of 2018 are same two you've probably already guessed


Most popular baby names of 2018 are same two you've probably already guessed



Well, that settles it, America. We’ve completely run out of ideas.

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FOX NEWS: Tinder user calls out 'creepy' man who harassed her for a date after she rejected him


Tinder user calls out 'creepy' man who harassed her for a date after she rejected him



When it comes to finding love online, some singles can’t seem to take “no” for an answer.

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Champions League: Mourinho reveals why he dropped Pogba, Lukaku, Sanchez against Young Boys

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has revealed why he decided not to start Paul Pogba, Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku against Young Boys.

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Bayern rout Benfica to reach last 16, ease pressure on Kovac

Munich - Bayern Munich romped to an emphatic 5-1 home win against Benfica on Tuesday to qualify for the Champions League last 16 and ease the pressure on coach Niko Kovac.

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Lobi Stars, Rangers kick-start continental campaigns

Nigeria's representatives in next year's CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, Lobi Stars of Makurdi and Enugu Rangers will kick-start their campaigns today as they prosecute the first legs of their preliminary round matches.

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FOX NEWS: Women sleep better next to dogs versus people or cats, study finds


Women sleep better next to dogs versus people or cats, study finds



The study found that both cats and humans were equally disruptive to women’s sleep.

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Guardiola says Champions League ultimate test after Lyon draw

Lyon - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the Champions League poses a tougher challenge than any other competition after his side salvaged a 2-2 draw at Lyon on Tuesday to qualify for the knockout phase.

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Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho 'lucky' to beat Young Boys in Champions League - Danny Murphy

That is the view of former Liverpool midfielder and Sky Sports pundit Danny Murphy, who says it was another poor performance by the Red Devils.

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Desiree Ellis proves she was the right woman for the Banyana Banyana job all along

As a player Desiree Ellis never got to play at a FIFA World Cup with Banyana Banyana, but that means very little because she'll now get to be at the competition as a coach.

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Man Utd 1-0 Young Boys: Jose Mourinho's problems not ended by win - Chris Sutton

In the end, Manchester United got the result they wanted against Young Boys but I was looking for a lot more from them - a big performance, or a sign something has clicked.

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Agüero leveller in Lyon seals Champions League progress for Manchester City

In the end this was a fine draw for Manchester City considering how Maxwel Cornet's second goal nine minutes from time appeared to have grabbed the win only for Sergio Agüero to equalise almost instantly.

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Liverpool braced for fit Neymar, Mbappe in crunch clash with PSG

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is relishing trying to stop a fit Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, with Paris Saint-Germain's superstar duo having shaken off injuries in time for Wednesday's potentially decisive Champions League showdown.

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Europa League: Arsenal's game with Vorskla moved due to security reasons

Arsenal's Europa League clash with Vorskla Poltava, has been moved due to “security concerns”, UEFA have confirmed. The Gunners were due to face Vorskla in the Oleksiy Butovsky Vorskla Stadium in Poltava on Thursday evening.

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Ronaldo hits 100 Champions League wins

Turin - Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri hailed the impact Cristiano Ronaldo was having on the Italian champions as the Portuguese star became the first player to achieve 100 Champions League wins in Tuesday's 1-0 success over Valencia that ...

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I 'm on international break, not retired – Mikel

Super Eagles Skipper, Mikel Obi, has revealed that he is on international break and has not retired from the national team as being speculated in some quarters.

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2018 AWCON: Nigeria beats Cameroon, qualifies for 2019 World Cup

Nigeria has scaled past Cameroon to become the first African team to qualify for the 2019 Women's World Cup in France. The first semifinal game of the 2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) played at the Accra Sports Stadium, which saw the ...

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Cuba worried the IOC will ring boxing's final bell

Havana (AFP) - Olympic champion in 2016 and four times a world champion, Julio Cesar La Cruz has his eye on Tokyo 2020 glory. That would take him one step closer to Cuba's all-time boxing greats Felix Savon and Teofilo Stevenson, both three-time ...

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South Africa/Mali: South Africa Achieve Historic World Cup Slot

After countless efforts, South Africa finally qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time after beating Mali 2-0 in their semi-final clash on Tuesday in Cape Coast.

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EXTRA TIME: John Obi Mikel launches talent hunt series for African youngsters

The Super Eagles skipper is keen on giving back to the society through the talent scouting project organised by his foundation. Tianjin Teda midfielder John Obi Mikel, through Mikel Obi Foundation, has announced the launch of talent hunt series tagged ...

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Continental Encounter: Gov. Ugwuanyi, others to cheer Rangers

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and other Rangers' patrons will be at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu to watch the continental encounter between Rangers International FC and Defence Force S.C.

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Real Madrid, Juventus, Man City into Champions League last 16

Holders Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus were among seven teams to reach the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday while Sergio Aguero's late equaliser at Lyon also sent Manchester City through.

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Liverpool braced for fit Neymar, Mbappe in crunch clash with PSG

Paris - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is relishing trying to stop a fit Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, with Paris Saint-Germain's superstar duo having shaken off injuries in time for Wednesday's potentially decisive Champions League showdown.

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'A real bunch of winners' - Banyana Banyana qualifies for the World Cup

On Tuesday night Banyana Banyana sealed the deal and qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup in France next year. This after the South African team defeated Mali by 2 -0 in the semi-final of the 2018 African Women's Championship in Cape Coast, ...

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Champions League: All the teams that have qualified

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich put aside their domestic worries to impress on the European stage and qualify for the knockout rounds of the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Champions League: Mourinho blasts Rio Ferdinand, Scholes after Young Boys win

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, fired back at BT Sport pundits Gary Lineker, Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand, after Maroune Fellaini's late winner secured Manchester United's passage to the last-16 of the Champions League.

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I don't have issues with Onazi- Rohr

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has denied speculations that there is an ongoing rift between himself and Trabzonspor midfielder Eddy Onazi.

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Tokyo 2020: Dalung seeks review of officiating standards

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung yesterday at a country meeting with Tokyo 2020 organisers in Tokyo made a call for the review of officiating standards.

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Champions League: Valencia unhappy with lack of VAR after Fellaini winner

Marcelino: 'If the goal featured a handball, you become angrier' • Valencia lose 1-0 to Juventus, Real Madrid seal Group G top spot.

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How Bayern beat Benfica to reach last 16, eased pressure on Kovac

Bayern Munich romped to an emphatic 5-1 home win against Benfica on Tuesday to qualify for the Champions League last 16 and ease the pressure on coach Niko Kovac.

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Nigeria vs Cameroon: Dennerby delighted at Falcons' semis victory

Nigeria vs Cameroon - Thomas Dennerby, Head Coach of the Super Falcons on Tuesday expressed delight at his team's semi-final victory over the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, saying that the next target was to retain the trophy.

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Rhodes defends pitch, hails aggressive Hetmyer

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh, CMC - Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes has defended the turning pitch in last week's opening Test against West Indies, contending that the varying types of tracks around the world helped maintain the “intrigue” of Test cricket.

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Djokovic, Nadal, Federer are year-end top 3

The Big Three is the year-end top three, something that last happened in 2014. With Novak Djokovic at No. 1, Rafael Nadal at No. 2 and Roger Federer at No.

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Brilliant Test Win : Milestones Setting

Dhaka, Nov 28 (UNB)– Bangladesh made their first-ever Test victory against West Indies at home beating the Caribbeans by 64 runs in the first match at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Saturday with some brilliant milestones to lead ...

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Chelsea news live: Sarri set for Napoli raid, £22 million wonderkid scouted, Hazard's targets

Chelsea transfer news includes our live blog to keep up to date with all the latest goings on at Stamford Bridge. Share. By. Greg JohnsonEditor.

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Real Madrid coach backs 'honest' Ramos

Rome - Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari defended captain Sergio Ramos on Monday after claims he gave an irregular doping sample after the Champions League final win over Juventus in 2017.

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VOTE: Which Arsenal vs Tottenham clash has been the best in the Premier League?

There have been some classic games between Arsenal and Tottenham down the years. Vote for your favourite from our list! Sunday's north London derby, live on Sky Sports Premier League from 2pm, will be the 196th meeting of the two teams, who first went ...

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ISL 2018-19: Resurgent FC Pune City to face confident NorthEast United FC

Buoyed by their new found attacking prowess, a resurgent FC Pune City would look to notch up another win when they take on NorthEast United FC in an Indian Super League football fixture at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium in Pune on ...

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FOX NEWS: Michigan farm donates nearly 600 Christmas trees to military families


Michigan farm donates nearly 600 Christmas trees to military families



A tree farm in Michigan is spreading holiday cheer by sending nearly 600 Christmas trees to military families in a state hundreds of miles away.

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FOX NEWS: Long list of ‘extreme’ roommate requirements goes viral: ‘I don’t want to hear noise coming from your room’


Long list of ‘extreme’ roommate requirements goes viral: ‘I don’t want to hear noise coming from your room’



Roommates are to be neither seen nor heard.

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John Barnes interview: Liverpool legend still fighting the good fight

Ahead of the Merseyside derby, Adam Bate caught up with Liverpool legend John Barnes to discuss social issues, the game on Sunday, and Jurgen Klopp's chances of ending Liverpool's long wait for a title... It is rush hour at Kings Cross station but one ...

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Asiwaju back Mikel's Africa's next football superstar project

National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu yesterday threw his weight behind the Africa's Next Football Superstar project, initiated by Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel and the John Obi Foundation.

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Red-hot Ronaldo seeks revenge against Valencia

Cristiano Ronaldo is in hot form and gunning for revenge going into today's Champions League clash against Valencia after seeing red against the Spaniards in the away leg, with Juventus needing a draw in Turin to book their ticket to the knockout ...

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FOX NEWS: Wedding photographer arrested after having sex with guest, urinating on a tree while on the job


Wedding photographer arrested after having sex with guest, urinating on a tree while on the job



She's facing criminal charges.

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City will be seen as failures without Champions League title, says Guardiola

Manchester City need draw in Lyon to seal progress •Guardiola may start Phil Foden with Bernardo Silva out. Jamie Jackson in Lyon.

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FOX NEWS: Bashing Melania Trump for White House Christmas decorations latest sign of media hypocrisy, critics say


Bashing Melania Trump for White House Christmas decorations latest sign of media hypocrisy, critics say



First lady Melania Trump unveiled the White House’s Christmas décor on Monday and – for the second year in a row – she is being attacked, mocked and even vilified for the presidential mansion’s holiday furnishings, which many critics feel is a sign of widespread hypocrisy.

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Borussia Dortmund's struggling Kagawa eyes Spain move

Attacking midfielder Shinji Kagawa, one of Japan's most successful footballing exports, on Tuesday made a passionate plea for a transfer to Spain as he struggles with German outfit Borussia Dortmund.

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Wenger interested in Bayern job

Everton are set to join the race to sign Tanguy Ndombele as the club look to overhaul their midfield. The Liverpool Echo understand chief scout Martyn Glover has previously watched the Lyon man.

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Lionel Messi says he wants to keep improving and win more titles

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has been talking about his goals in football and says he wants to keep improving and win more titles.

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UEFA Champions League Preview: Valencia Out To Cause Upset Away To Juventus

Meanwhile, Lyon could record famous double over Manchester City, while Roma welcome Real Madrid. The UEFA Champions League is set to return this coming week, with three huge fixtures to be played this Tuesday night (27 November).

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Lionel Messi continues to make the impossible look incredibly easy

Sometimes we, as football fans, need to take a step back and appreciate quite how lucky we are to be alive at the same time as the greatest footballer ever.

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Chukwueze happy his goal lifts Villarreal off relegation

Villarreal of Spain winger, has disclosed that he is happy that his goal was enough to lift his team off bottom spot in La Liga. Samuel Chukwueze.

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Luke Shaw: You need thick skin to play for José Mourinho's Manchester United

Left-back's relationship with United manager has improved • Mourinho denies United are happier playing away from home. Louise Taylor.

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Why PSG can beat Liverpool without Kylian Mbappé and Neymar

Never has a club been as single-minded as PSG. While trophies are the aim for every modern giant, one particular competition has become an all-consuming obsession for PSG since QSI took over the club in 2011.

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CAF Confederatio Cup: Enugu Rangers gun for super start vs Ethiopia's Defense Force SC

Enugu Rangers said they hope to get off to a great start at home in the 2019 CAF Confederation Cup when they welcome Ethiopia's Defense Force SC tomorrow.

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When you don't match your opponent, you become a vulgar team – Ramos

More than hour after the final whistle had sounded on Real Madrid's 3-0 humiliation by Eibar on Saturday, Sergio Ramos began to let rip.

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Odion Ighalo Shares Heart-Melting In-Flight Photo of Him and His Mum

Odion Ighalo is one proud son. Yesterday, the Super Eagles star took to his social media to share the heart-warming photo of him and his mother during their trip abroad.

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Chelsea's midfield problem: N'Golo Kante and Jorginho's positioning

On Monday Night Football, Jamie Carragher and David Ginola discussed how to get the best out of N'Golo Kante and Jorginho at Chelsea.

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EPL: Hazard names club that'll win Premier League this season ahead of Chelsea

Chelsea forward, Eden Hazard has conceded that Manchester City will win the Premier League title this season. Hazard admitted that Chelsea are aiming for a top-four finish, adding that Manchester City are like Chelsea in so many ways.

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Real Madrid coach backs 'honest' Ramos

According to German magazine Der Spiegel, Ramos failed to declare he had taken dexamethasone, a banned anti-inflammatory, ahead of the final at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, in which Real beat Juventus 4-1.

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EPL: Real reason Unai Emery dropped Ozil against Crystal Palace revealed

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, dropped Mesut Ozil from his starting XI against Bournemouth, after being disappointed by his contribution in last month's draw against Crystal Palace.

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Chelsea news: Carragher BLASTS Kepa Arrizabalaga in BRUTAL Thibaut Courtois comparison

That is the view of former Liverpool defender turned Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher, who has questioned the quality of the Spanish goalkeeper.

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PSG aims to avoid early elimination in Champions League

MADRID (AP) - Paris Saint-Germain's hopes of breaking through in European soccer could end earlier than usual this season. A loss against Liverpool on Wednesday in Paris, coupled with a home win by Napoli over Red Star, would keep PSG from making ...

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Nigeria vs Cameroon :Brian wants AWCON revenge vs Super Falcons

The Cameroonians aim to banish agonising defeats to Nigeria in the final of the last two editions when both sides meet again. Published: 29 minutes ago , Refreshed: 24 minutes ago; Tosin Abayomi.

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DStv partners UFC® for 2019 mixed martial arts

UFC®, the world's premier mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation, is coming to DStv. SuperSport, the World of Champions can confirm that it has signed a long-term deal with the UFC, beginning in January 2019.

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Mourinho: 'I want to treat this game as a knockout'

Jose Mourinho has told his Manchester United players not to bother turning up if they cannot handle the pressure of playing at Old Trafford amid growing concern about the club's dismal home form.

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Rohr targets 50 players for AFCON 2019

Bolaji Okunola. Super Eagles handler, Gernot Rohr has revealed that a minimum of 50 players will jostle for shirts when camp opens for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Cole released by Los Angeles Galaxy

Former England international Ashley Cole was among eight players released by the Los Angeles Galaxy on Monday, the club announced.

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Mikel speaks on his foundation, his career and Super Eagles

Mikel Obi spoke on a host of issues during a question and answer at his football clinic for kids on Sunday. Published: 26.11.2018; Steve Dede.

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Monday, November 26, 2018

Billion-dollar Barcelona become highest paying sports team ever as new survey reveals rising wages in football, NBA

Spanish La Liga champions FC Barcelona have become the highest paying team in any sport, according to a new survey publishing teams' average first-team salaries.

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Fernando Alonso departs with donuts, praise and penalties

After walking through a guard of honour before the start of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Alonso pulled on his helmet and delivered a dogged drive that took him to 11th in his final outing with McLaren.

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Madrid, Bayern back in crisis as Champions League resumes

BERLIN - Real Madrid and Bayern Munich return to the Champions League on Tuesday in crisis mode after the latest setbacks in their domestic leagues.

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Contrasting challenges for former African champions

While Sundowns have toughened up from constant African exposure, they struggled in Togo last year against rough opponents and will probably be happy to leave Malabo on level terms.

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FOX NEWS: Mom turns ugly Christmas sweater hobby into full-time business


Mom turns ugly Christmas sweater hobby into full-time business



She now sells hats and skirts, too.

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Raja Casablanca hammer AS Vita to place one hand on CAF Confederation Cup

A brace from striker Soufiane Rahimi ensured Moroccan side Raja Casablanca took control of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup final with a 3-0 win against AS Vita Club of Congo DR.

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FOX NEWS: Best man surprises groom with 'first look' prank


Best man surprises groom with 'first look' prank



The bride planned the trick as a funny surprise.

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Billionaire Rybolovlev returns to Monaco

The Russian oligarch was detained on November 6 in Monaco but released under judicial control. He is charged with corruption and trading in influence.

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CAFCL: Lobi Stars fly out to face UMS of Cameroon

Lobi Stars of Makurdi flew out of Nigeria in batches at the weekend, as the Middle Belt club makes early moves to keep a date with UMS de Loum of Cameroon in the CAF Champions League preliminaries on Tuesday.

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Christensen joins Cahill, Fàbregas in dubious AC Milan rumors

First it was Gary Cahill. Then it was Cesc Fabregas (again and forever). Now it's Andreas Christensen. The Chelsea-to-Milan January transfer motorway - it only goes one way - keeps adding traffic.

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Africa Women Cup of Nations: A Nigerian journalist's experience in Ghana

Nigerian journalist Samuel Ahmadu shares his bittersweet ten-day experience covering a muddled 2018 AWCON in Ghana. COMMENT. Two years after my exciting debut tournament coverage in Cameroon, where Nigeria won a record eighth title, I made the ...

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Gary Neville's verdict on Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea so far this season

Gary Neville gives his verdict on the Premier League's current top four - Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea. Man City are currently top of the Premier League table, leading Liverpool by two points with both sides winning this weekend.

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FOX NEWS: Vermont couple’s peacock runs away to join flock of turkeys


Vermont couple’s peacock runs away to join flock of turkeys



The peacock belonging to Rene and Brian Johnson has been on the run for six weeks.

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Premier League grades: Tottenham and Huddersfield impress, Liverpool and Man City keep up form

Who "flattered to deceive" and who "looked far from a relegation threatened side" in the latest round of Premier League fixtures?

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Aubameyang hails Iwobi

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has hailed Alex Iwobi for the part he played in the winning goal scored by Arsenal in their hard fought 2-1 win against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

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Roberto Firmino 'opens 5000 gaps for everybody'

Jurgen Klopp knows what it takes to win a league title - having done it twice in Germany with Borussia Dortmund - and is happy to upset the football purists in his pursuit of Premier League success with Liverpool.

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NOC elections hold Dec 20 in Yola

The Annual General Meeting, AGM of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, which will also serve as elections into the Executive Committee has been fixed for December 20, 2018 in Yola, Adamawa State.

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Mesut Ozil's Arsenal place in doubt? N'Golo Kante conundrum for Chelsea?

Arsenal will head into next weekend's north London derby on the back of a 17-game unbeaten run after Sunday's win at Bournemouth.

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No consanguinity from Uganda in AFCON qualifiers clash, but…

Cranes are already through to the finals. It means that if Uganda loses the match and Tanzania reaches eight points, it will have outclassed the other contenders, Cape Verde and Lesotho, barring unexpected comparisons on goal difference is Lesotho wins ...

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Emery actions speak louder than words as Mesut Ozil benched

Pierre-Emerick Augbameyang won the praise of manager Unai Emery after his winner at Bournemouth took Arsenal to within a point of the top four, but Mesut Ozil's place in the club's new era looks rather more shaky after he sat shivering and ignored on ...

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Spurs stop Chelsea, Eibar thrash Solari's Madrid and the best of the soccer weekend

After 20 games without a blemish, Chelsea finally met their match across the street. This weekend, Tottenham handed the Blues their first loss this season, Eibar handed Santiago Solari his first defeat, Ousmane Dembele dramatically handed Barcelona a ...

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Nigeria: Buhari Urges Athletes to Unite Nigeria With Sports

Kaduna - President Muhammadu Buhari has tasked athletes in the country to give their best to promote unity at the flag off of the Ministry of Interior Games (MIGA), which began yesterday.

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Barcelona set new wage record as football salaries continue to climb

With money continuing to grow in football, the Spanish giants have reached a new mark when it comes to paying players. As wages and transfer fees continue to rise in football, Barcelona have set a new mark by becoming the first team with an average ...

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AWCON: Cameroon can't stop us from final — Falcons coach

By Ben Efe, Ghana. Having rediscovered their verve after the opening day loss to South Africa, the Super Falcons are set to face another test, when they tackle top rivals, Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses in tomorrow's Africa Women Cup of Nations' ...

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Tanzanians hopeful of AFCON ticket – Amuneke

Emmanuel Amuneke has said Tanzania has been overtaken by “crazy” expectations as they hope to qualify for next year's AFCON.

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EPL: Emery explains why Torreira was substituted in Arsenal's win over Bournemouth

Arsenal coach, Unai Emery has explained why he substituted midfielder, Lucas Torreira in his side's 2-1 victory over Bournemouth in Sunday's Premier League fixture.

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FOX NEWS: Even beards can get festive for the holidays with these facial hair lights


Even beards can get festive for the holidays with these facial hair lights



Why should the tree have all the fun?!

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PSG vs Liverpool: Hazard predicts winner, speaks on leaving Chelsea for French champions

Chelsea star, Eden Hazard has predicted the outcome of the Champions League between PSG and Liverpool. The Belgian also ruled out ever leaving Chelsea for PSG.

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Samuel Chukwueze continues impressive goalscoring form in Villarreal's win

The Nigeria international notched his second goal in the Spanish top-flight as the Yellow Submarine clinched their first league win since September.

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Bendel Insurance, 7 others move to Premier League

After over a decade in relegation, the Bendel Insurance of Benin has been listed among the eight teams considered for promotion to the elite Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL.

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EPL: David Luiz reveals how Sarri reacted in dressing room after 3-1 defeat to Tottenham

Chelsea defender, David Luiz, said he has seen Maurizio Sarri angrier after wins, than he was following their 3-1 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday.

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FIFA's home city of Zurich now to get a football stadium

Zurich - The Swiss city of Zurich is finally set to get a purpose-built football stadium after voters gave the green light to the project in a local referendum on Sunday.

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Rohr exposes Onazi, Moses, Balogun, Musa

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed some previously unknown information about recent mixed-fortunes affecting four of his key players - Victor Moses, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi, Leon Balogun and Ahmed Musa.

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PMB Harps On Unity As MIGA Games Begin In Kaduna

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday tasked athletes at the Ministry of Interior Games (MIGA) 2018 which officially opened in Kaduna to give their best and promote unity as the Games is aimed at unearthing new talents for Team Nigeria.

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Amuneke hopeful of AFCON qualification

Emmanuel Amuneke has said that Tanzania have been overtaken by “crazy” expectations as they hope to qualify for next year's AFCON.

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Insurance, seven others for promotion to NPFL

Adekunle Peter, Benin. After a decade in the lower divisions of the country's football league, Bendel Insurance have been listed among the eight teams considered for promotion to the elite Nigeria Professional Football League.

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Eden Hazard again suggests he may leave Chelsea in the summer

Forward has 18 months left on his Stamford Bridge contract • Real Madrid have been linked but Hazard rules out PSG move. Press Association.

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Bournemouth too 'demanding' for dropped Mesut Özil, says Unai Emery

Arsenal manager left German on bench at Bournemouth • Question marks over midfielder's future at the Emirates. Sachin Nakrani at the Vitality Stadium.

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Asisat Oshoala says Super Falcons win important than goals

Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has stated that Nigeria's win at the the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON) is more important than winning individual titles.

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Iwobi Shines in England after Helping Nigeria Secure AFCON Ticket

Nigerian international Alex Iwobi on Sunday put in another decent showing for Arsenal in what happened to be first match for the English Premier League club since he returned from a national assignment with his Super Eagles teammates.

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Sunday, November 25, 2018

Rohr promises to field his best players against Seychelles

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed his plan for the 2019 AFCON Qualifiers reverse fixture against Seychelles in March next year.

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Arter Solar eye clean sheet against Kariobangi Sharks in Caf Confederation Cup

An aggregate win for Sharks will pave way for a second round tie against either Yaoundé of Cameroon or Asante Kotoko of Ghana. Arter Solar are keen to keep a clean sheet against Kariobangi Sharks on Tuesday.

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Inter rivals Juventus for Pogba

Inter Milan are ready to battle Serie A rivals Juventus for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba. And they could even throw in Jose Mourinho's attacking target Ivan Perisic to sweeten the deal.

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£70m defender wanted by Manchester United as Mourinho handed midfielder boost; Chelsea want to sign Spurs star

Maurizio Sarri has revealed he would love to sign Danish star Christian Eriksen at Cheslea. Eriksen is thought to be interesting Real Madrid and it appears that Chelsea are also keen.

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Ligue 1 round-up: Thierry Henry's Monaco earn first win after six weeks in charge

Monaco coach Thierry Henry finally earned his first win with a 1-0 victory over fellow strugglers Caen. Henry has been in charge of the Principality club now for almost six weeks and finally got some reward.

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Ousmane Dembélé's last-gasp goal saves draw for Barcelona at Atlético Madrid

Ousmane Dembélé's 90th-minute strike rescued Barcelona a point at Atlético Madrid in a 1-1 draw that kept the Catalans top of La Liga.

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Arsenal Reportedly Rivalling Chelsea for Andreas Pereira Ahead of January

Andreas Pereira is reportedly a target for London rivals Arsenal and Chelsea ahead of the January transfer window. The Manchester United midfielder is facing an exit from Old Trafford this winter with the Red Devils ready to sell, per Neil Moxley of ...

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Tottenham boss Pochettino hailed for doing ONE thing better than anyone after Chelsea win

BT Sport pundit Rio Ferdinand is a huge fan of the Spurs manager - and says his record for bringing through young players is bettered by no-one.

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Ghana 2018: Falcons set up big semi final clash with Cameroon

It would be a repeat of the 2016 Final in Yaounde as Nigeria and Cameroon face off in the first semi final of the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Accra on Tuesday, after the Cup holders lashed Equatorial Guinea 6-0 in Cape Coast on Saturday.

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MOTD pundits Ian Wright confused by Chelsea tactical decision - 'it's baffling to me'

Sarri signed Jorginho from Napoli in the summer and he is an ever-present in a midfield anchor role. That has left N'Golo Kante playing further forward but Wright thinks the Frenchman is just far less effective.

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2018 AWCON: Oshoala's hat-trick helps Nigeria to 6-0 win to join South Africa in semi-finals

Asisat Oshoala's hat-trick against Equatorial Guniea on Saturday in Ghana helped Nigeria secure a 6-0 win and a semi-finals place at the 2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON).

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Chelsea news live: Blues 'planning for life without Hazard', Icardi warning & Spurs reaction

Chelsea transfer news includes our live blog to keep up to date with all the latest goings on at Stamford Bridge. Share. By. Rob Guest.

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Coates and Bach meet home nation's top Olympic contendors

TOKYO 2020: IOC Member and AOC President John Coates AC has joined IOC President Thomas Bach in a visit to Japan's National Training Centre in Tokyo, following an earlier visit to the Fukushima region north-east of Tokyo.

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David De Gea set for sensational move to Paris Saint Germain with £60million four-year deal poised to make him ...

David De Gea is set to become the highest-paid goalkeeper in the world by joining Paris St-Germain in the summer when his contract runs out at Manchester United.

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Premier League: Klopp hails mature Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp praised the maturity of his Liverpool side after weathering an early Watford storm to extend their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a 3-0 win at Vicarage Road.

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Leroy Sané double lights up Manchester City's rout of West Ham

Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 win at West Ham, thanks to Leroy Sané and further goals from Raheem Sterling and David Silva. Paul MacInnes at the London Stadium.

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Chelsea weaknesses exposed as superb Son Heung-min solo goal helps Spurs outclass visitors in London derby win

It was the modern Tottenham Hotspur shot through with the Mauricio Pochettino rebel spirit that has seen them crash the English game's elite which turned up at Wembley, and did not so much gently snap this unbeaten Chelsea league run, as bulldoze it ...

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Thierry Henry Gets First Monaco Win as PSG Tighten Grip on Ligue 1

Radamel Falcao secured Thierry Henry his first win as Monaco boss with a free-kick that would have made his manager proud as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for Liverpool's visit by strengthening their hold on Ligue 1 with a routine win over Toulouse ...

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River fans attack on Boca bus halts Copa Libertadores final for 24 hours

Second leg of final postponed amid pre-match chaos • Coach pelted with missiles as players suffer effects of tear gas. Jonathan Wilson at El Monumental.

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EPL: Mourinho reveals why Man United drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace, blames players

Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has blamed his players after their disappointing 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace on Saturday. He said the players failed to play with enough ambition and intensity.

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Rohr: I'll field my best players against Seychelles

By Jacob Ajom. Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed his plan for the 2019 AFCON Qualifiers reverse fixture against Seychelles in March next year.

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Man Utd news: David de Gea departure could HELP Real Madrid because of this

The goalkeeper is out of contract at the end of the season and is believed to be stalling on a new deal. Juventus are believed to be interested in signing the Spaniard, who is regarded as one of the best shot-stoppers on the planet.

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River Plate v Boca Juniors Copa Libertadores final postponed after bus attack

A "shameful" attack on the Boca Juniors team bus by River Plate supporters has led to the postponement of the final of the Copa Libertadores second leg.

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Dele Alli unlocks Chelsea defence as Tottenham move up to third place

Maurizio Sarri has regularly offered the impression that his Chelsea work in progress has been ahead of schedule. Do not get carried away, the manager has warned, there are many improvements to be made.

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Juventus 2-0 SPAL: Cristiano Ronaldo and Mario Mandzukic secure comfortable win

Cristiano Ronaldo struck as Juventus went nine points clear at the top of Serie A after a comfortable win over SPAL. Mario Mandzukic also scored to extend their unbeaten streak in the league to 13 games, including 12 wins.

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Super Falcons wallop Equatorial Guinea 6-0 in AWCON 2018

The Super Falcons of Nigeria walloped Equatorial Guinea 6-0 in their last group game of the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) to book a semifinal date against Cameroon.

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LaLiga table: Atletico fail to go top after Barcelona draw, Real Madrid lose

Atletico Madrid failed to hold on for a win, as they conceded late on to Barcelona, to record a 1-1 draw at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday night.

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EPL: Rio Ferdinand reveals who caused Chelsea's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has blamed Chelsea players following their 3-1 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday's Premier League encounter played at Wembley.

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Arsenal's Unai Emery reveals hit show he binge-watches to improve his English

Unai Emery will instruct his top boys to cut down Eddie Howe's Bournemouth crew today - by order of the Peaky Blinders . The new Arsenal boss has revealed he's a huge fan of the hit BBC gangster drama and has been watching it to improve his English.

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Soccer Fans in Buenos Aires Turn Their Passion Into Something Ugly

BUENOS AIRES - They are seductive, those images, those snapshots of a place where the colors shine brighter, the noise rings louder.

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Rohr sets AFCON semi-final target at Peak parley

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, says his target for the 2019 African Cup of Nations is to reach the semi-finals of the tournament scheduled for Cameroon.

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Ronaldo responds to award reports by leading Juventus to win

ROME - Nothing seems to motivate Cristiano Ronaldo more than the suggestion that other players are better than him. That was evident when Ronaldo skipped the UEFA player of the year award ceremony in August when he learned that former Real Madrid ...

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You must play with brain, heart Mourinho slams Man Utd flops

Man Utd : Jose Mourinho accused his Manchester United players of lacking heart after their hopes of a push for the Premier League's top four were dented by a lethargic 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

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Minnows Eibar humiliate Solari's woeful Real Madrid

Rampant Eibar humiliated European champions Real Madrid with an emphatic 3-0 win in La Liga on Saturday, thanks to strikes from Gonzalo Escalante, Sergi Enrich and Kike Garcia.

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Mo Salah strike sparks Liverpool's second-half surge to victory at Watford

Liverpool have not yet recaptured the spectacular form of last season but they collected a precious win here thanks to three excellent goals.

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Saturday, November 24, 2018

Eagles want to play in Lagos – Rohr

By Jocob Ajom. Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has stated that the national team would have loved to play in the nation's commercial capital, Lagos if the infrastructure were in place.

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FOX NEWS: Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty surprises wedding party


Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty surprises wedding party



What better way to surprise a Philadelphia wedding party than with the instant sensation Gritty?

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Falcons focused on World Cup ticket – Ebi

Joe Apu. Nigeria Senior Women National Team Captain, Onome Ebi says that the Falcons are condemned to beat Equatorial Guinea and book a ticket for the FIFA Women's World Cup next year.

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Juventus boss Allegri says Ronaldo deserves Ballon D'Or

Massimiliano Allegri believes Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to win the Ballon D'Or, following media reports that the forward has not been short-listed for the award's final three for the first time since 2010.

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Chelsea look on with envy at Harry Kane - the new king of Wembley

In the week in which Didier Drogba announced his retirement, Chelsea fans will arrive at his favourite hunting ground today remembering his glory days - and casting envious glances across the Wembley turf at an opposition striker who would be the ...

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Pummelling E'Guinea not Falcons' Priority, Says Oshoala

Ahead of Nigeria's Super Falcons make or mar final group match against two-time Africa Women Cup of Nations champions Equatorial Guinea, Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has stated that the main goal of the team is to get the maximum three points ...

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READ: Full Transcript Of Maurizio Sarri's Press Conference Ahead Of Chelsea's Premier League Clash With Tottenham

What's the latest team news? “No big problems. As usual after the national teams, there are some little problems. Some with little injuries, some a little bit tired.

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Emery calm despite Arsenal need to return to Champions League

The Gunners 16-game unbeaten run will be put to the test at Bournemouth on Sunday, with their manager unperturbed by top-four demands.

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Mourinho implies Casillas behind De Gea Spain criticism

Jose Mourinho claims former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillias is the driving force behind the criticism David de Gea has received for Spain.

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I would have liked both Eden Hazard and Frank Lampard in my team: Didier Drogba

NEW DELHI: "We didn't have a lot of money. So with the few pennies we had, we would go to market and buy some candies, cut a plastic bottle and put the candies inside.

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Eibar vs Real Madrid TV channel and live stream today: How to watch La Liga clash

Real Madrid will be looking for their fifth consecutive victory in all competitions when they travel to mid-table Eibar in La Liga tomorrow lunch-time.

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Casillas Behind Anti-De Gea Campaign, Says Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has reopened his feud with former Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas on Friday after claiming he is behind a campaign to oust David de Gea from the national team.

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Diego Simeone Says Atletico Madrid Have Opened Contract Talks with Jan Oblak

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has said the club have opened talks with goalkeeper Jan Oblak over a new contract. The Slovenia international is regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the world having made rapid progress since arriving in the ...

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Real Madrid react as Sergio Ramos is accused of failing drugs test after UCL final

Real Madrid have denied a claim that club captain, Sergio Ramos, failed a doping test after the 2017 Champions League final. The LaLiga giants also debunked claimed that the proper procedures were not followed, when Ramos was asked to take a test ...

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Michael Owen's Premier League predictions, including Tottenham v Chelsea and Bournemouth v Arsenal

The Premier League returns following the international break and the standout match of the weekend sees Tottenham host Chelsea at Wembley.

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'Sounds like someone at the end of his career' – Mourinho hits back at Casillas claims over Real Madrid row

Jose Mourinho has revealed that Iker Casillas "secretly" challenged his authority while the pair worked together at Real Madrid.

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Write off Super Falcons at own peril, Chikwelu warns

Super Falcons captain, Rita Chikwelu has fired a warning to their rivals not take the team's 0-1 loss to Banyana Banyana into account, as the Nigerian girls still have fire in their bellies and are ready to go all the way to the final.

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CAF Champions League: Lobi'll prove critics wrong — Agbaji

Lobi Stars of Makurdi defender Agbaji Anthony has stated that the team is ready to go all out and show their quality and prove critics wrong when they file out against Cameroon's UMS de Loum next Tuesday in a CAF champions League preliminary stage ...

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City's Mendy out for 12 weeks

Benjamin Mendy will be out for up to three months after having surgery on a knee injury, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said.

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FOX NEWS: 1 in 3 Americans get 'festive burnout' before Christmas ever comes, study finds


1 in 3 Americans get 'festive burnout' before Christmas ever comes, study finds



Crowds and shopping were the biggest contributors.

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Manchester United vs Crystal Palace TV channel and live stream today: How to watch

Manchester United finally get a chance to put their derby day disappointment behind them as they welcome Crystal Palace to Old Trafford on Saturday (3pm).

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Mourinho implies Casillas behind De Gea Spain criticism

The Manchester United boss did not call out his former goalkeeper by name, yet all but identified him when discussing the current Spain No.1.

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Unai Emery insists attack is the best form of defence as Arsenal look to address backline frailties

Perhaps bored senseless from yet another international break, Unai Emery this week raised eyebrows with an illuminating interview with the Spanish newspaper Marca, in which he attempted to pinpoint the exact moment things began to go wrong for Arsene ...

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Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona TV channel and live stream tonight: How to watch La Liga clash

Two of La Liga 's title favourites face off in arguably the biggest match of the season so far as Atletico Madrid host Barcelona on Saturday (7.45).

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After tech issues affect streaming for 'The Match,' Comcast says it will issue refunds

Phil Mickelson's 22-hole victory over Tiger Woods on Friday seemingly had enough drama to justify the $20 price tag to watch “The Match.

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EPL: Sarri names one Tottenham player he'll like to sign

Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri has named one Tottenham player he would like to sign. The Bluee are unbeaten this season and will look to extend it when they clash with Tottenham at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

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Rohr tells Ighalo to leave China

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has asked Odion Ighalo to leave China. Rohr will be delighted to see Ighalo play in a topflight football league division next season, after his Chinese Super League team, Changchun Yatai suffered relegation, ...

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EPL: Mourinho speaks on Alexis Sanchez, Bailly leaving Manchester United

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, feels Alexis Sanchez does not want to leave the club in January. Sanchez has struggled to find his best form since joining United from Arsenal last January.

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How Manchester City should line up vs West Ham

Manchester City resume their Premier League title defence with a trip to West Ham on Saturday afternoon. Share. Comments. By. Simon Bajkowski · Dan O'Toole.

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Cameroon, Mali go to AWCON 2018 semifinals, Ghana Algeria out

Cameroon and Mali are through to the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON) semifinals after their encounters on Friday, November 23.

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AWCON: Equatorial Guinea coach gives up

By Ben Efe, Cape Coast. Equatorial Guinea may not be in a fighting mood when they play against the Super Falcons in their last group B game of the ongoing Africa Women Cup of Nations at the Cape Coast Stadium in Ghana.

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Arsenal news: Unai Emery reveals Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool inspiration

Emery took over at the Emirates in the summer, replacing Arsene Wenger, and has guided Arsenal to 15 games unbeaten in all competitions.

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Maurizio Sarri says Christian Eriksen is a player he 'likes very much'

Manager says Spurs midfielder is 'very smart, very technical' • N'Golo Kanté agrees fresh five-year contract with Chelsea.

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Friday, November 23, 2018

Soccer-Pellegrini says Arnautovic is a happy Hammer

Manuel Pellegrini believes forward Marko Arnautovic is "happy" at West Ham United despite reports linking him with a move away and has urged the Austrian to prove it with his performances.

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Rob Holding hopes Arsenal form earns England call-up

Rob Holding hopes to break into the England squad on the back of the most consistent form of his Arsenal career. The 23-year-old has been a mainstay under new Gunners boss Unai Emery, making 12 appearances so far this season.

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Celtic's threat to refuse tickets for Rangers clash is unnecessary – Barry Ferguson

Rangers legend believes the two clubs should sort out the row or the fixture is in danger of being killed off. Share. Barry Ferguson.

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Transfer News: Arsenal ready to raid Borussia Dortmund for Julian Weigl

Arsenal's head of recruitment, Sven Mislintat is reportedly pushing for a reunion with out-of-favour Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Weigl.

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Fantasy Premier League tips: Who should I captain in FPL GW13? Salah, Martial, Mitrovic?

The international break is finally over and Fantasy Premier League bosses are looking forward to the return of top flight action this weekend.

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Arsenal should take a punt on Bailey as Welbeck's replacement

Arsenal were recently hit with an injury blow as Danny Welbeck was sidelined for a lengthy period of time. Although Welbeck is not a regular starter for Arsenal, he is a good option to have on the bench.

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Rashford still searching for Man United role

Manchester - Marcus Rashford has proved with England that he has all the qualities required to be a consistent attacking threat - but his task now is to replicate that form for Manchester United.

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FOX NEWS: The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for?


The Daily Spike: What are you grateful for?



Who’s grateful for Thanksgiving leftovers?!

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FOX NEWS: Dolce & Gabanna apologize for 'racist' ads, ask for forgiveness as fallout continues


Dolce & Gabanna apologize for 'racist' ads, ask for forgiveness as fallout continues



Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the co-founders of fashion company Dolce & Gabbana, have finally apologized for a series of advertisements deemed “racist.”

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Real Madrid superstar opens up about Eden Hazard's transfer

Chelsea superstar has been linked with a move to the Spanish capital for some time now, but will he really become the next Galactico?

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Falcons eye high-scoring win against Equatorial Guinea

By Ben Efe, Ghana. IT looks certain South Africa are going to top the group B pairings of the Africa Women Cup of Nations after their 7-1 drubbing of Equatorial Guinea.

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Nigeria: Rohr Satisfied With Eagles' Form Since World Cup, Set for Vacation

Super Eagles' Manager, Gernot Rohr believes Nigeria has grown tremendously since its early exit at the Russia 2018 World Cup, adding, however, that there are still room for improvement.

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Tiny Eibar fly flag for gender equality in La Liga

While women hold high offices at Real Madrid, Real Sociedad and Leganes, Eibar are the only club in Spain where over half of the management positions are occupied by women.

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Pochettino hoping for Spurs stadium move by February

(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino believes the club's new stadium will be a massive boost for his team, even though they are likely to have to wait until at least February to play there.

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Football: PSG sweat on Neymar and Mbappe as they look past Ligue 1 to Liverpool

Neymar and Kylian Mbappe are doubts for PSG's Ligue 1 clash with Toulouse as they look ahead to the Wednesday visit of Liverpool in the Champions League AFP/Glyn KIRK, Anne-Christine POUJOULAT.

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Chukwueze: Eagles debut a dream come true

Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze has described his international debut for Nigeria as the completion of a “dream year.” Samuel Chukwueze.

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Iheanacho must shed weight to perform better – Obuh

Former Flying Eagles coach John Obuh has advised the Super Eagles forward kelechi iheanacho to work on reducing his weight so as to recapture his scoring form.

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Udi to Rohr: Build for the future, don't just get results

Former Nigeria international, Duke Udi, has said the Super Eagles Manager, Gernor Rohr should consolidate on his rebuilding process in the squad and shouldn't get carried away by the desire to always get results.

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Tottenham turn to Kane for defining week

Tottenham will be banking on more Harry Kane heroics at the start of a potentially season-defining week against Chelsea after their talisman fired England to a dramatic last-gasp victory at Wembley.

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Liverpool news: Reds handed Nabil Fekir transfer boost but face Chelsea and Man Utd threat

But the Reds are not the only club monitoring Fekir with Premier League rivals Manchester United and Chelsea also keeping tabs on the 25-year-old.

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EPL: Klopp chooses between Mourinho, Guardiola

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has revealed he prefers Pep Guardiola over Jose Mourinho and considers the Manchester City manager the best coach in the world.

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Real Madrid makes huge decision on signing Neymar from PSG

Real Madrid have reportedly withdrawn from the race to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, popularly known as Neymar Jr.

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Kida Backs Elephant girls to pick FIBA AWCC semifinal ticket

NBBF chief Engr. Musa Kida has charged reigning Nigeria Women Basketball Champion Elephants to pick a semi final at the expense of Cameroonian side Army Force and Police Basketball team at the ongoing FIBA AWCC.

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Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Troy Deeney, looking to get back into Watford's starting lineup against Liverpool, may regret the candour that makes him such an engaging interviewee.

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Man Utd news: Jadon Sancho fear raised over Marcus Rashford's United future

That is the claim of former Red Devils captain Paul Ince. United front-man Rashford has had his minutes restricted in his favoured position, with Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez having been primarily preferred to him down the middle in the Premier ...

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Klopp faces quandary as Spurs plot Chelsea downfall

Liverpool are also missing the creativity of Philippe Coutinho, sold to Barcelona in January, as well as Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who is recovering from a long-term knee injury.

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Daniele Rugani to join Chelsea?

Italian Serie A giants AS Roma are the latest club to be linked with a move for Juventus defender Daniele Rugani ahead of the January transfer window scheduled to start in the next few weeks.

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EPL: Emery speaks on 'fight' with Neymar, reveals what player told him before leaving PSG

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has stated that he left Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, in good terms with Neymar despite constant rumours of a fall-out between them.

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Gossip: Real Madrid 'contact Marcus Rashford', Man Utd scout Nikola Milenkovic

Marcus Rashford is ready to entertain a move to Real Madrid after struggling to find regular first-team football at Manchester United.

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EPL: Aguero reveals only team that can stop Manchester City from winning title

Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has said they are the only team that can stop themselves from winning the Premier League title this season.

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EPL: Mourinho blasts Martial, Rashford, Shaw, calls them “spoilt kids”

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has criticised Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard and Luke Shaw for lacking “character”.

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I see zero chances of Neymar returning to Barcelona, says club legend Xavi

Barcelona legend Xavi believes there is no hope Neymar will rejoin the Catalan giants in the future. Neymar is in his second campaign at PSG after leaving the Camp Nou in August 2017, but the 26-year-old is already linked with a return to Spain ...

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The good, the bad and the ugly of Liverpool's three visits to Watford under Jurgen Klopp

Watford and Liverpool have gifted us to some spectacles in recent years, as Jurgen Klopp awaits his fourth trip to Vicarage Road with the Reds looking to maintain their best ever start to a Premier League season.

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Ronaldo gets back to business for Juventus

Rome - Cristiano Ronaldo gets back to business for Italian champions Juventus against SPAL on Saturday after missing Portugal's qualification for the Nations League semi-finals amid reports he has been snubbed for the final three in the Ballon d'Or award.

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Nigeria: Mikel Obi's Partner, Olga Praises Nigerian Women

Olga Diyachenko who is the mother to Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi's twins is currently in Nigeria alongside the football star and their children.

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AWCON: Oshoala goes from top scorer to top flop

By Ben Efe, Ghana. Asisat Oshoala fluffed a record number of eight goal scoring chances in the Super Falcons second game of the group B encounter against Zambia at the Africa Women Cup of Nations on Wednesday.

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Gernot Rohr wants Super Eagles to leave Asaba return to Uyo

play The Super Eagles are may have found a new home in Asaba (Getty Images). news. Super Eagles boss Gernot Rohr has stated that he wants his team to leave Asaba and return to Uyo ahead of Nigeria's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash against ...

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Super Falcons are in Ghana for serious business, says Francisca Ordega

Having defeated the Shepolopolo to revive their title ambition, the forward said it was a good start to retaining the trophy. Nigeria striker Francisca Ordega has disclosed that the Super Falcons are in Ghana for serious business following Wednesday's ...

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Man Utd boss Mourinho targets Serie A defensive pair

Sky Italia says top of Mourinho's wish list is Fiorentina's Nikola Milenkovic. The 21-year-old Serbian has featured in all 12 of his side's fixtures this season, scoring twice.

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Bolton staying neutral in Championship TV battle with EFL

IF three quarters of Championship clubs are at war with the EFL over a controversial TV deal, Wanderers appear happy to present a neutral front.

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Man City transfer news RECAP Frenkie De Jong 'wanted by City, Barcelona, PSG and Real Madrid'

Manchester City continue their preparations for Saturday's visit to West Ham and the January transfer window moves ever closer.

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Ross thinks Max has the Power to start for Sunderland

JACK ROSS feels midfielder Max Power is doing everything he can to start for Sunderland after his early season discipline problems.

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Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp told how to deal with Kylian Mbappe injury in PSG clash

That is according to former Arsenal midfielder and ESPN FC pundit Stewart Robson. PSG have confirmed that Mbappe is a doubt for the match next Wednesday after suffering an injury in France's clash with Uruguay on Tuesday.

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Chukwueze: Playing For Eagles Was My Dream Come True

Villarreal of Spain youngster, Samuel Chukwueze has declared that he had a dream come true by playing for the Super Eagles in Tuesday's international friendly against Uganda.

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Malcom issues update on his future amid further transfer links with Tottenham

Malcom and Tottenham is the transfer link that will not go away. The Brazilian winger was reported to be a Spurs target over the summer, with the 21-year-old keen to leave French side Bordeaux.

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Is Gareth Bale under threat from Vinicius Junior at Real Madrid?

Cristiano Ronaldo might be gone, but Gareth Bale has not stepped into the void at Real Madrid. James Walker-Roberts looks at the threats he is facing on and off the pitch... Four games. Four wins. 15 goals scored. Two conceded. That was enough for the ...

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Mohamed Salah: Liverpool star makes Anfield revelation - I can't wait to achieve THIS

After a slow start by his exceptionally high standards, Salah's golden form from last term has returned. The Egyptian talisman brought up his 50th goal for Liverpool in the 4-0 win over Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League group stages last month.

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Chelsea vs PAOK Preview and Prediction Live stream UEFA Europa League 2018/2019

Fixture: Chelsea vs PAOK Tournament: UEFA Europa League - 2018/2019. Date/Time: 00:00 GMT +4 30-th November Arena: Stamford Bridge (London).

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Arsenal have a problem with slow starts under Unai Emery

Arsenal are unbeaten in 10 Premier League games ahead of their Super Sunday clash with Bournemouth but their slow starts are a growing concern for Unai Emery.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Real Madrid star reveals ambition and makes Eden Hazard transfer claim

That is the claim of Asensio himself who is trying to reach the levels of Ronaldo and emulate the Portuguese talisman. Real were left with a huge void to fill after Ronaldo joined Juventus in an £88million deal last summer.

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LeBron salutes Cavs fans after 'great' return

The Cleveland Cavaliers organization display a thank you to LeBron James on the humongotron for his actions on and off the court. (1:08).

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Jose Mourinho STILL Special — he'd win the title at Man City, says Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba has insisted Jose Mourinho remains the Special One - and would have won the title “two or three times” if he was in charge of Manchester City rather than neighbours United .

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Manchester United player ratings this season so far

Man Utd player ratings include a look at the season so far with Anthony Martial and Luke Shaw the outstanding performers in the Premier League and Champions League.

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Man Utd news: N'Golo Kante transfer revelation made; why Paul Pogba would benefit

That is the view of Sky Sports pundit Keith Andrews, who thinks that the midfielder would have been the perfect fit alongside Paul Pogba.

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Chelsea news live: Blues prepared to listen to approaches for young star, Pulisic offers update

Chelsea transfer news includes our live blog to keep up to date with all the latest goings on at Stamford Bridge. Share. By. Scott Trotter.

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Guardiola: Premier League has made me improve as a manager

The Manchester City boss is of no doubt that the competition in the English top flight has forced him to become a better coach. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes he has improved as a coach since arriving in the Premier League, with the ...

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FOX NEWS: 7 Black Friday survival tips for a successful shopping spree


7 Black Friday survival tips for a successful shopping spree



Just a few tips to get you ready for the big day.

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Manchester United players have the chance to silence Jose Mourinho

Man Utd have to start learning their lesson when it comes to fixtures against teams they are expected to beat. Share. Comments. Ciaran Kelly.

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Chelsea FC prepared for interest in 22-year-old England star – report

Chelsea FC are braced for a battle to keep Ruben Loftus-Cheek beyond the January transfer window, according to a report in England.

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Nigeria: Afcon - Super Eagles Richer With $50000 From Okowa

Asaba - AFCON 2019 qualifier, the Super Eagles of Nigeria became $50,000 richer as the Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday evening redeemed his pledge of $25,000 per goal scored by the team in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) ...

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NFF drags Ref Gassama to CAF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says they have decided to file an appeal against the officiating officials for their decision not to award two legitimate goals to Nigeria in their 1-1 draw against South Africa.

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Mourinho would have won three titles at Man City - Drogba

The recently retired former Chelsea striker believes the Portuguese is not to blame for Manchester United's recent struggles. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho would have won the Premier League title "two or three times" if he was the boss of ...

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Didier Drogba on how divine aid helped Chelsea win Champions League - 'I asked God, if you really exist, show me'

Didier Drogba's eye was drawn towards the chocolate Nutella gnocchi as he glanced at the menu and sat down in a Chelsea hotel to explain why, aged 40, the time was right to announce his playing retirement.

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Football news - Paper Round: Chelsea join Manchester United in race for £70m Milan Skriniar

Chelsea and Manchester United want Milan Skriniar, Christian Pulisic praises Jurgen Klopp, United keep Chris Smalling, and Pep Guardiola discusses his future.

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AWCON 2018: Super Falcons of Nigeria trash Zambia 4-0

Nigeria's Super Falcons on Wednesday pummeled the Shepolopolo of Zambia 4-0 at Cape Coast in Ghana at the 11th African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON).

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Man Utd transfer news: Marcus Rashford opens Real Madrid talks amid 'frustration' at club

The European champions are said to be keeping tabs on the England international, with Tottenham's Christian Eriksen also said to be on their wish-list.

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What Man City need to do in the January transfer window

Manchester City are in a strong position again this season but with the chasing pack hot on their heels Pep Guardiola might need to strengthen in January.

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South Africa girls thump Equatorial Guinea 7-1 in AWCON 2018

South Africa made steps towards qualification to the next round with the biggest scoreline of AWCON 2018. Published: 21.11.2018 , Refreshed: 3 minutes ago; Steve Dede.

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AFCON 2018 NFF gives Rohr 2 weeks ultimatum

Bunmi Ogunyale. The Nigeria Football Federation have handed Super Eagles' manager Gernot Rohr a two-week ultimatum to submit his programme for the 2019 African Cup of Nations championship in Cameroon.

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Mikel Obi in Nigeria with Olga Diyachenko daughters Ava, Mia

Mikel Obi and his family continued their vacation with a quick stop in Nigeria to meet family and friends. Published: 27 minutes ago , Refreshed: 24 minutes ago; Tosin Abayomi.

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David Luiz hoping for contract extension from Chelsea — report

David Luiz has been one of the biggest beneficiaries in Chelsea's change of management from Antonio Conte to Maurizio Sarri this season.

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Didier Drogba: Chelsea and Ivory Coast legend retires from playing

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has confirmed his retirement from playing, ending "an amazing 20 years". The Ivory Coast striker, 40, had two spells at Chelsea, scoring 164 goals in 381 games and winning four Premier Leagues and the 2012 Champions ...

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Neymar, Mbappe injured ahead of PSG-Liverpool clash

Paris Saint-Germain forwards Neymar and Kylian Mbappe are both in a race against time to recover from injuries in time for the crucial Champions League clash with Liverpool, the French club said Wednesday.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Transfer News: Barcelona poised to sign Adrien Rabiot on a free transfer from PSG

Reigning La Liga champions Barcelona are reportedly set to sign French international Adrien Rabiot in the summer, when his contract with PSG runs out.

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Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp makes transfer decision ahead of January window

That is the claim of the Liverpool Echo. The Belgian goalkeeper was available in the summer after the Reds recruited Alisson Becker from Roma for a then-world-record £65million.

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Argentina's Mauro Icardi praises 'camaraderie,' hopes Lionel Messi returns

Argentina stirker Mauro Icardi said there is a better sense of "camaraderie and friendship" within the national team that hadn't previously existed.

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FOX NEWS: Bride and groom perform wedding vows as rap battle


Bride and groom perform wedding vows as rap battle



They spent months writing the lyrics.

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Transfer news live: Liverpool set for mammoth payday, Chelsea starlet set for exit, Weigl latest

Welcome to our daily transfer news blog for November 21. There are under two months before the January transfer window opens again and teams are already being linked with new signings.

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FOX NEWS: Gwyneth Paltrow trolls Goop fans with 'ridiculous' gift guide


Gwyneth Paltrow trolls Goop fans with 'ridiculous' gift guide



The Goop guru is getting meta.

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FOX NEWS: Thanksgiving travel may break records, but high gas prices means less drivers


Thanksgiving travel may break records, but high gas prices means less drivers



Holiday travel is once again expected to push into record territory, with more than 54 million people expected to jump on planes trains and automobiles traveling more than 50 miles to get to the big family feast.  

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FOX NEWS: Black Friday freebies and giveaways to check out this year


Black Friday freebies and giveaways to check out this year



From kitchen appliances to gift certificates, many stores are offering free goodies during the most iconic shopping day of the year.

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FOX NEWS: Risqué Instagram couple spark controversy for 'job as a woman' comment


Risqué Instagram couple spark controversy for 'job as a woman' comment



A couple who share their free-spirited lifestyle with their hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers have come under fire for a ‘feminist’ comment.

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FOX NEWS: Victoria’s Secret bringing back swimsuits, sunglasses


Victoria’s Secret bringing back swimsuits, sunglasses



Is Victoria’s Secret ready for its makeover?

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FOX NEWS: Dolce & Gabbana cancels major Shanghai show after outcry over 'racist' ads


Dolce & Gabbana cancels major Shanghai show after outcry over 'racist' ads



The Italian designers will no longer be taking a bow.

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Schick could form sensational attacking trio with Aubameyang and Lacazette

After netting his third goal in his last four international games, Patrik Schick will be firmly on the radar of many clubs. The Roma front-man is one of the best young strikers in Europe and Premier League clubs are keen on him.

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Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi set for loan move

Chelsea will listen to loan offers for Callum Hudson-Odoi in the January transfer window, Sky Sports News understands. The 18-year-old winger has failed to break into Maurizio Sarri's first team this season and could be allowed to get regular game time ...

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Deal Close! Arsenal Face European Competition For Mexican Star

North London giants Arsenal will have to see off competition from several European sides in the race for FC Porto midfielder Hector Herrera ahead of the winter transfer window.

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Victor Ikpeba task Rohr on strengthening Super Eagles midfield

Former Nigerian international Victor Ikpeba has urged Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr to strengthen his midfield ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon.

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FOX NEWS: Good Samaritan returns wallet left on Frontier flight, adds money to it just because


Good Samaritan returns wallet left on Frontier flight, adds money to it just because



"It’s really not that hard to be a good person."

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EPL: Chelsea give condition for signing Martial from Manchester United

Chelsea are interested in Manchester United star, Anthony Martial and will move for the Frenchman in January, if they can offload one of their own forwards.

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