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CHELSEA WOMEN’S TEAM STAGES DRAMATIC COMEBACK TO BEAT LYON ON PENALTIES.

Chelsea knocked out holders Lyon on penalties to reach the Women's Champions League semi-finals after Maren Mjelde scored a controversial spot-kick in the 128th minute to level the tie on aggregate. The hosts had looked to be heading out when substitute Sara Dabritz fired Lyon into a 2-0 lead on the night in the second half of extra-time, adding to Vanessa Gilles' strike in normal time and overturning a one-goal […]

todayMarch 31, 2023 2

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SUPER EAGLES LOSE GRIP ON GROUP A LEAD AFTER SHOCK DEFEAT TO GUINEA-BISSAU

Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau recorded a shock 1-0 win against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Group A of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers in Abuja in what was their first-ever win against Nigeria. A first-half goal from Mama Balde sealed one of the shocks in the qualifying series and took Guinea Bissau to seven points, usurping the Eagles as Group A leaders. Osimhen had the Eagle’s first chance on goal […]

todayMarch 25, 2023 5

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KANE’S RECORD GOAL SETS ENGLAND ON COURSE FOR EURO 2024 WITH VICTORY OVER ITALY.

Tottenham forward Harry cane became England's all-time record goal scorer as they opened their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a first victory in Italy since 1961. Kane wrote his name into the history books in the 44th minute when he beats Gialuigi Donnarumma from the penalty spot for his 54th goal, overtaking previous record holder Wayne Rooney. Declan Rice gave England an early lead when he scored from close range after […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 3

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TOTTENHAM TO TAKE A DECISION ON ANTONIO CONTE OVER RECENT CRITICISM OF CLUB.

A decision on the future of the Manager of North London side Tottenham, Antonio Conte is set to be made in the next 24 hours. There is a growing sense that it would be difficult for the Italian to continue as Tottenham head coach following his outburst after Saturday's 3-3 draw at Southhampton, as his comments reflect what he has felt for a long time, and he did not intend […]

todayMarch 21, 2023 4

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VICTOR OSIMHEN’S INCREDIBLE GOAL NAMED UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GOAL OF THE WEEK

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen’s goal against Eintracht Frankfurt in the round 16 second leg tie has been voted UEFA Champions League Goal of the Week. UEFA disclosed this on their verified Twitter handle on Friday. Osimhen’s goal was picked ahead of strikes from Manchester City stars Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. The Nigerian striker bagged a brace as Napoli defeated Frankfurt 3-0 […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 2

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ERLING HAALAND SCORE FIVE IN MANCHESTER CITY’S ASSAULT ON RB LEIPZIG IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE.

Norwegian Striker Erling Haaland rewrote the history books by scoring an unbelievable five times as Manchester City blowout Rb Leipzig 7-0 to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. Haaland became the fastest and youngest player to reach 30 goals in Europe's elite club competition and also the youngest player to score five times in a single Champions League game, joining Argentina great Lionel Messi and Brazil forward Luiz Adriano as the […]

todayMarch 15, 2023 2

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Mourners gather in Santos as Pele is laid to rest

Thousands of mourners yesterday gathered to pay their respects to Brazil legend Pele who was lying in state at the ground of his former club Santos. Pele's coffin was placed in the center of the pitch at the Urbano Caldeira stadium in Sao Paulo, with fans lining the streets to get inside the ground. The three-time World Cup winner died at the age of 82 on 29 December. There will […]

todayJanuary 3, 2023 6

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Brentford Records First-Ever Win Over Liverpool in 86 Years

Brentford made history yesterday after recording a famous first win over Liverpool since 1938, as an own goal from Ibrahima Konate and strikes from Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo sealed a remarkable 3-1 victory. Konate met the same fate as Leicester's Wout Faes did last night by accidentally turning the ball into his net for the opener in the 19th minute before Wissa deservedly doubled the hosts' lead from a […]

todayJanuary 3, 2023 4

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Rangers International and Enyimba draw in Aba

Rangers International F.C. of Enugu earned a goalless draw against oriental rivals, Enyimba International F.C. inside Enyimba Stadium, Aba on Saturday in its very last match of the year, 2022. Both coaches featured their best legs with the Peoples Elephants looking to do more harm to the ego of the Flying Antelopes in the 2022 calendar year but coach Abdul Maikaba had other ideas to earn some respect and points […]

todayJanuary 2, 2023 5

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