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Fans stay home over Boko Haram fears

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12 years ago

Danlami Ma’azu stood among a crowd jostling to secure a satellite TV decoder in the Nigerian city of Kano so…

FIFA defends Japan referee over World Cup penalty

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12 years ago

FIFA on Friday defended Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura’s controversial decision to award Brazil a penalty in the World Cup opening…

Aghahowa To Super Eagles: Don’t Underrate Iran, Bosnia

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12 years ago

Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Julius Aghahowa has counselled the Nigerian team at the ongoing 20th FIFA World Cup not…

Football Fans Expect Good Performance From Super Eagles

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12 years ago

Football enthusiasts on Wednesday in Abuja said they expected the Super Eagles to put up a good showing at the…

Sagna joins Man City from Arsenal

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12 years ago

French defender Bacary Sagna has signed a three-year deal with English champions Manchester City from Arsenal. The 31-year old right-back,…

Brazil vs Croatia: Nigerian fans slam Japanese ref

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12 years ago

Adebobola Alawode A cross section of football fans in Lagos, Nigeria have continued to slam the centre referee, Yuichi Nishimura…

World Cup: Decoders, TV Dealers Record High Patronage

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Some dealers in electronics in Bayelsa capital, Yenagoa, have hailed the increase in demand for decoders, television sets and antennas…

Japan fans shamed after ref aids Brazil in opener

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Japanese football fans hung their heads in shame Friday after referee Yuichi Nishimura’s controversial performance in the World Cup opener…

Spurs stun Heat, leads finals 3-1

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The San Antonio Spurs blitzed Miami for their second straight blowout win of the NBA finals on Thursday, their 107-86…

Brazil beats Croatia in World Cup opener

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12 years ago

Brazil rode a wave of national fervour to launch the World Cup with a 3-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday…

Brazilian president abused at World Cup opener

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Thousands of people shouted an obscene message to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff at the opening match of the World Cup…

Injured Higuain a doubt for Argentina

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Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain, who has had an ankle injury for the past month, is his team’s only major worry…

Nadal crashes out on Halle grass court debut

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Spanish world number one Rafael Nadal was sensationally dumped out of the Halle grasscourt tournament on Thursday by Germany’s world…

I am fully committed to Chelsea – Fabregas

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12 years ago

Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas has signed for English Premier League club Chelsea from Barcelona, he confirmed on Thursday. Fabregas, who…

Evaluate Us At World Cup, Keshi Tells Nigerians

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12 years ago

Winless in four, Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has insisted his side will be ready to perform in their FIFA World…

World Cup: We’ll Spoil Your Party, Croatia Boast

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Croatia have declared that Brazil should forget winning the opening match of the 20th FIFA World tonight and they vowed …

World Cup: Pope wants true sportsmanship

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12 years ago

Pope Francis on Thursday called on competitors to play in a spirit of true fraternity at 2014 FIFA World Cup…

Blatter loses Platini support

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12 years ago

World football was plunged into open warfare on Thursday as UEFA president Michel Platini said he would no longer support…

Fireworks Begin As World Cup Kicks Off Tonight

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For the next four weeks, football lovers will savour the exploits of the best players of the game across the…

World Cup: Group A Team List

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12 years ago

Brazil Goalkeepers: Julio Cesar (Toronto FC, on loan from QPR), Jefferson (Botafogo), Victor (Atletico Mineiro). Defenders: Dani Alves (Barcelona), Maicon…

O’Neil wants clarity over Keane job

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12 years ago

Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has said he will not stand in the way of his assistant Roy Keane taking on…

Thai junta wants free World Cup broadcasts in ‘happiness’ drive

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12 years ago

Thailand’s junta said Thursday it wanted all World Cup matches to be broadcast on free-to-air television, in an effort to…

Blatter ready for new term as FIFA boss

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12 years ago

Sepp Blatter is ready to seek a new term as FIFA’s president, he announced Wednesday, ignoring calls from top European…

City, PSG to field 5 homegrown players for CL

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12 years ago

Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain have been informed by governing body UEFA that they must include five and not eight…

Mayweather is highest paid sportsman

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12 years ago

Undefeated boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather was named the highest-paid athlete in sports Wednesday by Forbes magazine, bumping off 2013 winner…

Pirlo to end Italy career after Brazil

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12 years ago

Italy’s Andrea Pirlo confirmed Wednesday he will end his international career after the World Cup. Pirlo helped steer Italy to…

Emenike Blasts Argentina

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12 years ago

Adebobola Alawode With 24 hours to the kick off of the World Cup in Brazil, Super Eagles talisman, Emmanuel Emenike…

World Cup Coaches Salaries: Keshi Ranks 28th

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Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, is ranked 28th position among the 32 biggest earning national bosses at this summer’s…

Glo Theme Songs To Inspire Eagles In Brazil

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12 years ago

National telecom operator and major sponsor of the Super Eagles, Globacom, has given further insight into why it assembled its…

Adamawa bans football viewing centres

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12 years ago

The Adamawa Government has banned the operation of football viewing centres indefinitely in the state. The state government said in…

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