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Peter Crouch, ex-Liverpool retires from soccer

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7 years ago

Former England striker Peter Crouch on Friday announced his retirement from football at the age of 38 after two decades…

Wimbledon: Djokovic thrashes Agut for finals

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7 years ago

Wimbledon defending champion, Novak Djokovic overcame a tough challenge from Argentine Roberto Bautista Agut, to qualify for another Wimbledon final…

Barcelona sign Antoine Griezmann for £107m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Barcelona have signed France forward Antoine Griezmann from La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid after paying his 120m euro (£107m) buyout…

AFCON: Algerian soccer fans run riot in France, woman killed

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7 years ago

Algeria's narrow win over Ivory Coast in the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals Thursday sparked wild jubilation among Algerians in…

Team Nigeria crash out of Africa Individual Chess Championships

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7 years ago

The sole surviving member of the Nigerian team for Day 3 of the ongoing Africa Individual Chess Championships in Tunisia,…

FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons move two places up

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7 years ago

Nigeria have moved two places up the FIFA Women’s rankings, following their first Round of 16 appearance at the FIFA…

Nigerians in South Africa task Super Eagles to remain focused

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7 years ago

The Nigeria football supporters club, South Africa chapter, has urged the Super Eagles to remain focused and committed to be…

Tunisia end Madagascar’s fairytale run at AFCON

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7 years ago

Tunisia ended Madagascar’s remarkable Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) run when they beat the rank outsiders 3-0 in their quarter-final…

Algeria meet Nigeria in Semi-finals, dump Ivory Coast out of AFCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Desert Warrior of Algeria will play the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the Semi-finals of the ongoing African Cup…

FIFA introduces stricter punishment for racist behaviour

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7 years ago

FIFA is doubling its minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games and will allow players to make victim statements…

New York court orders ex-FIFA chief Jack Warner pay $79m

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7 years ago

Former FIFA vice president and North American regional football president Jack Warner has been ordered to pay $79 million in…

Serena Williams cruises into Wimbledon final

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7 years ago

Serena Williams is on course to win her 24th Grand Slam trophy after overpowering Czech Barbora Strycova in two straight…

CAS cancels Olympic lifetime ban on Mutko Russian deputy PM

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7 years ago

The lifetime ban slammed by International Olympic Committee on the former Russian deputy prime minister Vitaly Mutko has been overturned.

Simona Halep beats Svitolina for first Wimbledon final

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7 years ago

Romanian and former world number one, Simona Halep beat her records in Wimbledon by brushing aside Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-1…

PHOTOS: USA World Cup winners welcomed home by fans

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

Thousands of fans lined the streets of New York on Wednesday to greet the United States' Women's World Cup-winning team.

Ex-South Africa Rugby star, James Small dies of heart attack

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

Former South Africa World Cup-winning winger James Small has been reportedly died on Wednesday at the age of 50 after…

AFCON 2019: South Africa played better than Nigeria, Rohr admits

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr says the Super Eagles were lucky to have defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa…

Chelsea fans want Lampard out after first match

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Frank Lampard's first game as Chelsea boss ends in a 1-1 draw as the Blues conceded a late equaliser to…

Taylor Swift world’s highest paid celebrity, Messi, Ronaldo in Top 10

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7 years ago

Forbes has named US singer Taylor Swift as the world’s highest-paid celebrity and entertainer. She was closely followed by two…

Please, lift the AFCON trophy, Okeowo urges Eagles

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Sports Analyst Deji Okeowo has advised Coach Gernot Rohr and the technical crew to map out strategies that will make…

‘Nigeria was always dangerous’ – South Africa’s Coach

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A downcast Coach Stuart Baxter of South Africa, yet to recover from Wednesday’s defeat of his team by the Nigeria’s…

Super Eagles should sustain team spirit – Adepoju

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Ex- Super Eagles player, Mutiu Adepoju, has urged the national football squad to sustain the team spirit in camp as…

Patience gave us victory over South Africa – Musa

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Super Eagles’ Vice-Captain Ahmed Musa says patience was the key to the team’s victory against South Africa in the quarter-finals…

Super Eagles unsettled by VAR delay – Rohr

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr could not resist a dig at the VAR system after his team’s win 2-1 over South…

AFCON: 10 things to know about surprise debutants Madagascar

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7 years ago

Madagascar will become the first Africa Cup of Nations debutants in 23 years to reach the semi-finals if they defeat…

Buhari to Super Eagles: ‘2 more victories, we are there’

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7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for beating South Africa to qualify for the semi-finals of the Africa…

South Africa levelled against Nigeria at AFCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

South Africa's Bafana Bafana have levelled against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their ongoing quarter-finals match in Egypt.

Super Eagles ahead against South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's Samuel Chukwueze scored for the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their ongoing quarter-finals match against South Africa's Bafana Bafana.

Federer wins 100th Wimbledon match, next meets Nadal

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7 years ago

Roger Federer racked up his 100th match win at Wimbledon on Wednesday as he reached his 13th semi-final at the…

How Senegal’s Gueye gunned down Benin’s Squirrels

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7 years ago

Idrissa Gueye scored in the 69th minute to hand Senegal a 1-0 win over Benin and send the Lions of…

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