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In a shocking turn of events at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City experienced a late-game meltdown against Crystal Palace, squandering a comfortable 2-0 lead and settling for a 2-2 draw in what was supposed to be a routine victory. Pep Guardiola's side, seemingly on cruise control, fell victim...
Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest during the Premier League clash with Bournemouth, leading to the abandonment of the match. The club confirmed that Lockyer collapsed on the pitch but is now stable in the hospital, surrounded by his family. Luton's medical staff and both...
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie emerged as the heroine for Paris FC in a thrilling UEFA Women’s Champions League clash against Real Madrid. The match, played at the Stade Robert-Bobin on Thursday, marked a historic moment as Paris FC secured their first-ever UWCL win with a 2-1...
Six football shirts donned by Lionel Messi during Argentina's historic 2022 FIFA World Cup victory have shattered records, fetching a remarkable $7.8 million at a recent Sotheby's auction. This auction marks the most valuable sale of sporting memorabilia this year, with three competitive bids...
In the lead-up to Paris Saint-Germain's pivotal Champions League encounter with Borussia Dortmund, coach Luis Enrique remains unfazed by the pressure, asserting confidence despite the must-win scenario. PSG is determined to secure a victory in Germany to guarantee progression to the knockout...
In a crushing blow to Manchester United's Champions League aspirations, the Red Devils finished at the bottom of their group following a 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. Kingsley Coman's 70th-minute goal, assisted by Harry Kane, proved to be the late breakthrough that sealed United's...
In a night of celebration and national pride, Nigeria emerged as a standout performer at the CAF Awards, securing victories in four prestigious categories. Victor Osimhen, a dynamic force in football, was crowned Male Player of the Year, adding another accolade to his illustrious career...
Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly strategizing a January transfer move to address the team's height deficiency. Following Sunday's 2-0 loss to Everton, where only four of the 10 outfield players were 6ft or taller, Pochettino expressed concerns about squad balance. The coach is...
In a momentous achievement, Asisat Oshoala, the Nigerian football star and Barcelona sensation, has secured the coveted African Women’s Player of the Year award for an unprecedented fifth time, marking a historic milestone in her illustrious career. The announcement was made during the 2023 CAF...
In a historic moment, Victor Osimhen has been named the 2023 African Footballer of the Year, solidifying his place among the world's elite players. The Monday award ceremony in Marakesh not only marked a personal triumph for Osimhen but also ended Nigeria's 24-year wait for the prestigious...
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