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In a pulsating North London Derby, Arsenal fans rode an emotional rollercoaster during their 2-2 draw with arch-rivals Tottenham. The match promised joy, but it ended in frustration. Arsenal seemed on the verge of victory when Bukayo Saka calmly converted a penalty in the 54th minute to give...
Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City has embraced his new attacking role under manager Enzo Maresca, showing remarkable improvement. Last season was challenging for the Nigerian international, but Maresca has shifted him forward in midfield, resulting in three goals and one assist in all...
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In a remarkable display of prowess, Team Nigeria clinched most of the tickets for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games during the ITTF African Para Championships held in Giza, Egypt. As reported by ThisDayLive, out of the 14 tickets available for the Paris event, Nigeria secured nine, while Egypt...
Barcelona pulled off a dramatic comeback against Celta Vigo, winning 3-2 in a stunning late surge led by Robert Lewandowski. The Blaugrana appeared to be in dire straits for most of the match, trailing 2-0, but they mounted a thrilling comeback reminiscent of 'La Remontada.' Celta Vigo...
Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Despite being reduced to 10 men after Rodri was sent off for a neck grab early in the second half, City maintained their perfect start to the season with six wins in six...
In a dramatic Ligue 1 clash, Folarin Balogun's first start for Monaco turned into a penalty heartache as local rivals Nice snatched a last-minute victory. Nice, fresh off their stunning 3-2 win over PSG, repeated their heroics, with Jeremie Boga weaving through Monaco's defense to secure the...
Despite a resounding 6-0 victory in their last 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers game against Sao Tome and Principe, Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped in the latest FIFA men's rankings. The rankings, released in September, show Nigeria moving down from their previous 39th position to 40th...
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has set a deadline for the submission of final squads for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Super Eagles' head coach, Jose Peseiro, must present his definitive 23-man team by Wednesday, January 3, 2024. This directive applies to all 24 nations...
Victor Osimhen's outstanding performance earned him the Man of the Match award as Napoli secured a 2-1 victory against Braga at the Estadio Municipal de Braga on Wednesday night. The Serie A champions took the lead in the 45th minute when Captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo found the back of the net...
In a dramatic late twist, Jude Bellingham emerged as Real Madrid's hero, securing a 1-0 victory over Champions League newcomers Union Berlin with a decisive 94th-minute strike on Wednesday. Real Madrid, a 14-time winner of the prestigious competition, faced relentless resistance from the...
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