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Arsenal overcame a slow start to defeat Southampton 3-1, extending their unbeaten run in the Premier League. Meanwhile, Manchester City turned the...
Ahmed Musa, Nigeria's top World Cup scorer, has rejoined NPFL side Kano Pillars on a short-term deal. The former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow...
Ademola Lookman, Atalanta’s Nigerian forward, remains focused on self-improvement despite his Ballon d'Or nomination. Following a successful...
Paul Pogba's doping ban has been reduced from four years to 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). He is expected to return to...
Italian referee Fabio Maresca has been suspended from UEFA Champions League matches after allegedly threatening to kill a player during a Kuwait...
French coach Hervé Renard has declined the opportunity to lead Nigeria’s Super Eagles, despite receiving a lucrative offer from the Nigeria...
Real Madrid suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to Lille in the UEFA Champions League, ending their 14-match unbeaten streak. Jonathan David's penalty...
Ademola Lookman praised his Atalanta teammates after winning the Man of the Match award in their 3-0 UEFA Champions League victory against...
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