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In Pictures: Anthony Femi Joshua knocks out Takam in round 10
Anthony Joshua successfully defended his IBF heavyweight world title by beating Carlos Takam in Cardiff. The bout ended in...
Cristiano Ronaldo named Best FIFA Men’s Player for second year running
Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten Lionel Messi and Neymar to win The Best FIFA Men’s Player award for the second year running....
Super Eagles to play friendly against Argentina in Russia
The Argentina FA has confirmed that the two-time World Champions will face Nigeria in a friendly in the Russian city of Krasnodar on...
Liverpool Coast to 7-0 Win vs Maribor in Champions League Match
Liverpool breezed to their first Champions League Group E win of the season as they blasted past Maribor 7-0. The Premier League side...
Nigeria now 41 in FIFA rankings
Nigeria are now ranked 41st in the world according to October Fifa ranking released on Monday. In September, the Super Eagles dropped six...
Nigeria first African side to qualify for 2018 World Cup
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]ubstitute Alex Iwobi propelled the Super Eagles to the 2018 World Cup with a late strike that earned the Nigerian team a 1-0...
Neymar wants Sanchez at PSG
Paris Saint-Germain hope to sneak ahead of Manchester City in the race for Alexis Sanchez in order to fulfill a promise to Neymar,...
O.J. Simpson freed on parole after nine years in jail
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer football legend O.J. Simpson became a free man again Sunday after serving nine years for a botched hotel-room heist in Las Vegas...
Sources: Man City’s Sergio Aguero suffers fractured rib in car accident
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero suffered a fractured rib in a car crash in the Netherlands, sources told ESPN Sur. Aguero, 29, was...
Chelsea star Diego Costa officially completes move to Atletico Madrid
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]iego Costa has officially completed his move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, the clubs announced on Tuesday evening. After Costa fell out of...
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool will make UCL last-16 if they ‘stay
By Glen Price—-Jurgen Klopp is still confident Liverpool will reach the knockout rounds of the Champions League despite their 1-1 draw with Spartak...
Kolo Toure joins Celtic backroom staff
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]vory Coast international Kolo Toure has joined the back room staff of Celtic FC as a technical assistant. “I can officially say I...
Plateau United wins first Nigerian league title
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]lateau United won the 2017 Nigerian Professional League championship for the first time, beating defending champions Rangers International 2-0 on the last day,...
Super Eagles end Cameroon’s World Cup hopes
The Super Eagles missed the opportunity to all but confirm a spot at next year’s World Cup as they stumbled to a 1-1...
Buhari, Osinbajo Receives Victorious Female National BasketBall Team (D’Tigress)
President Mohammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, received Nigeria Female National BasketBall Team (D’Tigress), Champions of the 2017 FIBA Women Afrobasket 2017...
Mayweather Defeats McGregor In 10th-Round TKO
Floyd Mayweather beat Conor McGregor by technical knockout in the 10th round of their much-hyped megafight on Saturday to keep his perfect record...
