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Court sentences ex-Russia captain Shirokov to community service for assault
Former Russia captain, Roman Shirokov, was on Friday sentenced to 100 hours of community service for assaulting a referee earlier in the year. A Moscow court found Shirokov guilty of assaulting a referee during a friendly match in August, hitting him in the face and then kicking him. READ ALSO: What’s the deal? The nutsRead More
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Ex-Russia captain Shirokov sentenced to community service for assault
Former Russia captain, Roman Shirokov, was on Friday sentenced to 100 hours of community service for assaulting a referee earlier in the year. A Moscow court found Shirokov guilty of assaulting a referee during a friendly match in August, hitting him in the face and then kicking him. ALSO READ: Christmas: Tambuwal urges strict adherence toRead More
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G.O.A.T.: Budweiser personalises bottles for 160 keepers Messi scored 644 goals against
After 20 years, one club, 644 goals, the most goals scored for one club, Budweiser has personalised bottles for the 160 goalkeepers Messi scored against.
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Carabao Cup Semi-Final: United, City clash again, as Spurs tackle Brentford
By Temisan Amoye Local rivals Manchester United and Manchester City will once again square off in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. City emerged victorious when the rivals clashed in last season’s Cup semi-final, where the Cityzens earned a 3-1 aggregate victory over their neighbours. City will be looking to secure victory in theRead More
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Sportsville awards for Gov Wike, Shaibu, Amaju, Izamoje others
Lagos based media outfit, Sportsville has announced plans to hold her maiden Sportsville Awards ceremony come January 30, 2021. The event is one which the media outfit which has her programs running in different TV stations across the country would use to honour some very distinguished Nigerians that are contributing to the nation’s sports development.Read More
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Messi ‘ll be messed up at Barca— Primate Ayodele
Barcelona and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi could be in for very rough times at his most-cherished La Liga club, Barcelona, unless he takes urgent steps o reconcile himself with Barca hierarchy and his fellow teammates.
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Salah is happy at Liverpool, says Klopp
Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp moved to dismiss speculation over Egypt forward Mohamed Salah’s future saying on Thursday he is happy at the Premier League champions. The 28-year-old gave an interview in Spain last week in which he said Barcelona and Real Madrid were top clubs and “who knows what will happen in the future”. ThisRead More
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PSG axe Tuchel, Pochettino lined up as new coach
Paris Saint-Germain have fired coach Thomas Tuchel with former Tottenham boss and ex-PSG defender Mauricio Pochettino lined up as his replacement, according to various media reports on Thursday. The French champions declined to make any comment when contacted to confirm the shock Christmas Eve axing carried by L’Equipe newspaper, news outlet RMC and German tabloidRead More
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PGA to train female golfers
The Executive Committee, Professional Golf Association of Nigeria, PGA, on Wednesday, said it would organise a special training programme to prepare amateur female golfers to play professionally.
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West Brom boss, Allardyce labels Arsenal ‘genuine relegation contenders’
By Temisan Amoye Former England coach and West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce has cautioned Arsenal that their status as a Premier League club is at stake if the Gunners do not turnaround their miserable PL campaign. Arsenal shockingly find themselves in 15th place on the premier league log, securing 14 points from 14 gamesRead More
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Leicester City vs Manchester United; Key battles ahead of Boxing Day showdown
Brendan Rodgers men would welcome the Red Devils at home as we look forward to an interesting encounter at the weekend. Both sides would aim to give each other a great test while they would love to celebrate in the wake of the festive season with a win. This would see players of different sides …
Leicester City vs Manchester United; Key battles ahead of Boxing Day showdown
Leicester City vs Man Utd: Why I’m not happy at Old Trafford – Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has said he is not happy at the club because he has not won a trophy yet. United go into today’s Premier League fixture against Leicester City five points behind leaders Liverpool with a game in hand. The Red Devils are already out of the Champions League but have a …
Leicester City vs Man Utd: Why I’m not happy at Old Trafford – Bruno Fernandes
EPL: How Manchester United could line-up against Leicester City
Manchester United would entertain a trip to the King Power Stadium with the hope to record three wins on the bounce as they have a credible record on the road this term. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have won six of their last seven outings in the Premier League during their positive run, and the Red …
EPL: How Manchester United could line-up against Leicester City
Pochettino set to reunite Messi, Neymar at PSG
Mauricio Pochettino will be the manager to finally re-unite Lionel Messi and Neymar on the football pitch, according to Le Parisien. Pochettino will make his return to management after over one year out following his sacking from Tottenham, replacing Thomas Tuchel at the Parc Des Princes. And he will make the bold move to lure …
Pochettino set to reunite Messi, Neymar at PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo rated best Premier League transfer ahead of Henry, Aguero Top 20
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the best ever Premier League transfer ahead of Thierry Henry and Eric Cantona. Ronaldo came out on top in a countdown that the Transfer Show panel chose on a special Christmas Day programme. The Portugal captain was one of four Manchester United players in the top 10 along with Eric …
Cristiano Ronaldo rated best Premier League transfer ahead of Henry, Aguero Top 20
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta under fire for selecting three players
Arsenal legend, Ian Wright, has questioned why Mikel Arteta is keeping faith in the same players despite the club’s poor form this season. The Gunners spent Christmas Day in 15th place and they face a tough Boxing Day clash against Chelsea. Wright has now said Arteta isn’t making life easier for himself ahead of a …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta under fire for selecting three players
EPL: Klopp reveals reason why Salah might leave Liverpool for Real Madrid, Barcelona
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has insisted Mohammed Salah is happy at the club and would only consider leaving because of the poor weather in the city. Salah gave an interview last week where he was asked about playing for Real Madrid or Barcelona one day. The Egyptian’s response was non-committal, but Klopp is not concerned. …
EPL: Klopp reveals reason why Salah might leave Liverpool for Real Madrid, Barcelona
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta reveals EPL games to determine relegation fight
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said the clubs next Premier League fixture in one week, will be crucial to their Premier League status. Arteta is under heavy pressure after the Gunners’ worst start to a season since 1974. The 38-year-old retains the support of senior figures at the Emirates and belief in his long-term vision …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta reveals EPL games to determine relegation fight
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta names strongest team in EPL
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said Chelsea has the “strongest squad in the Premier League” ahead of their Boxing Day clash. The Gunners defeated Frank Lampard’s men in August’s FA Cup final at Wembley. However, the two London clubs have experienced vastly contrasting fortunes ever since. While Chelsea has spent more than £220 million in …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta names strongest team in EPL
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Ozil in talks over £200,000 pay cut
Arsenal midfielder, Mesut Ozil, has held talks over a move to Fenerbahce which would see him take a pay cut of around £200,000-a-week, BILD reports. Ozil has not featured for the Gunners since March. Mikel Arteta also left him out of the squads for both the Premier League and Europa League this season. It is …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Ozil in talks over £200,000 pay cut
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