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Tinubu doles award and prizes on the Super Eagles

Tinubu doles award and prizes on the Super Eagles

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, has appreciated the effort of the Super Eagles at the just concluded Nations Cup in Ivory Coast.  Tinubu declared that each player would receive a piece of land, flats in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and a national award known as the Member of the Order of the Niger (MON). Meanwhile, the 34th edition of AFCON has ended, but the memories remain fresh in the minds of football fans who expected the Super Eagles of Nigeria to have won their

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Ancelotti lauds team spirit ahead of Madrid’s UCL clash with RB Leipzig

Ancelotti lauds team spirit ahead of Madrid’s UCL clash with RB Leipzig

Carlo Ancelotti addressed the press at the RB Arena ahead of the Champions League last 16 clash between Leipzig and Real Madrid later today. Coming from an impressive 4-0 league victory over Girona last weekend, Ancelotti emphasized the team’s positive momentum and excitement for the UCL return, highlighting the need for a strong defensive and

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Juventus suffers shocking defeat to Udinese 

Juventus suffers shocking defeat to Udinese 

Udinese clinched their third victory in Serie A this season with a surprising 1-0 over Juventus at the Allianz Stadium, to dent their title hopes. Juventus who were looking to bounce back from their first back-to-back winless run for the first time this season dominated possession in the opening 20 minutes, with Federico Chiesa and

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UCL: Morata ruled out of Atletico’s clash against Inter 
  • February 12, 2024
  • 2 min read

UCL: Morata ruled out of Atletico’s clash against Inter 

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata will miss the upcoming UEFA Champions League (UCL) clash against Serie A leaders Inter Milan due to an injury he suffered during the weekend. Around the 46th minute of the La Liga fixture against Sevilla on Saturday, a visibly emotional Morata had to be replaced by Memphis Depay, after picking

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Côte d’Ivoire secures AFCON title with dramatic comeback victory over Nigeria

Côte d’Ivoire secures AFCON title with dramatic comeback victory over Nigeria

In a dramatic twist of fate at Abidjan’s Alassane Ouattara Stadium, hosts Côte d’Ivoire won their third Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) courtesy of a 2-1 victory against Nigeria. From the outset, the hosts displayed determination and vigour, with Haller nearly finding the net early on from a dangerous cross by Simon Adingra. The Ivorian

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