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FG reverses ban on international basketball
“President Muhammadu Buhari, being one that is committed to youth development and desirous of ensuring that they are availed of all opportunities in sports and other endeavors considered the appeal and in the overriding spirit of national…
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JUST IN: Real Madrid beat Liverpool to win 21/22 Champions League
Real Madrid have won the 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League after beating Liverpool 1-0 on Saturday.
Vinicius scored the winner in the clash played in Paris.
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JUST IN: Football agent Mino Raiola dies at 54
Mino Raiola, one of football’s most powerful agents whose high-profile clients included Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland, has died at the age of 54, his family announced on Saturday.
“In infinite sorrow, we share the passing of the most…
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Fury retains world boxing heavyweight title after brutal victory over Whyte
Tyson Fury enjoyed a happy homecoming as he retained his WBC heavyweight title with a sensational sixth-round stoppage of British rival Dillian Whyte at a packed Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
In his first fight on British soil since…
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NPFL: LMC banishes Kano Pillars to Abuja, fines N9 Million over violence
The League Management Company (LMC) has banished Kano Pillars to the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja.
The Kano-based team, ''Sai Masu Gida'' will play all its home games in Abuja for the rest of the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football…
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NPFL: Pillars condemns attack on Katsina United in Kano
Kano Pillars football club (Sai Masu Gida) has strongly condemned the action of some unpatriotic fans on Saturday by causing a distraction that led to the discontinuation of match day 23 against Katsina United football club in the ongoing…
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Maradona’s “Hand of God” shirt expected to fetch about N2.2bn at auction
The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored his infamous “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup is now worth billions of Naira.
Auctioneer Sotherby’s said on Wednesday that the shirt is expected to sell for at least…
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LMC relocates Kano Pillars to Katsina
The League Management Company has relocated Kano Pillars football club from Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, to Muhammad Dikko Stadium, Katsina State.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Media Officer of the club, Rilwan…
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BREAKING : Abramovich confirms sale of Chelsea FC
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has decided to sell the club and will donate all net proceeds ‘for the benefit of all victims of the war in Ukraine.’
The 57-year-old Russian billionaire made the announcement on Wednesday via the club’s…
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FIFA bans international games in Russia, no flag or anthem allowed
World football’s governing body FIFA has decided that no international competition shall be played in Russia, with home matches being played on neutral territory and without spectators.
FIFA disclosed its decision in a statement on Sunday,…
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