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Super Eagles vice captain, William Troost-Ekong, has rated compatriot Victor Osimhen as the best striker in the world following the Napoli forward’s impressive performance so far this season. The 24-year-old has been in scintillating form this season and has scored an astonishing 19 goals in 22 league games. Osimhen’s impressive form earned him the league’s […]
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A 24-year-old British man, Antonio Neill, has been banned from every stadium in the United Kingdom for three years after he racially abused Brentford football star, Ivan Tony, on social media. English Police have described the ruling as a “landmark ruling,” being the first of its kind to be issued under the Police, Crime, Sentencing […]
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Aaron Ramsey was named as the new Wales captain on Tuesday following the retirement of Gareth Bale, as the team prepares for their opening Euro 2024 qualifiers. The 32-year-old, who has won 78 caps, will lead his country for the first time in matches against Croatia and Latvia later this month. Former Arsenal and Juventus […]
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Alejandro Garnacho has vowed to come back “stronger than ever” after being ruled out for Manchester United and world champions Argentina due to an injury suffered against Southampton on Sunday. The 18-year-old forward was withdrawn 17 minutes after stepping off the bench in the second half of United’s 0-0 draw following a challenge by Southampton’s […]
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Gianni Infantino is set to be waved in for a third four-year term as FIFA president when world footballs governing body holds its annual congress in the Rwandan capital Kigali on Thursday. Delegates from the 211 member federations will have a limited choice at the 73rd FIFA Congress, between re-electing the 2-year-old incumbent by acclamation […]
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Former Chelsea player, Florent Malouda, has implored management of Chelsea to extend the contract of midfielder N’Golo Kante. His advice to ‘The Blues’ followed Kante’s exiting Chelsea soon as a free agent, having not yet penned a new deal with the club. The former Chelsea winger urged the co-owner of the club, Todd Boehly, to […]
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The expanded 2026 men’s World Cup in North America will start with 12 groups of four teams, a change from the originally planned format of 16 groups of three, football’s world governing body FIFA announced on Tuesday. “The revised format mitigates the risk of collusion and ensures that all the teams play a minimum of […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday unveiled a $600m programme for young Nigerians in the technology and creative sectors. The programme targets young Nigerians from ages 15-35 who are entrepreneurs and involved in the early stages of creative, innovative and technology enabled ventures. According to Osinbajo, Nigeria’s technology ecosystem accounts for almost 30 per […]
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Some Nigerian commercial banks have announced that international school fees and upkeep requests through Form A will now be processed within 120 days (17 weeks). The banks announced the development in emails sent to their customers on Tuesday. The development comes amid the lingering forex scarcity in the country. The PUNCH reports that Form A […]
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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Mr Abel Enitan has vowed that the management of the ministry is fully prepared to support the assignment of the Transition Technical Task Team of the Presidential Transition Council assigned to the ministry for the 2023 transition process. The Head, Press and Public Relations Unit, Ministry of Police […]
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