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Former PSG and Newcastle midfielder, Yohan Cabaye retires from football at the age of 35 after enjoying a 17-year career

Former Newcastle, Crystal Palace, and Paris Saint-Germain, midfielder Yohan Cabaye, has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35. Cabaye saw his one-year contract with Saint-Etienne expire at the end of last season…

February 21, 2021

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Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady in women’s final to win Australian Open

Japan’s Naomi Osaka beat America’s Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final on Saturday morning, February 20, to win her fourth Grand Slam title. Osaka, 23, won 6-4 6-3 and has the enviable record of being…

February 21, 2021

Sport

Wilfred Ndidi is irreplaceable – Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says

Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers has lavished praise on Nigeria international, Wilfred Ndidi, saying he will like to keep him at the club for a long time . Describing the Super Eagles star as an irreplaceable…

February 18, 2021

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Kanu Nwankwo pays condolence visit to IGP

Super Eagles Legend and Senior Special Adviser on Sports to Imo State Governor, Kanu Nwankwo paid a condolence visit to the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The visit was because of the recent killing of Intelligence…

August 26, 2019

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Super Eagles win 2019 AFCON bronze for Nigeria

Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo netted the only goal as Nigeria ran away with a 1-0 win against Tunisia in the third-place match at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 30-year-old forward, who is now…

July 18, 2019

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I’m a lucky man to be at Chelsea, Sarri says

Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri says he is happy in his role, in spite of persistent speculation he is close to a return to Italy. The Italian is fresh from winning the first major title of his…

May 30, 2019

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“You exemplify a winning spirit – in chess and in life” – Bill Clinton lauds 8-year-old Nigerian boy for winning Chess Championship

Former U.S President, Bill Clinton has congratulated the eight year-old Nigerian chess champion, Tanitoluwa Adewunmi and also invited him and his parents to his office for personal introduction. The young Nigerian recently won the New York…

March 20, 2019

Governance News Sport

Chelsea must stay calm to turn season around, says Pedro

Chelsea’s season hangs in the balance after Monday’s FA Cup exit but they must stay calm and recapture their best form in the next two games to turn things around, winger Pedro has said. The FA…

February 20, 2019

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Naomi Osaka Wins Australian Open, Emerges World’s Number One Female Tennis Player

Naomi Osaka has won the Australian Open and is the new world number one, after beating Czech Petra Kvitova 7-6 (2) 5-7 6-4 in a dramatic final. Just last September, Osaka was reduced to tears when…

January 27, 2019

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Super Eagles Player, Ahmed Musa Loses Mum

Super Eagles player, Ahmed Musa, has announced the death of his mother. Musa shared the news on his verified Twitter handle on Thursday. He tweeted, “What a sad day of my life. I just lost my…

January 25, 2019