Category: Football
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Chelsea owners react to Lampard’s surprise return to Stamford Bridge
Frank Lampard has been appointed Chelsea caretaker manager until the end of the season, just over two years after the club sacked him.
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World Cup holders, Argentina top FIFA rankings after six-year wait
World Cup winners, Argentina have returned to the top of the FIFA World Rankings for the first time in six years.
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CAF CL quarter-finals: Al-Ahly, Raja face off again as Wydad head East
Record champions Al-Ahly and Morocco’s Raja Casablanca face off in the quarter-finals of the 2022/2023 CAF Champions League for a second consecutive season.
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Ceferin re-elected UEFA president unopposed
Aleksander Ceferin was re-elected president of European football governing body UEFA unopposed during its Ordinary Congress in Lisbon on Wednesday.
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EPL: Real reason Chelsea sacked Graham Potter
Chelsea have sacked manager Graham Potter, the London-based football club said on Sunday after a string of poor results left the team 11th in the English Premier League (EPL).
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AFCON bid: CAF team inspects Nigeria’s stadia facilities
Inspectors appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) are in Nigeria to inspect stadiums and related facilities that Nigeria has put forward in a joint bid with the Benin Republic to host the 35th African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2025.
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Fans unimpressed by Super Eagles 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau
A cross-section of fans on Monday said they were unimpressed by the Super Eagles 1-0 win over the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau.
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NFF fumes after Super Eagles’s loss to Guinea Bissau
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, on Saturday in Abuja read the riot act to national team players in view of dwindling performances in recent times.
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La Liga: Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze nominated for POTM
Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze has been nominated for Player of the Month (POTM) for March in La Liga.
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AFCON Qualifier: Osimhen, 22 players now in camp for Nigeria vs Guinea Bissau
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has arrived at the team’s camp in Abuja ahead of Friday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against the Djurtus (Wild Dogs) of Guinea Bissau.