Tag: Semi-Final
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WAFU B: Injured Abdullahi recovers in hospital, out of Championship
The former Golden Eaglet, who scored Nigeria’s second goal against Cup holders and African champions Ghana on Sunday after coming off the bench, was rushed to hospital after suffering a head injury during the 2-2 draw with the Junior Etalons at the Stade General Seyni Kountché.
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UCL: Michael Owen predicts outcome of Man City vs Real Madrid semi-final clash
Former Liverpool and Manchester United striker, Michael Owen, has predicted the outcome of Manchester City’s UEFA Champions League tie with Real Madrid. Both teams clash on Tuesday night at the Etihad in the first leg of the first semi-final encounter.
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De Bruyne, Walker set to miss Man city’s FA cup tie with Liverpool
Manchester city midfieder Kevin De Bruyne and defender Kyle Walker are major doubts for Saturday’s FA Cup clash with Liverpool on Saturday, coach Pep Guardiola has confirmed. The duo were both substituted after suffering injuries in Wednesday’s fractious Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano in the Spanish capital.
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Chelsea scale through to FA cup semi-final
Chelsea football club have qualified for the semi-finals of the FA cup after defeating Championship side Middlesborough 2-0 away from home. Romelu Lukaku and Hakim Ziyech’s goals were enough to send Chelsea to Wembley for the semi final games of the FA Cup The win ended the Championship club’s remarkable run in the competition. Middlesbrough…
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Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan qualifies for women’s 100m hurdles semi-finals
Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, has qualified for the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m Hurdles at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan. The 24-year-old advanced to the next round of the competition on Saturday morning after winning Round 1 (Heat 3), running from lane four. She crossed the finish line at 12.72s ahead of…
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Denmark proceed to Euro 2020 semi-final
Denmark’s impressive and emotional Euro 2020 campaign continued as they marched on to the semi-finals courtesy of a victory over the Czech Republic in Baku. The Danes have gone from strength to strength in the tournament since the trauma of their opening game, in which midfielder Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest. Having hammered Wales…
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2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final draw
The draw for the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals and semi-finals was conducted on Friday at the Headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt. CAF’s Director of Competitions, Samson Adamu, assisted by Cote d’Ivoire legend Abdoulaye Traore ran the draw process which revealed some thrilling encounters in the road to the…
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UCL: Man City comeback to defeat PSG in Paris
Manchester City produced a superb display to come from behind and take control of their Champions League semi-final with victory against Paris St-Germain in France. Pep Guardiola’s side fought their way through a scintillating early PSG surge when they fell behind to Marquinhos’ header, glanced in from Angel di Maria’s corner after 15 minutes, to…
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FA Cup: Chelsea and Manchester City line-ups named
The two squads for today’s FA Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Manchester City have been named. There are three changes to Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea side who faced Porto on Tuesday. Kepa Arrizabalaga replaces Edouard Mendy in goal. Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech replace Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic. Chelsea XI: Kepa, Azplicueta, Chilwell, Jorginho, James,…