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Rudi Garcia Admits Napoli Better without Osimhen

Rudi Garcia jokingly admitted his Napoli is playing well without injured star striker Victor Osimhen. Napoli defeated Salernitana 2-0 on Saturday, it’s their third victory in the absence of the Nigerian international. Garcia without Osimhen, has had Giamoco Raspadori, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Matteo Politano linking up well in the attack. “He (Osimhen) is a problem and yet we cannot wait …

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NAFF President Paul Maduakor Extends Eid Al Fitr Greetings, Calls for Support Ahead of Nations Cup

Paul Maduakor, the President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), has extended his Eid al Fitr greetings to the Muslim community and used the occasion to call for support for the national amputee football team, the Special Eagles. Read Also: Africa Games: Kogi Govt Hosts Double Gold Medalist, Arm Wrestling Star Grateful In a heartfelt message, Maduakor congratulated the …

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Colombia Set To Host Inaugural Amputee Women’s World Cup In November 2024, World Amputee Football Federation Affirms

The President of the World Amputee Football Federation, Arif Umit Uzturk, has set the stage for a groundbreaking development in the world of amputee football. The eagerly awaited inaugural Female Amputee World Cup is now official and is scheduled to take place in Colombia in November 2024. This historic announcement marks a significant milestone in the global recognition and promotion …

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Clash of Titans – Anthony Joshua To Face Francis Ngannou in Riyadh

In a thrilling showdown set to captivate the world, Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua is gearing up for a colossal battle against former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The much-anticipated fight was officially announced by Matchroom and Queensberry on Friday night. Read Also: Kelechi Iheanacho Set To Join Super Eagles Ahead of AFCON 2023 Having recently …

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Salah Not World Class Player In terms Of Technique –Ince

Manchester United icon, Paul Ince has revealed that Liverpool star, Mohamed Salah can’t be regarded as a world class player due to his technique. ‌Ince made this known in a chat with talkSPORT, where he also lauded his impressive goal scoring feat for Reds in the Premier League. Salah has impressively crossed the 30-goal mark in most of his seasons …

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World Cup kiss: Mother of embattled Rubiales goes on hunger strike

The “inhuman hunt” against her son has caused Luis Rubiales’ mother to go on a hunger strike over the kiss incident at the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney. Rubiales, head of the Spanish Football Federation, has been condemned by netizens and persons in authority for planting a kiss on the lips of Spain player Jenni Hermoso during the medal …

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Bjelica admits Regret over Onuachu

Bjelica admits Regret over Onuachu – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Trabzonspor head coach, Nenad Bjelica, expressed regret over substituting Paul Onuachu during their Turkish Super Lig match against Hatayspor on Monday. Onuachu put Trabzonspor in the driving seat for three …

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Diaz rescues point for Liverpool in difficult Luton clash

Luis Diaz scored a late equaliser for Liverpool in their 1-1 draw with Luton Town in a Premier League clash on Sunday. Diaz, who had had an emotional week with his father missing, came on as a substitute to salvage the point for his team. Diaz’s father remains missing after his parents were kidnapped in Colombia, and the forward lifted …

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36-year-old Mikel Gives Condition for Super Eagles Return

Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi has ruled out the possibility of coaching the Nigerian national team in the future. The 36 year-old, who enjoyed an illustrious career with the Super Eagles, winning the AFCON, has expressed a preference for an administrative role rather than a coaching position.   In an interview with CNN, Mikel revealed that he would …

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Paris 2024: Kaylin Swart Talks Up Banyana Banyana’s Chances

Paris 2024: Kaylin Swart Talks Up Banyana Banyana’s Chances – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite Banyana Banyana’s 1-0 defeat in the first leg, Swart’s standout performance between the post provided hope for her team.     She pulled off several remarkable saves, particularly during the first half, to keep her side in contention. Now, …

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