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For the third consecutively, Kamaru Usman loses UFC bout

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Nigerian fighter Kamaru Usman lost to Khamzat Chimaev at middleweight on Saturday. The fight lasted all three rounds. In the first round Chimaev’s advantage was tangible: he sat on his opponent’s back for almost the whole round. However, in the next two rounds everything was not so clear. It seems that two out of three referees favoured Chimaev for the …

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Ex-Chelsea Manager Lined Up To Replace Ten Hag At Man United

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Former Chelsea manager Graham Potter is being lined up to replace embattled Dutch coach Erik ten Hag at Manchester United. According to SunSport, incoming investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe has met with Potter and favours him as the new boss at Old Trafford if he fires Ten Hag. The threat to Ten Hag’s position increased following Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League home …

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I’m so happy that Peseiro is leaving – Iloenyosi

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I’m so happy that Peseiro is leaving – Iloenyosi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria He noted that whoever replaces the Portuguese has to reside in the country and be able to monitor the league; scout the best talents. “I’m so happy that Peseiro is leaving the Super Eagles because we need a coach that …

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Breaking: Brighton thrash Man United 3-1 at Old Trafford

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Manchester United’s dismal start to the new Premier League season continued on Saturday as they lost 3-1 to Brighton for the fourth top-flight game in a row. For the first time in 33 years, United have lost three of their first five league games of a season, with the Old Trafford defeat ending a run of 20 games unbeaten at …

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Osimhen Receives Teammate’s Support Amidst CAF Award Attendance Uproar

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Napoli captain, Giovanni De Lorenzo stands firmly behind Victor Osimhen’s choice to attend the 2023 CAF awards. Osimhen’s decision to forgo the team’s final training session ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League game against Braga to accept his African Footballer of the Year award stirred controversy in the Italian media. Despite the uproar, the 24-year-old Nigerian returned to Naples after the …

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FULL LIST: Haaland, Saka, Kane nominated for PFA Player of the Year

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Manchester City players, Erling Haaland and Kevin de Bruyne, and Arsenal pair Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard, have been nominated for the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) men’s player of the year award. Also on the six-man shortlist released by the PFA on Thursday are City defender, John Stones, and former Tottenham striker, Harry Kane, who is now with Bayern Munich. …

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Abia Warriors’ Umuahia Township Stadium Cleared For Current Season, Renovations Required For Next

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In a significant development for Abia Warriors Football Club, the Umuahia Township Stadium has been officially cleared for usage until the end of the current season. The clearance comes after thorough inspections and assessments by the relevant authorities. However, the NPFL board has issued a stern directive regarding the stadium’s future usage. While the facility has been given the green …

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Champions League: Holders Man City end group stage with 100% record

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Champions Manchester City went through the group stage of the Champions League winning all six games to reach the last 16 of the competition. City defeated Red Star Belgrade 3-2 in their final group match on Tuesday. On a great night for City’s academy, 20-year-old Oscar Bobb scored his first goal for the club, while Micah Hamilton, making his debut, …

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