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EPL: Wolves beat Man City, United lose to Crystal Palace as Arsenal win
Manchester City’s perfect start to the Premier League season came to an end in a shock 2-1 loss to Wolves, as Manchester United slumped to a 1-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday.
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Cristiano Ronaldo tops list of world’s highest-paid athletes
For the first time since 2017 (and third time overall), Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, earning himself a Guinness World Records title for the highest annual earnings for an athlete in 2023.
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Asisat Oshoala nominated for Ballon d’Or award
Super Falcons and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala, has been nominated for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award.
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U-20 World Cup: Nigeria beat Argentina to reach quarter-final
Nigeria eliminated host nation Argentina as goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Rilwanu Haliru Sarki sent the six-time champions out of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday, May 31.
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FULL LIST: NFF names 26 players for U-17 AFCON
The Nigeria Football Federation on Sunday in Abuja released a list of 26 players picked for the country’s participation in the 2023 Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria.
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BREAKING: Brazilian Football Legend Pele Is Dead
Brazilian football icon Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time and a three-time World Cup winner who masterminded the “beautiful game,” has died at the age of 82, his family said Thursday.
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Argentina win World Cup, beating France in penalty shootout
Argentina have won the 2022 World Cup.
Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalty kicks after a thrilling 3-3 draw, which saw Lionel Messi score twice and Kylian Mbappe score a hat-trick
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Afghanistan: Taliban are going to kill us, they don’t want girls to play football
World Football Governing body FIFA has written to a number of governments to request the emergency evacuation of female players from Afghanistan.
Players are said to fear for their lives after the Taliban’s takeover of the Afghan capital…
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BREAKING: Chelsea FC beat Villarreal 6-5 on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup
Chelsea FC on Wednesday night emerged as the winners of the 2021 UEFA Super Cup after beating Villarreal 6-5 on penalties.
Extra time was required to decide the first European trophy of the season after Villarreal pegged back Chelsea as…
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Italy beats England to emerge champion of Europe
Italy inflicted more penalty heartache on England to win Sunday’s Euro 2020 final 3-2 in a shoot-out, Bukayo Saka missing the decisive kick to deny the hosts after the game at Wembley had ended in a draining 1-1 draw through extra time.…
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