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Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeat Australia in Women’s World Cup
The Super Falcons of Nigeria took a decisive step towards the second round of the Women’s World Cup by beating co-hosts Australia 3-2 on Thursday. Goals from Uchenna Kalu, Osinachi Ohale, and substitute Asisat Oshoala completed a come-from-behind win over
PSG Football Club To Offer Victor Osimhen N43bn
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, is predicted to earn €50 million (N43 billion) if he joins Paris Saint-Germain during the current transfer window. Aurelio De Laurentiis, the owner of Napoli, believes that PSG is the only team that can afford the
Eniola Ajao Unveiled As PaddyPaddyBet Brand Ambassador
Nollywood actress and movie producer, Eniola Ajao, has recorded another feat. The actress has been made the ambassador by the fast-rising betting company, PaddyPaddyBet. This is in recognition of her growing fame and popularity and her widely-reached fan base. With
Rooney Apologises for ‘inappropriate’ Pictures of Night Out
The England and Manchester United was pictured in an inebriated state and published by The Sun, and has now issued a statement via a spokesperson. Wayne Rooney has issued an apology after “inappropriate” pictures of the England captain on a night out
Iheanacho Loses Golden Boy Award to Sanchez
Kelechi Ihenacho and Leroy Sane missed out on the chance to be named the 2016 Golden Boy. The Manchester City pair were in the running to be named the best footballer on the continent under 21, having been included on
Cameroon’s Ex-Captain, Rigobert Song in Hospital After Reportedly Suffering from Stroke
Rigobert Song, 40, a former Cameroonian international is critically ill in hospital after suffering a severe stroke. Song, who played for West Ham and Liverpool, was raced to hospital in Yaounde, Cameroon, yesterday with a brain aneurysm. The married father
Allardyce Leaves Job As England Boss
Sam Allardyce’s 67-day reign as England manager is over, but he leaves with a 100% record
Yaya Toure Announces International Retirement
Four-time African footballer of the year Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast announced his retirement from international football on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Manchester City midfielder – capped 113 times – said it had been an incredibly difficult decision. “Writing this
Transfer Rumours and Paper Review – Wednesday, August 3: Mahrez Has ‘Agreed’ Arsenal move, Man City still want Stones, PLUS Lukaku Latest
Here are the top transfer-related stories in Wednesday’s newspapers… Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez has agreed a switch to Arsenal, according to reports in his homeland Algeria. (Le Buteur) John Stones remains at the top of Manchester City’s summer wishlist, with
