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Young American Amanda Anisimova upstaged 11th seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 6-2, hitting her way into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday. Amanda Anisimova American teen that beat Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open Struggling Federer squeezes into Basel semi-finals The fearless 17-year-old bullied her much higher ranked opponent whoContinue Reading

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Lobi Stars of Makurdi coach, Solomon Ogbeide has declared that his side’s 2-1 victory against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in their first group match of the CAF Champions League has given them a boost in confidence. Ogbeide Heading into this weekend’s second group match away to ASEC Mimosas ofContinue Reading

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The Nigeria Football Federation and its official kit sponsors, NIKE on Thursday met in Abuja to review activities for year 2018 and plan for the new year. From left:Alhaji Sheu Dikko,Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation & Chairman of League Management Company,Mr Amaju Pinnick,President, Nigeria Football Federation[NFF] and Mr SeyiContinue Reading

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According to Spanish daily El Mundo,  Barcelona played with an ineligible player against Levante in their first leg  Copa del Rey match against Levante last week (Barcelona lost 2-1). The return fixture is this evening, Thursday. Defender Juan Brandáriz, better known as Chumi, was in Valverde’s starting XI for Barça, Continue Reading

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The first woman to coach a football club in Germany’s top five divisions has put a journalist in their place by joking that she selects her line-up based on her players’ manhoods. Imke Wubbenhorst Imke Wubbenhorst was appointed as head coach of fifth-tier outfit BV Cloppenburg in December after halfContinue Reading

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Jose Mourinho says still belongs top football after being sacked by Manchester United and that he is “too young” to retire.  Jose Mourinho United have gone on to win six straight matches under caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer since Mourinho left in December “I want to coach,” he said onContinue Reading

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that world football’s governing body is discussing the feasibility of expanding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams. Infantino Alpine skiing: Women’s World Cup results and standings The World Cup finals have been played with a 32-side format since 1998, andContinue Reading

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Scotland captain Andy Robertson became the latest Liverpool player to sign a new long-term contract on Thursday, with the left-back agreeing a deal until 2024. Pepe inspires 10-man Lille as Lyon held by Reims Signed from Hull City in July 2017, Robertson has become a fundamental part of the LiverpoolContinue Reading

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The Super Falcons lost 0-3 to the Steel Roses of China on Thursday in a Four-Nation Invitational Football Tournament at the Huitang Stadium Meizhou Wuhua, China. Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi, who made heroic saves enroute the Falcons’ ninth triumph at the 2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) in Ghana, wasContinue Reading