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Cristiano Ronaldo Remains Highest-earning Athlete Globally

<div><img width="300" height="168" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-05T194231.741-300x168.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Cristiano Ronaldo" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-05T194231.741-300x168.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-05T194231.741.jpeg 739w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Portuguese football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to solidify his status as a football legend, topping the recently released list of the highest-paid athletes in the world, published by Sportico. With an impressive annual earning of approximately $260 million, Cristiano Ronaldo surpasses fellow athlete, Stephen Curry by $100 million, who ranks second with a total of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/02/14/cristiano-ronaldo-remains-highest-earning-athlete-globally/">Cristiano Ronaldo Remains Highest-earning Athlete Globally</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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Champions League Play-Off: Guardiola Reveals Why City Lost To Madrid

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/images-2023-12-08T202333.652_1702063511-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Man City Have Been Handed Brutal Reality Check - Pep Guardiola On City's 4-Game Winless Streak" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/images-2023-12-08T202333.652_1702063511-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/images-2023-12-08T202333.652_1702063511.jpeg 615w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola expressed disappointment over the “bad decisions” made by his team following their 3-2 loss to Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League play-off tie on Tuesday night, February 11. Despite Erling Haaland’s impressive performance, scoring twice in each half, City struggled to maintain the lead. Real Madrid […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/02/12/champions-league-play-off-guardiola-reveals-why-city-lost-to-madrid/">Champions League Play-Off: Guardiola Reveals Why City Lost To Madrid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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FA Cup 5th Round: Brighton Kicks Out Chelsea As Man City Triumph To Next Round

<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chelsea-Vs-Brighton-300x169.webp" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="FA Cup 5th Round: Brighton Kicks Out Chelsea As Man City Triumph To Next Round" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chelsea-Vs-Brighton-300x169.webp 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chelsea-Vs-Brighton.webp 720w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Chelsea has been eliminated from the FA Cup trophy race following Saturday’s match against Brighton. Kaoru Mitoma helped the host to secure a 2-1 victory in the fourth round, while Kevin De Bruyne rescued Manchester City with a 2-1 win against third-tier Leyton Orient on Saturday. Naija News reports that Chelsea’s pursuit of a domestic trophy […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/02/09/fa-cup-5th-round-brighton-kicks-out-chelsea-as-man-city-triumph-to-next-round/">FA Cup 5th Round: Brighton Kicks Out Chelsea As Man City Triumph To Next Round</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 4 min read
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Eric Chelle Visits Super Eagles Players In Europe Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers [Photos]

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Eric Chelle Visits Super Eagles players" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PhotoCollage_1739024994951.jpg 1620w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has embarked on an important European tour aimed at establishing connections with key players, including Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, and Moses Simon, as he prepares for his inaugural match in charge of the national team. The visit is particularly timely, as the Super Eagles are gearing up for crucial […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/02/08/eric-chelle-visits-super-eagles-players-in-europe-ahead-of-world-cup-qualifiers-photos/">Eric Chelle Visits Super Eagles Players In Europe Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers [Photos]</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Van Nistelrooy Blames Officiating For Leicester’s FA Cup Defeat To Man United

<div><img width="300" height="199" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot_20250208-091725-300x199.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Van Nistelrooy" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot_20250208-091725-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot_20250208-091725.jpg 687w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Leicester manager Ruud van Nistelrooy expressed his disappointment with the officiating following his team’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday night. Van Nistelrooy and his boys took an early lead at Old Trafford with a goal from De Cordova-Reid in the first half. However, United equalized through Joshua […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/02/08/van-nistelrooy-blames-officiating-for-leicesters-fa-cup-defeat-to-man-united/">Van Nistelrooy Blames Officiating For Leicester’s FA Cup Defeat To Man United</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 3 min read
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