Category: Sports

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has insisted that the club is solidly behind the club’s coach Xavi Hernández. Xavi is a product of FC Barcelona academy and played the best of his club professional career at the club from 1998 to 2015. Before he left the club, he scored 85 goals in 767 games in […]

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The Gulf State has been accused of using sport to improve its international reputation after widespread criticism for its human rights record.

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Super Eagles of Nigeria’s new invitee, Nathan Tella, has recounted his experience with the national team as he prepares for his first international game. This week, Nathan Tella could get his first cap in the Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Lesotho or Zimbabwe. At 5 p.m. later today, November 16, the Super […]

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Dutch winger, Anwar El Ghazi is suing German Bundesliga club, Mainz for wrongful termination of his contract. Naija News reported that Mainz terminated the contract of Anwar El Ghazi on November 2, due to a series of social media posts he made about the conflict between Israel and Gaza. Mainz was reportedly informed about the […]

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The player sustained the injury while representing the national team at a 2026 World Cup qualifier.

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Former Light heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz, has blasted reigning light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira for calling out middleweight fighter Israel Adesanya. Alex Pereira has been trying to continue his rivalry with Adesanya even though he and the Nigerian fighter are no longer in the same division. In the main event at UFC 295 on Saturday, […]

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Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Maduka Okoye’s exit from the Super Eagles squad has made room for Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie. Okoye was last called up to the national team for the Super Eagles’ friendlies against Mozambique and Saudi Arabia […]

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