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Katsina State Government Sacks Katsina United Management

<div><img width="300" height="211" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724-300x211.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Katsina United" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724-300x211.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/images-2025-04-13T122717.724.jpeg 474w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>The Katsina State government has restructured the management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club, Katsina United, following their recent matchday 31 loss to Ikorodu City. The outgoing management team has been requested to hand over the club’s assets to the state’s permanent secretary in the Ministry of Sports. In the interim, a two-person […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/13/katsina-state-government-sacks-katsina-united-management/">Katsina State Government Sacks Katsina United Management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Semi-automated Offside Technology (SAOT) To Be Used In Premier League This Weekend; How It Works

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257-300x200.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Semi-automated offside technology" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/images-2025-02-13T192338.257.jpeg 678w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>This weekend, the Premier League is set to implement semi-automated offside technology (SAOT), marking a significant advancement in the management of offside calls. After extensive trials and some discussions surrounding its efficacy, SAOT aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of decisions made on the field. Recent weeks have seen several lengthy Video Assistant Referee […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/11/semi-automated-offside-technology-saot-to-be-used-in-premier-league-this-weekend-how-it-works/">Semi-automated Offside Technology (SAOT) To Be Used In Premier League This Weekend; How It Works</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Mohamed Salah Signs New Two-Year Deal with Liverpool

<p>Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool, keeping him at the club.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/mohamed-salah-signs-new-two-year-deal-with-liverpool/">Mohamed Salah Signs New Two-Year Deal with Liverpool</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

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Unity Cup Returns After 20 Years With Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica and Trinidad Participating

<p>Unity Cup has returned after two decades, featuring Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago in Brentford’s Gtech stadium</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/unity-cup-returns-after-20-years-with-nigeria-ghana-jamaica-and-trinidad-participating/">Unity Cup Returns After 20 Years With Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica and Trinidad Participating</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

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Arsenal Crush Real Madrid 3-0 as Declan Rice Shines in Knockout Clash

<p>Declan Rice starred with a brace as Arsenal delivered a dominant 3-0 win over Real Madrid in knockout clash.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/arsenal-crush-real-madrid-3-0-as-declan-rice-shines-in-knockout-clash/">Arsenal Crush Real Madrid 3-0 as Declan Rice Shines in Knockout Clash</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

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Super Eagles’ Joe Aribo Relegated From Premier League With Southampton

<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-7-300x169.jpeg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Super Eagles' Joe Aribo Relegated From Premier League With Southampton" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-7-300x169.jpeg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-7.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Joe Aribo and his team, Southampton, have suffered an early relegation from the Premier League with seven matches still remaining. Southampton’s relegation from the Premier League was confirmed after a tough match against Tottenham Hotspur, where Brennan Johnson delivered an impressive performance. The Wales forward scored the opening goal in […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/06/super-eagles-joe-aribo-relegated-from-premier-league-with-southampton/">Super Eagles’ Joe Aribo Relegated From Premier League With Southampton</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Bruno Fernandes Named Premier League Best Player, Nuno Wins Manager Of The Month For March

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Manchester United's midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has been honored as the Premier League's Player of the Month for March, while Nottingham Forest's manager, Nuno Espirito Santo, has received the managerial accolade for the same month." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PhotoCollage_1743767283954.jpg 1620w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Manchester United’s midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has been honored as the Premier League’s Player of the Month for March, while Nottingham Forest’s manager, Nuno Espirito Santo, has received the managerial accolade for the same month. Despite the month being shortened due to the international break, it proved to be a successful one for Manchester United, who […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/04/bruno-fernandes-named-premier-league-best-player-nuno-wins-manager-of-the-month-for-march/">Bruno Fernandes Named Premier League Best Player, Nuno Wins Manager Of The Month For March</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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“VAR Is Killing The Game” – Tottenham Coach Postecoglou Laments After Chelsea Win

<div><img width="300" height="188" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot_20241224-164823-300x188.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Ange Postecoglou" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot_20241224-164823-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot_20241224-164823.jpg 548w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>Tottenham Hotspur manager, Ange Postecoglou expressed his frustration with the video assistant referee (VAR) after Pape Matar Sarr’s goal was controversially disallowed during their Premier League match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night. The match ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for Chelsea, yet the outcome was marred by the cancellation of two […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/04/var-is-killing-the-game-tottenham-coach-postecoglou-laments-after-chelsea-win/">“VAR Is Killing The Game” – Tottenham Coach Postecoglou Laments After Chelsea Win</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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Premier League Explains Why Tarkowski Wasn’t Red Carded In Merseyside Derby

<div><img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/0_GettyImages-2208172753-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Premier League Explains Why Tarkowski Wasn't Red Carded In Merseyside Derby" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/0_GettyImages-2208172753-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/0_GettyImages-2208172753.jpg 615w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <p>The Premier League has issued a statement explaining the rationale behind referee Samuel Barrot’s decision not to issue a red card to James Tarkowski. Most football enthusiasts expected the referee to issue a red card to Tarkowski following his controversial tackle on Alexis Mac Allister during the first half of the Merseyside derby in the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2025/04/03/premier-league-explains-why-tarkowski-wasnt-red-carded-in-merseyside-derby/">Premier League Explains Why Tarkowski Wasn’t Red Carded In Merseyside Derby</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>

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