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Maradona's Italian son granted Argentine nationality
Diego Armando Maradona Junior, the Italian son of the late Argentine footballing legend, was awarded his father’s nationality on Thursday. The post Maradona's Italian son granted Argentine nationality appeared first
Germany qualifier on despite Hofmann testing positive for Covid-19
Germany’s opening 2022 World Cup qualifier against Iceland on Thursday will go ahead despite German midfielder Jonas Hofmann testing positive for Covid-19, the association has confirmed. The post Germany qualifier
Salah set for Olympic duty, says Egypt coach
Egypt coach Shawky Gharib told AFP on Thursday that Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah was ready to add significant weight behind the country’s quest for a first-ever Olympic football medal in
New Premier League season to start on August 14
The 2021/22 Premier League football season will begin on the weekend of August 14, it was announced on Thursday. The post New Premier League season to start on August 14
Nigeria all at sea for Benin qualifier
Nigeria will travel by boat for this weekend’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Benin after players raised concerns over the poor road network linking the neighbouring countries. The
Hamilton to triumph and retire, says McLaren boss
Lewis Hamilton is set to claim an unprecedented eighth drivers’ world title – and then leave Mercedes and retire from Formula One, predicted rival team boss Zak Brown of McLaren.
Portugal struggle to narrow qualifying win over Azerbaijan
European champions Portugal got their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign off to a winning start thanks to an Azerbaijan own-goal in a tight 1-0 Group A victory in Turin on
Eagles focus on fitness as Rohr explains initial decision to drop Onuachu
Journalists and fans were barred from Super Eagles training session at the Teslim Balogun Stadium yesterday, with team officials explaining that they want maximum concentration ahead of Saturday’s clash with
Griezmann on target but holders France draw with Ukraine in World Cup qualifying
Antoine Griezmann scored a superb goal but holders France were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Ukraine on Wednesday as their qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup
Nasarawa deputy governor to sponsor yearly table tennis tournament for journalists
Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, has promised to sponsor an annual table tennis tournament for journalists in the state to keep them fit. The post Nasarawa deputy governor
