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Netherlands stunned by Yilmaz hat-trick in Turkey
The Netherlands slumped to a dramatic 4-2 loss to Turkey in Istanbul in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifier as Burak Yilmaz scored a hat-trick on Wednesday. The post Netherlands
Nigeria coach Rohr wants 'winning mentality' back after barren 2020
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr said on Wednesday he would use the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho to “restore a winning mentality” to the squad ahead
Mike Tyson backs “elusive” Tyson Fury to beat Anthony Joshua
• Dillian Whyte says it’s 50/50 Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson believes Tyson Fury would be “too elusive” for Anthony Joshua when both fighters meet to unify boxing’s heavyweight
Loew wants Germany to take out 'anger' on Iceland
Germany head coach Joachim Loew has urged his side to take out their “anger and disappointment” from the humiliating defeat against Spain when they host Iceland on Thursday. The post
FIFA extends ban on Blatter and Valcke by six years
FIFA said Wednesday it had extended the ban on its former president Sepp Blatter and former secretary-general Jerome Valcke by six years and eight months, in relation to the receipt
12 Nigerians listed to officiate in 2021/2023 FIBA competitions
Twelve Nigerians have been accredited to officiate in the 2021/2023 international basketball window. The post 12 Nigerians listed to officiate in 2021/2023 FIBA competitions appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria
Southgate spoiled for choice as 'home' Euro 2020 awaits for England
Three World Cup qualifiers against San Marino, Albania and Poland over the next week provide England manager Gareth Southgate with his final chance to experiment before he names his squad
Atletico's Dembele faints in training ground incident
Atletico Madrid forward Moussa Dembele collapsed during a training session on Tuesday due to a reported drop in blood pressure, and images of his dramatic slump and medical response… The
Venus Williams dumped out of Miami Open first round
Venus Williams crashed out of the Miami Open on Tuesday, losing her first round game in straight sets to Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan. The post Venus Williams dumped out of
Super Eagles target victory in Porto Novo, Squirrels plan upset
Players and officials of the Super Eagles believe they can get outright victory against the Squirrels of Benin Republic from Saturday’s African Cup of Nations… The post Super Eagles target
