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Ten-man Falconets lose to Colombia, crash out of FIFA U20 World Cup
Nigeria’s Falconets have been knocked out of the FIFA U 20 Women’s World Cup after conceding a late goal in their 1 0 quarter final defeat to Colombia on Sunday.
EPL: Man City climb to top of table after 5-3 thriller against Sunderland
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League in explosive style as Enzo Fernandez’s first goal for the club lit the fuse on a pulsating 5-3 win against
Barcelona set 2028 date for Messi tribute at Camp Nou
Barcelona are planning a special tribute for club legend Lionel Messi when the renovated Spotify Camp Nou is completed in 2028. Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirmed the plan, saying the
Taiwo Awoniyi replaces injured Osimhen for AFCON qualifiers
Coventry City striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been called up to replace injured Victor Osimhen in Nigeria’s squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea Bissau.
Ex-England winger Townsend run over by pitch roller in Thailand
Former England international Andros Townsend was partially run over by a pitch roller in Thai football, but avoided serious injury in the bizarre incident. The 35-year-old former Spurs winger was
U-20 Women’s World Cup: 1 semi-final fixture confirmed as Nigeria face Colombia
Italy and Spain have secured their places in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, as Nigeria look to take on Colombia in the quarter-finals.
Osimhen to miss AFCON qualifiers due to groin injury
By Enitan Abdultawab Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau due to a lingering
Raphinha hat-trick fires perfect Barcelona to win at Sevilla
Raphinha scored a superb hat-trick to earn Barcelona a 3-1 win at Sevilla on Saturday in La Liga and preserve their 100 percent record. Hansi Flick’s side moved six points
Martinez brace saves Inter in Serie A top-two clash with Roma
Lautaro Martinez rode to Inter Milan’s rescue on Saturday as the Serie A champions fought back from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw at Roma. With both sides
Brighton defeat a ‘big lesson’ against complacency for Arsenal, says Arteta
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat by Brighton was a reminder of “how tough every game” in the Premier League is as the defending champions were beaten for the first

