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Copa America: Messi Leads Argentina To Another Win After Edging Chile 1-0

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Messi Excluded From Argentina’s Squad For 2024 Olympics

Lionel Messi led defending champion Argentina to advance to the Copa America quarterfinals after a hard-fought win against Chile on Tuesday night. Substitute Lautaro Martínez scored in the 88th minute, which earned the Albiceleste a 1-0 win. Messi started the leadup to the goal with a corner kick that was sent toward goal with a glancing header by defender Lisandro Martínez. The...

“I’m Open” — Adepoju Keen To Manage Super Eagles

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"I’m Open" — Adepoju Keen To Manage Super Eagles

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has said he would be willing to coach the team. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is currently looking for a new coach to tinker the Super Eagles following Finidi George’s resignation few weeks ago. The NFF has however narrowed down the choice to an expatriate. Adepoju is one of the few Nigerians, who holds a UEFA...

I Did Nothing To Become World’s Best Player – Messi

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I Did Nothing To Become World’s Best Player – Messi

Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has revealed that God has been the reason behind his football success. The Argentine made this known while speaking about his footballing talent. The 37-year-old, who is currently with Argentina at the Copa América in the US, told podcaster Juan Pablo Varsky that he has tried to make the most of the gift he was given. READ ALSO: “My...

“My European Career Not Over Yet”, Says Kante

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"My European Career Not Over Yet", Says Kante

Former Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has expressed his desire to return to Europe. Recall that the Frenchman appears back to his very best, impressing at Euro 2024 so far. The Al-Ittihad ace was man of the match in France’s first two games of the group stage against Austria and Netherlands. In a chat with TribalFootball, the ex-Chelsea star stated that he would still...

Super Eagles Must Find A Way To Qualify For 2026 World Cup – Adepoju

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Super Eagles Must Find A Way To Qualify For 2026 World Cup – Adepoju

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has charged the Super Eagles to devise a way to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Recall that Nigeria lost 2-1 to Benin in June after being held to a 1-1 draw against South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo in the qualifying series. Before now, the Eagles began their qualifying campaign with a...

Euro 2024: I Take Responsibility For Jorginho’s Poor Performance – Spalletti

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Euro 2024: I Take Responsibility For Jorginho’s Poor Performance – Spalletti

Italy coach Luciano Spalletti has revealed that should be blamed for Jorginho’s poor performance in the ongoing Euro 2024 championship. Recall that the Arsenal star has struggled for form at the tournament for Italy. READ ALSO: Euro 2024: Guehi’s Has Been Incredible For England – Stones However, Spalletti in a chat with TribalFootball, admitted that he takes responsibility for Jorginho’s performance. “He was...

Euro 2024: Guehi’s Has Been Incredible For England – Stones

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Euro 2024: Guehi’s Has Been Incredible For England – Stones

England defender John Stones has heaped praise on Marc Guehi’s defensive prowess for the team in the ongoing Euro 2024. Recall that the two central defenders are responsible for keeping things tight at the back for the Three Lions at Euro 2024. However, in an interview with The Mirror, the Manchester City star stated that Guehi’s has been incredible for England...

Datti Baba-Ahmed Hails Otti On Massive Devt In Abia As Super Eagles Star Set To Build Football (Photos)

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Datti Baba-Ahmed Hails Otti On Massive Devt In Abia As Super Eagles Star Set To Build Football (Photos)

The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential election, Sen. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has applauded the Governor and the people of Abia State for the change and progress being witnessed in the State, saying that the sun is shining in Abia finally and that truth is beginning to prevail. Sen. Baba-Ahmed spoke on Monday 19th June,...

Chioma Onyekwere Reclaims National Title In Style (PHOTOS)

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Chioma Onyekwere Reclaims National Title In Style (PHOTOS)

Chioma Onyekwere, a mechanical engineer and talented discus thrower, has reclaimed her national title in the women's discus event after a three-year hiatus. Onyekwere threw an impressive 59.43m to clinch the top spot, edging out African Games champion Obiageri Amaechi, who finished second with a throw of 59.25m. Ashley Anumba took third place with a throw of 57.00m. This victory marks...

Copa America: Life Is Easy With Messi On The Pitch – De Paul

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Messi Excluded From Argentina’s Squad For 2024 Olympics

Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul has revealed that playing with Lionel Messi always makes life easy on the pitch. Both players are part of the Argentina squad ahead of this weekend’s kickoff of the Copa America. In an interview with Telemundo, De Paul stated that he’s scared of the day Messi will announce his retirement from football. READ ALSO: Mbappe May Need Surgery...

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