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UFC 261: Masvidal Reacts As Nigeria’s Usman Knocks Him Off, Says It Hurts

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Jorge Masvidal says it hurts to be knocked out by Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman for the first time in his career and in front of family, friends in Florida. He said this after losing in their rematch at UFC 261 at Vystar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday. Usman floored Masvidal (35-14, 12-8 UFC) with a picture-perfect straight right hand...

Musa Donates N2m To Secondary School In Kano

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Super Eagles winger, Ahmed Musa has extended his charitable hands to Kano as he donated N2million to Army Day Secondary School, Bukavu Barrack. In a statement issued by Kano Pillars media officer, Rilwan Malikawa on Friday, he disclosed that the money gesture was meant to construct a mosque within the school premises. He also stated that Musa’s kind-hearted attitude has been...

Next Arsenal Boss Should Be Vieira Or Henry – Kanu

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Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu believes former teammates Patrick Vieira or Thierry Henry should replace Mikel Arteta at the Emirates in future. The Gunners have struggled in the Premier League this season. The North London club finished eighth last season and currently sit in ninth position in the Premier League table. Kanu admitted that despite guiding the club to the FA Cup last...

Arsenal Made A Big Mistake By Selling Iwobi To Everton – Kanu Nwankwo

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Former Nigerian forward, Nwankwo Kanu has condemned the decision of former Arsenal manager, Unai Emery to have sanctioned the sale of Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi to Everton. Iwobi was sold to Everton in 2019 in a fee worth around £30million after failing to nail a starting shirt with the Gunners. The Nigerian international before his departure away from the London...

Chelsea Interested In Bayern Munich Defender Sule

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Chelsea board are prepared to back manager Thomas Tuchel in the market with Bayern Munich defender Niklas Sule believed to be high on the German’s wishlist.  Sule has a little over a year to run on his current deal and there has been no movement over extending his current contract. Given Jerome Boateng and David Alaba are departing at the end...

Ikpeazu Intervenes In Enyimba Travel Worries

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The governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has waded into the uncertainties surrounding Enyimba FC's involvement in the CAF Confederation Cup fixture against Al Ahly Benghazi in Libya. The People's Elephant were at risk of missing the group A fixture in Libya as a result of flight and visa complications in the requirements for entry into Libya. The chances of...

Semi-finals To Hold Despite Chelsea, Man City, Madrid Joining New Competition

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Next week's Champions League semi-finals are expected to take place as planned despite Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid joining the breakaway European Super League. The clubs are three of 12 who have signed up to be founders of the new competition, which is designed to rival UEFA's Champions League. Despite the bitter war of words that has erupted between club...

Tottenham Appoints Ryan Mason As Mourinho’s Replacement Until End Of Season

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Tottenham Hotspur have appointed 29-year-old Ryan Mason as interim head coach until the end of the season. Jose Mourinho was sacked on Monday after 17 months in charge, six days before the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City. Mason, a former Spurs and Hull midfielder, was forced to retire from playing in 2018, steps up from his role as head of player development...

Mourinho Sacked As Tottenham Manager

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Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Tottenham after just 17 months in charge, despite being in the EFL cup final. Tottenham have endured a disastrous 2021, crashing out of the Europa League while falling down the premier league table. Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy gave Jose his marching orders on Monday morning, April 19 . The club confirmed former midfielder Ryan Mason would...

Fulham Must Play With Confidence Against Arsenal – Maja

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Fulham forward Josh Maja says the team must play with total confidence in Sunday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal. The Whites are without a win in their last four league games . Scott Parker’s side, who occupy 18th position on the table are battling to avoid relegation from the Premier League. They will need to avoid defeat against the Gunners at the...

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