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Rashford, James Return As Kane, Bellingham Lead England Squad

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Rashford, James Return As Kane, Bellingham Lead England Squad

England manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed his inaugural squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Albania and Latvia, featuring standout players like Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, and Cole palmer. In goal, Jordan Pickford (Everton) retains his place alongside Aaron Ramsdale (Southampton), Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), and James Trafford (Burnley). The defensive line includes experienced names such as Kyle Walker...

Osimhen Nets Hat-trick As Galatasaray Crush Antalyaspor 4-0

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Osimhen Nets Hat-trick As Galatasaray Crush Antalyaspor 4-0

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen netted a hat-trick as Galatasaray secured a decisive 4-0 win against Antalyaspor on Friday night. Álvaro Morata added a goal from the penalty spot to complete the dominant victory. Osimhen opened the scoring at Rams Park, converting an assist from Morata in the 30th minute. Morata doubled the lead with a penalty in the 45th minute and three...

Ola Aina Reveals His Top 4 Afrobeats Artists In Nigeria

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Ola Aina Reveals His Top 4 Afrobeats Artists In Nigeria

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has joined the current discussion about Nigeria's top Afrobeats artists. The Nottingham Forest was asked to rank his top 4 afrobeats artists in a recent episode of ‘The Inside Scope’ podcast, and he mentioned Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido and Asake. He said, “My top 4 afrobeats artists? Burna Boy is number 1 because whatever he drops...

Newcastle Defeats Liverpool In League Cup Final, Claims First Trophy In 56 Years

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Newcastle Defeats Liverpool In League Cup Final, Claims First Trophy In 56 Years

With a 2-1 victory over Liverpool in Sunday's League Cup final, Dan Burn and Alexander Isak put an end to Newcastle's 56-year trophy drought in spectacular fashion. Eddie Howe's side made history at Wembley with a superb display that left the runaway Premier League leaders shell-shocked. Burn put Newcastle ahead late in the first half, and Isak's 27th goal in all...

Super Eagles Aim For World Cup Redemption As Sudan Eyes Historic Victory

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Nigeria Meets Jamaica In Unity Cup Final

Ahead of two 2026 World Cup qualifying matchdays in Africa starting Wednesday, poor Nigeria and economically disadvantaged Sudan are in the spotlight. Seeded to win Group C and automatically qualify, a Nigerian team boasting the past two African Footballers of the Year, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, lie fifth in a six-team section. In a qualifying competition spanning three years, the...

Premier League Announces Puma As Official Ball Supplier From 2025-26 season

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Premier League Announces Puma As Official Ball Supplier From 2025-26 season

The Premier League has announced that Puma will become its official match ball supplier beginning with the 2025-26 season, ending a 25-year partnership with Nike. In the summer of 2023, it was reported that the Premier League was preparing to part ways with Nike and transition to Puma once the American manufacturer’s contract expired this summer. Nike had the opportunity to...

Man United Set To Increase Season Ticket Prices By 5%

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Man United Set To Increase Season Ticket Prices By 5%

Shortly after announcing plans for a new stadium worth $2 billion ($2.6 billion), Manchester United has announced ticket price increases for the upcoming season. Season ticket prices will rise by approximately 5%, while tickets for fans under 16 will remain unchanged. However, some senior ticket concessions have been removed. Additionally, the club is converting select seats near the Old Trafford...

Messi Suffers Injury As Argentina Aims For World Cup Spot

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Messi Suffers Injury As Argentina Aims For World Cup Spot

Lionel Messi sustained a groin strain during Inter Miami's victory over Atlanta over the weekend, and his club confirmed on Monday that he will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifying matches this month. Messi was left out of Argentina’s squad for the world champions’ clash against Uruguay on Friday, which is followed by a showdown with Brazil on March 25. Inter Miami...

Osimhen On United’s Four-man Striker Shortlist

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PSG Attempt To Hijack Osimhen’s Transfer As Napoli Exclude Striker From Pre-Season Camp

Nigerianstriker Victor Osimhen has been included on Manchester United’s four-man striker shortlist for the summer transfer window as the Premier League giants look to bolster their attacking options. The Red Devils are expected to delve into the transfer market to bolster their forward options after seeing Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Hojlund struggle to find their best form this season. Zirkzee has...

”Frightening Eagles Must Not Underrate Rwanda” – Ikpeba

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''Frightening Eagles Must Not Underrate Rwanda'' – Ikpeba

Former African Footballer of The Year, Victor Ikpeba, has warned the Super Eagles not to be carried away by their forms ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier clash against Rwanda in Kigali on Friday. Nigeria are campaigning in Group C of the qualifying series and they risk missing out on the 2026 World Cup, set to be co-hosted...

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