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Full text of Messi’s farewell speech as he retires from Argentina
Argentina’s captain Lionel Messi concluded his international career on a triumphant note, leading the national team to a 3-0 victory…
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NPFL: How Rivers United can win the league title – Finidi
Rivers United Technical Adviser Finidi George has emphasized the club’s commitment to securing victories in all of their home matches…
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Busari names 21-player Flamingos squad for 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has announced a squad of 21 players for the upcoming 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s…
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Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘There’s no outright favourite, give it to Messi’ – Arshavin tells organisers
Former Arsenal Star Supports Messi for 2026 Ballon d’Or Andrey Arshavin, a former player for Arsenal, has voiced his belief…
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Retirement: What I will tell Argentina’s Lionel Messi – Benin defender, Mohamed Tijani
Benin national team defender Mohamed Tijani has expressed his sentiments about facing Argentina’s Lionel Messi during their upcoming international friendly…
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Apologise or risk being sacked – Rio Ferdinand tells Portugal coach Jesus
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has called on Portugal’s head coach, Jorge Jesus, to apologize to Cristiano Ronaldo or face…
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Russia vs Nigeria: 7 Super Eagles players to miss friendly
At least seven players from the Super Eagles will not participate in the upcoming international friendly against Russia scheduled for…
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NLO explains adoption of new format for 2026 Cup
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has announced a shift to a home-and-away league format for the 2026 Cup competition, a…
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NPFL: Buter to face panel over referee remarks Wednesday
Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter is scheduled to appear before the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) panel on Wednesday.…
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EPL: Sad to see him suffer- Tuchel laments condition of England star
England football manager Thomas Tuchel has expressed regret over the current situation of Raheem Sterling, the former Manchester City winger…
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