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Michael Antonio: Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen pay tribute to injured team-mate

Michail Antonio on the pitch

Tomas Soucek dedicated his goal in West Ham’s crucial 2-1 win over Wolves to Michail Antonio – and revealed the players had a video call with their injured team-mate before Monday’s game. The Hammers forward, 34, remains in hospital after being involved in a car crash on Saturday. Antonio underwent surgery on Sunday on a lower limb fracture and will …

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Newlyweds and 16 others injured in accident on 3rd mainland bridge (photos)

Newlyweds and 16 others injured in accident on 3rd mainland bridge (photos)

  A newlywed couple returning to the mainland from the Ikoyi Marriage Registry were amongst the 18 persons involved in a ghastly accident that occured on the Third Mainland Bridge, near Ilaje, heading towards Iyana Oworonsoki today December 7.   The accident, which involved a mini truck (AGL 22 YE) and a commercial LT bus (BFG 204 XF), was attributed …

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Four injured as section of building under construction collapses in Abuja

Four injured as section of building under construction collapses in Abuja

A section of the popular Samsung building under construction at Banex Junction, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja, collapsed, injuring four workers.    The Head of Public Affairs for the FCT Emergency Management Department, Nkechi Isa, in a statement, said the incident occurred on Tuesday, December 2, 2024, when the penthouse segment of the three-storey building collapsed during casting.    …

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Delta boat mishap: Five d3ad, six injured and 19 rescued

Delta boat mishap: Five d3ad, six injured and 19 rescued

Five persons have been confirmed dead while 19 others were rescued following a boat accident which occurred along Bennet Island river in Gharamatu Kingdom, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State.   The spokesman of the State Police Command, SP Edafe Bright, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, said six other victims are currently receiving medical …

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Ireland v Australia: Stockdale, Furlong, Baird & Osborne injured

Jacob Stockdale

Jacob Stockdale, Tadhg Furlong, Ryan Baird and Jamie Osborne have been ruled out of Ireland’s final autumn international against Australia on Saturday. Ulster wing Stockdale (hamstring) and Leinster full-back Osborne (abductor) were forced off during Saturday’s win over Fiji. Speaking about Osborne’s injury, Ireland forwards coach Paul O’Connell said: “He’s a big loss. He’s very versatile on the bench obviously, …

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Two Catholic women d!e, many injured, including children, during Christ the King procession in Abia (photos/video)

Two elderly women lost their lives and several others were injured as worshippers gathered for the Christ the King procession on Sunday, Nov 24, at Christ the King Catholic (CKC) Church in Aba, Abia State.   The annual procession, celebrated in the Roman Catholic and Lutheran Churches, marks the kingship of Jesus Christ.  The event, organized by the Catholic Diocese of …

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Vinicius Jr injured before Real Madrid match against Liverpool

Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr is a doubt for his side’s Champions League match against Liverpool after sustaining a hamstring injury. The Brazilian played the whole of Real Madrid’s 3-0 La Liga win against Leganes on Sunday. Madrid, who are 18th in the 36-team Champions League table, travel to Anfield on Wednesday to face table-topping Liverpool. The club released a …

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Injured Victor Boniface ruled out for rest of 2024

Injured Victor Boniface ruled out for rest of  2024

      Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker, Victor Boniface will miss the rest of the year as a result of injury.   The 23-year-old sustained a muscle fiber tear in his right thigh in the Super Eagles 2-1 home defeat against the Amavubi of Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Monday and he missed training on …

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