Two of AFCON’s meanest defences come up against one another as Nigeria face South Africa in today’s first semi-final. They’ve shipped just three goals between them all tournament. Bafana Bafana’s four-save shootout hero Ronwen Williams will have to be at his best to stop Nigeria, though. Ademola Lookman has scored …
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Actor, Kanayo O Kanayo, has warned parents who receive expensive gifts from their children without questioning how they got them. While speaking at a gathering recently, the actor said such parents will not live long if they continue in such acts. In his words ‘’Your daughter is 20, she doesn’t …
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Steve Smith and Travis Head will fight it out for the right to partner David Warner in Australia’s Twenty20 team in New Zealand later this month. Both Smith and Head have been named in a 15-player squad for the three-match series across the ditch, which starts on February 21 in …
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Australia v West Indies second ODI Teams AUSTRALIA: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Josh Inglis (wk), Cameron Green, Steve Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Short, Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Will Sutherland, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood WEST INDIES: Alick Athanaze, Justin Greaves, Kjorn Ottley, Shai Hope (c) (wk), Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, …
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Here is our full story on UK house prices: The outlook for the UK housing market is “more positive” as prices improved at their strongest rate in a year, according to Nationwide. The building society’s index found that the average house price had increased by 0.7% in January on the …
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Steve Smith has hit back at critics who were concerned about his Test form, after a slow start to his summer. It was the West Indies’ first Test win in Australia since 1997. “There was a lot of commentary around I’d failed in two or three innings or whatever it …
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Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge believes the changing of the guard in men’s tennis is upon us. “It is changed,” he told Wide World of Sports’ The Afternoon Serve. “I mean, we’re not going to lose Novak [Djokovic], he’s going to be around most certainly for another two to three …
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