Nasarawa United have been charged with breaching the NPFL Framework and Rules during their Matchday 18 fixture against Rivers United on December 22, 2024. According to the Nigeria Professional Football League, (NPFL), Nasarawa breached NPFL 2025 rules following encroachment onto the field of play in the course of the match. According to the NPFL, it was established that Nasarawa failed …
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Arsenal striker, Kai Havertz’s wife has shared the sickening messages she received during Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup third round on Sunday evening, January 12.\ United took the lead through Bruno Fernandes in the second half before Gabriel pulled Arsenal level, two minutes after Diogo Dalot was sent off. Martin Odegaard then missed a penalty, while …
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Saturday’s Irish Premiership fixture between Ballymena United and Glentoran at the Showgrounds has been postponed due to a frozen pitch. The game was called off on Saturday morning following cold weather which brought snow and ice to parts of Northern Ireland this week. There will also be a pitch inspection on Saturday morning ahead of Glenavon’s game against Coleraine at …
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A quirk of fate meant Graham Potter’s last game in management was a 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa. It cost him his job at Chelsea in April 2023, as the Blues acted less than 24 hours later to end his brief Stamford Bridge reign. Almost two years later the 49-year-old returned to the dugout to suffer another loss to Villa, …
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Graham Potter has been appointed as the new West Ham United manager, replacing Julen Lopetegui. Lopetegui was sacked on Wednesday after a largely underwhelming tenure in charge, with the club sitting 14th in the Premier League and seven points clear of the bottom three. The Hammers have now turned to Potter, who earlier in his career had spells at Brighton & …
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Napoli are reportedly infuriated with Nigerian star striker, Victor Osimhen’s decision to snub a move to Manchester United this January. Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing the Nigeria international this month following their difficult start to the season. According to La Repubblica, Osimhen has stated his desire to spend the entire season at Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray …
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Manchester United have announced plans to activate a one-year extension to Harry Maguire’s contract. The 31-year-old defender, who previously faced challenges under former manager Erik ten Hag, has made seven appearances under current boss Ruben Amorim, providing an opportunity to impress the Portuguese coach. Maguire also wore the captain’s armband in the match against Newcastle, his first since 2023. …
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Marcus Rashford’s potential exit from Manchester United could open the door to Victor Osimhen making the move to Old Trafford, according to a new report. The 27-year-old has been dropped from the side in recent weeks by head coach Ruben Amorim. In fact, he has not featured in a minute of football since his side’s 3-2 loss to Nottingham Forest …
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Katie Boulter beats Australia’s Olivia Gadecki in straight sets to ensure Great Britain reach the United Cup quarter-finals in Sydney.
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Katie Boulter beat Australia’s Olivia Gadecki in straight sets to ensure Great Britain reached the United Cup quarter-finals in Sydney. Boulter knew a straight-set victory from any of the three rubbers against the hosts would take GB through as Group F winners. In the first match of the tie, Boulter won 6-2 6-1 inside 70 minutes to put GB 1-0 …
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