Kenyan athlete, David Barmasai Tumo, has emerged winner of the Lagos marathon 2020 sponsored by Access bank Saturday morning.The grand prize for the race is $50,000. The first woman to cross the finish line was another Kenyan, Sharon Jemutai Cherop. The race,started in front of the National Stadium, Surulere, and ended at the Eko Atlantic… Continue reading Kenyans Shine at Lagos Marathon_Ada Nkong
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Arsenal’s Europa League squad: Mikel Arteta makes changes for knockout stage_Ehiabhi Femi
Arsenal had to submit their squad list for the latter rounds of the competition by Monday night, as they prepare for a two-leg showdown with Greek side Olympiakos in the last-32 Mikel Arteta has included new signings Cedric Soaresand Pablo Mari in Arsenals Europa League squad for the knockout stage. The Gunners had 24 players… Continue reading Arsenal’s Europa League squad: Mikel Arteta makes changes for knockout stage_Ehiabhi Femi
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Barcelona deciding Eric Abidals future following public criticism of club players work ethics_Ogar Erik
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has called a meeting with Eric Abidal to discuss the sporting director's future at the club following a public disagreement with Lionel Messi. Abidal - a former team-mate of Messi at Barcelona - suggested players in the current team were unhappy and had not been working hard enough under former… Continue reading Barcelona deciding Eric Abidals future following public criticism of club players work ethics_Ogar Erik
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Cristiano Ronaldo Equals Juventus Goalscoring Record With Penalty Double_Ogar Erik
Cristiano Ronaldo converted two penalties in a 3-0 win over Fiorentina to match a Juventus goalscoring record and bring up the latest milestone of his illustrious career equalling a club record held by former striker David Trezeguet. The Portugal international, whose double brought up the landmark of 50 goals for the Turin club, is two… Continue reading Cristiano Ronaldo Equals Juventus Goalscoring Record With Penalty Double_Ogar Erik
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Lookman Keeps Worldcup Option Open_Femi Ehiabhi
When Ademola Lookman has felt in need of reassurance – and there have been a few such occasions over the years – he calls up two men who know him better than almost anyone. Des and Felix coached him from the ages of 11 to 16, during an extended teeth-cutting process playing Sunday league football… Continue reading Lookman Keeps Worldcup Option Open_Femi Ehiabhi
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FIFA President Proposes 4th Yearly AFCON_Femi Ehiabhi
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) be held every four years instead of every two and wants to create a pan-African Super League with 20 permanent member clubs. The FIFA president, speaking at a seminar in Rabat on the development of African football, complained that football in the… Continue reading FIFA President Proposes 4th Yearly AFCON_Femi Ehiabhi
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Manchester united Signs Ighalo on Loan_Ada Nkong
Manchester United have signed former Watford striker Odion Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua on loan until the end of the season. The deal to bring the 30-year-old Nigeria international to Old Trafford contains no option to buy. Ighalo, who is still in China but is expected to fly to the UK in the next few days,… Continue reading Manchester united Signs Ighalo on Loan_Ada Nkong
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Charter company that flew Kobe Bryant in doomed helicopter trip suspends operations_Ehiabhi Femi
The charter company that owned the helicopter that crashed and killed all nine onboard, including Kobe Bryant, halted all services Thursday. Island Express Helicopters is "suspending all flight service for operational reasons," according to multiple reports. Company representatives did not provide further details about the suspension. A message regarding the crash has been posted to the company's website since Monday, detailing the… Continue reading Charter company that flew Kobe Bryant in doomed helicopter trip suspends operations_Ehiabhi Femi
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Chelsea in talks to sign Napoli Forward Dries Mertens_Ogar Erik
Chelsea are in talks to sign Napoli forward Dries Mertens as they attempt to bring in an attacking player late in the transfer window. The Belgium star available for low fee as he is out of contract at Napoli in summer, The 32-year-old Belgium international, who is out of contract this summer, would cost at… Continue reading Chelsea in talks to sign Napoli Forward Dries Mertens_Ogar Erik
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