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AFCON 2025 qualifier: Eguavoen releases Super Eagles starting XI against Libya
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will line-up in a 4-3-3 formation in today’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match-day three encounter against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali will be between the sticks. The quartet of Ola Aina, William Troost-Ekong, Calvin Bassey and Bruno Onyemaechi will take up the defensive duties.…
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Ballon d’Or organizers announce new rule for winner this year
France Football, the organizers of the Ballon d’Or awards, are set to implement a new rule from this year. With over two weeks left before the ceremony takes place on October 28, there have been whispers about who will take the prize home. Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior is widely expected to be named winner ahead…
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Ex-EPL defender, George Baldock found dead inside swimming pool
Former Sheffield United defender, George Baldock, has been found dead inside his swimming pool in Greece. Baldock has passed away at the age of 31. His death was reported by multiple outlets in Greece. It is claimed that Baldock’s wife couldn’t reach him after several hours, leading to concerns about his whereabouts. “Sheffield United Football Club is shocked and extremely saddened to learn of…
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UEFA Nations League: England coach names new captain to replace Harry Kane
England’s interim manager, Lee Carsley, has confirmed they will not “take a chance” on the fitness of captain Harry Kane. Carsley has now revealed that Manchester City’s John Stones will lead the team out against Greece in the Nations League on Thursday. Kane picked up an injury during Bayern Munich’s 3-3 draw with Eintracht Frankfurt…
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Alexander-Arnold names toughest player he ever faced
Liverpool defender, Trent Alexander-Arnold has named Lionel Messi as the toughest player he has ever faced. The England international described Messi as the ‘best’ player. In a recent interview (via @centregoals on X), the interviewer asked Alexander-Arnold to name the toughest player he has faced in his career. The right-back replied: “Messi. Just the best.”…
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Jurgen Klopp’s new job after leaving Liverpool confirmed
Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, is set to become the new Global Head of Soccer at Red Bull, according to Sky Germany. Klopp, who has been out of work since leaving Anfield in the summer, will begin in the new role from January 1, 2025. It is understood he has already signed a long-term contract. However, Klopp has…
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EPL: Details of Man Utd board meeting over Ten Hag’s future
Senior officials from Manchester United failed to reach a final decision on Erik ten Hag’s future during a meeting on Tuesday, according to The UK Guardian. Co-owners Sir Jim Ratcliffe led the discussion at the INEOS headquarters. Also in attendance were new chief executive Omar Berrada, Dan Ashworth, who recently joined as sporting director, and technical director…
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AFCON 2025 qualifier: Super Eagles’ camp bubbles with 20 players
Twenty (20) players are now in the Super Eagles camp in Uyo ahead of Friday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya. The Four Points by Sheraton Hotel base of the team came alive on Tuesday morning with the arrival of seven players to increase the number to nine. 11 more players however…
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Serie A: Napoli right to swap Victor Osimhen for Lukaku – Denis
Former Napoli striker, German Denis believed Romelu Lukaku is a better fit for the club this season than Victor Osimhen under their manager Antonio Conte Lukaku arrived the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium this summer on a permanent transfer from Chelsea. Osimhen then moved to Turkish Super Lig champions, Galatasaray on a season-long loan deal. Lukaku has already…
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EPL: Supercomputer makes fresh title prediction, reveals position Arsenal, City, Chelsea, others will finish
Grosvenor Sport’s Supercomputer has predicted that Manchester United will finish ninth at the end of the current season. That would represent the Red Devils’ worst possible finish in the league’s history. Erik ten Hag’s side are in 14th place ahead of the October international break, with eight points from seven fixtures. The Supercomputer has also tipped Arsenal to…