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RANGERS CROWNED NPFL CHAMPIONS AFTER FINAL-DAY VICTORY OVER IKORODU CITY

Rangers International of Enugu have been crowned champions of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season after a dramatic final-day victory secured their place at the top of the table. The Flying Antelopes edged Ikorodu City 2-1 in Lagos to seal the title, despite strong pressure from Rivers United, who also won their final match

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UNITY CUP: SUPER EAGLES CAMP SWELLS WITH 17 PLAYERS AHEAD OF ZIMBABWE CLASH

The Super Eagles’ camp has grown to 17 players as Nigeria intensifies preparations for their Unity Cup encounter against Zimbabwe. The team is currently in camp building up ahead of the international friendly tournament, with more players expected to join before the decisive fixture. Head coach Eric Chelle is using the training sessions to assess

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MAMELODI SUNDOWNS WIN CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TITLE AFTER 1-1 DRAW WITH AS FAR

South African side Mamelodi Sundowns have been crowned champions of Africa after securing the CAF Champions League title following a 1-1 draw with Morocco’s AS FAR in the second leg of the final in Rabat. Sundowns completed a 2-1 aggregate victory after edging the first leg 1-0 in Pretoria, sealing their second continental crown in

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MESSI SPARKS INJURY CONCERN FOR ARGENTINA AHEAD OF 2026 WORLD CUP

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has sparked fresh injury concerns just weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup after limping out of Inter Miami’s dramatic 6-4 win over Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. The 38-year-old forward, who played a key role in the match with two assists, was substituted in the 73rd minute after appearing

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PRENGA WARNS JOSHUA: “I OFFER MORE DANGER THAN JAKE PAUL”

Albanian heavyweight Kristian Prenga has issued a strong warning to former world champion Anthony Joshua, insisting he poses a greater threat than YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul ahead of their scheduled bout. Prenga said Joshua may be underestimating the challenge in front of him and described himself as a far more dangerous opponent than Paul. Speaking through

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AKINTOLA GIVEN GREEN LIGHT TO FEATURE IN HULL CITY CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY-OFF FINAL

Hull City winger David Akintola has reportedly received approval to feature in the Championship play-off final against Middlesbrough at Wembley, following confirmation of squad eligibility ahead of the decisive fixture. The Nigerian forward is understood to be available for selection after being cleared to take part in the high-stakes encounter, which will determine promotion to

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FODEN AND PALMER SET TO MISS OUT ON ENGLAND 2026 WORLD CUP SQUAD

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden and Chelsea playmaker Cole Palmer are reportedly set to miss out on England’s 2026 FIFA World Cup squad, according to multiple British media reports ahead of the official announcement by head coach Thomas Tuchel. The final 26-man list is expected to be unveiled on Friday. Reports indicate that both attacking

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MANCHESTER UNITED EYE DOUBLE MIDFIELD TRANSFER DEAL

Manchester United are reportedly planning a major midfield reinforcement with moves for Atalanta’s Ederson and Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali ahead of the summer transfer window. Reports suggest the club is confident of securing both deals as part of a long-term squad rebuild. United are also monitoring Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall as a potential defensive option

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Chelsea Set to File Legal Complaint Over Manchester City’s Move for Enzo Maresca

Chelsea are preparing to launch a legal complaint against Manchester City over their reported interest in former manager Enzo Maresca, in a developing dispute that could escalate into an official Premier League investigation. The controversy centres around claims that Manchester City have moved to appoint Maresca as their next manager following Pep Guardiola’s expected departure,

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Manchester City Held to 1-1 Draw by Bournemouth in Tight Premier League Encounter

Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by AFC Bournemouth in a closely contested Premier League fixture that had significant implications at the top end of the table. The champions failed to secure all three points as Bournemouth delivered a disciplined and resilient performance to frustrate Pep Guardiola’s side. Manchester City opened the scoring

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