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Wale Agbede

Wale Agbede is a sports journalist with Peoples Gazette. Prior to joining The Gazette, he has worked with blue chips companies on sports marketing and communications.He is on Twitter @TheWaleAgbede
December 30, 2022

Obama, Brazil President-elect Lula pay tributes to Pele

Ex-U.S. President Barack Obama, Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inacio da Silva, and other officials have paid tributes to football legend Pele.

Pele
December 28, 2022

EPL: Haaland hits double to sink Leeds United

The striker showed no signs of split loyalties as his brace guided Manchester City to a 3-1 win at Elland Road.

Erling Haaland
December 22, 2022

Carabao Cup: City beat holders Liverpool to reach quarterfinals

Manchester City defeated defending champions Liverpool 3-2 in the fifth-round League Cup tie at the Etihad on Thursday night.

Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Liverpool's Firmino struggling for the ball
December 19, 2022

France striker Karim Benzema retires from international football

The former Olympique Lyonnais striker earned 97 caps and is fifth on France’s all-time goalscorer list with 37 goals.

Karim Benzema
December 10, 2022

Qatar 2022: Atlas Lions roar past Portugal to set up historic semifinal

Morocco becomes the first Arab nation and qualifier from the CAF region to reach the semifinals of the World Cup.

Morocco Squad For AFCON
December 10, 2022

American journalist killed for exposing rights abuses in Qatar, brother alleges

Grant Wahl collapsed Friday night while covering the quarter final match between Argentina and Netherlands.

American journalist Grant Wahl and his brother Eric Wahl
December 1, 2022

#THROWBACKTHURSDAY: When Uruguay broke Ghanaian hearts

Whatever the truth, it remains one of the most divisive moments the World Cup has ever known.

all versus Ghana at 2010 World Cup
November 30, 2022

Qatar 2022: Australia advance to next round; send Denmark down under

Mathew Leckie’s second-half strike secured a famous 1-0 victory for Australia over a crestfallen Denmark.

Australia v Denmark
November 29, 2022

Qatar 2022: Senegal quash Ecuador to qualify for round of 16

The 2-1 dramatic win over Ecuador is the first time Senegal would reach the knockout stage since the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan.

Kalidou Koulibaly scores for Senegal
November 25, 2022

Qatar 2022: Iran crush Welsh hearts with last-gasp double

Iran climbed to second in the group and will now hope to reach the Round of 16, while Wales need to beat England in their final group encounter to progress.

Wales v Iran