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November 24, 2022

Qatar 2022: Switzerland pip Cameroon as Africa awaits first World Cup goal

Breel Embolo scored his first World Cup goal against the country of his birth as Switzerland pipped wasteful Cameroon 1-0 in Group G opener on Thursday.

November 24, 2022

Delta govt. proposes N15.7 billion for sports commission’s development

N8.9 billion will go into capital expenditure and N6.8 billion for recurrent expenditure.

Ifeanyi Okowa
November 23, 2022

Nigerian club Lobi Stars rule out move to sign Ronaldo

The reports linking the Lobi Stars did not sit well with the Nigerian club and has subsequently denied the rumours in a statement on its verified Twitter page.

Ronaldo/Lobi Stars
November 23, 2022

Qatar 2022: Costa Rica suffer ignominious World Cup start in 7-0 defeat to Spain

Costa Rica were unable to register a single shot throughout the game, becoming the second country to do so in a World Cup match since 1966,

Spain v Costa Rica
November 23, 2022

Qatar 2022: Samurais put Germany to sword in Group E

After three goalless WC group stage matches in the previous 24 hours, this encounter ended what was becoming a boring trend.

November 23, 2022

14th tier English club launch bid to sign Ronaldo on £35 per week deal 

AFC Crewe took to their official Twitter page to announce their intention to sign the Real Madrid legend on a year-long permanent contract.

November 23, 2022

Qatar 2022: Africa awaits first win as Morocco play goalless draw with Croatia

The outcome of the match played at the Al Bayt Stadium means African representatives at the mundial are yet to record a win since hostilities began on Sunday.

November 23, 2022

Pep Guardiola extends Manchester City contract until 2025

The 51-year-old Spaniard joined City in 2016, took charge of 374 matches, won 271 of those, and four Premier League titles.

November 22, 2022

World Cup: Olivier Giroud makes multiple history in France onslaught over Australia

Defending champions France began their FIFA World Cup campaign with an impressive 4-1 comeback victory over Australia.

Olivier Giroud
November 22, 2022

Saudi Arabia declares public holiday after shock World Cup win over Argentina

The public holiday applies to all employees in public and private sectors, as well as students.

Saudi Arabia beat Argentina to a 2 - 1 victory