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September 28, 2022

Retirement: Sunday Dare, John Terry eulogise Mikel Obi

The former Chelsea midfielder announced his retirement from football at the age of 35 yesterday.

September 28, 2022

Ebonyi govt restricts activities on Abakaliki stadium’s pitch

Mr Okike added that the state’s sports council would soon meet with football teams affected by the restriction for “harmonisation”.

Abakaliki stadium
September 28, 2022

Struggling Mané will soon find his feet: Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mané has been backed by sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic to rediscover his form.

Sadio Mane
September 28, 2022

Brazil condemns banana attack on Richarlison in Paris during Tunisia match

“The Tunisian fans disrespected our national anthem, they booed us. That’s not respect.”

September 28, 2022

Chelsea sack long-serving physiotherapist Thierry Laurent via Zoom call

The dismissal ended Thierry Laurent’s 17 years at Stamford Bridge.

Thierry Laurent
September 28, 2022

Algeria’s Fennecs edge Super Eagles 2-1 in friendly

A controversial penalty and a 28-yard scorcher saw Algeria complete a comeback and condemned the Super Eagles to a 2-1 defeat.

Algeria defeat Nigeria
September 27, 2022

Mikel Obi announces retirement from football at 35

The former Chelsea and Super Eagles player hung the boots after a 20 years career.

Mikel Obi
September 26, 2022

Tyson Fury calls off all-British title fight with Anthony Joshua

Fury said the December 3 fight was called off after Joshua and his camp failed to meet the 5:00 p.m. deadline imposed by The Gypsy King.

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury
September 26, 2022

NPFL: Enyimba announce signing of Chigozie, Cooper from Sunshine Stars

Both players signed two-year contracts with the eight-time Nigeria league champions.

September 26, 2022

Djokovic complains about nagging wrist, eyes ATP Finals

“I couldn’t serve as fast or as accurately as I would like to. That has affected the whole game,” said Djokovic.

Novak Djokovic