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June 21, 2022

Qatar 2022: Participating nations to discuss plight of migrant workers

AI called on World Cup organisers to earmark at least $440 million to support projects to compensate families of migrant workers in Qatar.

Qatar 2022 trophy
June 21, 2022

Argentine club appoints former Manchester United striker as head coach

During his career, Tevez, 38, won three Premier Leagues, two Serie A titles and a Champions League title.

Carlos Tevez
June 21, 2022

Fifty-two cyclists in camp ahead of Africa championship, says CFN president

The championship, which is in its second edition, will hold from July 14 to 17 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.

Africa Cup Track Cycling Championship
June 21, 2022

Barcelona confirm stadium move for Camp Nou renovations

For the 2023/2024 season, the Catalan side will be using the Estadic Olimpic Lluis Companys, Spain’s fifth-largest stadium with a capacity of 60,713.

FC Barcelona
June 21, 2022

FIFA extends right to suspend football contracts in Russia, Ukraine

FIFA’s ruling council reached a decision to protect Ukrainian clubs and facilitate the departure of foreign players and coaches from Russia.

FIFA WORLD CUP
June 20, 2022

Ex-Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs resigns as Wales coach

Giggs had in November 2020 stepped aside from his role after he was arrested and charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville.

Ryan Giggs (Credit: Twitter)
June 20, 2022

Samuel Eto’o bags 22-month suspended prison sentence for tax fraud

Admitting guilt, Eto’o said he was a child when it happened, but agreed to pay a fine for the offence that occurred between 2006 and 2009.

Samuel Eto’o
June 20, 2022

Super Falcons to face Japanese counterparts in October

Super Falcons are ranked 39th by the world football governing body FIFA, while Nadeshiko Japan are rated 13th.

Super Falcons
June 20, 2022

Nigeria Customs win 2022 Mark ‘D’ Ball basketball championship

The victory for Customs on Sunday’s final day of the championship meant they ended Mo’ Heat’s fairytale run in the tourney.

Basketball
June 20, 2022

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch holds August 20

Last September, Usyk defeated Joshua, a two-time world champion, claiming the WBA (Super), IBF and WBO heavyweight titles.

Usyk defeats Anthony Joshua