Football

Britain’s richest man, Jim Ratcliffe, has approached Roman Abramovich to discuss buying Chelsea Football Club after the Russian billionaire’s future in Britain was thrown into doubt.
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Arsenal responded to Arsene Wenger’s decision to bring his 22-year reign as manager to a close at the end of the season by thumping West Ham 4-1 in a subdued atmosphere at the Emirates on Sunday.
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Italy international defender Davide Astori died in his hotel room during the night of Saturday to Sunday, his club Fiorentina said on Sunday.
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Thomas Müller and Robert Lewandowski both scored twice as Bayern cruised to a 5-0 win against Beşiktaş, who had Domagoj Vida sent off early on.
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Lionel Messi struck for the first time in nine games against Chelsea to give Barcelona the upper hand from the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday by salvaging a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.
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Each player of the home-based Super Eagles will earn about $20,000, if they go all the way and win the ongoing Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) in Morocco.
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The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has urged football stakeholders to remain calm over some appointments into the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board by the Federal Government. Dalung, in a statement on Saturday in…
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The Confederation of African Football will meet soon to discuss a proposal for African World Cup qualifiers to play friendlies during the FIFA window in March, a Nigerian official said Tuesday.
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Crystal Palace ended the worst-ever start to an English Premier League season and condemned champions, Chelsea to their second successive defeat with a 2-1 victory at Selhurst Park on Saturday.
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Manager Pep Guardiola, on Saturday, hailed Manchester City’s thumping win over Stoke as the team’s finest display since he became manager as his side opened up a two-point lead at the top of the Premier League. Belgium midfielder Kevin De…
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