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Man United planning a £194 million double swoop after losing out on Enzo Fernandez
After failing to get Benfica star midfielder Enzo Fernandez, Manchester United is allegedly planning a £194 million double transfer bid for Benfica's Goncalo Ramos and Antonio Silva. Following his great…
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Portugal begins World Cup campaign with a 3-2 victory over Ghana
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in five Fifa World Cups as Portugal defeated Ghana in their opening match. Ronaldo was playing for the first time since his…
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Manchester United must terminate Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract – Gary Neville
Gary Neville has stated that Manchester United "know they have to terminate" Cristiano Ronaldo's contract. The Portugal forward told TalkTV that he had no respect for boss Erik ten Tag…
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Cristiano blasts Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag, saying, “I don’t have respect for him”
Cristiano Ronaldo claims that Manchester United has "betrayed" him and that he is being forced to leave the club. Ronaldo, 37, pledged in August that he would offer his account…
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The Ronaldo effect: Getting the right person (with the right story) to sell your brand
A 10% share rise following the mere announcement of the conclusion of a transfer deal bringing back a football star to the club where his success origin story can be…
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: World’s most beloved athlete Cristiano Ronaldo contracts Covid-19
From the moment sporting leagues all over the world gradually and successively began reopening sporting events, the badgering question of immediate concern was the safety of athletes and the proxy…
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Cristiano Ronaldo shocks the world | The #YNaijaCover
Juventus forward and Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged as the first footballer player in history to earn $1 billion across his playing career. According to Forbes Magazine, Cristiano Ronaldo…
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#YNaija2018Review: Serena Williams’ outburst, Tiger Woods return, Luka Modrić ends the Ronaldo/Messi duoploy… See the top 10 sporting moments of 2018
2018, like every other year, has been one of cheers and woes, and in the world of sports, it’s no different. The year 2018 saw its fair share of ups…
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This is how your favourite athletes dressed up for Halloween (PHOTOS)
With 2018 Halloween in the books, we have compiled some of our favourite costumes, worn by athletes all over the sports world. Indiana Pacers's Victor Oladipo dressed as Black…
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Cristiano Ronaldo ‘firmly’ denies rape accusations
Cristiano Ronaldo had been accused of rape in 2009 in Las Vegas by Kathryn Mayorga. The 33-year-old Juventus forward denied the accusations of rape against him, saying Wednesday that he had a "clear conscience"…
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Why the football transfer market has gone nuts and what needs to be done
With the completion of Alisson Becker’s transfer to Liverpool for a world record fee for a goalkeeper for a stunning £67m approximately. It is fair to say that the football…
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Ronaldo completes £99M move to Juventus – the Old lady sings!
Box Office footballer and arguably the best footballer in the world Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his transfer from Real Madrid to Italian side Juventus for £99.2M. In a move…
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#WorldCup 2018: Iwobi, Ronaldo, Messi… Here are the top content shared on Facebook
Facebook today released some Sub-Saharan Africa focused statistics on the top content shared on its platform since the World Cup started. This measures global and country Facebook conversation related to…
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Ronaldo is the G.O.A.T… or is it Messi?
Twitter has sparked the Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi debate again on who is the real G.O.A.T. Perhaps the greatest debate in the history of football for the past 10…
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#WorldCup 2018 Roundup: Goodbye Morocco as Ronaldo’s scores a header | Spain battle hard to defeat Iran
The Atlas Lions of Morocco has been eliminated from the FIFA World Cup after a crushing 1-0 defeat to Portugal courtesy a 4th-minute bullet header from Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo, therefore,…
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Costa… Here are our top 5 players after the first round of games at the #WorldCup
The first round of games are over and we have had one heck of a show. So far a total of 38 goals have been scored in 16 games and…
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Entertainment Roundup: Davido reveals his friendship with Cristiano Ronaldo | More stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Wizkid gets himself a new pet Pop star, Wizkid has…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 9th of December
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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Zidane agrees with Cristiano Ronaldo that he is the best player in football history
Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane says he agrees with five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo that he is the best player in football history. Background: Speaking at the gala ceremony in…
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Cristiano Ronaldo wins his fifth Ballon d’Or
Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or 2017 award, beating the likes of Lionel Messi and Neymar to lift one of the biggest individual prizes in world football - for the fifth time. The Real Madrid…
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Ronaldo expresses joy he has another award but, Maradona says it “hurts his soul”
Real Madrid and Portugal star, Cristiano Ronaldo, has expressed joy at winning the #TheBest FIFA Men's Player 2017 for the second consecutive time. Ronaldo, 32, was named the winner on Monday,…
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Ronaldo wins UEFA best player, Buffon best goal-stopper
Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has won both the UEFA Men's Best Player of the year 2016/17 and Forward of the Season 2016/17. The Italian former professional footballer who played…
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Cristiano Ronaldo handed 5-match ban for pushing referee
Real Madrid star, Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for five matches after pushing referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea during Real Madrid's 3-1 Spanish Super Cup first-leg win at Barcelona on Sunday. What…
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Cristiano Ronaldo “wants England return” – Report
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo having revealed his frustration over his tax returns probe, has hinted he would like to return to England, according to Spanish newspaper Cadena Ser. Ronaldo has denied charges of…
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Jose Mourinho accused of tax fraud during his time at Madrid
Manchester United manager, José Mourinho, has been accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors. This comes after Real Madrid star player, Cristiano Ronaldo was also accused of tax fraud. The…
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Tax evasion: Cristiano Ronaldo to appear in Spanish court
Cristiano Ronaldo tax fraud case had been scheduled to hold in Spain on July 31. The Real Madrid star has been accused of evading 14.7 million euro ($16.5m) in tax.…
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200 years of APC, $1million ransom | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
200 - The number of years the All Peoples Congress (APC) will exist and remain in power for, according to the Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla.…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. LAI MOHAMMED ‘CLEARS THE AIR’ ON PRESIDENT BUHARI’S DEATH Amid speculations of President Muhammadu Buhari’s death, the Minister of Information…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy