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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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Ballon D’or: Ronaldo, Messi, Greizmann make 30-man shortlist

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona striker Lionel Messi are two of the top players to make the 2016 Ballon D'or shortlist. Atletico Madrid forward, Antoine Griezmann who was…

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Champions League Roundup: Messi scores hat-trick in Barca’s 7-0 rout | Bayern hits 5 | Arsenal and PSG draw

Lionel Messi was the star of the night as the UEFA Champions League resumed hostilities tonight. The Argentine scored a hat-trick in Barcelona's 7-0 rout of Celtic at the Nou…

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Ronaldo, Bale and Greizmann make UEFA top 3, not Messi

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been dropped in the final shortlist released by UEFA in its top three players for the 2015/16 season. The Real Madrid pair of Gareth Bale…

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Luis Suarez throws a tantrum after being told he can’t play (WATCH)

Uruguayan attacker, Luis Suarez is back with his mischievous antics and temperamental behaviour on the pitch. In his country's last match at the ongoing Copa America against Venezuela, Suarez, who was on…

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African football legends to feature in Samuel Eto’s charity match

Nigerian football legends - Nwankwo Kanu and Austin Jay Jay Okocha will join other greats of the game like Leo Messi, Neymar, Luis Suarez, Diego Maradona, Eden Hazard, to feature…

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic ‘already knows his next club’

Swedish striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said he has already made a decision on where he is headed next, however he is staying mum on the name of the club. "I know…

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Again, Barcelona are Kings of Spain

Let the party begin, as Barcelona are champions of Spain yet again. After 38 competitive matches, Barcelona have come out on top to claim their 24th La Liga trophy. The…

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Luis Suarez promises to be a good boy! He says he’s gotten help (READ)

by Mark Bassey   Barcelona and Uruguyan forward Luis Suarez says he has gotten professional help following the four-month ban he received for biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini at the World…

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Court of Arbitration bites Luis Suarez [DETAILS]

by Mark Bassey The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), has upheld Luis Suarez's ban for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini. However, the Uruguay international will be able to train…

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Cavani’s agent confirms interest from Arsenal and Liverpool

by 'Ifreke Inyang Edinson Cavani's agent, Claudio Annelluci, has confirmed that the player has received a number of offers from England. The Uruguay international is understood to be unsettled at…

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So true, so false: Barcelona talks about the ‘bite clause’ in Suarez contract

by Mark Bassey Josep Maria Bartomeu has denied that there is a clause in Luis Suarez's contract, inserted to ensure he does not bite another player. The Barcelona president sealed…

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WHAT?! Read what Steven Gerrard told Luis Suarez about Arsenal

by Kolapo Olapoju While speaking to 'The Telegraph, Liverpool FC skipper, Steven Gerrard categorically stated that former team mate and new Barcelona FC signing, Luis Suarez is too good to…

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Vincent Enyeama makes Goal 50 list, as Cristiano Ronaldo reigns supreme

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has been named in the Goal 50 list, where he finished in 27th spot after impressive performances with Lille and the Super Eagles…

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Barcelona ‘convinced’ FIFA will reduce Suarez’s ban

by Mark Bassey Barcelona are seeking to have Luis Suarez's ban reduced and the La Liga giants are "convinced" it will happen. Suarez, who completed his move from Liverpool this…

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Luis Suarez officially completes £75million move to Barcelona

by Mark Bassey Barcelona and Liverpool have both confirmed that they have reached an agreement for a deal, that will see Luiz Suarez move to the La Liga side. It…

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Birds of a feather? Mike Tyson defends Luis ‘vampire’ Suarez

by Kolapo Olapoju Former heavyweight champion of the world, Mike Tyson has come to the defence of Luis Suarez after the Uruguayan striker was booted out of the world cup…

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He can bark…: Even Luis Suarez wouldn’t dare to bite these two (LOOK)

by S'ola filani Uruguay striker, Luis Suarez may do the Mike Tyson many times over with his opponents on the field of play but definitely not his adorable kids -…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: Luis Suarez, the rebel without a clause

by 'Ifreke Inyang Luis Suarez's interview with the UK Telegraph was brutal, revealing and emphatic. He went in hard. He showed that he can bark and bite. Compared to the…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: London is calling! Let Rooney and Suarez go

by 'Ifreke Inyang As an Arsenal fan, one of the most bizarre departures, was Robin van Persie to Manchester United. I remember seeing a couple of tweets about a contentious…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: Guardiola, you are greedy and selfish!

by 'Ifreke Inyang Banter is the juice of football. We look for the slightest opportunity to taunt a rival club or team and these days, we even taunt a rival…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: Liverpool’s bite in attack, Baled out – 5 takeaways from last weekend’s EPL games

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Baled Out He looked out of sorts for most of the game, but by the end of the testing clash, it was abundantly clear why Andre Villas-Boas…

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Not his first time: See Luis Suarez bite another player in 2010 (WATCH)

by Hauwa Gambo It's whats exciting everyone on Twitter right now: the Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez was caught on camera biting the Chelsea defender during today's Premier League clash at…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: PFA Nominations – Of English bias and missing names

by 'Ifreke Inyang I always knew Gareth Bale, Robin van Persie and Luis Suarez would make the PFA Player of the Year shortlist. 'Gareth of Nazareth', as I prefer to…

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3 Things we learnt from last weekend’s Premiership games

by 'Ifreke Inyang The London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea, kicked off another sumptuous weekend of EPL games. There were no major upsets - except maybe Spurs' victory over United…

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EPL Countdown: 5 players that will likely win the Golden Boot

by 'Ifreke Inyang Van Persie We started the YNaija EPL Countdown with our top 5 signings of the summer. We are basically making our predictions, for what already promises to…

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Fans boo me because they are afraid of me – Suarez

by 'Ifreke Inyang Luis Suarez Liverpool and Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, has branded the fans who booed him  at the Millenium Stadium, as cowards. The former Ajax man was subjected…

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