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Israel DMW Defends Davido Amidst Controversy, Declares ‘Nobody Can Bring You Down’

In an Instagram post, Israel DMW, the logistics manager for Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido, expressed unwavering support for the singer following his performance at the 2023 Afro Nation in Portugal. Israel DMW shared a video of the electrifying performance and assured Davido that no one can bring him down. He wrote, “My Oga himself. Nobody... Read More

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Asake’s Daring Dive Into Crowd at Afro Nation Festival in Portugal Goes Terribly Wrong

The Afro Nation festival in Portugal was electrified on Thursday night as Nigerian singer Asake took the stage and became the center of attention with his daring stunt. As one of the headliners of this annual celebration of Africans in the diaspora, Asake mesmerized the crowd with his captivating performance. During his set, the talented... Read More

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December 10, 2022

Morocco becomes first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals after shocking victory over Portugal

Youssef En-Nesyri secured Morocco’s historic 1-0 victory against Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal in their World Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday. At Al Thumama Stadium, the Atlas Lions achieved history by becoming the first African team to get to the World Cup semi-finals. Walid Regragui’s squad shocked the odds by finishing top in Group F, above... Read More

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November 18, 2022

Nigeria loses 4-0 to Portugal in World Cup friendly; 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor – NBS | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria loses 4-0 to Portugal in World Cup friendly Buhari fires NYSC DG Alleged $2.8m fraud: EFCC arraigns fake FBI Commander 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor – NBS FG expresses concern over killing of three Nigerians in South Africa Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news... Read More

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October 28, 2020

#YNaijaSportsExtra: Ronaldo vs Messi showdown not happening, owing to a small misunderstanding

Remember how excited the football world was to discover that both Lionel Messi’s team Barcelona, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s team, Juventus, were set to face off in the UEFA Champion’s league, having found themselves on the same table during the UCL draws? Well, that excitement would have to be put on hold, as Ronaldo squaring off... Read More

Deep Dive, The Sports Blog

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October 14, 2020

#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 staffs directly working with said athletes. Organizers, in turn, began devising health protocols to curtail the spread of the virus should they be allowed to... Read More

Deep Dive, The Sports Blog

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Drama

#WorldCup Roundup: Drama in Group B as Spain and Portugal qualify

It was a dramatic end to the final games of Group B, and as Nordin Amrabat put it ‘VAR is BS’. I certainly won’t go ahead to discredit VAR but it certainly depends on how it is being used by the referee. Portugal were held by an impressive Iran to a 1-1 result, while Spain... Read More

The Sports Blog

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#WorldCup2018 Preview: Ronaldo set to crash a troubled Spanish camp

Today, the Iberian rivalry will be restored in the World Cup Group B clash between Portugal and Spain by 7:00pm. Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo will look to take advantage of the frailties in the Spanish national team after their manager Julen Lopotegui was dismissed unceremoniously on Wednesday for bridge of contract after he negotiated... Read More

The Sports Blog

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2017 Confed Cup: Without Ronaldo, Portugal beat Mexico to win third place

Portugal have beaten Mexico 2-1 in what can described as a fairly dramatic third and fourth place of the FIFA Confederations Cup. Luis Neto opened the scoring in 54th minute, giving Mexico the lead until Portugal defender, Pepe, saved them with an unexpected shot in injury time (90′). The match went on to extra-time and... Read More

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Wild forest fire kills 57, injures dozens in Portugal (PHOTOS)

At least 57 people have been killed by wild forest fires in central Portugal, with many dying in their cars as they tried to run from the flames, the government said on Sunday. Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, described the blazes – which have injured dozens more people – as “the greatest tragedy we have... Read More

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Cristiano Ronaldo accused of €14m tax fraud

Real Madrid and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly defrauded the Spanish taxman of more than €14 million, according to the Madrid prosecutor’s office, El País. In a statement, the prosecutor’s office said the Ronaldo attempted to hide the money he earned from his image rights in Spain from the tax authorities, in what it said was a “voluntary”... Read More

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I’ll return stronger – Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has promised to come back stronger for the upcoming season despite sustaining an injury during Portugal’s victorious Euro 2016 final against France. The Real Madrid forward who played a key part in leading his country to victory was stretchered off in tears after a knee injury during the first half of the final against the... Read More

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#Euro2016 final: Ronaldo, Payet, Eder’s goal and more lead the conversation on Facebook

Following the success of the just concluded UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament in France which saw Portugal clinch their first ever major title, Facebook has stated that the tournament was one of the most talked about sporting events ever, with 195 million people having 950 million interactions (10th June to 10th July). Aside catching up with old friends and... Read More

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Ronaldo gifts Nani his Euro 2016 silver boot

Portugal National team Captain, Cristiano Ronaldo has given his Euro 2016 silver boot to teammate, Luis Nani. The Real Madrid star finished second, behind Antoine Griezmann, in the race to be crowned the top scorer at Euro 2016 and Ronaldo clearly isn’t interested in the runner-up gong. Valencia winger Nani took to social media following... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Portugal are the new champions of Europe The Portuguese national football team have won the Euro 2016 championship 2. Fuel scarcity looms in the horizon Following the strike action embarked on by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Thursday, depots within... Read More

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In 60 pictures, relive the drama in Paris at #Euro2016 final

It was a mind-blowing finale at the Stade De France in Paris to wrap such an amazing month-long festival of European football. From the beautiful closing ceremony spearheaded by world renowned DJ, David Guetta and singer, Zara Larsson to the dramatic final played between two fantastic national teams-Portugal and France- witnessed by millions of people all... Read More

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#Euro2016: Ronaldo tastes first major international title triumph

Portugal are champions of Europe and they defeated hosts, France in a dramatic final at Stade de France on Sunday night to do so. The night started badly for the Portuguese as they lost their gallant captain Cristiano Ronaldo – who had almost single-handedly dragged them to the final – to injury eight minutes into the... Read More

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EURO 2016: Clattenburg to referee France-Portugal final

UEFA has chosen Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg to take charge of Sunday’s Euro 2016 final between France and Portugal. Clattenburg will take the centre stage at the Stade de France just six weeks after refereeing the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in Milan. The 41-year-old from County Durham also took... Read More

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Ronaldo says Portugal deserves to win Euro 2016 final

Portugal national team captain, Cristiano Ronaldo believes his side deserves to win the Euro 2016 final. The Real Madrid forward scored a goal and made an assist against Wales to see his team progress to the final. Ronaldo was a teenager when his country lost by a lone goal to Greece at the 2014 decider. The... Read More

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Portugal cross semifinal hurdle with 2-0 win over Wales

Wales’ European adventure has come to an end as Portugal advanced to the final of the UEFA Euro 2016 with a 2-0 win over Chris Coleman‘s side. Wales dominated the first half of the match but they lacked quality when it came to putting in the final ball. However, a resurgent display from Cristiano Ronaldo... Read More

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#Euro2016: Bale has performed better than Ronaldo- Maradona

Ahead of the semi-final clash between Real Madrid teammates- Ronaldo and Bale, Argentina Legend, Diego Maradona believes the Welshman has contributed to the success of his team, Wales, than the Portuguese has. Both players will go head-to-head when Portugal and Wales clash in the first semi-final match of the competition in Lyon on Wednesday. Maradona... Read More

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February 23, 2015

Why did Nani weep after scoring a sensational goal? (READ)

by Mark Bassey After unleashing an unstoppable effort to double Sporting Lisbon’s lead against Gil Vicente, Nani broke down in tears. It was one of the most awkward sights ever seen in modern day football. The winger, who is on loan from Manchester United, was so overcome with emotion, that he had to be comforted... Read More

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February 19, 2015

3 things we learnt from Luis Figo’s bid for FIFA president

by Mark Bassey Former Portugal winger Luis Figo, will contest against Sepp Blatter, Michael van Praag and Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein for FIFA presidency on May 29. The 42-year-old today officially launched his candidacy for the top job in world football and here are the three things we got from his speech. 48-team World Cup... Read More

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February 6, 2015

Want to look like Cristiano Ronaldo? Here are 15 fitness tips you should try

by Mark Bassey Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, is one of the most admired sportsmen in the world today. The Portugal captain arrived at Old Trafford as a skinny teenage in 2003, but he has gone on to become a 6ft 1in athlete ever since. For all his fans who desire to emulate such transformation, he... Read More

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January 12, 2015

Today’s Daily Brief: Ronaldo is 2014 FIFA World Footballer of the Year, PDP denies plans to postpone elections, DHQ says 150 people died in Baga, and more

The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, has addressed a press conference in Abuja denying widespread reports that Boko Haram killed as many as 2,000 people in the Borno town of Baga. Olukolade who addressed journalists at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja on Monday said all available evidence put the number of casualties... Read More

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Cristiano Ronaldo responds to rumours of management link-up with Lil Wayne

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, has denied rumours which claimed he is about to become Lil Wayne’s first signing on his new sports management company. The rapper, who runs Young Money Entertainment, was widely reported to have reached an agreement with the 29-year-old, that would see the company handle “everything from branding to... Read More

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Sad: Read why Cristiano Ronaldo’s son will never meet his mother

by Mark Bassey Cristiano Ronaldo’s family have admitted that his four-year-old son does not know his mother. The Real Madrid superstar is believed to have had Christianinho through a surrogate, but his sister Elma, has revealed that the boy has stopped asking after her. “Once we told him she was in Heaven, but my brother... Read More

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‘I caused Cristiano Ronaldo’s injury’ – Witch doctor claims (PICTURED)

Tutu Akinlabi A Ghanaian spiritualist has claimed that he caused the injuries currently being suffered by footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo because he doesn’t want him to play in the World Cup. Kwaku Bonsam is said to have taken credit for the ill-health of the Portuguese player, who is currently down with tendonitis in his left kneecap... Read More

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