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Marseille Sacks Gattuso After Five Months In Charge
Marseille have sacked Gennaro Gattuso as their manager after just five months in charge and replaced him with Jean-Louis Gasset.
Gattuso took over at the French club in late September and leaves with them ninth in Ligue 1.
The Italian…
Ratcliffe’s Acquisition Of Manchester United Minority Stake Completed
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's acquirement of a 25% stake in Premier League club Manchester United has been completed, putting an end to a 15-month saga.
The $1.25 billion deal, in which the INEOS chairman will also invest $300…
Qatar Open: Murray Beats Muller To End Losing Streak
Andy Murray earned his first win of the 2024 season with a superb performance to beat France’s Alexandre Muller in the Qatar Open first round.
Britain’s Murray ended a six-match losing streak with a 6-1 7-6 (7-5) victory over the world…
MMA Debuts At Lagos Boxing Hall Of Fame
Renowned monthly boxing tournament in Nigeria, Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame, has been rebranded to Boxing & Mixed Martial Arts Hall of Fame with its first amateur MMA tournament under the umbrella of the Global Association of Mixed Martial…
Nigerian Coach Charges Fans Ahead T20i Tournament
Head coach of Nigeria’s senior female cricket team, Leke Oyede, has urged lovers of cricket in the country to come out and support the team when they begin their title defence in the Nigeria Cricket Federation T20i invitational tournament…
Algeria Snub Peseiro, Set To Name Petkovic Coach
Algeria’s Football Association has opted not to continue negotiations with Jose Peseiro and is set to announce the appointment of Vladimir Petkovic as the new coach of their men’s senior national team, he said.
The imminent appointment…
Germany World Cup winner Brehme dies
Former Germany defender, Andreas Brehme, who scored the winning goal in the 1990 World Cup final, has died aged 63.
Brehme converted a late penalty in the final of the 1990 tournament to secure victory against Argentina in Rome.
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AFCON 2025: Preliminary round draw holds today
Preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will be held today at the Confederations of African Football headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
READ AlSO: South-south wins 5th U17 cricket championship
CAF made this known in a…
South-south wins 5th U17 cricket championship
The fifth edition of the PwC national U-17 championship has been concluded at the twin ovals of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja with the south-south region sweeping honours at the tournament.
It is their fifth consecutive…
School Sports Festival Holds In 8 Centers In Abuja
Secondary School Sports Festival has been scheduled to hold in different eight centers from Thursday 22nd February to 2nd March, 2024.
The preliminary phase of fiesta will commence at the eight zones; Abaji, Kwali, Tungan-maje,…