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PELE THE LEGEND

Tobi Sangotola Jan 12, 2023 0

https://youtu.be/m1HSxhO2hY0 It's just been over a week since the death of Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento - popularly known as Pele. VON sought the minds of Top Nigerian sports journalists and enthusiasts about the…

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CAF, Member Associations Presidents To Meet In Algeria

Chidi Nwoke Jan 11, 2023 0

The senior leadership of Africa's governing football body, CAF, is holding key meetings with Member Associations Presidents on the eve of the start of the 2023 African Nations Championship (CHAN), on Thursday in Algiers, Algeria. The…

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2023 International Competitions: FIFA releases list of match officials

Mosunmola Ore Jan 6, 2023 0

The world soccer ruling body FIFA has released the list of match officials that will be considered for appointment in the year 2023. READ ALSO: Qatar 2022: FIFA Releases Official Ranking Teams Major tournaments at levels has been…

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Lionel Messi Leads Argentina To World Cup Glory

Chidi Nwoke Dec 18, 2022 0

Argentina captain Lionel Messi led his side to World Cup glory as they beat defending champions France 4-2 on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw after 120 minutes, despite a hat-trick from Kylian Mbappe at the Lusail Stadium in Al Daayen,…

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World Cup Match Preview: Argentina Vs France

Chidi Nwoke Dec 18, 2022 1

South American champions Argentina will take on defending champions France in the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals, with both nations looking to claim football's biggest prize and make history at the Lusail Stadium in the city of Al Daayen,…

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Morocco Among Four Best Teams In The World – Coach

Chidi Nwoke Dec 18, 2022 0

Coach of Morocco Walid Regragui said his team are "among the four best teams in the world" after finishing fourth at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, while also making history by becoming the first African team to reach the semi-finals of the…

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World Cup: France Knocks Morocco Out, Advances To Final

Chidi Nwoke Dec 14, 2022 0

France will have a chance to defend its FIFA World Cup title after beating Morocco 2-0 in the semi-final at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar's city of Al Khor, setting up a mammoth finale against Argentina. Morocco started with Youssef…

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‘No More Small Teams’ At World Cup, Says FIFA President

Chidi Nwoke Dec 7, 2022 0

FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed the group stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, saying that there are "no more small teams" in the competition and also mentioned that the number of upsets indicated that football was becoming…

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Brazil Cruises Into Quarter-Finals Of World Cup

Chidi Nwoke Dec 5, 2022 0

Favourites Brazil cruised into the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup after beating South Korea 4-1 in their last 16 encounter, at Stadium 974 in the city of Doha, Qatar. The South Americans started striker Richarlison in attack,…

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World Cup Day 16 Preview

Chidi Nwoke Dec 5, 2022 0

On Day 16 of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, Voice of Nigeria previews the upcoming fixtures scheduled to take place on Monday as favourites Brazil take on South Korea, while Japan faces 2018 finalists Croatia in their Round of 16 clash.…

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