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Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League Final 8 to Commence in Lagos
The Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 is set to begin on September 28 in Lagos, concluding a competitive season.
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English FA Urges FIFA President to Disclose World Cup Sell-off Documents
The English Football Association is pressing FIFA's Gianni Infantino to make public documents related to a failed World Cup investment plan.
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Lionel Messi Sets New Record Ahead of 2026 Ballon d'Or Ceremony
Lionel Messi has set a new record with 36 goals in finals, the highest in football history, as revealed by Ballon d'Or organizers.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer Rejoin England Squad for Nations League
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer have been named in England's squad for the Nations League after missing out on the World Cup.
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Chelsea's João Pedro Withdraws from Brazil Squad Due to Injury
Chelsea striker João Pedro has withdrawn from the Brazil squad for upcoming friendlies due to injury.
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Premier League Announces New International Breaks for 2026-27 Season
The Premier League will implement three international breaks during the 2026-27 season, affecting match schedules.
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Kenya Set to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships
Kenya has reportedly won the right to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, while Munich is expected to stage the 2031 edition.
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European Clubs Prepare for Challenging 2026/27 Season
Five prominent European football clubs are gearing up for significant challenges in the upcoming 2026/27 season.
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Rivers United and Shooting Stars Exit Continental Competitions as El Kanemi and Rangers Advance
Rivers United FC and Shooting Stars have been eliminated from continental tournaments, while El Kanemi and Enugu Rangers progress.
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Taiwo Awoniyi Receives Red Card in Coventry's Heavy Defeat to Brighton
Taiwo Awoniyi was sent off as Coventry City suffered a 5-0 defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.
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CAF and FIFA Delegation Arrives in Abuja to Address Nigeria Football Crisis
A four-member team from CAF and FIFA has arrived in Abuja to discuss the ongoing football crisis in Nigeria.
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Nottingham Forest Secures Historic Win Against Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest defeated Aston Villa for the first time in 32 years, with Igor Jesus scoring the decisive goal.
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