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Luis Figo advises the Portugal coach that Ronaldo shouldn’t be on the national squad only because of his stature

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Luis Figo, a former player for Portugal, has shared his thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible retirement from international football. Following Lionel Messi’s recent retirement, Ronaldo is under more pressure to give up playing international football. Messi decided to conclude his international career with Argentina on August 31 after his father, Jorge, passed away after Argentina … Read more

NPFL: Boboye explains the Abia Warriors’ defeat by Bendel Insurance

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Kennedy Boboye, technical adviser for Bendel Insurance, acknowledged that his team was penalised for their subpar performance in the first half of the match against Abia Warriors. The Abia Warriors defeated the Benin Arsenals 3-0 on Sunday at Umuahia Township Stadium. For the Umuahia-based team, Chukwuemeka Obioma scored two goals, and Etta Ikoi added a … Read more

AFCON 2027Q: The Super Eagles’ camp is packed as Maduka Okoye finally shows up

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Maduka Okoye, the custodian for Udinese of Italy, has finally arrived at the Super Eagles base in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar. Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe said Okoye arrived in Uyo early on Friday. With the arrival of the 25-year-old, … Read more

Argentina has confirmed a new captain to take Lionel Messi’s place

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Argentina has confirmed a new captain to take Lionel Messi’s place. Lionel Scaloni, the head coach of Argentina, has formally announced that Cristian Romero would take over as the team’s new captain. After Lionel Messi plays his final game for his nation, Romero will take over as captain. Prior to their forthcoming friendly matches against … Read more

As Man City is found guilty of 114 counts, SportPoints deduction and relegation are imminent

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As Man City is found guilty of 114 counts, points are deducted and relegation is imminent. According to the Daily Mail, Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of their 115 allegations pertaining to the financial rules of the Premier League. For nine seasons, from 2009–10 to 2017–18, the Etihad club was … Read more