Nigerian champions, Enugu Rangers, celebrating with the NPFL trophy at the Jos Township Stadium…yesterday.

NPFL chairman thanks key figures for successful season

Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, took stock of the concluded season and expressed appreciation to the Sports Minister, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), NPFL Board
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Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo, goalkeeper #22 Diogo Costa and defender #03 Pepe arrive on the pitch for the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Portugal and Slovenia at the Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt am Main on July 1, 2024. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Ronaldo starts as Portugal change shape in Slovenia last 16 Euros clash

Cristiano Ronaldo leads the line for Portugal in their Euro 2024 last 16 clash with Slovenia on Monday in Frankfurt, looking for his first goal of the tournament. The 39-year-old striker will
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England goalkeeper Earps joins PSG

England goalkeeper Mary Earps has joined Paris Saint-Germain women, the French club announced on Monday. Earps had been linked with PSG since announcing on June 29 she would not renew her contract
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France's forward #12 Randal Kolo Muani kicks the ball and scores his team's first goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between France and Belgium at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on July 1, 2024. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

France beat Belgium to reach Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Jan Vertonghen’s late own goal took France into the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on Monday as they edged Belgium 1-0 in a tense tie in Duesseldorf. France had dominated the last-16 clash
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FC Internazionale vs Juventus FC - Serie A 2023/24 - 04/02/2024 Samuel Iling-Junior of Juventus FC looks on during Serie A 2023/24 football match between FC Internazionale and Juventus FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, Milan, Italy on February 04, 2024 - Photo FCI / Fabrizio Carabelli *** FC Internazionale vs Juventus FC Serie A 2023 24 04 02 2024 Samuel Iling Junior of Juventus FC looks on during Serie A 2023 24 football match between FC Internazionale and Juventus FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, Milan, Italy on February 04, 2024 Photo FCI Fabrizio Carabelli Copyright: xBEAUTIFULxSPORTS/CarabellixNo Use Switzerland. No Use Germany. No Use Japan. No Use Austria

Villa sign Juventus duo Iling-Junior and Barrenechea

Aston Villa have signing Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea from Juventus for a combined 22 million euros (£18.6 million, $23.6 million), it was announced Monday The Italian club said English forward Iling-Junior,
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Tomas Machac of Czech Republic plays against Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan (not in picture) during Round 1 match of the Australian Open Tennis Tournament at Melbourne Park. Machac defeated Mochizuki in straight sets with a score 7:5, 6:1, 7:5. (Photo by Alexander Bogatyrev / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Don’t mention spiders: Five things on Andy Murray’s Wimbledon rival Tomas Machac

Two-time champion Andy Murray begins his Wimbledon farewell on Tuesday against Tomas Machac. AFP Sport looks at five things to know about Machac, the Czech world number 38. – Two head-to-head wins
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