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Underdogs Cape Verde Fightback To Reach Quarters

Posted ago by Cynthia Sean

Massive underdogs Cape Verde Islands scored two late goals to snatch a dramatic 2-1 win over Angola and qualify for the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Sunday. A header from Gege after …

Fernando Torres Saves Chelsea From FA Cup Humiliation

Posted ago by Cynthia Sean

Fernando Torres rescued Chelsea and Rafael Benitez from FA Cup humiliation as the holders denied Brentford arguably the biggest scalp of all in this season of shocks in a 2-2 draw. Torres broke his latest miserable run in front of …

Keshi & Yobo look to take inspiration from 1994 final victory over Zambia

Posted ago by Cynthia Sean

PROBABLE LINEUPS   NIGERIA Enyeama Omeruo, Oboabona, Yobo, Elderson Igiebor, Mikel, Ogude Musa, Uche, Moses ZAMBIA Mweene Kasonde, Sunzu, Himoonde, Musonda Lungu, Chansa, Kalaba, Katongo Mbesuma, Mayuka   The last time Stephen Keshi came up against Zambia in a competitive …

Shakira and footballer beau welcome baby boy

Posted ago by Patience

Shakira hips don’t lie: The Colombian singer has given birth! Shakira and her beau, Spanish National soccer player Gerard Piqué, welcomed their first child Tuesday, their newborn son, who reportedly was born in Barcelona, is named Milan. Earlier in the …

Stallions of Burkina Faso claim a point from ten-man Super Eagles with last gasp strike

Posted ago by Cynthia Sean

Nigeria lost out in the last second of the game against Burkina Faso to claim a point. Alain Traore scored in the 93rd minute to claim a share of the spoils and cancel the first half goal scored by Emmanuel …

We Need Your Support – Ronaldo Tells Madrid Fans

Posted ago by Pius

  Cristiano Ronaldo has pleaded for Real Madrid supporters to stick together following the latest expression of dissent shown towards Jose Mourinho from the Santiago Bernabeu faithful. The coach’s name was heckled when it was announced prior to Blancos’ 4-0, …

Suarez Gets Liverpool Support

Posted ago by Pius

  Suarez scored what turned out to be the decisive goal in a 2-1 victory for the Premier League side when he handled the ball before scoring from close range, but Ayre dismissed claims by Stags chairman John Radford he …

Lionel Messi Wins World Player Of The Year Award For Fourth Time In A Row.

Posted ago by Patience

Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi has been named world footballer of the year for the fourth time in a row, marking another unprecedented achievement. He pipped Andres Iniesta and Cristiano Ronaldo to the title. No other male footballer has …

Messi Reaches 90 Goals.

Posted ago by Patience

Lionel Messi scored twice for his eighth straight start and reached 90 goals for the calendar year, leading Barcelona over second-place Atletico Madrid 4-1 in the Spanish league Sunday night and opening a 13-point lead over defending champion Real Madrid. …

Chelsea Become The First Defending Champions To Crash Out Of The UEFA Champions League Group Stage.

Posted ago by Patience

Chelsea have been knocked out of the Champions League despite a 6-1 victory over Nordsjaelland at Stamford Bridge. A 1-0 win for Juventus at Shakhtar Donetsk means that the Blues are the first defending champions in the competition’s history to …