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NBA: Philadelphia 76ers’ Paul George suffers hyperextended knee injury in preseason win

The Philadelphia 76ers can breath a sigh of relief as forward Paul George has escaped any serious damages to a hyperextended left knee he sustained in a preseason game, Afrosport reports. The 34-year-old has escaped any structural damage to his left knee, rather suffering a bone bruise. The 76ers announced that an MRI conducted on Tuesday, showed the bone bruise but no structural damage, and the franchise said he would be...

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

by Ibikunle Salako

15 October 2024

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz has picked up an ankle injury while on international duty with German, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old midfielder has suffered a capsular joint injury to his right ankle, the Bundesliga club revealed on Tuesday. Wirtz sustained the injury in the first half of Germany's 1-0 home win over the Netherlands in their UEFA Nations League match on Monday at Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena....

Eric Cantona slams Man Utd’s removal of Sir Alex Ferguson from ambassadorial role

by Ibikunle Salako

15 October 2024

Former Manchester United captain Eric Cantona has revealed his displeasure at the termination of former boss Sir Alex Ferguson's contract as a global ambassador with the Premier League club. It was revealed on Tuesday that new co-owners, INEOS, led by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has decided to end Ferguson's ambassadorial role with the team as part of a deliberate attempt to cut cost and reduce...

U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles arrive in Togo as Remo Stars’ Soname promises cash reward

by Ibikunle Salako

16 October 2024

Nigeria's under-20 men's team, the Flying Eagles, have arrived in Lome, Togo, for their participation in this month's WAFU B U20 Championship, Afrosport reports. The team, which consisted of 20 players and 12 officials, departed the shores of Nigeria and touched down at the Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport in Lome on Tuesday afternoon. Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu, the rest of his staff as well...

Ex-Bayern & Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel in talks over England job

by Ibikunle Salako

15 October 2024

Former Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel is in talks with the English Football Association over vacant national team head coach role, Afrosport reports. The 51-year-old, who recently was in charge of Bayern, is among the favourites to take up the England job full time following the resignation of Gareth Southgate after the European Championship this summer. The German left his position at Bayern in...

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NBA: Philadelphia 76ers’ Paul George suffers bone bruise, to be reevaluated in one week

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

Eric Cantona slams Man Utd’s removal of Sir Alex Ferguson from ambassadorial role

U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles arrive in Togo as Remo Stars’ Soname promises cash reward

Ex-Bayern & Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel in talks over England job

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