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Nigeria’s Osayi-Samuel escapes sanction as two other teammates receive one-game ban

Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has avoided any sanction for his part in the violent incident that ensued at the end of a Turkish Super Lig match between Fenerbahce and Trabzonspor last month. The former Blackpool and Queens Park Rangers fullback has been let off the hook following a disciplinary hearing after he was summoned by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) earlier this week. The 26-year-old,...

Cameroon-born Embiid doubtful for conference semifinal Game 1

NBA: Embiid opens up about ‘depressing’ knee injury after 76ers win

by Ibikunle Salako

3 April 2024

Joel Embiid returned to action on Tuesday night after recovering from a knee injury, which kept him out for eight weeks, to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-105 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Cameroonian finished with 24 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, and three steals, shooting 100 percent from the free throw line and 6-of-14 from the field. that was fun. 😁 @cryptocom...

Women’s World Cup: FIFPRO steps in to assist Super Falcons over bonus dispute

14 players in Super Falcons camp as Nnadozie, Echegini & 9 others arrive Abuja

by Ibikunle Salako

2 April 2024

Africa’s best goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Juventus’ midfielder Jennifer Echegini and nine other players have touched down the Super Falcons base in Abuja on Tuesday ahead of their double-header against South Africa. The Randy Waldrum-led side will lock horns against the Banyana Banyana across two legs for a place in this summer’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Other arrivals include veteran defender Osinachi Ohale, midfield maestro Toni Payne,...

Osayi-Samuel: Super Eagles defender to face disciplinary committee over match violence

by Ibikunle Salako

1 April 2024

Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel is set for a disciplinary hearing after being summoned by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) for his part in last month’s violent scenes in a league match between Fenerbahce and Trabzonspor. The 26-year-old, along with clubmate Michy Batshuayi, played the role of a hero, fending off Trabzonspor supporters in a violent outbreak that ensued at the end of the game. A...

Amorim: Sporting boss debunks rumours linking him to Premier League leaders

by Ibikunle Salako

1 April 2024

Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim has thrown any talks surrounding his future into the bin following reports of a summer move to Liverpool on the cards for the Portuguese tactician. Liverpool, the Premier League leaders, will be without a manager at the end of this season after Jurgen Klopp announced that he would be stepping down from his role as head coach of the Merseyside...

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Nigeria’s Osayi-Samuel escapes sanction as two other teammates receive one-game ban

NBA: Embiid opens up about ‘depressing’ knee injury after 76ers win

14 players in Super Falcons camp as Nnadozie, Echegini & 9 others arrive Abuja

Osayi-Samuel: Super Eagles defender to face disciplinary committee over match violence

Amorim: Sporting boss debunks rumours linking him to Premier League leaders

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