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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, EUROPA LEAGUE DRAWS OUT (See Complete Fixtures)

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE The last 16 fixture of the Champions League has been made. Chelsea faces Atletico Madrid, while Liverpool will face last season’s semi-finalists RB Leipzig. The full Champions League last-16 draw is listed below: Borussia Monchengladbach v Manchester City Lazio v Bayern Munich Atletico Madrid v Chelsea RB Leipzig v Liverpool Porto v Juventus Barcelona v Paris St-Germain Sevilla v Borussia Dortmund Atalanta v … Continue reading CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, EUROPA LEAGUE DRAWS OUT (See Complete Fixtures)

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OKOWA DECRIES DWINDLING FORTUNES OF FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the dwindling fortunes of football in Nigeria. Okowa stated this at the 1st Delta State Football Summit The Summit with the Theme “Football as a tool for peace building and economic empowerment” organized by the Delta State Football Association (DFA), which held at Vacation Suites Asaba. Represented by the State Commissioner for Youth … Continue reading OKOWA DECRIES DWINDLING FORTUNES OF FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA

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IGHALO MAKES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SQUAD, AS MAN UTD RELEASE TEAM LIST

Nigeria international and Manchester United’s number 25, Odion Jude IGHALO, has made the 25-members Man Utd Champions League Squad, as the 25th player. The Man Utd Champions League Squad is: Goalkeepers: David de Gea, Lee Grant, Dean Henderson Defenders: Victor Lindelof, Eric Bailly, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Alex Telles, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Axel Tuanzebe Midfielders: Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard, Fred, Bruno Fernandes, … Continue reading IGHALO MAKES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SQUAD, AS MAN UTD RELEASE TEAM LIST

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CRISTIANO RONALDO SCORES 100TH INTERNATIONAL GOAL FOR PORTUGAL

Cristiano Ronaldo finally scored his 100th international goal for Portugal after nine months of waiting and then added one more to signal his quest to break the 108 international goals world record held by Ali Daei of Iran. The mercurial CR7 struck twice in Portugal’s 2-0 Nations League victory over Sweden on Tuesday, September 8, with milestone goal, the first of his two strikes, coming … Continue reading CRISTIANO RONALDO SCORES 100TH INTERNATIONAL GOAL FOR PORTUGAL

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Ighalo: WORK RATE, PASSION FOR CLUB, GOALS, MADE US EXTEND LOAN DEAL – Man Utd

Manchester United has given three reasons for extending Odion Ighalo’s loan deal until the end of January 31, 2021. Disclosing this on the Club’s verified Twitter handle on Monday, 1st June, Man. Utd listed the three reasons as: “A tenacious work rate, His passion for the red shirt and Goals to his name” A statement from United read: “The Nigerian striker’s stay was initially due … Continue reading Ighalo: WORK RATE, PASSION FOR CLUB, GOALS, MADE US EXTEND LOAN DEAL – Man Utd

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Breaking: IGHALO MAKES HISTORY, BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN FOOTBALLER TO SCORE FOR MAN. UNITED AT OLD TRAFFORD

Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo, has made history today Thursday, 27th February, 2020, by becoming the first Nigerian Footballer to score a goal for Manchester United Football Club at the famous Old Trafford ground, popular called the ‘Theatre of Dreams’ Playing in his first full start and debut European game for his team Manchester United, against Club Bruges of Belgium in the second leg … Continue reading Breaking: IGHALO MAKES HISTORY, BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN FOOTBALLER TO SCORE FOR MAN. UNITED AT OLD TRAFFORD

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ODION IGHALO MAKES HISTORY, BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN TO PLAY FOR MANCHESTER UNITED

Odion Jude Ighalo made football history in both Manchester United and Nigeria when he became the first Nigerian to play for the Manchester club and the 200th player to wear the Red jersey of the great Manchester United, since the creation of the club 142 years ago. Nicknamed “the Red Devils”, the club was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, changed its … Continue reading ODION IGHALO MAKES HISTORY, BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN TO PLAY FOR MANCHESTER UNITED

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