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Chelsea Hit Five Past West Ham to Secure First Win of Season

Chelsea finally got their campaign up and running with a ruthless 5-1 demolition of West Ham, condemning the Hammers to a record-equalling ninth Premier League season of back-to-back opening defeats. Lucas Paqueta’s thunderous sixth-minute strike gave the home fans brief hope, but

August 23, 2025

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CAF Announces Nominees for 2024 CAF Awards in Morocco.

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has released the final shortlist for the various categories in the upcoming 2024 CA awards. The 2024 edition of the CAF Awards is set to take place in Marrakech, Morocco on 16 December 2024. The award

by News Room

November 21, 2024

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Ghana’s Black Stars Fail to Qualify for 2025 AFCON After Draw with Angola

The Black Stars of Ghana will miss the 2025 AFCON in Morocco after playing to a 1-1 draw against Angola on November 15, 2024. Ghana needed a victory to keep their qualification hopes alive, but they squandered a one-goal lead established by

by News Room

November 15, 2024

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Super Eagles Secure AFCON 2025 Qualification with Draw Against Benin Republic

The Super Eagles have secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with one game remaining in the qualifying round. Their qualification was effectively confirmed when bottom-placed Libya defeated Rwanda by a single goal in Kigali. Even if Nigeria

by News Room

November 14, 2024

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles battles Cheetahs of Benin Republic for a Place.

Countries across Africa will file out over the weekend starting from November 14 to fight for places in the qualification race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held in Morocco. The different matches will be played between Thursday

by News Room

November 14, 2024

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Ondo State Joy Ebiye wins 9th Lagos Women Run

The 9th edition of the Lagos Women run is done and dusted. The event which took place on Saturday November 9, 2024 ended with so much fun and fulfilment both on the parts of the organizers and participants. The 9th edition was

by Yomi Akinfesoye

November 11, 2024

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Brighton Humbles Man City with a 2 – 1 Defeat

Pep Guardiola suffered four consecutive defeats for the first time in his managerial career as Manchester City’s dismal spell hit a new low with a late collapse in their 2-1 loss at Brighton on Saturday. With just 12 minutes left, Guardiola’s troubled

by The Beacon

November 10, 2024

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Liverpool Beats Villa, To Go Five Points Clear at the Top.

by Yomi Ak: Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points after defeating Aston Villa 2-0, with goals from Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah. This victory allowed the Reds to capitalize on Manchester City’s loss to

by The Beacon

November 10, 2024

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Premier League Week 11 Fixtures

The soccer calendar for the top Premier League teams is getting tougher as they are consistently having to play midweek fixtures in addition to the Premier League. As a result, teams that have to play multiple competitions at once like the Big

by The Beacon

November 9, 2024

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