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Napoli President

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Napoli President De Laurentiis to Stand Trial Over Osimhen, Manolas Transfers

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis will go to trial in December 2026 after being indicted on alleged false accounting charges tied to the transfers of Victor Osimhen and Kostas Manolas. Prosecutors allege Napoli inflated capital gains across the 2019–2021 financial years, focusing

November 22, 2025

haaland

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Haaland Hails ‘Unbelievable’ Norway as World Cup Dream Gains Momentum

Norway surged to the top of their World Cup qualifying group with a stunning 3-0 victory over Italy in Oslo on Friday, with Erling Haaland declaring the team “too good” to miss another major tournament. The result marks a seismic moment for

by Olatunji Olajide

June 7, 2025

clay throne

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Clay Throne Shakes as Sinner Surges Past Djokovic to Reach First French Open Final

Jannik Sinner has booked his place in a maiden French Open final after outclassing Novak Djokovic in straight sets, winning 6-4, 7-5, 7-6(3) in a gripping semi-final clash on Friday night in Paris. Facing off against the sport’s most decorated Grand Slam

by Olatunji Olajide

June 7, 2025

spurs turn

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Spurs Turn the Page After Historic but Chaotic Postecoglou Era

Tottenham Hotspur have dismissed manager Ange Postecoglou, drawing a dramatic close to a turbulent two-year reign that delivered both European glory and Premier League humiliation. The Australian leaves his post just weeks after guiding Spurs to their first trophy since 2008 —

by Olatunji Olajide

June 7, 2025

Nigeria

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Nigeria fight back to earn 1-1 draw with Russia in a tense friendly

Russia and Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw in their international friendly on Friday, with both sides settling for a share of the spoils after an encounter defined by grit over glamour. The hosts went ahead in the 27th minute when Semi

by Olatunji Olajide

June 7, 2025

Yamal

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Lamine Yamal strengthens Ballon d’Or case with double against France

Lamine Yamal produced a standout performance on Thursday night, scoring twice as Spain edged France 5–4 in a dramatic UEFA Nations League semi-final. The 17-year-old’s display has further elevated his status as a leading contender for the 2025 Ballon d’Or. The Barcelona

by Olatunji Olajide

June 7, 2025

Flamingos

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Flamingos Drawn in Tough Group for 2025 U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will face Canada, France, and Samoa in Group D of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which takes place in Morocco from October 17 to November 8. The draw was held on Wednesday at the

by Olatunji Olajide

June 5, 2025

Inzaghi

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Inzaghi Joins Al Hilal as World’s Highest-Paid Manager

Simone Inzaghi has been named the new head coach of Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal, signing a two-year deal reportedly worth €25 million per season making him the highest-paid manager in world football. The former Inter Milan boss takes over immediately and

by Olatunji Olajide

June 5, 2025

Ronaldo

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Ronaldo Fires Portugal into Nations League Final

Cristiano Ronaldo’s 137th international goal completed a dramatic comeback as Portugal beat Germany 2-1 in Munich to book their place in the UEFA Nations League final. Germany took the lead early in the second half through Florian Wirtz after a storm-delayed kick-off,

by Olatunji Olajide

June 5, 2025

Delap

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Delap Joins Chelsea in £30m Deal, Inherits Infamous No 9 Shirt

Liam Delap has completed a £30 million move to Chelsea from Ipswich Town, becoming the latest striker to inherit the club’s infamous No 9 shirt. The 22-year-old signed a six-year contract on Wednesday after passing a medical, and will link up with

by Olatunji Olajide

June 5, 2025

Manchester

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Manchester City Seal €55m Deal for AC Milan’s Reijnders

Manchester City have reached an agreement with AC Milan to sign Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders in a deal worth €55m (£46.3m). The 26-year-old has agreed personal terms and is set to sign a five-year contract, with the move pending a medical. The

by Olatunji Olajide

June 4, 2025

Gauff

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Gauff Rallies Past Keys to Reach Roland Garros Semi-Finals

Coco Gauff came from a set down to defeat Madison Keys in a scrappy all-American quarter-final at Roland Garros, winning 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-1 on Wednesday. The second seed recovered from a nervy opening set filled with errors to take control in

by Olatunji Olajide

June 4, 2025

Lookman

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Lookman Reflects on Nigeria Switch and Career Rise

Ademola Lookman has called his decision to switch international allegiance from England to Nigeria one of the most defining moments of his career. The 2024 CAF African Footballer of the Year told ARISE TV that choosing to represent the Super Eagles transformed

by Olatunji Olajide

June 4, 2025

Fabregas

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Fabregas Agrees to Become Inter’s Coach

Cesc Fabregas has reached a personal agreement with Inter Milan to become their new head coach, according to Foot Mercato, but his release from Como remains the final obstacle. The 38-year-old has accepted Inter’s salary offer and given his approval to the

by Olatunji Olajide

June 4, 2025

Kelleher

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Fernandes Turns Down Saudi Millions to Stay at Man United

Bruno Fernandes has rejected a massive offer from Saudi giants Al-Hilal, opting to remain at Manchester United despite the chance to more than double his wages. After days of consideration and talks with his family, the Portuguese playmaker informed Al-Hilal of his

by Olatunji Olajide

June 3, 2025

Chelsea

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Chelsea Drop Sancho Deal, Turn Focus to Maignan

Chelsea have pulled out of a permanent move for Jadon Sancho and will pay a £5m penalty to return the winger to Manchester United, ending his brief and turbulent loan spell at Stamford Bridge. The 25-year-old joined last summer after a fallout

by Olatunji Olajide

June 3, 2025

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