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City Go Top After Victory At Everton
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have learned "to never give up" after returning to the top of the table for the first time since 15 December with a win at Everton.
Sunshine Stars Of Akure Beat Remo Stars 2-1 To Record First Home Win
Sunshine Stars FC of Akure on Sunday, recorded its first home win of the 2018/2019 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, following a 2-1 victory over Remo stars of Sagamu.
Hazard And Higuain ‘Very Suitable Together’- Sarri
Maurizio Sarri says Gonzalo Higuain and Eden Hazard are "suitable" to play with each other, as the pair both struck twice in Chelsea's dominant victory over Huddersfield, which moved the Blues back into the top four.
Messi Scores Two As Barca Battle To Draw
A Lionel Messi double saw Barcelona come from 2-0 down to draw against an impressive Valencia at the Nou Camp.
Chelsea Manager Takes Blame For Bournemouth Defeat
Chelsea Manager, Maurizio Sarri, has admitted that he was not able to motivate the players after the Blues suffered their heaviest league defeat for 23 years.
Liverpool Held But Go Five Points Clear
Liverpool Manager, Jurgen Klopp, believes snow on the Anfield pitch contributed to a frustrating night for his Premier League leaders as they were held to a draw by mid-table Leicester City.
Chelsea Striker, Alvaro Morata Says He Is Close To Joining Atletico Madrid On Loan
Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata, said on Sunday that he had passed a medical at Atletico Madrid and is "looking forward" to returning to Spain.
Nadal Takes Positives Out Of Australian Open Defeat
Rafael Nadal said he took a lot of positives out of the Australian Open on his return from injury, despite being thrashed in the final Sunday by Novak Djokovic.
Nigeria Hosts Maiden Edition Of Africa Students Football Union Tournament
The President of Africa Students Football Union, ASFU, Prof. Seun Omotayo, says all is set for the maiden edition of the game which starts on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State capital and Ijebu Ode Ogun State.
Rice Scores First Hammers Goal To Defeat Arsenal
Declan Rice’s first West Ham goal secured a 1-0 win over Arsenal in a capital city derby clash at the London Stadium.
Fabregas Leaves Chelsea Joins Thiery Henry At Monaco
Cesc Fabregas has completed his move to from Chelsea to Ligue 1 strugglers Monaco, a source close to the deal confirmed to AFP on Friday.
NFF Resolves Ondo F.A. Crisis
There seems to be an end to the two-year leadership crisis that has been rocking the Ondo State Football Association, following the intervention of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
Thomas Muller: Bayern Munich Forward Suspended For Liverpool Tie
Bayern Munich forward, Thomas Muller, is set to miss both legs of their Champions League last-16 tie against Liverpool after he was given a two-match European ban.
Callum Hudson-Odoi: Chelsea Boss Maurizio Sarri Criticises Bayern Munich Conduct
Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri, has criticised Bayern Munich after they went on the record about wanting to sign Blues' winger, Callum Hudson-Odoi.
Sports: Heartland FC, Owerri Unveils New Players
The management of Heartland Football Club of Owerri has unveiled her newly recruited players in readiness for the 2018/2019 NPFL season which kicks-off Sunday 13th January 2019.
Egypt Named Host Of 2019 AFCON
The Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, has named Egypt as the host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Manchester City Hit Seven Against Rotherham In The FA Cup
Manchester City cruised into the fourth round of the FA Cup by thrashing Championship side Rotherham 7-0 at the Etihad Stadium.
Bayern Munich Hand Ribery Fine For Tweetstorm
Bayern Munich will impose "a heavy fine" on Franck Ribery for his obscenity laced outburst on social media, the club's sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic said on Sunday.
Switzerland Wins 2019 HOPMAN Cup
Switzerland is the champions of the 2019 HOPMAN cup.
Man. United, Brighton, Others Qualify For 4th Round Of F.A. Cup
Twelve-time winners of the English F.A. Cup Manchester United are through to the fourth round of the FA Cup after beating relegation threatened championship side reading two nil in the third round on Saturday.
