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Man City could face a range of sanctions, including a points deduction, financial penalty or even expulsion from the Premier League if reports that an independent tribunal has found the majority of the club’s 115 charges proven are confirmed.
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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle have revealed the starting lineup for the upcoming AFCON qualifier against Madagascar.
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Super Falcons defender, Osinachi Ohale, has announced her retirement from international football after 16 years of representing Nigeria.
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England manager Thomas Tuchel has described Cole Palmer’s latest withdrawal from the squad as a “missed opportunity”, saying the Chelsea forward has been absent from too many England camps because of injuries.
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Super Eagles winger Moses Simon is set to join an elite group of Nigerian footballers when he makes his 100th appearance for the national team.
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José Mourinho has warned his Real Madrid players that trust is non-negotiable, as he emphasised the importance of trust between players and coach in his bid to build a new winning team for the Spanish side.
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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has confirmed Cristian Romero as the new captain of the national team following Lionel Messi’s international retirement.
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The race for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, has officially begun, with 48 countries battling for 21 available places at the tournament in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
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Jude Bellingham has won the England men’s Player of the Year award for a second successive season after a record-breaking campaign with the Three Lions.
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