Alvaro Carreras and Kylian Mbappe’s goals earned Real Madrid a battling 2-0 win at Valencia on Sunday to close the gap to La Liga leaders Barcelona to one point.
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Atletico Madrid slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to Real Betis on Sunday in La Liga, three days after thrashing the Andalusian side in the Copa del Rey.
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Victor Osimhen continued his fine scoring form for Galatasaray, netting his 15th goal of the season in a commanding 3-0 victory over Caykur Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig.
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Nigerians have taken to social media to pay tribute to late footballer Sabiru Olayinka Adeniji, expressing grief and offering condolences to his grieving family following his tragic death in the United Kingdom.
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Tributes have poured in following the death of Nigerian non-league footballer Saburi Olayinka Adeniji, who died from a catastrophic brain injury just one day before his wife and four-year-old daughter could reach his bedside.
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The group was arrested on January 18, the day of the heated AFCON final in which Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in Rabat.
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Substitute, Kindness Ifeanyi scored the decisive goal in the second half, heading home from a corner kick in the 50th minute to separate both sides.
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After a record-breaking start to the season, Bayern are winless in their last two games, giving Dortmund the chance to dream of a first title since 2012 with 13 games to go.
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Earlier on Saturday, La Liga postponed Rayo Vallecano’s home match against Real Oviedo because of the condition of the pitch at the Madrid’s side’s Vallecas stadium.
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“Carrick came in with the right ideas, giving the players the responsibility and freedom on the pitch,” Fernandes told TNT Sports.
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