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Nigerian U-17 women's team celebrating their victory

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Nigeria’s Flamingos Win 1-0 Against Venezuela to Reach U-17 World Cup Semifinals

The Nigerian U-17 women’s team secured a spot in the semifinals with a late penalty goal.

Samson Adamu, newly appointed General Secretary of CAF.

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Samson Adamu Appointed General Secretary of African Football Confederation

Nigerian football leader Samson Adamu has been named General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football.

Stephen Warnock playing football during his career.

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Former Liverpool Player Opens Up About Hidden Battle with Seizures

Stephen Warnock shares his struggles with seizures during his youth while playing football.

Azeezat Oduntan celebrating after scoring a penalty for Nigeria's Flamingos.

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Nigeria’s Flamingos Advance to U-17 World Cup Semifinals After Narrow Win Over Venezuela

Azeezat Oduntan’s late penalty secures a 1-0 victory for Nigeria’s Flamingos.

Arsenal players celebrating after scoring against Liverpool at Anfield.

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Arsenal Ends 14-Year Winless Streak at Anfield, Takes Premier League Lead

Arsenal secures a 1-0 victory over Liverpool, marking their first win at Anfield in 14 years.

Alex Iwobi playing in a Premier League match.

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Alex Iwobi Becomes Second in All-Time EPL Appearances by African Players

Fulham’s Alex Iwobi surpasses Mohamed Salah to claim second place in Premier League history for African players.

Harry Kane shows his Ballon d'Or trophy to Bayern Munich fans before the match.

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Harry Kane Misses Penalty as Bayern Munich Draws with Borussia Dortmund

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund finish 2-2 in a thrilling Bundesliga match.

Tony Pulis, former Bournemouth manager, speaking about health and fitness.

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Ex-Bournemouth Coach Urges Young Managers to Focus on Health and Fitness

Tony Pulis emphasizes the importance of personal wellbeing for football managers after a colleague’s health scare.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating with fans after winning the Ballon d'Or award.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Celebrates Fans After Winning All-Time Ballon d’Or Vote

Ronaldo thanks supporters after his 2008 season is named the best in Ballon d’Or history.

Harry Kane holding the Ballon d'Or trophy.

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Harry Kane Wins 2026 Ballon d’Or Over Kylian Mbappé by Narrow Margin

Harry Kane has claimed the 2026 Ballon d’Or, winning by a margin smaller than 41 points over Kylian Mbappé.

Dirk Kuyt during his playing days at Liverpool

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Dirk Kuyt Becomes Interim Coach of Fenerbahce After Previous Coach Resigns

Former Liverpool player Dirk Kuyt takes over as interim head coach of Fenerbahce following Ismail Kartal’s resignation.

Thierry Henry speaking at the Ballon d'Or ceremony

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Thierry Henry Defends Comments About Lamine Yamal After Backlash

Thierry Henry clarifies his remarks about young player Lamine Yamal, insisting he meant no disrespect.

Kylian Mbappé playing football for Real Madrid.

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Real Madrid Apologizes to Chinese Fans Over Kylian Mbappé’s Remarks

The club expresses regret following comments made by their player that upset many in China.

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Japan Football Official Resigns Amid World Cup Controversy

Takeshi Okada steps down from Japan’s football association over disagreements with FIFA’s actions.

Fleetwood Town players celebrating their victory over Arsenal in the League Cup.

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Fleetwood Town Shocks Arsenal in League Cup Upset

Fleetwood Town defeats Arsenal in a penalty shootout after a dramatic draw.

Mikel Arteta looking disappointed after Arsenal's loss to Fleetwood Town.

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Arsenal Faces Shock Defeat to Fleetwood in League Cup Upset

Mikel Arteta expresses disappointment after Arsenal loses to fourth-tier Fleetwood in penalties.

Ballon d'Or trophy displayed at a ceremony.

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2026 Ballon d’Or Ceremony Set for October: Top Contenders Revealed

The prestigious Ballon d’Or award will celebrate its 70th anniversary in London, featuring top football stars.

Gianni Infantino speaking at a FIFA event

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FIFA President Infantino Claims Strong Support for Re-Election Bid

Gianni Infantino says he has backing from many football associations as he seeks a fourth term.

Chelsea players celebrating a goal during a match.

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Chelsea Hosts Tottenham in Crucial London Derby This Weekend

Chelsea aims for a third straight Premier League win against Tottenham at Stamford Bridge.

Jose Mourinho during a press conference before the Clasico match.

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Mourinho Calls Comparisons to Barcelona Unfair Before La Liga Clash

Real Madrid’s coach Jose Mourinho defends his team’s progress ahead of the Clasico against Barcelona.