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AFCON: Profiles of Super Eagles players

Joseph YOBO (Date of Birth: 06-09-1980) Nigeria’s record international player with 93 caps. The experienced defender has declared this would be his last Africa Cup of Nations, after being at five...

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Odemwingie sacks agents then ‘laughs’ about it on Twitter

Nigeria striker Peter Odemwingie today confirmed he has sacked his agents in the wake of his chaotic attempts to force a move to Premier League bottom club, Queens Park Rangers. The player revealed the...

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VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo vs Man U

Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford four years after he left for Spain was straight from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. You create a monster and then he comes back to destroy you. Former...

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Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez arrested

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been arrested for allegedly driving while disqualified and is now waiting to hear whether he could face a charge that could bring a possible prison sentence of...

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Lionel Messi breaks another world record…

Lionel Messi scored in his 17th successive La Liga game, breaking a world record which has stood since the 1930s, according to his club Barcelona. The Argentina forward, 25, came off the bench to...

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List of 50 Wealthiest Footballers In The World

Goal.com have released their annual rich list, with a familiar name still at the top. David Beckham topped the list of the top 50 richest players in the world with a personal fortune of £175m. The...

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Latest FIFA World Rankings: Eagles Maintain 30th Position, Ghana drops; See...

The Super Eagles maintained their previous 30th position in the FIFA/COCA World Ranking released early today despite their victory in the recent 2013 African Cup of Nations, AFCON in South Africa....

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Inter Milan charged over ‘racism’ against Tottenham

Inter Milan have been charged over the “racist behaviour” of their supporters in last week’s Europa League tie against Tottenham Hotspur. European governing body Uefa also accused the Italians of...

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Reading midfielder Hope Akpan wants to play for Super Eagles, hopes to...

The Reading midfielder is hoping to toe the line of the Chelsea winger and force his way into the national team setup, Goal.com reports. Hope Akpan has declared his intention to play for Nigeria and...

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2014 World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria vs Kenya Preview

Kenya face an uphill task as they play defending Africa nations cup champions Nigeria in Calabar today in a 2014 world cup qualifier. Kenya’s John Njoroge is tackled by Nigerian Obafemi Martins during...

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VIDEO: Nigeria 1-1 Kenya (Full match) – 2014 World Cup Qualifier

NOTE: The volume of the video is low from 0 to 3:30 minute, after which it’s restored. Thanks for your understanding. Enjoy!

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African World Cup 2014 qualifiers – Group stage fixtures & results (3rd...

All times GMT Photo: Goal.com Saturday 23 March Cameroon 2-1 Togo (I) Scorers: Samuel Eto’o 42 (pen), 82 / Dave Wome 47 Congo 1-0 Gabon (E) Scorers: Christopher Samba 67 Namibia 0-1 Malawi (F) Scorers:...

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Forbes’ football rich list: Real Madrid knocks Man Utd off

Real Madrid has been listed as the world’s most valuable football club in the latest list of Forbes’ football rich list. Manchester United had held top spot since business analysts Forbes started...

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Barca edge closer to Spanish title

Getty image Lionel Messi came off the bench to score twice in quick succession and help Barcelona get back to winning ways with a 4-2 victory over Real Betis at the Nou Camp. The Argentine has now...

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David Beckham retires from football

David Beckham has retired from football, bringing an end to a glittering career on the field. Since his debut for Manchester United two decades ago, the 38-year-old has emerged as arguably the most...

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VIDEO: David Beckham’s Best 5 Goals

David Beckham, the English midfielder who became one of the most recognizable athletes in the world, announced on Thursday that he would retire from soccer at the end of the season. Watch some of his...

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David Beckham breaks down in tears during last game as a footballer (PHOTOS)

David Beckham played his last game as a footballer tonight, with the Englishman captaining PSG in their last home game of the season. The 38-year old burst into tears as he was substituted off in the...

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VIDEO: Ex-Super Eagles stars vs Nigerian celebrities football match

It was a special moment for Fred Amata on Saturday 18th May, as celebrities and ex-Super Eagles played a novelty match at the Campus Square Stadium to mark his 50th Birthday. The Ex- Super Eagles won...

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Life after football… David Beckham gets back to his day job after retirement

He stunned fans earlier this month when he announced his retirement from professional football. But now that David Beckham no longer has any sporting commitments, he can at least use his time...

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10 Most Overpaid Players in the English Premier League

Late Monday night in the Championship Playoff Final, veteran Crystal Palace striker Kevin Phillips scored a winning penalty against Watford, earning the Eagles promotion to the English Premier League...

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