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Sports · Leadership News ·MOB Taekwondo Championship: NTF Hails Strong Turnout Ahead Of Lagos Debut
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation has praised the strong turnout expected for the MOB Taekwondo Championship ahead of its debut in Lagos. The event will mark the championship’s first appearance in the city, with organisers highlighting participation and interest as preparations continue.
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Sports · Channels TV ·Champions League: PSG Thrash Slovan, Barcelona, Liverpool, Arsenal Secure Opening Wins
Paris Saint-Germain recorded a commanding victory over Slovan in their Champions League opener, while Barcelona, Liverpool and Arsenal also began their campaigns with wins. The results give all four clubs early points as the competition’s opening fixtures continue.
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Carabao Cup: Chelsea Stage Dramatic Comeback To Edge Out Leeds In Nine-Goal Thriller
Chelsea mounted a dramatic comeback to defeat Leeds United in a Carabao Cup match that produced nine goals. The result secured Chelsea’s progression in the competition after a closely contested encounter marked by sustained attacking play and a major turnaround.
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Sports · The Punch ·Ronaldo hits 979th career goal as Al Nassr edge Abha 2-1
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 979th career goal as Al Nassr defeated Abha 2-1. The result highlights Ronaldo’s continued scoring record while confirming Al Nassr’s narrow victory in the match.
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Torres shines on Champions League debut as PSG crush Slovan
Torres made an impressive debut in the Champions League as Paris Saint-Germain secured a convincing victory over Slovan. His performance stood out in the match, while PSG’s dominant display helped them ease past their opponents in the European competition.
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Sports · BusinessDay ·Nigeria Pitch Awards: Osimhen, Iwobi, Bassey win big as Philips backs Tinubu’s reforms
Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey were among the major winners at the Nigeria Pitch Awards. The event also highlighted Philips’ support for President Bola Tinubu’s reforms, linking recognition of Nigerian football talent with discussion of ongoing economic and governance measures.
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UCL: Odegaard strike gives Arsenal Champions League win over Napoli
Martin Ødegaard scored the decisive goal as Arsenal defeated Napoli in the UEFA Champions League. The result secured a win for the English club, with the headline highlighting Ødegaard’s strike as the defining moment of the match.
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Sports · Daily Post ·CAF Champions League: Rivers United seek fans support ahead San Pedro clash
Rivers United are seeking support from their fans as they prepare to face San Pedro in a CAF Champions League fixture. The appeal highlights the team’s desire for encouragement ahead of the clash, while the headline does not provide further details about the match or the club’s preparations.
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Sports · Vanguard ·Mac Allister scores winner as Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1
Liverpool defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1, with Alexis Mac Allister scoring the decisive goal. The result was secured through the midfielder’s winner, giving Liverpool victory over the Spanish side in the match reported by Vanguard.
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Sports · Vanguard ·PSG begin UCL title defence with 6-1 win over Slovan Bratislava
Paris Saint-Germain opened their defence of the UEFA Champions League title with a commanding 6-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava. The result gives the French champions an emphatic start to their European campaign, while Slovan face an early setback after conceding six goals in the encounter.
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UCL: Newcomers Jesus, Adeyemi net as Barcelona thrash Feyenoord 5-1
Barcelona defeated Feyenoord 5-1 in a UEFA Champions League match, with newcomers Jesus and Adeyemi among the goalscorers. The result highlighted Barcelona’s strong attacking performance as they secured a convincing victory over the Dutch side.
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Sports · Daily Post ·CAF Champions League: Rangers arrive Lome for Sobemap clash
Rangers have arrived in Lomé ahead of their CAF Champions League fixture against Sobemap. The Nigerian club’s arrival marks the latest stage of its preparations for the continental encounter, with the team set to face the Togolese side in the upcoming match.
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Sports · Daily Post ·Ballon d’Or 2026: I’ve no doubt – Feyenoord manager picks winner of award
The Feyenoord manager has identified the player he believes will win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. The headline indicates he expressed strong confidence in his prediction, although it does not disclose the manager’s name or the player selected.
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Raphinha nets brace in 5-goal Barcelona UCL win
Raphinha scored twice as Barcelona secured a five-goal victory in their UEFA Champions League match. The Brazilian forward’s brace contributed to the emphatic result, highlighting Barcelona’s attacking performance in the European competition. The headline does not specify the opponent, final score, or other scorers.
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UCL: Osimhen absent as Galatasaray unveils starting XI against Sporting
Galatasaray has announced its starting lineup for the UEFA Champions League match against Sporting, with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen not included. The team selection confirms his absence from the starting XI for the fixture, though the headline does not provide further details about the reason or his availability.
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UCL: Man United Can Compete With Europe’s Best –Carrick
Manchester United assistant manager Michael Carrick says the club has the ability to compete with Europe’s leading teams in the UEFA Champions League. His assessment reflects confidence in United’s quality and prospects at the continent’s highest level, though the headline provides no further details about the competition or the basis for his comments.
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Sports · Daily Post ·EPL: Scholes names two teams that will not challenge Arsenal for title
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has identified two teams he believes will not mount a challenge to Arsenal in the English Premier League title race. His assessment concerns the clubs’ prospects of competing with Arsenal, although the headline does not specify which teams he named or provide further reasoning.
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Thierry Henry picks two favourites to win award
Former France international Thierry Henry has identified two footballers he considers favourites to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or, according to PM News. The headline does not specify the players or provide further details about Henry’s selection, leaving the announcement focused on his assessment of the leading contenders for the individual award.
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Gabriel Jesus Marks Barcelona Champions League Debut With Goal In Feyenoord Rout
Gabriel Jesus marked his Champions League debut for Barcelona by scoring in the club’s emphatic victory over Feyenoord. His goal highlighted an impressive team performance as Barcelona secured a convincing result in the European competition.
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Barcelona crush Feyenoord as Raphinha, Yamal, Jesus shine
Barcelona secured a convincing victory over Feyenoord, with Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Jesus playing prominent roles in the result. The headline highlights the Spanish side’s strong attacking display and the contributions of the three players, without providing further details about the scoreline or competition.
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