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Sports · Vanguard ·‘I really don’t get it’ – Carrick questions VAR decision in Man City defeat
Michael Carrick questioned the Video Assistant Referee decision during Manchester City’s defeat, saying he did not understand the reasoning behind the call. His comments focused on the officiating decision and its role in the match outcome, without further details provided in the headline.
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Sports · Leadership News ·Premier League Referees Admit Error In Haaland’s Manchester Derby Winner
Premier League referees have acknowledged making an error in awarding or validating Erling Haaland’s winning goal for Manchester City in the Manchester derby. The admission concerns the officiating decision surrounding the goal, which determined the match result, although the specific nature of the mistake is not stated in the headline.
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Sports · The Punch ·FULL LIST: Top 10 scorers in Manchester derby history
The Punch lists the 10 players who have scored the most goals in the history of the Manchester derby, the fixture between Manchester City and Manchester United. The headline indicates a historical ranking of the derby’s leading scorers, but does not specify the players, goal totals or ranking order.
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Sports · Daily Post ·CAF Confederation Cup: El-Kanemi Warriors qualify for next round despite loss to UDIB
El-Kanemi Warriors advanced to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup despite suffering a defeat against UDIB. The result did not prevent the Nigerian club from progressing in the continental competition, although the headline provides no further details about the match score, qualifying margin or the identity of the next opponent.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
CAF Confederation Cup: Shooting Stars Exit After Away Defeat To CS Sfaxien
Shooting Stars have been eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup after suffering an away defeat to CS Sfaxien. The result ended the Nigerian club’s campaign in the continental competition, with CS Sfaxien advancing while Shooting Stars exit the tournament.
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Sports · Daily Post ·CAF Champions League: Rivers United crash out after home draw against San Pedro
Rivers United have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League after drawing at home against San Pedro. The result ended the Nigerian club’s campaign in the competition, with the match failing to produce the outcome needed for them to advance.
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Sports · Daily Post ·2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16 fixtures confirmed [Full list]
The fixtures for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup have been confirmed. The announcement provides the complete list of matches for the knockout stage, identifying the teams involved and outlining the next phase of the tournament.
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Sports · PM News ·
CAF Champions League: Rivers United crash out
Rivers United have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League, ending their participation in the continental club competition. The headline does not provide details about the match, aggregate score, opponents or the circumstances of the Nigerian club’s exit.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
NTF to Train Officials Ahead of MOB National Taekwondo Championship
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation will train officials ahead of the MOB National Taekwondo Championship. The preparation is intended to equip relevant personnel for the competition, although the headline does not specify the training schedule, participating officials, venue, or championship dates.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Ronaldo seeks stadium bans over ‘Jota’ chants
Cristiano Ronaldo is seeking stadium bans for supporters involved in chanting references to Jota. The headline indicates that he wants authorities or football organisers to take action against those chants, though it does not specify the stadiums, the identity of Jota, or the circumstances prompting his request.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Bundesliga: Kane scores as Bayern edge Elversberg 2-1
Harry Kane scored as Bayern Munich secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Elversberg in a Bundesliga fixture. The result was decided by a one-goal margin, with Kane’s contribution helping Bayern claim the win against their opponents.
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Sports · Vanguard ·Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football
Senegal goalkeeper Mendy has announced his retirement from international football, ending his career representing the national team. The headline does not provide further details about the reasons for his decision, the timing of his final appearance, or the next stage of his professional career.
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Sports · Vanguard ·‘I’m never usually offside’ — Haaland reacts to controversial goal in Man City win
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has responded to controversy surrounding a goal in the club’s victory. He addressed claims that he may have been offside, saying such a position is unusual for him, while the incident remains the focus of discussion after the match.
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Sports · Daily Post ·Premier League releases statement on why Haaland’s goal against Man Utd was given
The Premier League has issued a statement explaining the decision to award Erling Haaland’s goal during Manchester United’s match. The clarification addresses the circumstances surrounding the goal and provides the league’s official reasoning for why it was allowed to stand.
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Sports · Channels TV ·
Ex-Chelsea Goalkeeper Mendy Retires From International Football
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has announced his retirement from international football. The Senegalese goalkeeper will no longer represent his national team, bringing an end to his international career. The announcement concerns his future involvement at national level and does not indicate whether he will continue playing club football.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
CAF Confederation Cup: El-Kanemi Warriors Advance To Next Round Despite UDIB Defeat
El-Kanemi Warriors have progressed to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup despite suffering a defeat to UDIB. The result did not prevent the Nigerian club from advancing in the continental competition, although the headline provides no further details about the scoreline, aggregate result or circumstances of qualification.
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Sports · Daily Post ·Turkey: Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk reveals when injured Osimhen will play again
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has provided an update on when injured Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is expected to return to action for the Turkish club. The report focuses on the manager’s indication of the forward’s likely comeback timeline following his injury.
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Sports · BusinessDay ·Yamal brace fires Barcelona to 4-2 win at Levante to extend La Liga lead
Barcelona defeated Levante 4-2 in La Liga, helped by two goals from Lamine Yamal. The victory extends Barcelona’s lead at the top of the league, strengthening its position in the title race after an emphatic away result.
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Sports · Daily Post ·NPFL: Sporting win Lagos derby, Barau FC maintain unbeaten streak
Sporting secured victory in the Lagos derby, while Barau FC extended their unbeaten run in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The headline highlights contrasting results for the two clubs, with Sporting claiming local bragging rights and Barau continuing their strong start without a defeat.
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Sports · Daily Post ·EPL: Why Man Utd lost 1-0 to Man City – Carrick
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has explained the reason his team suffered a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the English Premier League. His comments focused on the factors behind United’s narrow loss, providing context on the match outcome without indicating any broader league implications.
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