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Embolo for the first time against birth country Cameroon: decision pro Switzerland "delayed months"
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Embolo for the first time against birth country Cameroon: decision pro ...
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Oman's largest zoo set to open in Eid in North Sharqiyah: Phase 1 of Oman’s largest zoo, named Safari World, is set to open in the wilayat of Ibra in North ...
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Oman's largest zoo set to open in Eid in North Sharqiyah
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Pakistan: Mohammad Amir comes out of retirement, makes himself available for T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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Pakistan: Mohammad Amir comes out of retirement, makes himself available ...
Quick Glance: Decision by Mohammad Amir to Return to Cricket
  • Cricketer Mohammad Amir has announced his readiness to represent Pakistan in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup after withdrawing his retirement following constructive discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

  • Having ended his international career in 2020 due to disputes with the PCB management at the time, Amir is now back in contention for selection.

  • Following an impressive performance in the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where Amir demonstrated his prowess as an experienced fast bowler, particularly excelling with the new ball and in the death overs, speculation has arisen among fans regarding the 31-year-old's potential comeback to international cricket as the 2024 T20 World Cup approaches.

  • Despite consistently stating his lack of intention to return to international cricket, Amir has reversed his retirement decision and is expected to be included in the squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
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LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier: Follow our live build-up and commentary as Bangladesh host Palestine in Dhaka for their 2026 FIFA ...
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LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
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The chain dog: 11FREUNDE in the morning from March 26
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Moukoko hopes for a European Championship ticket: "Nobody expected me before the World Cup"
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Moukoko hopes for a European Championship ticket:
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Bafana ‘don’t have to be afraid of any team in Africa any more’: Broos: Hugo Broos said his team's exciting 3-3 Fifa Series friendly draw against Algeria in ...
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Bafana ‘don’t have to be afraid of any team in Africa any more’: Broos
Quick Glance: Bafana Bafana: No Longer Afraid of African Teams
  • Bafana Bafana's exciting 3-3 draw with Algeria signifies a shift in mentality under coach Broos.

  • The performance against Algeria provides a positive outlook for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in June.

  • Broos commends the team's unity and growth, emphasizing their strong bond and work ethic.

  • Various fringe players showcased their potential during the matches in Algeria, positioning themselves for future opportunities.
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Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles — Omeruo: Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has said Finidi George has what it takes to lead the team.
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Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles — Omeruo
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"Major Tom" as the new goal music for international matches of the German national team? We asked the singer. Read the full interview here (C):
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Germany vs. the Netherlands - five insights: The European Championship squad is set
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Germany vs. the Netherlands - five insights: The European Championship ...
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Como a Alemanha contra a Holanda se tornou num duelo de ódio: O bem contra o mal: Hoje, a Alemanha joga contra a Holanda. A final do Campeonato do Mundo de 1974 ...
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Germany vs. Netherlands - Reactions: "The 2:1 should have been disallowed because of the wrong goal anthem"
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Germany vs. Netherlands - Reactions:
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China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in balance: BEIJING: China captain Zhang Linpeng is in line to play in a crucial World Cup ...
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China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in ...
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Germany against the Netherlands in the live ticker: Completely kroossolved: A product just for children? Are you kidding me? Are you serious when you say that! ...
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Germany against the Netherlands in the live ticker: Completely kroossolved
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Friendly: Mali Game, Another Strong Test For Finidi –Aikhoumogbe: Former Nigerian international,Andrew Aikhoumogbe has revealed that Super Eagles Tuesday's ...
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Friendly: Mali Game, Another Strong Test For Finidi –Aikhoumogbe
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Super Falcons Must Qualify For 2024 Olympics — Nnadozie: Chiamaka Nnadozie wants to play at the Olympic Games for the first time, reports Completesports.com.
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Super Falcons Must Qualify For 2024 Olympics — Nnadozie
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Friendly: Ghana’s Winless Run Continues After 2-2 Draw Against Uganda: Black Stars of Ghana were forced to a 2-2 draw against Uganda in a friendly game on ...
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Friendly: Ghana’s Winless Run Continues After 2-2 Draw Against Uganda
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Pakistan cricketer Amir named among T20 probables after retirement U-turn: The fast bowler has come out of retirement and made himself available for the upcoming ...
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Pakistan cricketer Amir named among T20 probables after retirement U-turn
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Historic penalty shoot-out victory: Georgia at the European Championship for the first time
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Historic penalty shoot-out victory: Georgia at the European Championship ...
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Pakistan reorganises selection committee ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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"Completely detached"? Petition calls for a new goal anthem for the national team
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Richarlison battled depression after Brazil's World Cup exit - News | Khaleej Times
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Richarlison battled depression after Brazil's World Cup exit - News | ...
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Breel Embolo apparently bought fake Covid certificates: National striker Breel Embolo allegedly bought fake Covid certificates from a Hells Angels member during ...
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Breel Embolo apparently bought fake Covid certificates
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No reason to believe that Champions Trophy will not be held in Pakistan: PCB - News | Khaleej Times
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No reason to believe that Champions Trophy will not be held in Pakistan: ...
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India vs Afghanistan Highlights, 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India Lose 1-2 vs Afghanistan Despite Sunil Chhetri's Goal | Football News
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India vs Afghanistan Highlights, 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India ...
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Gayle wants pace sensation Joseph in Windies squad for home World Cup: (Reuters) - Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph should be fast-tracked into the West ...
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Gayle wants pace sensation Joseph in Windies squad for home World Cup
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Is Firat Harambee Stars true Messiah?: He has now guided Kenya to six wins in 14 matches that he has overseen, losing six and drawing twice.
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Is Firat Harambee Stars true Messiah?
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Endrick makes history as Brazil beat England at Wembley: Brazil's new boss Dorival Junior started his bid to revive the five-time world champions with a 1-0 win ...
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Endrick makes history as Brazil beat England at Wembley
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National team: The big European Championship squad power ranking: After the test matches is before the squad announcement. But who will Julian Nagelsmann take ...
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National team: The big European Championship squad power ranking
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‘Humiliated’ China captain Zhang quits team over World Cup draw with Singapore: China captain Zhang Linpeng has sensationally quit international football after ...
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‘Humiliated’ China captain Zhang quits team over World Cup draw with ...
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‘Finidi Deserves Our Trust’ — Adepoju Backs Former Teammate To Get Super Eagles Coaching Job
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‘Finidi Deserves Our Trust’ — Adepoju Backs Former Teammate To Get Super ...
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Iheanacho: Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles: Kelechi Iheanacho has backed Finidi George to succeed Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles' substantive head coach.
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Iheanacho: Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles
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Jasmin Paris: I ran 'toughest race' to inspire women worldwide: Jasmin Paris made history by becoming the first woman to finish the gruelling 100-mile Barkley ...
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Jasmin Paris: I ran 'toughest race' to inspire women worldwide
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Dubai World Cup will be UAE’s most-watched sporting event of 2024: Survey: DUBAI: The Dubai World Cup is set to be the most-watched sporting event of the year in ...
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Dubai World Cup will be UAE’s most-watched sporting event of 2024: Survey
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and ...
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Gilas Youth gets tough draw for 2024 Fiba U17 World Cup: MANILA, Philippines — The Gilas Pilipinas Youth team was drawn to the group of death in the 2024 Fiba ...
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Gilas Youth gets tough draw for 2024 Fiba U17 World Cup
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Final decision: Neuer guards the DFB goal at EURO 2024 - Goes into the eighth major tournament
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Final decision: Neuer guards the DFB goal at EURO 2024 - Goes into the ...
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Fashanu: Next Super Eagles’ Coach Should Not Be European; Okocha, Kanu My Picks: Super Eagles top job should be given to the duo of Nwankwo Kanu and Jay-Jay ...
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Fashanu: Next Super Eagles’ Coach Should Not Be European; Okocha ...
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Australia's Bree Walker creates history with World Cup bobsleigh win in United States
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Australia's Bree Walker creates history with World Cup bobsleigh win in ...
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Heavy expectation on Bafana to inspire Mzansi: In an incredibly successful sporting nation like South Africa the bar is set pretty high for the nation’s men’s ...
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Heavy expectation on Bafana to inspire Mzansi
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National team: The DFB squad in the individual critique - Müller still wears pants
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National team: The DFB squad in the individual critique - Müller still ...
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Bernard “Ennatz” Dietz in an interview: “Bayern were my favorite opponent”: Football, my life and me
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Bernard “Ennatz” Dietz in an interview: “Bayern were my favorite opponent”
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Kit controversy and Harry Kane out as England gear up for Brazil clash: England are expected to beat the five-time World Cup winners at Wembley on Saturday ...
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Kit controversy and Harry Kane out as England gear up for Brazil clash
Quick Glance: Nike Sparks Controversy with New England Soccer Kit
  • Nike unveiled the England soccer team's new kits for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, sparking controversy over one detail that has led to calls for change.

  • The change in colors of the St. George Cross on the new football kit caused uproar among fans, leading to calls to boycott the sports manufacturer and criticism from politicians.

  • Political figures like Prime Minister Sunak and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer expressed criticism towards the design changes, while fans on social media showed both support and opposition to the new kit.

  • Reactions to the new England soccer kit varied from demands to revert the changes to questioning whether the debate was exaggerated in light of other pressing issues. Political leaders like Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry also voiced their disapproval of the design alterations.
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Former China football chief given life sentence for 'huge' bribery: Chen Xuyuan accepted bribes worth US$11 million and “caused serious consequences ...
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Former China football chief given life sentence for 'huge' ...
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Erwin and Helmut Kremers: "You won't get a mark for shit like this": Interview with Germany's most famous soccer twins
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Erwin and Helmut Kremers:
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Singapore come back from two goals down to hold China in Lions coach Ogura’s opening game
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Singapore come back from two goals down to hold China in Lions coach ...
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Hofmann and the question of momentum: “You have to accept it like that”: Bayer's Jonas Hofmann currently has to watch the national team in front of the ...
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Hofmann and the question of momentum: “You have to accept it like that”
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Japan beats N Korea in World Cup qualifier; then N Korea cancels visit by Japan: North Korea reportedly canceled hosting Japan in a World Cup qualifier just ...
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Japan beats N Korea in World Cup qualifier; then N Korea cancels visit by ...
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150 kids benefit from BASE clinic: Cycle One of the Badree’s Academy of Sport Education (BASE) programme came to a close last Saturday at the UTT San Fernando ...
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150 kids benefit from BASE clinic
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When Zinedine Zidane showed off the German national team with just one pass: With space and time
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When Zinedine Zidane showed off the German national team with just one ...
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World record in figure skating: The young god of quadruple jumps: The world federation has made a wise decision. This is proven by the successes of 19-year-old ...
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World record in figure skating: The young god of quadruple jumps
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Scores to settle — Boks’ clash with Six Nations champs Ireland a watershed moment for both teams
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Scores to settle — Boks’ clash with Six Nations champs Ireland a watershed ...
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Nike over Adidas: German football's monumental switch: To some, it may just seem another business deal. But the German FA's decision to switch kit suppliers ...
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Nike over Adidas: German football's monumental switch
Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
  • The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.

  • U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.

  • The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.

  • Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
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European Football Championship 2024: Turning the home European Championship into a new summer fairytale
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European Football Championship 2024: Turning the home European ...
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Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of ...
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Matias Soule with a goal for the Puskas Award: Better Call Soule: We have no idea what to call this finish from Argentina U international Matias Soule ...
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Matias Soule with a goal for the Puskas Award: Better Call Soule
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Germany-Holland at the 1988 European Championship: "There were skirmishes outside the dressing room"
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Germany-Holland at the 1988 European Championship:
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Super Eagles Look To Extend Black Stars’ Winless Run
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Super Eagles Look To Extend Black Stars’ Winless Run
Quick Glance: Nigeria vs. Ghana: Super Eagles lead against Black Stars in Morocco
  • The historic rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana takes place at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco.

  • Expect an intense encounter despite it being a friendly match.

  • Coach Otto Addo returns to Ghana, while George Finidi leads the Super Eagles on an interim basis.

  • Both teams are without some key players, but fans are hoping for an exciting game.
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LIVE: Afghanistan vs India – 2026 World Cup qualifying match: Follow our build-up and text commentary as Afghanistan face India in their 2026 World Cup ...
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LIVE: Afghanistan vs India – 2026 World Cup qualifying match
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March Madness: One great photo from every game in men's NCAA Tournament: One great photo from every game in the 2024 men's NCAA Tournament.
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March Madness: One great photo from every game in men's NCAA Tournament
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Super Falcons Star Babajide Scored, Bags three Assists To Help Tenerife End Winless Run
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Super Falcons Star Babajide Scored, Bags three Assists To Help Tenerife ...
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Singapore 'highly motivated' ahead of World Cup qualifier away clash with China, says goalscorer Jacob Mahler
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Singapore 'highly motivated' ahead of World Cup qualifier away clash with ...
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Akwa Boss Abdullahi Hails Players For Away Win At Plateau United: Akwa United head coach Umar Abdullahi has commended his players following Sunday's away win ...
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Akwa Boss Abdullahi Hails Players For Away Win At Plateau United
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Lothar Matthäus on his career: “I only expect fairness”: World champion, world footballer, world star! But at the same time, Lothar Matthäus has a reputation as ...
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Lothar Matthäus on his career: “I only expect fairness”
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North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier to take place at neutral venue: KUALA LUMPUR: North Korea's home World Cup qualifier against Japan on Tuesday (Mar 26) ...
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North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier to take place at neutral venue