Tag: soccer
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Coach Enrique hails ‘even bigger’ win after PSG beat Arsenal to retain title
Editor Paris Saint-Germain’s Spanish coach, Luis Enrique, became only the fifth manager to win three European Cups on Saturday as the Parisians prevailed in a tight final against Arsenal to win back-to-back Champions League titles. Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique described his team’s second UEFA Champions League triumph as “even bigger” than their maiden European…
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Super Eagles ready for any style of game or team – Eric Chelle
Our reporter Nigeria’s Head Coach Eric Chelle says his team is prepared to retain the Unity Cup Tournament trophy in Saturday’s final in London, no matter which circumstances present themselves on the day. The Super Eagles and the Reggae Boyz won their semifinal encounters against Zimbabwe and India, respectively, by 2-0, and face off for…
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Champions League Final anchors epic sporting weekend on SuperSport
Admin The UEFA Champions League final, FIFA World Cup warm-up matches, and the latest action from Roland Garros are among the major sporting attractions lined up on SuperSport over the coming days. The weekend’s headline event is Saturday’s Champions League final in Budapest, where newly crowned Premier League champions Arsenal take on defending champions Paris…
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Mourinho returns to Real Madrid, signs three-year deal
Jose Mourinho has signed a three-year deal to become Real Madrid’s new head coach, but he will not be officially unveiled until after the club’s presidential election, which is due to take place on June 7. However, the 63-year-old’s contract will only be valid if the current president, Florentino Perez, remains in his role. Perez…
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Super Eagles determined to retain Unity Cup against Jamaica
Editor Cup-holders Nigeria are not looking to take anything for granted in Saturday’s Unity Cup Tournament final duel against the Reggae Boyz of Jamaica at the Charlton Athletic Stadium in London. Head Coach Eric Chelle has been singing the praises of the squad that hammered Zimbabwe 2-0 in Tuesday’s semifinal, and he made it clear…
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Oliseh reveals Arteta’s actions that gave Arsenal Premier League trophy
By Editor Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has explained what he says are the three major decisions that helped Mikel Arteta and Arsenal secure the Premier League title after 22 years of waiting. Last week’s success marks Arsenal’s first league title since their historic unbeaten “Invincibles” campaign in 2004. Arteta joined the Gunners in…
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GTI congratulates champions Rangers, commends NPFL Board for wonderful season
By Editor Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League, GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited, have joined millions of football fans in congratulating Rangers FC of Enugu for emerging champions of the 2025/26 NPFL season. In a statement issued on Monday, GTI’s Head of Media and Publicity, Andrew Ekejiuba, praised the team for securing…
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Arsenal win first Premier League title in 22 years after Man City draw
Editor Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years. After a season filled with knife-edge matches and at times crippling tension, Arsenal’s title-winning moment came while they were sitting at home. Manchester City needed to beat Bournemouth on Tuesday night to take the title race to the final day…
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Why Chelsea hired Xabi Alonso
Admin Chelsea have made their intentions clear by not only appointing Xabi Alonso but also by the way he was announced. The Blues moved quickly to reach an agreement with Alonso in the hours after Chelsea lost the FA Cup final, beaten 1-0 by Manchester City at Wembley, which confirmed the club would go trophyless…
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NNL Chairman Aluo impressed with Super Four standard
Editor Chairman of the Nigeria National League (NNL), George Aluo, has praised the quality and organization of the ongoing NNL Super Four in Ikenne, describing the tournament as a major step forward for Nigeria’s second-tier league. Speaking with journalists at the competition venue on Wednesday in Ikenne, Aluo said the NNL had successfully taken the…
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