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A Czech football club playing in the lowest division has made the sports pages across the country after 16 of its players were booked at the same time last weekend. TJ Sokol Upohlavy’s players decided to make a splash as they were trailing TJ Sokol Libochovany 6-0 in their game in the lowest district tier last Saturday.
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency FEMA has explained the circumstances which led to the death of two Nigerians on Monday at the Canadian Embassy in Abuja.
Erling Haaland has eased fears over his fitness by training ahead of Manchester City’s Champions League clash with Young Boys on Tuesday. The prolific Norway striker has been a doubt for the Group G clash at the Etihad Stadium after twisting his ankle against Bournemouth at the weekend.
Liverpool forward, Luis Diaz, dedicated his goal against Luton Town to his kidnapped father on Sunday. Diaz was named in the Reds’ squad for the first time since the incident.
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has revealed that Erling Haaland was substituted at half-time of their 6-1 win against Bournemouth on Saturday after twisting an ankle. Haaland was withdrawn as a precaution, but could be available next week for Tuesday’s Champions League game against Young Boys.
Newcastle ended Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the Premier League season as VAR controversially allowed Anthony Gordon’s goal to stand in the Magpies’ explosive 1-0 victory on Saturday.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes scored a stoppage time winner to ease the mounting pressure on Erik ten Hag with a 1-0 win at Fulham on Saturday.
Barcelona have included Nigerian strikers Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface on their list of candidates to replace Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski, 35, scored 23 times in the league last season but has been tipped to be phased out as Barca look for a suitable heir to the No.9 shirt.
Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara was on Saturday taken from prison by a heavily armed commando during an operation that sparked heavy gunfire in the capital Conakry, lawyers and a judicial source said.
Luis Diaz will decide whether he wants to be involved in Liverpool’s Premier League match against Luton after the kidnapping of his parents in Colombia, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday.
The draw for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup will be conducted on September 15. For the first time ever, Nigeria will not be part of the tournament.
Naomi Osaka has claimed she “felt lonely” during her pregnancy, while confirming she will play at next year’s Australian Open. The four-time Grand Slam champion delivered her first child, daughter Shai, in July.
Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has not been included in the Ballon d’Or 2023 shortlist for the first time in 20 years.
Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie has teased about joining the Big Brother Naija reality show. The Houston Dash defender expressed her curiosity about the reality show and its admission process. She wrote on her Twitter account, “What’s #BBNaija & how do I join?
Tottenham have beaten Manchester United 2-0 at White Hart Lane on Saturday to secure manager, Ange Postecoglou’s first win in charge.
Manchester City won the UEFA Super Cup for the first time on Wednesday but needed penalties to beat Sevilla after a 1-1 draw in Athens.