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Underdogs shock NPFL duo in Federation Cup race

    The Federation Cup dream of top flight sides, Akwa United and Shooting Stars Sports Club crashed on Wednesday following their elimination by underdogs; EFCC and Warri Wolves. Akwa United and Shooting Stars, both former champions of the competition lost on penalties. Second division EFCC, shocked the Uyo side …

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LaLiga clubs bounce back to pre-COVID total income in 2021/22 season with almost 5billion Euros

    LaLiga has presented the annual Economic Report for the 2021-22 season, in which Spanish professional football practically recovered to pre-pandemic figures in terms of revenue, with Spanish clubs recording the lowest aggregate losses among 5 major leagues, showing the success and robustness of a model based on financial …

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Report: Newcastle United score UK£25m-a-year shirt sponsorship with Middle East company

      English top-flight soccer club Newcastle United have agreed a new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with a Middle Eastern company worth an estimated UK£25 million (US$31.2 million) a year, according to The Times. The agreement for the Premier League outfit, which is owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), is reportedly not with …

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Ugbade: Golden Eaglets ready for U17 AFCON

    Head Coach of Nigeria’s Under 17 National Team, Nduka Ugbade, has declared his team’s readiness for the tournament which kicked off Saturday, in Algeria. Nigeria will play Zambia, in their opening match on Sunday, at the Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium, Constantine. Ugbade, who captained Nigeria to victory at the …

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