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149 Turkish match officials suspended over betting Scandal
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended 149 referees and assistant referees following a major probe that uncovered widespread betting…
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Mourinho’s assistant banned for a month after rant at match officials
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has confirmed that AS Roma’s coach, Jose Mourinho’s assistant, Salvatore Foti has been banned from…
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South African minister demands sanctions over Eric Chelle post-match ‘voodoo’ clash
South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Gayton McKenzie, has called for sanction against Nigeria following Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle’s heated…
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I didn’t want to watch Falcons’ match, I feared for my health — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has jokingly revealed that he almost avoided watching the Super Falcons’ final match live to protect his…
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Ibrahim Traoré launches world-class $300m stadium, set to host first home match
Burkina Faso’s interim President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has unveiled a newly renovated $300 million stadium in the capital city, Ouagadougou,…
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Mourinho handed three-match ban for nose-pinching incident after Super Cup loss
Jose Mourinho has been handed a three-match suspension for pinching the nose of Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk after Fenerbahce’s…
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Liverpool’s Arne Slot banned for two matches, charged £70k over Everton incident
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been handed a two-match touchline ban following his red card in the Merseyside derby against…
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Tunisian pilot exposes Libya’s top officials’ order to change Super Eagles flight route
The Tunisian pilot who flew the Super Eagles players to Libya for their scheduled match has revealed what transpired mid-flight…
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“Village people” – Moment footballer is struck by lightning and killed during a match
While playing football in Indonesia, a football player was struck by lightning, which resulted in his death. Terrifying footage showed…
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CAF reportedly picks Victor Osimhen for drug testing over performance during Nigeria-Cameroon match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected Victor Osimhen for a random drug test following his outstanding performance against…
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Viral Gist
Drama as FRSC officials beat up soldiers for invading their office
An intense confrontation between law enforcement officers in the Federal Road Safety Commission office and the military has been captured…
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I was taught to respect officials – Postecoglou after disappointing night against Chelsea
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has shared he was taught not to challenge decisions by match officials, after defeat to Chelsea…
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PL2: Leicester match against Newcastle abandoned as foxes staff was rushed to hospital
The Premier League 2 clash between Leicester and Newcastle Under-21s was abandoned on Friday due to a medical emergency. The…
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Bruno Fernandes condemns choice of an Argentine referee in Portugal’s quarterfinal match against Morocco
Portuguese football star, Bruno Fernandes has joined his compatriot, Pepe, in criticizing the choice of an Argentine referee officiating their…
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Rosenior slams referee for interference after Chelsea defeat
Liam Rosenior has criticised referee Paul Tierney following Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Newcastle United, saying the official should have focused…
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Rodri fined £80,000 over Referee comments after Tottenham draw
Rodri has been fined £80,000 by The Football Association after comments he made about the referee following Manchester City’s Premier…
