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2023 FIFA WWC: Co-hosts New Zealand and Australia win openers
Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand kicked off the Women’s World Cup (WWC) with victories on the opening day of the tournament. The pair…
- Sport
USA football legend Megan Rapinoe announces her retirement
American footballer, Megan Rapinoe has announced her decision to retire at the end of the season, as she prepares to…
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Lionel Messi announced winner of 2023 Ballon d’Or award, as Osimhen sets record
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has been announced winner of the 2023 Ballon d’Or award, raising his tally to eight,…
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Cricket stars share experience on Glo-sponsored African Voices
This weekend, CNN African Voices Playmakers, a programme sponsored by Globacom, will showcase three top African cricket players. Suné Luus,…
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Striking Spanish women footballers return to squad after alleged negotiation
Several Spanish international women footballers have rejoined the national squad after a strike prompted by the former FA President. The…
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UWCL: Chiamaka Nnadozie saves two penalties as Paris FC knocks out Arsenal Women
Arsenal Women have been knocked out in the first qualifying round for the UEFA Women’s Champions League following a penalty…
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UEFA rejects Spanish FA request to be expelled over Luis Rubiales controversy
UEFA has rejected an attempt by the Spanish FA (RFEF) to have all its teams expelled from continental competition over…
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Spain’s coaching staff resign over Luis Rubiales scandal
Spain’s entire women’s coaching staff, except the manager Jorge Vilda, have resigned over the Luis Rubiales row. Recall that the…
- Politics
Taliban supreme leader claims lives of Afghan women now better after banning girls from school
The supreme leader of the Taliban has claimed his government has taken the necessary steps for ‘the betterment of women’s…
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Neville lands new coaching job 8 days after being sacked by Inter Miami
Former England, Manchester United, and Everton player, Phil Neville has made a quick return to coaching after being sacked by…
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Canada Soccer threatens to sue female players if they go on strike
A day after players in Canada’s women’s national soccer team said they were going on strike over pay equity issues…
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Full list of nominees for 2022 FIFA Best Awards
The nominees for 2022 FIFA Best Men’s Player Award have been unveiled and while World Cup finalists Lionel Messi and…
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Nigeria’s Falconets stranded at Istanbul airport, team sleeps on bare floor (Photos)
Nigeria’s Falconets have been left stranded in Turkey after losing their match at the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup…
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Liverpool captain, Jordan Henderson wins Footballer of the Year award
Liverpool captain, Jordan Henderson has won the Football Writers’ Association Men’s Footballer of the Year award. The 30-year-old midfielder, who…
