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Players and officials of the beach soccer national team, Supersand Eagles, will jet out of the country on Friday to Paraguay for this year’s FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup finals. The two-time African champions picked a ticket for the 10th edition of the global finals after finishing second behind Senegal …

  President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the performance of the Golden Eaglets in their second game at the ongoing Under 17 FIFA World Cup competition in Brazil. The Nigeria team defeated Ecuador 3-2 after they had trailed by 1-2, fifteen minutes to the end of the match. “Buhari recommends the …

  Raheem Sterling scored a second-half hat-trick as Manchester City moved closer to securing their progression from Champions’ League Group C with an emphatic 5-1 win over Atalanta. Ruslan Malinovskiy’s penalty capped a fine start for Atalanta, but the Serie A side were no match for City once Pep Guardiola’s …