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Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool: A sobering day for Erik Ten Hag

Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool: A sobering day for Erik Ten Hag

Sunday’s loss to Liverpool was a miserable day for Manchester United and manager Erik ten Hag. Arne Slot’s side were 3-0 up with an hour gone, prompting many home fans at Old Trafford to leave long before the final whistle. Ten Hag’s future had become increasingly uncertain as last season went on but, after beating

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Sabastine secures Nigeria win at U20 Women’s World Cup, Germany hits five against Venezuela

Sabastine secures Nigeria win at U20 Women’s World Cup, Germany hits five against Venezuela

Nigeria secured all three points on their first game of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, beating Korea Republic 1-0. Flourish Sabastine was the difference as her last-gasp winner earned Nigeria the win in their U-20 World Cup opener. The Falconets had their deserved win as they dominated the game. Sixteen-year-old Lucky Nkpa flickered her

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Badminton: Mariam wins Nigeria’s first medal at the Paralympics

Badminton: Mariam wins Nigeria’s first medal at the Paralympics

Mariam Bolaji, a Nigerian badminton player competing at the Paralympics, has secured Nigeria’s first medal in Paris.  Mariam won bronze this morning after defeating Ukrainian Oksana Koyna 21:7 and 21:7 in a straight two-set win.  Aside from winning the medal, Mariam also set precedence as the first African to reach the badminton semifinal at the

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Three takeaways from Ten Hag’s first home defeat of the season 

Three takeaways from Ten Hag’s first home defeat of the season 

Erik Ten Hag’s famous words of 2023 say it all: “In the game of football, it’s either you eat or you are eaten.” Unfortunately, Manchester United was well-spiced, garnished, and prepared for a Sunday dinner in its own home. Arne Slot became the August visitor who would love to trespass beyond the owner’s instructions. Manchester

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Mbappe finally scores as Madrid seal victory over Betis

Mbappe finally scores as Madrid seal victory over Betis

Real Madrid returned to winning ways as they saw of Real Betis to claim their second win in four games. Los Blancos heads into the international break after defeating Betis 2-0, courtesy of Kylian Mbappe’s second half double. Mbappe opened his LaLiga account with a brace to fire Real Madrid win over Real Betis, after

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