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5 things Amodu Shaibu and Stephen Keshi had in common

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The month of June is certainly an unforgettable one in Nigerian football as the country lost two of her greatest coaches in history. First, it...

Former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, dies six months after wife

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Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Stephen Keshi – one of Africa’s greatest sporting figures - has died at the age of 54. The only...

Buffon to quit football at 40

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Veteran Italian goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon, says he will call time on his playing career when he is 40. Buffon, 38, is considered one of the...

For sale: Brazil legend, Pele, set to auction World Cup medals...

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Brazil legend, Pele, is set to auction off more than 2,000 items of personal sporting memorabilia, including all three of his World Cup winners'...

FIFA rankings: Nigeria end year on a low

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Nigeria will end 2015 on a low after the Super Eagles further slumped in the latest FIFA Ranking released on Thursday. The three-time African champions...

I’d rather play for Arsenal than Chelsea – Pele

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By Toby Prince Brazil legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele, has disclosed he would prefer to play for Arsenal than Chelsea if...

Pele backs Diego Costa, says Luis Suarez was worse

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By Toby Prince Brazil legend Pele has defended under-fire Chelsea striker, Diego Costa, after insisting the Blues star's actions against Arsenal at the weekend was...

FIFA suspend general secretary, Jerome Valcke, amid World Cup tickets scandal

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By Toby Prince FIFA has suspended its Secretary General, Jerome Valcke, indefinitely and relieved him of his duties following the release of documents alleging that...

Keshi responsible for our Brazil 2014 woes, Laloko laments

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Former Super Eagles technical director, Kashimawo Laloko, has said Stephen Keshi should be held responsible for Nigeria’s performance at the ongoing FIFA World Cup...