Victor Osimhen and Baris Yilmaz scored in extra time as Galatasaray held off a stirring fightback from 10-man Juventus to reach the last 16 of the Champions League. The Italians had threatened to become only…
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Holders Paris St-Germain beat 10-man Monaco to advance to the last 16 of the Champions League. Monaco went ahead just before half-time when Mamadou Coulibaly threaded a ball through to Maghnes Akliouche who found the…
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Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina upset world number four Coco Gauff to set up a final against Jessica Pegula at the Dubai Tennis Championships. American Pegula was the first to win her semi-final, fighting back from a…
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The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja has hailed Chief Mrs Titilope Akande, wife of the late Ibadan-born multi-billionaire businessman, Chief Harry Ayoade Akande for empowering the needy. The Chairman, Oyo State Council of…
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Yuki Ohashi’s headed goal deep into stoppage time snatched a vital three points for Blackburn in their fight for Championship survival as they beat Lancashire rivals Preston in Michael O’Neill’s first home game as Rovers…
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The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has issued a strong advisory to traders and market operators across the country against the hoarding and artificial inflation of prices of essential…
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President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has confirmed that the crescent signalling the start of Ramadan 2026 has been sighted. According to a statement by Sambo Junaidu, chairman…
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Veteran US civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation’s most influential Black voices, died peacefully Tuesday morning, his family said in a statement. He was 84. Jackson, a Baptist minister, had been…
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Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse and he and his team-mates left the field. Referee Francois Letexier made the…
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There is a mix of hope and frustration as Nigeria supporters await Fifa’s decision on allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa’s 2026 World Cup play-offs. The Congolese beat the Super Eagles on penalties in…
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