Egypt defeated Australia on penalties to claim their first ever win in the World Cup knockout stage and set up a last-16 tie with either Argentina or Cape Verde. Mohamed Salah calmly slotted home a…
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Colombia progressed to the World Cup last 16 with another convincing display as Jhon Arias’ first-half winner eliminated a disappointing Ghana side in sweltering Kansas City. Playing in temperatures above 30C until well after 10pm,…
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The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its withdrawal of services across Oyo State public schools following renewed engagements with the state government and assurances on measures to improve security after the abduction of teachers and…
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Floodwaters swept through several communities in Lagos State on Tuesday following hours of heavy rainfall, submerging homes and roads, disrupting movement and knocking out electricity in parts of the state after critical transmission facilities were…
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Novak Djokovic outclassed Stefanos Tsitsipas in a statement performance to reach the Wimbledon third round, after Jannik Sinner came through a tricky encounter with Nuno Borges to continue his title defence. The 39-year-old Djokovic maintained…
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Folarin Balogun scored and was later sent off as the United States advanced past a lacklustre Bosnia-Herzegovina in Santa Clara to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. Coach Mauricio Pochettino’s side produced a…
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Youri Tielemans scored a penalty late in extra time as Belgium produced a sensational comeback from two goals down to defeat Senegal in a dramatic last-32 World Cup tie. The last-gasp victory helped them book a…
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The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government will always stand by its citizens in times of need, as he welcomed five Nigerians repatriated after…
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Tottenham Hotspur are set to smash their transfer record for a second time this week after agreeing a deal worth up to £100m with Newcastle United for midfielder Sandro Tonali. Spurs previously had a bid of about £80m…
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England were spared one of the biggest humiliations in their World Cup history by Harry Kane’s two late goals as they came from behind to beat DR Congo in Atlanta to reach the last 16.…
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