Several Chinese brands have dropped French footballer Kylian Mbappé as backlash grew online over alleged comments by him referring to the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong. Mbappé reportedly told French talk show The Bridge a…
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A 34-year-old Nigerian man accused of involvement in a fraud and money-laundering scheme targeting elderly Americans has been arrested at an airport in the United States after fleeing the country for Nigeria in 2019. The…
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Harry Kane has become the first English player to win the Ballon d’Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world’s best player at a ceremony in London. The 33-year-old Bayern Munich striker…
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Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the United States Grand Prix on the weekend on which he can potentially clinch his first world title. The Mercedes driver beat Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by 0.179 seconds,…
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Oscar Bobb’s late goal made it back-to-back Premier League wins for Fulham as they claimed victory at Coventry City. In a game which otherwise lacked quality, Bobb weaved past a defender in a crowded penalty…
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The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo began Friday, the head of the World Health Organization said. The DR Congo’s worst-ever Ebola outbreak has passed…
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Nigeria’s Flamingos beat defending champions North Korea 3-1 on Friday to reach the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Against North Korea, who had scored 12 twelve times in two matches,…
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In a measure to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following a confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said he has directed…
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Rice strikes to earn Arsenal draw at Bayern Declan Rice scored a late equaliser as Arsenal and Bayern Munich played out an entertaining draw in the league phase of the Champions League in a game…
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Paris St-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will undergo knee surgery after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during his side’s 4-2 win over Barcelona on Tuesday. Kvaratskhelia sustained the injury during a challenge with Xavi Espart…
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