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Monday, 9 December 2013

KEANE GOES IN ON FERGIE AGAIN!

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has lashed out again at retired Old Trafford manager Alex Ferguson in a ITV4 documentary set to be aired on Tuesday. The fiery Irishman claims the Scottish coach is trying to exert "control and power" at the struggling defending champions and has a "massive ego". Keane, who was the midfield driving force in a glorious spell for the club between 1993 and 2005, but who has fallen out with Ferguson...
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BRAZIL STADIUM VIOLENCE: 3 FANS STILL IN HOSPITAL!

Three fans remained hospitalised on Monday a day after violent clashes erupted during a football league match in southern Brazil, hospital officials said. On Sunday, fans of Atletico Paranaense and Vasco da Gama fought running battles in the stands at the stadium in the city of Joinville from as early as the 17th minute when Atletico took a 1-0 lead. A police helicopter was forced to land on the pitch to bring the violence, which...
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TURKISH MINISTER UPSET WITH T-SHIRT ACTION

Turkey's sports minister lashed out on Monday at moves by the football authorities to punish two top Ivorian club players for paying homage to Nelson Mandela. Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Eboue have been threatened with disciplinary action by the Turkish Football Federation for violating a ban on wearing political slogans on T-shirts -- triggering outrage on Twitter. Turkish Sports Minister Suat Kilic called on the federation to review...
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ALAMPASU SET TO MOVE TO BELGIUM!

The Best goalkeeper at the 2013 FIFA U17 World Cup Dele Alampasu is set to complete a move to Belgian side Genk.Alampasu, who was instrumental to the Golden Eaglets victory at the tournament, has been invited to the home-based Eagles preparing for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) billed for next month in South Africa.The agent who brokered the deal for Alampasu, Goke Oshotoba, revealed,"Everything has been concluded with the...
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BALLON D'OR FINALISTS REVEALED!

Cristiano Ronaldo, Franck Ribery and Lionel Messi are on the three-man shortlist for the 2013 Ballon d'Or. The trio were chosen from the 23-man list, which included Gareth Bale, and the world player of the year will be revealed on 13 January. Barcelona's Messi has won four years in a row but Real Madrid forward Ronaldo is the favourite to win this year. The women's final trio are Nadine Angerer (Germany), Marta (Brazil) and Abby Wambach...
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SODJE ARRESTED FOR MATCH FIXING!

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje and his brother Stephen were arrested on Sunday after being secretly filmed by an undercover reporter claiming he could arrange for players to pick up yellow cards in exchange for cash. Sodje demanded £30,000 for a booking and £50,000 for a player to get a red card during a match. He even claimed he punched a player in the groin during a match to be deliberately sent off - and pick...
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Friday, 6 December 2013

HUGE SUCCESS AT OLUMIDE OYEDEJI'S LONDON EVENT!

Former Nba star and current Nigerian basketball national team captain Olumide Oyedeji hosted a charity basketball clinic at the  Damilola Taylor centre in the heart of Peckham London. The Nigerian sports icon's foundation ( Olumide Oyedeji youth foundation ) themed the 3 day event '' pick a book not a knife, shoot a ball not a gun'' and Olumide describes this as '' the use of sports to engage the young kids from inner...
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