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Tunisia tops FIFA Africa ranking after 15 years, Nigeria is 5th

Tunisia has moved top of Fifa’s African rankings for the first time in 15 years. The last time the North Africans were ranked the best team on the continent was back in January 2002, a position the Carthage Eagles had assumed the previous July. Managed by Nabil Maaloul, Tunisia – who need just a point […]

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Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho

Liverpool Vs Man United: Klopp fancies his chances as Mourinho expects ‘animosity’ atmophere

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says there are few managers who could have done a better job at the club than him. Klopp has yet to win major silverware two years after being appointed following Brendan Rodgers’ sacking. Defeat by Manchester United at Anfield on Saturday will leave the Reds on 12 points from eight games

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N'Golo Kante

Chelsea injury worries pile as Kante joins Morata on treatment table

N’golo Kante has dealt Chelsea a fresh injury blow as he looks set to miss the rest of this month with a hamstring injury. The influential midfielder is back at the club’s training ground undergoing treatment for the problem which forced him out of international duty at the weekend. ICYMI: Mourinho ready to sign bumper

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Jose Mourinho

Man United set to offer Mourinho £65m 5-yr deal, he says yes

Manchester United want to tie down Jose Mourinho to a new £65million five-year deal. And the Red Devils boss is ready to sign — and make his time at Old Trafford the longest tenure of his career. Mourinho, 54, is the best-paid manager in world football alongside his Manchester Citycounterpart Pep Guardiola, with both earning

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Footage suggests that the referee should, perhaps, have gone to a well-known chain of opticians. Photo: TOMIX TV

TV commentator quits halfway through football match

A Russian TV football commentator became so enraged over the refereeing of a first division football match that he walked out halfway through the second half, leaving viewers to watch the remainder listening to dead air. During the televised match between Russian first division teams Torpedo Vladimir and Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, finely balanced at 1-1 during

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Argentina, Messi

World Cup: Messi’s hat-trick sends Argentina to Russia

Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualified for next year’s World Cup finals following a dramatic last round of South American fixtures that also saw Peru clinch a playoff spot against New Zealand and Chile miss out completely. Brazil was fortunate enough to escape most of the drama, having already qualified as group winners, but they still

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World Cup: Super Eagles anticiapte victory over Zambia, customise champagne for celebration

In anticipation for their qualification ticket to Russia 2018 World Cup, Super Eagles have customised champagne to celebrate their qualification in Akwa Ibom. The Super Eagles will be hoping to defeat Zambia to seal their qualification. ICYMI: FIFA ranks Super Eagles 38  

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World Cup: Harry Kane sends England to Russia, Germany seal qualification

England and defending champions, Germany have qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Three Lions left it late once more, with the third stoppage time goal in this campaign securing the three points that send them to Russia. Captain Harry Kane was England’s hero late on, converting Kyle Walker’s cross to seal the

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