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Neymar, Mbappe score as PSG see off Toulouse

Goals from Neymar and Kylian Mbappe helped Paris Saint-Germain stay top of the early Ligue 1 table with a 3-0 victory at Toulouse on Wednesday. Christophe Galtier’s reigning champions were never seriously threatened by their newly-promoted opponents and remain above…

Super Falcons arrive US for friendly matches

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived Kansas City, United States of America, ahead of their double-header friendlies against the United States of America. Randy Waldrum’s side will face their hosts in the first friendly at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas…

Edinson Cavani joins Valencia

Former Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani has signed a two-season deal to play for Valencia, the Spanish top flight club said on Monday. The 35-year-old Uruguayan was a free agent after leaving Manchester United, who he joined from Paris Saint-Germain…

Governor Diri lauds Bayelsa United’s promotion to NPFL

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has given thumbs up to the state-sponsored football team, Bayelsa United, after emerging champions of the Group B2 Southern Conference of the 2021/22 Nigerian National League (NNL). Bayelsa United defeated Cynosure of Abakaliki, Ebonyi…

Falconets arrive Abuja from Costa Rica

The Falconets returned to Nigeria in the early hours of Thursday following their ouster from the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mohamed Sanusi and representative of the Minister of Youth and…