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Segun Odegbami
Brazil Sport News
Sampaoli named Flamengo manager after Sevilla sacking
Former Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli has been named the new manager of Flamengo, the Brazilian club announced on Friday, nearly a month after he was sacked by Sevilla.
Ciro Immobile Back In The Goals As Lazio Stroll Past Spezia
Ciro Immobile scored his first Lazio goal in nearly two months when he netted the opening penalty in his team's 3-0 win at Serie A strugglers Spezia on Friday. Italy striker Immobile helped Lazio strengthen their hold on second spot with a fourth straight win by scoring from the spot in the 36th minute at the Stadio Picco to take his league tally in an injury-hit season to 10. Felipe Anderson won the spot-kick when he went down under Ethan Ampadu's challenge which was harshly judged to be both a foul and a bookable offence, and the Welshman was sent off late on following his second yellow card.
Tickets sell out 'in five minutes' as China football fans relish return
BEIJING: The new Chinese Super League season kicks off on Saturday (Apr 15) after three years of COVID-19 controls with tickets reportedly selling out in just five minutes for the biggest match of the opening weekend.
Lazio cement second spot with 3-0 win over Spezia
LA SPEZIA, Italy :Lazio's Ciro Immobile, Felipe Anderson and Marcos Antonio were all on target in a 3-0 win at struggling Spezia in Serie A on Friday, extending the club's unbeaten run to eight league games.
Spurs have to play 'eight finals' in top-four race, says Stellini
Tottenham Hotspur must treat every Premier League game like a 'final' if they are to secure a top-four finish and qualify for the Champions League, interim manager Cristian Stellini said on Friday.
Lampard delighted to be back at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he is pleased to return to the dugout at Stamford Bridge this weekend against Brighton & Hove Albion as he looks for his first win in his second stint at the London club.
UAE Pro League: Mabkhout shines for Jazira as Shabab Al-Ahli march toward title
Al-Jazira icon Ali Mabkhout exhibited his enduring class and Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Club took another stride toward a maiden top-flight title in ADNOC Pro League’s matchweek 22.