Going back to the classroom
A few days ago, Felix, a childhood friend that I had not seen or heard from since we both left secondary school in Jos (he went to St. John’s College while I was to St. Murumba College) called me up from the blue.
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Jadon Sancho shows true Manchester United colours with Cristiano Ronaldo admission
Manchester United loanee Jadon Sancho has named Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player that he has played with.
Man United handed surprise green light to complete Xavi Simons transfer after £66m deal
Manchester United are one of the top teams in Europe that have been linked with a move for Xavi Simons in the last three years.
Ruben Amorim can't ignore Manchester United dressing room reaction to Alejandro Garnacho
Alejandro Garnacho is once again becoming Manchester United's game-changing X factor. A player who made his name as an impact sub and then started 39 games in a row is now often back amongst the replacements and ready to change a game. It's something he has to do more often than Ruben Amorim would like.
Ryan Giggs tells Marcus Rashford what he must do at Aston Villa after Man United exit
Marcus Rashford must rediscover his smile in order to get his career back on track, according to Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs.
St. John's shows it has the makings of a Big East championship team in win at UConn
STORRS, Conn. — The first trickles of sloshed and saddened UConn fans descended from the upper level of Gampel Pavilion with 3:11 remaining in a game that was supposed to reanimate the two-time defending national champions but instead devolved into the passing of a conference torch from one regional power to the upstarts from Queens. "F--- it," one man shouted as he waved an arm in disgust and slugged the last few gulps of his adult beverage, searching for solace in the dregs of $2 beer night. By then, the Huskies trailed by eight following a pair of free throws from Red Storm standout Kadary Richmond, a thorn in Connecticut’s side for the whole of his collegiate career, and nothing about the home team’s turnover-filled malaise suggested any kind of storybook comeback was in play.
Dare to dream? Rugby Borough out to stun Liverpool in FA Cup - ESPN
RUGBY, England — Rugby Borough are preparing for the biggest game in their history. Currently in the Women's National League North — the third tier of the women's game in England — the semi-professional team are the lowest-ranked side still left in the FA Cup, with 21 spots separating them from Sunday's Women's Super League (WSL) opponents, Liverpool. But their clubhouse is abuzz with excitement.
Alpine skiing-US skier Breezy Johnson wins women's world downhill gold
SAALBACH, Austria :Breezy Johnson won women's downhill gold for the United States, setting an unbeatable pace after going first out of the start hut, at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Saalbach on Saturday.