SA referee Victor Gomes nominated for prestigious World's Best Referee award
Fresh from officiating at the recently concluded FIFA World Cup in Qatar, renowned South African referee Victor Gomes has been nominated for a prestigious refereeing award.
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AFF Cup: Teerasil double leads Thailand to big win over Philippines
Teerasil Dangda led Thailand to a comfortable 4-0 win over the Philippines in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Mitsubishi Electric Cup championship on Monday (Dec 26) as the defending champions moved into a strong position to advance to the semi-finals.
Liverpool's Klopp hails 'unstoppable' Nunez despite lack of goals
Darwin Nunez was not on the scoresheet in Liverpool's 3-1 win over Aston Villa on Monday but manager Juergen Klopp said he was delighted with the Uruguayan's all-round play and is confident the goals will come.
Gbajabiamila, Tejuoso, top dignitaries honour Akinwunmi at 60
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NPFL draws hold tomorrow as 2022/23 abridged league begins January 8
The 2022/23 Nigerian Professional Football League season will kickoff on January 8 with teams divided into two conferences.
Woman in Mendy rape trial denies sexual contact with Manchester City teammate Grealish
A woman, who claims she was raped by Manchester City footballer, Benjamin Mendy, told police she had no sexual contact with his team-mate, Jack Grealish, reports standard.co.uk. England international, Grealish, 27, was among partygoers at Mendy’s mansion in Prestbury, Cheshire, in August last year when the 17-year-old complainant says she was attacked by Mendy, 28, and co-accused Louis Saha Matturie, 41.
Conte says had no doubts about Kane's response to World Cup anguish
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte said he had no doubts that Harry Kane would rise above the disappointment of his World Cup heartache as the Premier League season resumed on Monday.
Kane scores, Tottenham rallies for 2-2 draw with Brentford
LONDON: Harry Kane returned to the Premier League and scored a goal to help Tottenham come back from a two-goal deficit in a 2-2 draw with Brentford on Monday. Kane, who missed a penalty in the World Cup quarterfinal loss to France two weeks ago, scored in the 65th minute.