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Galatasaray Gets Major Sponsor In Osimhen Transfer Bid

LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Galatasaray efforts to sign Victor Osimhen permanently from Napoli are gaining momentum after securing a sponsor willing to cover 70% of the transfer fee. According to Turkish outlet Milliyet, the Turkish champions, aiming to reduce the fee from €75m to €70m due to prior payments, have met with two major companies in […]

Nov 19 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Health Scare: Liverpool Star In Tears As Coach Collapses Mid-Game

LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai was reduced to tears after one his national coaches collapsed mid-game in a horror health scare. The incident occurred in the seventh minute of tonight’s Nations League match between the Netherlands and Hungary. Hungary’s pitch coach, Ádám Szalai, fell ill on the team’s bench, causing the game to […]

Nov 19 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Europa: Osimhen Scores Brace As Galatasaray Beats Spurs 3-2

LAGOS NOVEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray inflicted a first Europa League defeat of the season on Tottenham to move top of the table with a 3-2 victory in Istanbul on Thursday. The Turkish champions have 10 points from four games and have all but secured qualification for at least the knock-out play-off […]

Nov 8 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Real Madrid Eyes Lookman As Vinicius’ Replacement

LAGOS NOVEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Spanish giants Real Madrid have joined in the race for in-form Ademola Lookman, with the UEFA Champions League holders hoping to bring the Nigerian to Santiago Bernabeu as a possible replacement for Vinicius Junior, The PUNCH reports. Lookman has been in scintillating form since joining Atalanta from RB Leipzig in 2022 for […]

Nov 7 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Ancelotti Identifies Kylian Mbappé As The ‘Setback’ At Real Madrid

LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Carlo Ancelotti has publically stated that he wants new signing Kylian Mbappé (25) to make the difference in attack, however, it is his work – or lack thereof – out of possession that has been identified as the big issue in this Real Madrid side, as reported by Relevo Los Blancos currently are […]

Nov 5 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Lookman’s Brace Halts Napoli’s Winning Charge As Atalanta Beat Napoli 3-0

LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman’s first-half brace was enough to halt Napoli’s winning charge as Atalanta beat Napoli 3-0 on Sunday. A 90+2 minutes goal from Mateo Retegui sealed the victory from the visiting team from Bergamo. Despite Napoli coach Antonio Conte’s meticulous planning, the former Chelsea manager’s efforts to contain Lookman […]

Nov 3 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

AFCON Qualifier: CAF Chatises Libya Over Ill-Treatment Of Nigeria’s Super Eagles

LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The decision stems from Libya’s breach of AFCON Regulations and the CAF Disciplinary Code, specifically Articles 31, 82, and 151. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled that Libya’s national team will forfeit three points to Nigeria’s Super Eagles over the treatment of the latter in Libya. The North African country […]

Oct 28 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Libyan CAF Exco Member Laments His Country None Present Of Strong Evidence At Botched Match Hearing

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani, a Libyan member of the CAF Executive Committee has lamented that the Libyans did not present strong evidence at the CAF hearing of the controversy-ridden Libya-Nigeria match. According to a statement he made in the Libyan publication, Libya Akhbar, Al-Shalmani remarked that the trial scenereflected the great disparity in […]

Oct 25 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Vinicius Jr Vows To Stay At Madrid Forever

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-After Real Madrid’s Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund, Vinicius Junior, in a state of high spirits, spoke to the ‘Movistar’ microphones on the pitch. Brazilian Vinicius Junior, the star of Real Madrid’ s comeback against Borussia Dortmund (5-2) with his hat-trick, was self-critical of his team after going 0-2 behind at […]

Oct 23 2024 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

CAF President Reacts To Libya Treatment Of Super Eagles

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of the Confederation of Africa ( CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has, for the first time, spoken on the Libya vs Nigeria, Africa Cup of Nations Cup ( AFCON) qualifier game. Patrice Motsepe was speaking in a press conference where he condemned the situation that happened to the Super Eagles of Nigeria […]