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Onyeka Signs Permanently for Coventry in Premier League

Onyeka Signs Permanently for Coventry in Premier League

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Frank Onyeka is going to the Premier League permanently. Coventry City have officially confirmed his £7 million signing from Brentford after the automatic promotion clause in his loan agreement was triggered, making the Nigerian midfielder the Championship champions’ first confirmed top-flight signing. Frank Onyeka arrived at Coventry City in January as a loan player searching […]

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Osimhen Scores as Galatasaray Rout Fenerbahce 3-0

Osimhen Scores as Galatasaray Rout Fenerbahce 3-0

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Victor Osimhen returned from a fractured forearm, scored the opening goal in the 40th minute, and watched Galatasaray dismantle Fenerbahce 3-0 in the Istanbul Intercontinental Derby on Sunday — the result that has all but handed the Super Lig title to the Cimbom. Fenerbahce tried everything. They filed a formal complaint to the Turkish Football

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Fernandez Reacts to PFA Scotland Team of the Year Inclusion

Fernandez Reacts to PFA Scotland Team of the Year Inclusion

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Emmanuel Fernandez says being named in the PFA Scotland Team of the Year was a genuine shock, having only started playing regularly for Rangers partway through his debut campaign in top-flight football, and he has thanked his teammates for making the recognition possible. Emmanuel Fernandez did not expect this. The Super Eagles centre-back, who joined

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Dieseruvwe's 95th-Minute Goal Wasn't Enough for Rochdale

Dieseruvwe’s 95th-Minute Goal Wasn’t Enough for Rochdale

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Emmanuel Dieseruvwe’s header in the 95th minute sent the Crown Oil Arena into delirium. Fans poured onto the pitch. Players embraced. Then football delivered one of the most brutal endings any striker could experience: York City equalised in the 103rd minute, and the title was gone. Emmanuel Dieseruvwe has spent his entire career in the

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TFF Clears Osimhen to Play in Galatasaray Derby

TFF Clears Osimhen to Play in Galatasaray Derby

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Fenerbahce’s bid to keep Victor Osimhen out of Sunday’s Istanbul Intercontinental Derby has been rejected by the Turkish Football Federation, clearing the Nigerian striker to start in a match that could all but hand Galatasaray the Super Lig title. The Turkish Football Federation delivered its verdict on Friday: Victor Osimhen plays. The TFF reviewed Fenerbahce’s

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Galatasaray Reject Fenerbahce Complaint Over Osimhen Brace

Galatasaray Reject Fenerbahce Complaint Over Osimhen Brace

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With the Turkish Super Lig title potentially on the line this Sunday, Fenerbahce have formally complained to the Turkish Football Federation about Victor Osimhen’s protective arm brace, and Galatasaray have fired back in the strongest possible terms. The Istanbul derby on Sunday carries championship implications, and Fenerbahce have decided that the most useful thing they

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Awoniyi, Aina Shine as Forest Thrash Sunderland 5-0

Awoniyi, Aina Shine as Forest Thrash Sunderland 5-0

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Nottingham Forest demolished Sunderland 5-0 at the Stadium of Light on Friday night, with Taiwo Awoniyi providing the assist for the final goal in stoppage time and Ola Aina delivering a rock-solid defensive display from start to finish. It was a statement result. Nottingham Forest came to the Stadium of Light and absolutely took Sunderland

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