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Ronaldo On Target As Portugal Defeat Denmark To Reach Semis
24 Mar

Ronaldo On Target As Portugal Defeat Denmark To Reach Semis

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored and missed a penalty as Portugal edged a thrilling encounter with Denmark to reach the Nations League semi-finals. The quarter-final had ended 3-3 on aggregate after 90 minutes, but Francisco Trincao put the home side ahead seconds into the extra period after Kasper Schmeichel had saved Goncalo Ramos’ shot. Substitute Ramos completed the scoring with five minutes left. In a dramatic contest, Patrick Dorgu gifted Portugal an early penalty after bringing down Ronaldo inside the area, but Schmeichel got down low to his left to keep out the Portugal captain’s effort. Undeterred, the hosts continued to create…
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France Beat Croatia On Penalties To Book Semi-Final Spot
24 Mar

France Beat Croatia On Penalties To Book Semi-Final Spot

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France emerged victorious on penalties to seal their place in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals against Spain after a 2-0 win over Croatia in Paris. Michael Olise ignited the turnaround with a stunning free-kick just seven minutes into the second half, halving Croatia’s aggregate lead after their 2-0 victory in the first leg. The Bayern Munich star then delivered an assist to the in-form Ousmane Dembele, whose first-time finish forced the tie into extra time. Kylian Mbappe came closest to breaking the deadlock but was thrice denied by Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, ensuring the French star’s eight-month wait for an…
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This Is Like A Small Final – Otto Addo On Madagascar Clash
24 Mar

This Is Like A Small Final – Otto Addo On Madagascar Clash

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Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has described Ghana’s upcoming match against Madagascar as a “small final,” stressing its importance in their quest for World Cup qualification. Ghana will face Madagascar at the Al Hoceima Grand Stadium tonight in their Matchday 6 fixture of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with kickoff set for 19:00 GMT. Speaking to the Ghana FA media, Addo emphasized the need for total commitment from his players. “We need everyone to be on their toes. We don’t need 98%, we don’t need 99%, we need 100%,” he stated. “This [game against Madagascar] is like a small…
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Neutral Venue An Advantage, But A Trap Too – Otto Addo On Madagascar Clash
24 Mar

Neutral Venue An Advantage, But A Trap Too – Otto Addo On Madagascar Clash

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Ghana head coach Otto Addo believes facing Madagascar on neutral territory offers the Black Stars an edge in their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifier. The crucial Matchday 6 encounter will take place at the Al Hoceima Grand Stadium in Morocco, with kickoff set for 19:00 GMT. While Addo acknowledges the benefits of playing at a neutral venue, he also warns against the psychological pitfalls his team must avoid. “Should be [an advantage for us]. Actually yes [it’s an advantage for us] because it’s always not that easy if you play away [from home] and there are a lot of spectators,…
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Tiger Woods confirms he’s dating Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law, Vanessa
24 Mar

Tiger Woods confirms he’s dating Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law, Vanessa

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Legendary golfer, Tiger Woods, has confirmed he is dating Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump. Woods revealed this on Sunday via his X account. He wrote: “Love is in the air and life is better with you by my side! We look forward to our journey through life together. “At this time we would appreciate privacy for all those close to our hearts.” Vanessa was married to Donald Trump Jr from 2005 to 2018 and they have five children together. One of the children is Kai, who is set to play golf at the University of Miami in 2026. The…
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Amorim to sell four Man Utd players
24 Mar

Amorim to sell four Man Utd players

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Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim has decided to sell four of his players as he prepares for a summer clear-out. The likes of Marcus Rashford, Antony and Tyrell Malacia are all expected to be sold after being sent out on loan to Aston Villa, Real Betis and PSV, respectively during the January transfer window. According to The Sun, Amorim is ready to offload all the three loanees and is also set to sell inconsistent goalkeeper Andre Onana. Recall that Onana joined the Red Devils from Inter Milan in 2023 having just helped the Serie A side reach the Champions League…
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Donald Trump attends NCAA wrestling, celebrates with heavyweight champion, Hendrickson
24 Mar

Donald Trump attends NCAA wrestling, celebrates with heavyweight champion, Hendrickson

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United States President, Donald Trump at the weekend, attended the NCAA wrestling championships fight in Philadelphia where he celebrated with Wyatt Hendrickson, who beat Gable Steveson to grab the NCAA heavyweight title. After his victory, Hendrickson, who attended the Air Force Academy for at least four years, wrapped himself in a flag and went over to the US President for a handshake. “I put on a show for him, I wanted that national title,” Hendrickson said while shaking hands with Trump. It's believe that the 47th US President has made appearances at several sporting events in the country during the…
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Cristiano Ronaldo receives Guinness World Record
24 Mar

Cristiano Ronaldo receives Guinness World Record

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Portugal goal king, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received a Guinness World Record for most wins as an international player. The player was given the award on Sunday night having won 132 matches with Portugal. The Al Nassr and Portugal captain was presented with the honor ahead of his country’s UEFA Nations League quarter-finals second leg against Denmark. Ronaldo scored one as his team ended up beating Denmark 5-3 on extra-time to move to the Semi Finals of the UEFA Nations League. The Portugal international has been playing international football for over 20 years, having made his debut in August 2003. In…
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Jordan Ayew Calls For Patience Amid Black Stars’ Substandard Performances
21 Mar

Jordan Ayew Calls For Patience Amid Black Stars’ Substandard Performances

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Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has implored Ghanaians to be patient with the team amid their recent challenges. Ghana, who are four-time African champions has endured torrid moments in recent years. The Black Stars have suffered back-to-back group stage exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon and Ivory Coast. In 2024, the team recorded just two wins in 10 matches played. However, the woes of the team were deepened after failing to qualify for the 2025 AFCON tournament. Speaking to Joy Sports ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar, Ayew, admitted it would…
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Jordan Ayew Reveals What Dede Ayew, Asamoah Gyan Told Him After He Was Named Black Stars Skipper
21 Mar

Jordan Ayew Reveals What Dede Ayew, Asamoah Gyan Told Him After He Was Named Black Stars Skipper

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Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew has disclosed that his brother, Andre Dede Ayew, wished him well after it became public that he had been selected as the substantive Black Stars captain. He indicated that his brother, the former captain of the team, admonished him on how to conduct himself and bond with his colleagues to attain success. The Leicester City attacker also disclosed that former captain Asamoah Gyan had discussions with him and offered advice on how to thrive in his new role. Speaking in an interview with BBC Sport Africa, Jordan Ayew noted that he has learned from previous Black…
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