| The Gunners take a first place | Published: 02/02/08 |
| Emmanuel Adebayor scored two goals and made another as Arsenal secured a crucial victory at Manchester City on Saturday. ...Read more |
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| KCC takes on fading Ediofe | Published: 02/02/08 |
| AFTER losing 11 out of a possible 15 points since the Christmas break, KCC coach Moses Basena will be hungrily eyeing a win today to boost his Super League title chase. KCC hosts Arua-based side Ediofe desperate to exorcise memories from their recent draws with Maroons and strugglers Masaka. ...Read more |
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| Man U reclaim their place at the top | Published: 30/01/08 |
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his irrepressible goalscoring form with yet another delightful double to sink Portsmouth and send United back to the top of the Premiership.
His two goals – one a neat finish, the other a jaw-droppingly good 25-yard free-kick – came with three minutes of each and completely deflated Harry Redknapp’s men.
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| Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle | Published: 30/01/08 |
Arsenal returned to the Premier League summit - for 24 hours at least - with an easy win over dismal Newcastle.
Kevin Keegan remains without a goal in three games since his return as boss, and Newcastle were never in contention.
Emmanuel Adebayor headed in Mathieu Flamini's cross to put Arsenal ahead five minutes before half-time.
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| The Nigerian Super Eagles to meet Ghana | Published: 30/01/08 |
Nigeria saved themselves from an embarrassing Cup of Nations exit with a crucial win over Benin in Group B.
The Super Eagles' victory meant they edged past Mali on
goal difference to set up an enticing last-eight tie with hosts and
west-coast rivals Ghana.
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| Ghana tops Group A | Published: 29/01/08 |
An improved performance from Ghana saw them progress to the quarter-finals as the top team in Group A, with a dismal showing from Morocco.
The two goals came in the first half and were the result of moves involving Michael Essien and Sulley Muntari. ...Read more |
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| Nations Cup Update and Table Standings | Published: 26/01/08 |
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| Nigeria’s fate now in the balance | Published: 26/01/08 |
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Mali displayed an outstanding performance against West African rivals Nigeria, as the two sides pulled a 0-0 all tie in their second match of Group B in Sekondi on Friday.
It was a must win encounter for the Super Eagles who struggled throughout the contest. Nigerian coach Berti Vogts went for an attacking approach with Obinna Nsofor replacing the injured skipper Nwankwo Kanu upfront, and Obinna Nwaneri for Onyekachi Apam. ...Read more |
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| The Big Shake up | Published: 24/01/08 |
Set aside the 'potato field', as Claude Le Roy so eloquently described the playing surface at Accra's national stadium, as well as the accreditation nightmare suffered by many journalists and, four breathless days into the tournament, the African Cup of Nations is living up to the hype. ...Read more |
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| Cranes to play seven build up internationals | Published: 15/01/08 |
Fixture
May 31: Uganda v Niger
June 7: Benin v Uganda
June 14: Uganda v Angola
THE Cranes will play seven build up matches before they start the 2010 World Cup/Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Fufa publicist Rogers Mulindwa made the revelation at the weekly Fufa press conference but declined to reveal the countries Uganda will face.
The first build up match is scheduled for February 6 and the second on March 26 ...Read more |
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