Ex-Chelsea player, Poyet, appointed manager at South Korea’s Jeonbuk

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In commemoration of the International Day of Persons with disabilities, the Raising Star Africa Foundation (RSAF) has called for inclusion of children with disabilities in sports.

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Serie A’s bottom club Monza sacked coach Alessandro Nesta on Monday, a day after a 2-1 loss to Juventus left them five points adrift of safety. Nesta, a World Cup winner with Italy in 2006 as a player, lasted just 20 games in charge in all competitions after being appointed boss in July. “The club…

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The presidential committee set up to ensure that the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will reportedly receive ₦3 billion from the Federal Government. According to sports media outlet SCORENigeria, the FG has included the funds in Nigeria’s budget for the 2025 fiscal year. “The Federal Government has earmarked ₦3 billion to…

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Virgil van Dijk says there is “no deadline” regarding his contract situation as the clock ticks down to the end of his Liverpool deal. The Netherlands international’s current contract expires at the end of the season and from January 1 he will be able to negotiate with overseas clubs. However, it is understood the 33-year-old’s…

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Bukayo Saka will be sidelined for “many weeks” after suffering a hamstring injury in Arsenal’s 5-1 win at Crystal Palace, with manager Mikel Arteta describing his loss as a “huge” blow. The England winger went down midway through the first half at Selhurst Park on Saturday and had to be replaced by Leandro Trossard. “It…