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17 May 2021
"It's important to have faith, keep going, try to win all the games we have left," says Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman, while admitting that "the chances of winning the league are slim". Barca could be out of the running, regardless of what they do at home to Celta Vigo on Sunday, if Atletico and Real Madrid both win their next matches.
1 Mar 2021
Chelsea played out a draw against Manchester United in a game where both teams' lack of cutting edge in attack was glaring. On #TheNutmeg, Solomon Fowowe muses what solution Chelsea and Manchester United must come up with to solve their attacking issues.
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24 Feb 2021
Attack on Adamawa United: Stakeholder call for players insurance and league restructuring
22 Feb 2021
EPL defeat sees Liverpool hit 98-year low after fourth successive loss at Anfield. Everton's defeat over the weekend has seen them hit a 98-year low, with the Reds suffering four successive league reversals at Anfield for the first time since 1923.
25 Apr 2020
Solomon Fowowe discusses Bundesliga's readiness to resume on May 9 pending government approval. Bundesliga CEO, Christian Seifert has said that the league will be ready to return to competitive action as early as May 9, although government approval will be required before an official decision is made.
6 Sep 2019
It is the second Ligue 1 fixture in 48 hours to be stopped due to anti-gay sentiments. The league has been trying to stamp out the problem, which is becoming increasingly prevalent.
23 Aug 2019
Franck Ribery says he joined Fiorentina on a free transfer because he wants to help the team in a 'great league' - not because he wanted to compete against Cristiano Ronaldo.
31 Dec 2018
A victory for Hasina's Awami League was widely expected in an election marred by violence and rigging allegations. The opposition alliance has rejected the election as "farcical" and called for fresh polls.
20 Nov 2018
England manager Gareth Southgate has labelled Harry Kane as the best goalscorer in the world after his late goal secured top spot for England in the UEFA Nations League group on Sunday.
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