The Super Eagles have dropped to the 39th spot from 38th in the July FIFA World Rankings. The rankings table on FIFA’s website on Thursday indicated that Nigeria now has 715 points as against 730 it had in the June rankings. The ranking also saw the national team become sixth …
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Bayern Munich accused Spanish police of “violent attacks” on their supporters during the Champions League defeat at Real Madrid and filed a complaint with UEFA on Wednesday. The German club said police action on Tuesday during half time at the Santiago Bernabeu was “completely misplaced and excessive” and have …
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A 21-year-old student, Cassandra Vera, from the south-eastern region of Murcia was sentenced to one year prison term for joking about the 1973 assassination of Spanish prime minister, Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco on Twitter. Spain’s top criminal court, the Audiencia Nacional, reportedly found her guilty of glorifying terrorism and humiliating …
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The fallout from Real Madrid’s failed transfer bid for David de Gea continues past the transfer deadline, with large figures within the Spanish national team camp speaking out over the saga. Real Madrid defender and De Gea’s Spain teammate Sergio Ramos, himself the subject of protracted negotiations between Real and …
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Manchester United have agreed a deal to sell Spanish goalkeeper Victor Valdes to Turkish side Besiktas and end his nightmare at the club. According to reports in Sky Sports, the two clubs have agreed a deal for the former Barcelona goalkeeper, and the deal now hinges on whether current Besiktas manager Senol Gunes …
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