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Ruben Amorim has been appointed as the new manager of Manchester United, replacing Erik ten Hag.

The Portuguese coach, known for winning two Primeira Liga titles with Sporting Lisbon, has signed a contract until June 2027, with an option to extend. Amorim will officially join United on November 11, while Ruud van Nistelrooy will continue to lead the team until then. Ten Hag was dismissed following a 2-1 loss to West Ham, leaving United 14th in the Premier League.

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Nigerian Footballers Who Transitioned Successfully into Business

Many Nigerian footballers have found success in business after their sports careers. Here are some examples:

Nwankwo Kanu owns the Hardley Apartments hotel and serves as chairman of Enyimba Football Club.

Obafemi Martins runs the Lagos nightclub Cosa Nostra Patron and a clothing line in the U.S.

Jay-Jay Okocha heads TGBG Global Investment Ltd., which includes a Bureau de Change and restaurant.

John Mikel Obi co-owns a Nigerian transport company and hosts The Obi One Podcast.

Emmanuel Emenike has investments in real estate and owns EE 29 Hotels and Suites.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni is in sports management, with training facilities in the U.S.

Vincent Enyeama owns Vinpy Hotels in Akwa Ibom.

Sunday Oliseh coaches in Germany and leads SOOLIS SPORTS, a consulting firm in Belgium.

Victor Ikpeba is a SuperSports football analyst.

Sam Sodje runs Innovation Creations Limited, specializing in heavy machinery rentals for construction.

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Chelsea Manager Maresca: No Player is Irreplaceable After Dropping Fernandez

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has emphasized that no player is untouchable, following his decision to sideline Enzo Fernandez from Premier League lineups, despite Fernandez’s £107m signing. Maresca currently favors Romeo Lavia alongside Moises Caicedo for added physicality in midfield, explaining that Fernandez’s absence is due to tactical choices, not a lack of trust.

Maresca clarified, “I still have full confidence in Enzo, but we aim for balance. Lavia and Caicedo provide the strength we need in the middle.” While rumors link Fernandez to Real Madrid, Maresca insists lineup changes are about strategy and flexibility.

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Chelsea Midfielder Enzo Fernandez and Wife Separate, Focus on Co-Parenting

Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez and his wife, Valentina Cervantes, have separated after two children together. Cervantes recently confirmed the split on Instagram, stating their decision to “take some distance” while emphasizing their continued commitment to co-parenting. She praised Fernandez’s role as a father, urging others to avoid speculation.

Argentine media reported that Fernandez seeks independence, wanting to explore life stages missed due to early family responsibilities. Meanwhile, his season at Chelsea has been challenging, with recent competition for his position from teammate Romeo Lavia.

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Arsenal Fan Kills Man United Supporter Over Mo Salah Celebration

In Uganda’s Kyobugombe Trading Centre, a Manchester United fan, Benjamin Okello, was killed after celebrating Liverpool’s late equalizer against Arsenal. The altercation began when Okello threw popcorn at an Arsenal fan named Onan in a local video hall, sparking a heated argument. After the game, Onan allegedly struck Okello with a stick, resulting in fatal injuries. Authorities are conducting a manhunt for Onan, who is reportedly known for criminal activities in the area, and urge witnesses to assist in the investigation.

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Muslim footballer Iqra Ismail was barred from a Greater London Women’s Football League game for wearing long pants instead of shorts due to religious beliefs.

The referee cited league rules against her attire.
The English FA has since apologized, allowing her to wear long pants in future games and pledging to revise guidelines to accommodate religious dress requirements.

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Erik ten Hag Sacked as Manchester United Manager

Manchester United has dismissed Erik ten Hag following a 1-0 loss to West Ham, ending his two-and-a-half-year tenure.

United’s poor start to the season—with only three wins in nine league games—left them 14th in the table.

Club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy is expected to step in as interim manager. Ten Hag, appointed in 2022, had recently extended his contract through 2025 but struggled to meet expectations following last season’s eighth-place finish.

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More than 125 women soccer players have called on FIFA to terminate its sponsorship deal with Saudi Aramco, condemning the company's human rights abuses.

The players argue that supporting a regime that criminalizes LGBTQ+ relationships contradicts FIFA's inclusivity claims. While FIFA defends the partnership, stating it benefits women’s football, signatories like Erin McLeod emphasize that FIFA prioritizes profit over ethics.

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Top 5 Players with the Most Hat-Tricks in Football

1. Cristiano Ronaldo – Holds the record with 65 hat-tricks, scored across Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al-Nassr, and Portugal.

2. Lionel Messi – Second on the list with 54 hat-tricks, including 36 for Barcelona, 3 for PSG, 1 for Inter Miami, and 14 for Argentina.

3. Pelé – Scored over 50 hat-tricks, with 28 for Santos, 4 for New York Cosmos, and 18 for Brazil.

4. Jimmy Jones – Scored 47 hat-tricks, 31 with Belfast Celtic and 16 with Derry City.

5. Gabriel Batistuta – Recorded 46 hat-tricks, 27 with Fiorentina, 8 with Roma, and 11 for Argentina.

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U-17 WWC: Nigeria vs USA Quarterfinal – Date, Time, and How to Watch

Nigeria’s Flamingos will face the USA in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 8:30 PM Nigerian time. The match will be held at Estadio Félix Sánchez and can be watched live on FIFA Plus and StarTimes. The Flamingos have had a strong tournament, topping their group, while the USA advanced after defeating Korea Republic.

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Super Eagles Nominated for 2024 CAF National Team of the Year

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been shortlisted for the 2024 CAF National Team of the Year award, thanks to their strong form and key victories. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has also been nominated for CAF Goalkeeper of the Year, while Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong are contenders for Player of the Year. These nominations highlight Nigeria’s consistent football achievements, following last year’s victories at the CAF Awards.

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Felix Leads Chelsea to 4-1 Victory Over Panathinaikos

Joao Felix ended his goal drought with two goals as Chelsea secured a 4-1 win over Panathinaikos in the UEFA Conference League. Felix, who had struggled to make an impact since his return to Chelsea, finally made his mark in Athens.

Mykhailo Mudryk and Christopher Nkunku also found the net, sealing Chelsea’s second consecutive win in the tournament. Panathinaikos paid tribute to their late defender George Baldock before the match, adding an emotional layer to the evening.

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Real Madrid’s Courtois, Rodrygo likely to miss El Clasico

Real Madrid’s Thibaut Courtois and Rodrygo are expected to miss Saturday’s El Clasico against Barcelona due to injuries. Courtois suffered an adductor injury during their 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund, with Andriy Lunin set to replace him. Rodrygo also picked up a muscular injury in the same match, likely ruling him out for the crucial clash.

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UCL: Barcelona’s Flick says team has ‘hunger to win’ against Bayern

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is eager for tonight’s Champions League match against his former club, Bayern Munich. Flick praised his current team’s unity and determination, highlighting their “hunger to win” for the fans.

Reflecting on his time at Bayern, he acknowledged the fond memories but emphasized his focus on Barcelona’s new project and the importance of fan support as they face one of their biggest challenges this season.

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Mourinho believes that Manchester United will “succeed sooner or later,” despite their current struggles.

As he prepares to face his former club with Fenerbahce in the Europa League, he stated that United have the potential, even though results don’t reflect it yet. Mourinho noted that the team is being supported by the management, which was different during his tenure.

He also added that Man Utd and Tottenham are the top contenders for the Europa League, given the strength and quality of their squads.

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Neymar Returns for Al Hilal After Year-Long Injury

Neymar made his comeback for Al Hilal on Monday after over a year out due to a knee injury, appearing as a substitute in his team’s thrilling 5-4 win over Al Ain in the Asian Champions Elite tournament.
The Brazilian star, who underwent surgery last year, was introduced in the 76th minute. Al Hilal, led by goals from Salem Al Dawsari and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, secured their third win in the group stage. Neymar, although limited in time, nearly scored in the final moments of the match.

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Boniface Survives Car Accident, Shares Gratitude

Nigerian striker Victor Boniface of Bayer Leverkusen survived a serious car accident and shared footage of his damaged car on Sunday. Despite showing his arm with blood in the video, Boniface is reportedly only slightly injured, according to a source close to him.

He later posted, “God says my time hasn’t come,” expressing gratitude.

Boniface, who has scored seven goals in 10 games this season, is expected to feature in Leverkusen’s Champions League match against Brest on Wednesday.

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Boniface Leads Leverkusen to Victory, Leipzig Tops the Table

Victor Boniface’s 72nd-minute goal secured a 2-1 win for Bayer Leverkusen against Eintracht Frankfurt. Omar Marmoush gave Frankfurt the lead before Robert Andrich equalized. Despite missing an earlier penalty, Boniface redeemed himself by heading in the winning goal.

RB Leipzig won 2-0 at Mainz to go top of the table, with Xavi Simons and Willi Orban scoring. Mainz fans protested against Jurgen Klopp’s connection with Red Bull. Meanwhile, Freiburg defeated Augsburg 3-1, while Borussia Moenchengladbach and Hoffenheim also secured victories.

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Osimhen on Napoli Exit: ‘I Made My Own Decision’

Victor Osimhen has confirmed that his move to Galatasaray was his own choice, despite considering staying at Napoli.

He revealed to Turkish media that a convincing call from Galatasaray’s coach, Okan Buruk, played a key role in his decision. Osimhen praised the team’s quality and expressed confidence in the project.

The Nigerian striker has scored two goals for the club but will be sidelined for a few weeks due to injury.

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