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CAF General Secretary, Mosengo-Omba, Faces Swiss Probe Over Payments

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Agency Reports A top figure in African football’s governing body is under investigation in Switzerland on suspicion of criminal mismanagement of funds, but insisted Thursday the bank transfers in question were “legitimate”. Veron Mosengo-Omba, general secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquartered in Cairo, is being investigated in the western canton of Fribourg….

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FIFA Postpones Verdict On Request To Suspend Israel

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World football’s governing body FIFA made no verdict Thursday on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel, instead launching committee investigations to inform an eventual decision. At FIFA’s congress in Bangkok in May, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) called for its Israeli counterpart to be suspended and for Israeli teams to be banned from FIFA events….

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UCL: Shocking Defeats For Giants Real Madrid, Bayern Munich

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Spanish league giant, Real Madrid and German league leaders, Bayern Munich suffered shocking defeats in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. The LaLiga champions, who are the current holders of the trophy, lost 1-0 at Lille. Jonathan David scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot. Vincent Kompany’s men were beaten…

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UCL: Arsenal Stun PSG, Barcelona Walloped Young Boys, Other Results

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Arsenal FC got their convincing first win of this season’s UEFA Champions League, with a 2-0 trashing if Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night. Mikel Arteta’s men had drawn 0-0 away with Atalanta on Match Day 1. But today, at the Emirates stadium, German wonder kid, Kai Havertz and golden boy, Bukayo Saka gave the gunners…

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UCL: Arsenal Targets Victory Over PSG, We Expect Tough Side – Arteta

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Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s dramatic last-gasp victory against Leicester will help “shape the character” of the team as he prepares for today’s Champions League showdown against Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners scored twice in injury time to win 4-2 on Saturday and finished the weekend third in the Premier League, one point behind leaders Liverpool. Arsenal…

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UCL: Arteta Highlights Arsenal Injury Updates Ahead Of PSG Clash

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High flying Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said both Riccardo Calafiori and Ben White are in contention to face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Calafiori has started all three of the Gunners’ recent games in all competitions. But the Italian defender appeared to jar his knee during the 4-2 win over…

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EPL: Tottenham Walloped Man United 3-0, Worsening Ten Hag’s Woes

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Today, Tottenham Hot spur piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag’s position as Man United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford. Spurs made a flying start when Brennan Johnson tapped in from Micky Van de Ven’s storming run after three minutes. Tottenham should have added to their lead long before Man United…

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Osimhen Refutes Injury Scare, Happy To End Goal Drought

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Victor Osimhen has revealed the reason for his substitution in Galatasaray’s 3-3 home draw against Kasimpasa. The Nigeria international scored twice in the first half of the thrilling encounter. Osimhen was, however, replaced by Dries Mertens after the break. There were fears the striker sustained an injury which could keep him on the sidelines for…

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EPL: Ian Wright predicts Scoreline For Manchester United vs Tottenham Clash

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Television personality and Arsenal legend, Ian Wright has predicted the winner of the upcoming Premier League clash between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. The clash will come up at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 29. The game is crucial for both sides as they are both looking to climb up the Premier League table after…

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Carabao Cup: 4th Round Draw Confirmed [See Full fixtures]

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The draw for the Carabao Cup fourth round was conducted on Wednesday night. This follows the Arsenal vs Bolton and Liverpool vs West Ham ties. Holders Liverpool will travel to Brighton and Manchester United host Leicester City. Manchester City travel to Tottenham, while Chelsea could potentially travel to St James’ Park to take on Newcastle….

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