Robert Lewandowski was full of appreciation for AS and the World Football Summit (WFS) having received his award for Player of the Year 2020.
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Diego Maradona laid to rest….
Football legend Diego Maradona has been buried in a private ceremony after a day of emotional scenes in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.
Memories: Argentina vs Nigeria, Maradona’s last international game….
The 1994 World Cup was hosted by the United States of America. Argentina, Greece, Nigeria and Bulgaria were in Group D. Nigeria went ahead to top the group dubbed Group of Death.
Diego Maradona dies aged 60….
Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60.
Wilfried Zaha tests positive for coronavirus….
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating, the club has confirmed.
English Premier League Results….
Sunday 22 November, 2020:
Fulham 2:3 Everton
Sheffield United 0:1 West Ham
Leeds 0:0 Arsenal
Liverpool 3:0 Leicester
Monday 23 November, 2020:
Burnley 1:0 Crystal Palace
Wolves 1:1 Southampton
FIFA ban CAF President for five years….
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Ahmad has been banned for five years by FIFA for breaching various codes of ethics.
Real Madrid’s Isco wants out….
Dortmund’s Moukoko makes Bundesliga history….
Youssoufa Moukoko has become the Bundesliga’s youngest ever player after making his Borussia Dortmund debut against Hertha Berlin on Saturday.
Lyon female team lose first game in four years….
Lyon Feminin saw their 80-game unbeaten streak ended as they fell to their first defeat in Division 1 Feminine in almost four years at the hands of Paris St-Germain Feminine.
Cristiano Ronaldo shines as Juventus beat Cagliari….
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in four minutes as Serie A champions Juventus beat Cagliari and climbed to second in the table.
Barcelona falls to Atletico Madrid….
Atletico Madrid moved level on points with La Liga leaders Real Sociedad after beating Barcelona, who are now nine points adrift of the top two.
English Premier League Results….
Saturday 21 November, 2020:
Newcastle 0:2 Chelsea
Aston Villa 1:2 Brighton
Tottenham 2:0 Manchester City
Manchester United 1:0 West Brom
Eight players with Nigerian heritage picked in NBA Draft 2020….
A total of eight players with Nigerian heritage were picked during Wednesday night’s NBA draft for the 2020-21 season.
Monaco fight back at home to stun PSG….
Monaco came from two goals down to beat Paris St-Germain 3-2 and end the latter’s eight-match winning streak in Ligue 1, moving second with a stunning victory.
La Liga President ready for Messi exit….
La Liga president Javier Tebas says he is ready for the exit of Lionel Messi – while criticising Manchester City, a club he believes could sign him.
Arda Turan tests positive for coronavirus….
Torres scores hat-trick as Spain humiliate Germany 6-0….
Manchester City winger Ferran Torres scored his first career hat-trick as Spain inflicted Germany’s heaviest competitive defeat and joined France in the four-team Nations League finals.
Coronavirus: FIFA Club World Cup moved to February….
FIFA has moved this season’s Club World Cup from December to February 2021 because of Covid-19 restrictions.
Olympic champion charged with defilement….
Kenyan Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto has appeared in court on charges of defilement of a 15-year-old girl.
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