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Google honours Stephen Keshi

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2018

Google has honoured former Nigerian coach and player, Stephen Keshi, with a doodle on its search engine page for Nigerian loggers. The honour came on Keshi’s 56th birthday. Keshi died suddenly in Benin on 7 June, in 2016, to the shock of his compatriots. He was born in Azare, Bauchi. But his

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BREAKING: Arsenal, Manchester United announce Alexis Sanchez-Mkhitaryan swap deal

Daily Dispatch January 22, 2018

Manchester United have signed Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, in a swap deal with midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Sanchez, who almost joined Manchester City last summer, has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal at Old Trafford. The 29-year-old who will be paid £500,000 a week at United, has scored 80 goals for the Gunners since joining from Barcelona for […]

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Real Madrid finally agree to let Ronaldo join Manchester United for less price

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2018

LaLiga giants, Real Madrid have told star forward, Cristiano Ronaldo they will allow him to negotiate a summer move with either Manchester United or Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. An insider at the Santiago Bernabeu told Yahoo Sports that the Portuguese superstar has grown frustrated with life at the club for two reasons for […]

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Sanchez, Mkhitaryan set for medicals ahead of swap deal

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2018

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez and Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan were to undergo medicals on Sunday as their swap deal neared completion, reports said. Britain’s Mirror newspaper said Sanchez was due to arrive in Manchester with agent Fernando Felicevich, with a medical scheduled for Sunday afternoon, while Sky reported that Mkhitaryan would have a

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Mourinho confident Sanchez will sign for United

Daily Dispatch January 20, 2018

Jose Mourinho believes Chilean star Alexis Sanchez will sign for Manchester United, he said on Saturday. Sanchez is set to move to United in a blockbuster deal that will reportedly make him the Premier League’s highest paid player. United will reportedly pay £35 million (39.6 million euros, $48.5 million) for Sanchez, a £20 million transfer […]

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Van Persie set for Feyenoord return

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2018

Netherlands’ record goalscorer Robin van Persie will complete a deal to join Feyenoord from Turkish side Fenerbahce next week, the Rotterdam club announced Friday. “Robin van Persie will sign a contract with Feyenoord on Monday,” the Dutch club said in a statement, signalling the striker’s return to his boyhood stomping ground. “Nothing stands in the […]