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Breaking: Again, FG postpones National Sports Festival

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2021

The 20th edition of the National Sports Festival has again been postponed to April 2021. The festival was scheduled to hold from February 14 to 28 in Benin City, the Edo State capital, before it suffered its latest postponement. The decision was taken at the end of the National Council of

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Breaking: Chelsea sack Frank Lampard

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2021

Chelsea Football Club have parted company with Head Coach Frank Lampard. The club, in a statement, said: “This has been a very difficult decision, and not one that the owner and the Board have taken lightly. “We are grateful to Frank for what he has achieved in his time as Head Coach of the Club. […]

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Breaking: President, Four Players Die In Early Morning Plane Crash

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2021

News making rounds has it that the President of Brazzilian football club Palmas has died alongside four players in the northern state of Tocantis. According to information, they were on their way to play a football match when the plane suddenly plunged to the ground at the end of the runway while taking off. May […]

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Breaking: Real Madrid coach Zidane tests positive for COVID-19

Daily Dispatch January 22, 2021

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for COVID-19, the Spanish club announced Friday. The positive test comes a day before Madrid travel to Alaves in La Liga seeking to bounce back from an embarrassing midweek Copa del Rey exit. “Real Madrid C.F. report that our coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19,” […]

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Breaking: Former Super Eagles Assistant Coach Is Dead!

Daily Dispatch January 21, 2021

The Nigerian football federation is definitely not in the best of time as a former super eagles assistant coach, Joe Erico is dead. According to a friend who confirmed the story, He died today after complaining of stomach ache. He was aged 72. May his soul rest in peace

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Buhari Felicitate With Former Super Eagle Captain as he clock 70

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the former captain of the 1980 African Cup of Nations winning team, the Green Eagles, Christian Chukwu, as he clocked 70 years. Buhari, in a statement on Wednesday by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, joined sport lovers, family and friends to celebrate the former coach of […]