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Messi-Less Argentina Smash Six Past Singapore

Argentina shrugged off Lionel Messi's controversial absence by thumping six goals past minnows Singapore in a one-sided...

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Souza Gets Brazil Chance Against Australia

Diego Souza will replace injured striker Gabriel Jesus and Philippe Coutinho is line to lead Brazil in Tuesday's...

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Brazil Coach Tite Ponders Changes For Upcoming Australia Match

Brazil manager Tite says he is considering changes for Tuesday's game against Australia after blasting his side's poor...

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Kofi Annan, Patrick Awuah Among 100 Most Reputable People

Ghana’s Kofi Annan (a former UN Secretary General) and founder of the Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, have been...

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Argentina’s Sampaoli Banking On Messi For World Cup Revival

New manager Jorge Sampaoli says he is looking to superstar Lionel Messi to revive Argentina's World Cup fortunes...

International

Balotelli’s Italy Omission Is Due To Non-Football Factors

Italy coach Giampiero Ventura says Mario Balotelli has been left out of the national team for non-footballing reasons,...

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E. Guinea, Poland, Kuwait Among Six Elected To UN Security Council

Equatorial Guinea was for the first time elected to the UN Security Council on Friday during a vote that saw Ivory...

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Six-Shooting USA Take Aim At First Under-20 Football World Title

The United States have raised hopes of a surprise Under-20 World Cup win after they stormed into the quarter-finals...

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Messi’s Spanish Jail Sentence For Tax Fraud To Stand

A 21-month jail term handed down last year to Barcelona and Argentina footballer Lionel Messi has been confirmed by...

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From the Death Penalty To Gay Marriage

Same-sex marriage, which Taiwan could become the first Asian nation to authorise, is currently legal in around 20...

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City of Prayer and Conflict

Donald Trump was on Monday to become the first serving US president to visit the Western Wall, the holiest site where...

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Future Stars On Show As Wide-Open U20 Football World Cup Kicks Off

The FIFA Under-20 World Cup kicks off in South Korea on Saturday and looks wide open after the 2015 champions Serbia...

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North Korea Says Sunday Missile Launch Was New Type of Rocket

North Korea's latest missile launch was a successful test of a new type of rocket, Pyongyang's state media reported...

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Rafael Nadal Beats Novak Djokovic To Reach Madrid Open Final

Four-time champion Rafael Nadal ended a three-year, seven-match losing streak against Novak Djokovic to reach the final...

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Rafa Nadal Sets Up Novak Djokovic Semi In Madrid, Overtakes Roger Federer

Rafa Nadal beat David Goffin 7-6(3) 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Madrid Open, where he will face Novak Djokovic,...

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Akufo-Addo Shortlist His Cousin and Two NPP Linked Judges

President Akufo-Addo has true to prediction, ignored the most senior jurist on the Supreme Court of Ghana, Justice...

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Justice Anin Yeboah Appointed FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chairman

Ghana’s Supreme Court judge, Justice Anin Yeboah, has been appointed by international football governing body, FIFA,...

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All Blacks Coach Hansen Plays Down England World Cup Threat

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen warned England they could struggle to get out of a treacherous group for the second...

Sports

Ghana-Uruguay Game Still A Nightmare

Seven years have passed but events of the Ghana-Uruguay match in Johannesburg, South Africa, are still fresh in the...