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Barcelona winger Neymar Jr. is set to miss the El Clasico after being handed a three game ban following his dismissal against Malaga in the weekend- a game Barca lost 2-0. For the first time in his La Liga career, Neymar was given his marching orders for two bookable offences as Malaga gave their title a setback on saturday. However, he was handed an extra two match suspension on top of an automatic one game ban for mockingly applauding the match officials as he went off. Barcelona are most likely to appeal the decision. As well as missing a potential…

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Juventus go into the second leg of the quarter final of the champions league against Barcelona with a 3 goal advantage. A first half brace from striker Paulo Dybala and a third from defender Giorgio Chiellini before the half hour mark was enough to codemn the Catalans to a second loss in the space of 5 days. The home side started the game brightly, seeing alot of possesion in the first five minutes with 57% ball possesion. Paulo dybala opened the scoring in the 7th minute after a Cuadrado ball picked the Argentine who ended up slotting the ball past…

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Dortmund officially confirmed that tonight’s Champions League match against AS Monaco has been postponed till tomorrow according to the club’s official website. Following the bomb explosion at the team’s hotel which injured defender Marc Bartra the game was called off and has been slated for tomorrow. Our good thoughts are with Marc Bartra who has been hospitalized and hopefully he recovers soon.

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Just minutes before the 1st leg of the champions league quaterfinal between Dortmund and Monaco, according to reports by the BBC a bomb explosion has gone off at the hotel of the German team close to the team bus, leaving one person injured allegedly Marc Bartra, former Barcelona defender. More to follow as we get updates.

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President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation NTF Sani Ndanusa has stated that Nigeria will do well and dominate at the forthcoming International Tennis Federation championship to be staged in Lagos. Ndanusa noted in a chat with www.brila.net that players will be called to camp in the next four days to begin preparation and stated further that the championship is open to west & central African region. “We will hope to make good use of the championship to help develop our players and I believe we will do well. Players will be called to camp in the next four days and…

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National Technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation Bitrus Bewarang has urged Nigerian coaches to simply up their game and look beyond the shores of Nigeria in the hunt for coaching jobs. Bewarang speaking on Imama’s exit told www.brila.net that coaching is all about performance and fulfilling mandates which he reckons if achieved will add up to the evaluation of a coach. “Coaching is all about performance, when you perform as a coach and the result turns out well you have your job for keep and in cases where our coaches need to apply for jobs, I think they should…

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Flamini says he understands the frustrations of Arsenal fans as he counts himself as a supporter himself. The Frenchman came off the bench for Crystal Palace against his old club as they coasted to a 3-0 victory that condemned the Gunners to a fourth consecutive league defeat on the road. Speaking after the game, Flamini, who left the Emirates as a free agent for a second time last summer, urged his former teammates not to give up on the season just yet. “I understand also the frustration of the fans because they are such a big club and they want their…

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