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Ten Hag Influenced My Decision To Join Man United –Martinez

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  New Man United signing, Lisandro Martinez has disclosed that manager, Erik Ten Hag played a key role in influencing him to join the Red devils. Recall that the 24-year-old was unveiled at Manchester United on Wednesday as he reunited with Ten Hag and believes the Dutchman will bring a winning mentality to the club. The defender and the Dutch boss were together in Ajax from 2019-22, where they won two Eredivisie titles, a KNVB Cup and personally the versatile defender was named Ajax Player of the Year last season. “I was with him for three years at Ajax and I know his style of playing. With him, I improved a lot, to be honest. He’s here in Manchester now, so again the opportunity was there and for sure he’s very important in my career,” Martinez told  United club media . Martínez is primarily  a centre-back, though he is capable of playing at left-back and as a central midfielder, having played there at times for Defensa y Justicia and Ajax. He is a ball-playing centre-b...

Bayern Munich Star Davies Reveals Favourite Premier League Club

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  Bayern Munich Canadian defender Alphonso Davies has revealed that Chelsea are his Favourite club in the Premier League. Recall, Kingsley Coman who is Davies’ teammate at Bayern said in a similar interview disclosed that he was a fan of Bolton Wanderers growing up. And when it was the turn of Davies, 21, he mentioned the Blues. “If you had to support a team in the UK, who would it be?“ the interviewer asked. And Davies responded:“I mean I grew up watching Chelsea, so Chelsea.” Davies joined Bayern in January 2019 from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps FC on a contract lasting until 2023 for a then-MLS record transfer fee. He was named the Bundesliga Rookie of the Season for 2019–20. In that season he also was part of the team that won the Bundesliga, the UEFA Champions League and the DFB-Pokal. He is considered by some to be the best left-back of his generation. In June 2017, Davies became the youngest player to appear for the Canadian men’s national team. By scoring two goals in a 201...

Watch the Nigeria super eagles match today and see if they can pull off another win!

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 The Super Eagles are a Nigerian national football team that has been playing since the early 1990s. They are often considered one of the best teams in Africa, and they have had some notable successes, including winning the African Cup of Nations in 2013. However, they have not had as much success in international tournaments such as the World Cup, and they have not qualified for the World Cup in two consecutive tournaments. So far, the Super Eagles have been doing quite well in Nigeria super eagles match today, but many are still unsure if they can win today's match. The Super Eagles have been doing quite well in their World Cup matches so far. However, they still have to play their final match against Argentina, and many people are unsure if they can win. Regardless of the outcome, the Nigeria Super Eagles have made a name for themselves and many are excited to see what they will do next. Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. It is the most populous country in Africa a...

Nigeria Set To Host African Track Cycling Championship; Sports Minister Inspects Facilities

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  Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja is set to host the Fourth edition of the African Track Cycling Championship. Nigeria and 14 other countries are expected to participate in the Championship which will take place inside the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja from Thursday 14th July – Sunday 17th July, 2022. Ahead of the Championship, the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare alongside other top Ministry officials and the President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), Giandomenico Massari today visited the venue of the event. He welcomed them to the tournament, charging them to put up their best while also assuring them of a hitch-free competition. A delegation from the Confe deration of African Cycling (CAC) led by its president Dr Mohamed Waguih Azzam later paid a courtesy visit on the Sports Minister . The participating teams are Burundi, Morocco, South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Cote D’Ivoire, Togo, Ghana, Burkina...