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FIFA fines Nigeria $154,000, to play next home match behind closed doors
World football governing body, FIFA, has imposed a fine of 150,000 Swiss Franc (about $154,000) on Nigeria following the unruly behaviour of the fans at the end of the second leg of the FIFA World Cup play-off between the Super Eagles and Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium on March 29.
EPL: Liverpool beat Newcastle 1-0 to go top
Liverpool kept themselves firmly in the fight for the quadruple as they overcame a spirited Newcastle to move back to the top of the Premier League – for a few hours at least.
No moon sighted, many countries set to observe Eid-el-Fitri same day
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the custodians of Islamic holy sites said the moon is yet to be sighted and has declared that Eid-el-Fitr 2022 will be marked on Monday 2 May.
$44 billion Twitter deal: Sources reveal what Elon Musk told banks
Elon Musk told banks that agreed to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) that he could crack down on executive and board pay at the social media company in a push to slash costs, and would develop new ways to monetize tweets, three people familiar with the matter said.
Liverpool beat Villarreal in Champions League semi-final first leg
Liverpool are on the brink of a third Champions League final in five seasons after breaking Villarreal’s resistance to win the first leg of their semi-final 2-0 at Anfield on Wednesday.
Tax Evasion: Reps summon Trade Ministry, over MTN ₦2.6trn naira waiver
The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has committed to ensuring that the 2.6 trillion naira capital allowances given to MTN Nigeria by the Federal Ministry of Trade and Industry are properly accounted for.
Man City Beat Real Madrid In Seven-Goal Champions League Classic
Manchester City have a slender lead to defend in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid after winning a thrilling first leg 4-3 at the Etihad on Tuesday.
Twitter confirms sale of company to Elon Musk for $44bn
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, struck a deal Monday to buy Twitter for $44 billion, capping a saga complete with hostile takeover threats before delivering him personal control of one of the most influential social media platforms on the planet.
Rudiger will leave Chelsea at end of Season – Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel has revealed Germany defender Antonio Rudiger will leave Chelsea when his contract expires at the end of this season.
Macron defeats far-right Le Pen in French Election
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday defeated his rival Marine Le Pen in presidential elections, projections showed, prompting a wave of relief in Europe that the far-right had been prevented from taking power.