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Nigeria beats Ethiopia 2-1 in World Cup playoffs

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Emmanuel Emenike scored twice as African champion Nigeria came from behind to win 2-1 at Ethiopia on Sunday in the first leg of the African

Your Top Plays for Today

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Your Top Plays for Today: AP’s Sports Guide ___ BRADY TOUCHDOWN PASS WITH 5 SECONDS LEFT GIVES PATRIOTS 30-27 WIN OVER SAINTS With Gillette Stadium

World Cup qualifiers: Romelu Lukaku sends Belgium to Brazil

YoopyaOct 12, 2013March 10, 20240

Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Belgium beat Croatia 2-1 to secure their place at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Striker Lukaku, on loan at

Mozambique expels Portuguese coach Miranda over insult

YoopyaOct 12, 2013March 10, 20240

Mozambique’s Labour Minister Helena Taipo has expelled a Portuguese football coach for insulting the country, a former colony of Portugal. Diamantino Miranda, the coach of

Football hooliganism is back on the rise: See how your club performs in the league of shame

YoopyaOct 10, 2013March 10, 20240

Violence and boozed-up thuggery make up the bulk of 2,456 match-day arrests last season and there were 589 new banning orders Football hooliganism is back

Wayne Rooney admits his Manchester United moping was because Fergie put him in midfield

YoopyaOct 10, 2013March 10, 20240

“I had to be a bit selfish. I didn’t want to play there. I felt I deserved the right to play in my position and

Resurgent Arsenal pick up monthly awards

YoopyaOct 9, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Arsenal’s impressive start to the season has been rewarded with Arsene Wenger and Aaron Ramsey scooping the Premier League manager and player of

Last-place Sunderland hires Poyet as manager

YoopyaOct 8, 2013March 31, 20240

SUNDERLAND, England (AP) — Gus Poyet has been hired as Sunderland’s sixth permanent manager in less than five years, handed the task of reviving the

Purdue looking to move forward after latest loss

YoopyaSep 25, 2013March 31, 20240

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Purdue coach Darrell Hazell is trying to motivate his team with some tough love. On the one hand, he’s asking players to

Man City voted team of week in AP poll

YoopyaSep 24, 2013March 31, 20240

LONDON (AP) — Manchester City is first in this week’s Associated Press global soccer poll after beating city rival Manchester United 4-1, and Sergio Aguero’s