en-ng-hotdailynews: 2014-08-22 Nigeria Sports

My 4 goals are unbelievable — Oshoala •Falconets played like wounded lions ...  Nigerian Tribune
FALCONETS' striker Asisat Oshoala has expressed surprise at the high number of goals she scored in the semi-final of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The Nigerian scored four out of her side's six ...

Jonathan congratulates Falconets   WorldStage
You can beat Germany, Jonathan tells Falconets   The Guardian Nigeria
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup final: Nigeria vs. Germany   CBC.ca
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Hull Daily Mail

Hull City striker Sone Aluko earns Nigeria recall for Africa Cup of Nations Hull Daily Mail
HULL City striker Sone Aluko has been named in Nigerian's 23-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The manager-less national side have called up Aluko after two years in the wilderness for the 25-year-old. The Tigers forward could earn caps ...

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Nigeria football HQ catches fire New Zealand Herald
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) The Nigeria Football Federation says a fire has damaged part of its headquarters. The federation says the fire broke out Wednesday morning at the building in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. The federation blamed it on an electrical fault.

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Financial Express

Liverpool in talks to sign Mario Balotelli  Financial Express
Italy international Mario Balotelli has been lined up by the Premier League club as a potential replacement for Luis Suarez, who left Anfield to join Barcelona for $130 million. Balotelli, who spent 2{ years with Manchester City up to 2013, left the club's Milanello ...

Debate: Is Mario Balotelli too good to pass up on or should Liverpool steer well ...   Herald Sun
From bust-ups to fireworks . . . to Anfield?   Herald Scotland
Premier League - Paper Round: Balotelli must sign behaviour bond   Yahoo Eurosport UK
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BusinessDay

Key Premier League questions for the season  BusinessDay
The World's best league is back and accompanying it are season high expectations, heartbreaks, tears, exhilarating joy and unbridled moments of madness. Where better to kick off this year's League campaign than the Theatre of Nightmares Dreams where a ...

Pivit Premier League round 1 recap   Soccerly

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Reuters

Serena Williams to face Townsend in US Open  Business Standard
Defending champion Serena Williams will face compatriot Taylor Townsend in the first round of the women's singles of the US Open after the draw was concluded here Thursday. Williams, who is seeking for her third consecutive US Open singles title, showed ...

US Open Flashbacks: 2010s   CBSSports.com
Serena Williams Aces a Karaoke Set   Wall Street Journal
Serena Williams & Laverne Cox Sing Karaoke   Entertainment Tonight
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Irish Independent

Arsenal and United on alert as Madrid duo ask to leave  Irish Independent
Jamie Holland. Published 22/08/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Manchester United target Angel Di Maria has rejected the offer of a new contract at Real Madrid. Photo credit: Jasper Juinen/Getty Images. Real Madrid defensive midfielder and Arsenal ...

Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid: Ronaldo returns   Eurosport.com AU
Sami Khedira transfer to Arsenal could be back on after Real Madrid put ...   Mirror.co.uk
Carlo Ancelotti: Angel Di Maria wants to leave Real Madrid   SI.com
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Goal.com

Oxlade-Chamberlain: Arsenal's best will come Goal.com
Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is confident that the club will build on their unbeaten start to the season. Arsene Wenger's men have not been at their free-flowing best but have already claimed silverware by beating Manchester City to the ...

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