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Govt releases Sh2 billion for CHAN, Cranes fly off on January 1

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Government has released money to the Federation of Uganda’s Football Associations – FUFA to facilitate Uganda Cranes’ participating in the forthcoming TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2022. Earlier this month, Moses Magogo, the FUFA President used his Twitter handle @MosesMagogo to reveal that the …

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Brazil pursuing Zidane for manager’s job – reports

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Xinhua | Zinedine Zidane has emerged as a frontrunner to assume Brazil’s vacant head coaching job, according to media reports in the South American country. Zidane has been linked with the France managerial role but could make Brazil a priority if Didier Deschamps remains in …

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Preview: World Cup hangover a factor as Premier League returns

🔴 Premier league ⚽ TODAY Brentford vs Tottenham 3.30pm (1-0 HT) Southampton vs Brighton 6pm Leicester vs Newcastle 6pm Palance vs Fulham 6pm Everton vs Wolves 6pm Villa vs Liverpool 8.30pm Arsenal vs West Ham 11pm London, UK | Xinhua | The Premier League returns to action on December 26 for the …

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Pele to spend Christmas in hospital

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Xinhua | Brazilian football legend Pele will spend the festive season in hospital as he fights advancing cancer, doctors and his family confirmed. The 82-year-old was admitted to Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein hospital late last month to treat a respiratory infection and reassess chemotherapy. “[Pele] presents …

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3 admit paying bribes for Tokyo Games sponsorship rights

Tokyo, Japan | Xinhua | A former chairman and two other senior managers of Japanese major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings Inc. admitted in court Thursday to having bribed a former Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive to win sponsorship rights for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. Hironori Aoki, 84, along …

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