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Exclusive: Ballon d’Or- Top 5 favourites to win award ranked
The top five favourites to win this year’s Ballon d’Or have been ranked.....Read Full Article>>
Man City’s star midfielder, Rodri has been ranked fourth in a recently held fan vote on the official Ballon d’Or website.
Rodri received just 6.6% of the votes from football supporters across the globe. DAILY POST reports that the 2024 Ballon d’Or award ceremony will take place in Paris on October 28.
Real Madrid ace, Vinicius Jr led the fan vote on the official France Football website, securing 64.6% votes.
Vinicius has been widely tipped to win the award this year, having played a crucial role in Los Blancos’ success last season.
Lautaro Martinez was ranked second in the voting, scoring 8.2% of the vote after an impressive season with Inter Milan and Argentina.
England and Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham, ranked third with 8.2% of the vote.
The Englishman had a standout season, providing 36 goal contributions for his club and scoring twice in the Euros to help England reach the finals.
Rodri, who won the Premier League with Manchester City and the Euros with Spain, was ranked fourth.
The final name on the list was fellow Spaniard, Lamine Yamal, who received 4.6% of the votes.
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NPFL: Enaholo out, Ibrahim recovers for Tornadoes’ clash with Heartland
Niger Tornadoes goalkeeper Joshua Enaholo will miss their matchday five encounter against Heartland.....Read Full Article>>
Enaholo was sent off in the Ikon Allah Boys’ matchday four fixture against Bendel Insurance in Minna.
The former Flying Eagles shot stopper will be replaced by Emmanuel Iwu in goal for the game against Heartland.
Meanwhile Sabiu Ibrahim has also recovered for the clash against the Naze Millionaires.
Ibrahim recovered from illness to make the selection for the game.
Niger Tornadoes will lock horns with Heartland at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri.
The encounter will kick off at 4 pm today, Sunday, October 6.
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NPFL: Tornadoes coach Mohammed lists demands to players against Heartland
Niger Tornadoes head coach Majin Mohammed has charged his players to aim for a positive result in their match against Heartland.....Read Full Article>>
Mohammed wants the players to seize every opportunity given to them.
Niger Tornadoes will face Heartland at the Dan Anyiam Stadium today.
“You prepare for games as you train; even from the way we train, you will know that the team is cohesive,” Mohammed gave the charge in a chat with Niger Tornadoes media.
“Everybody in the team is working hard and doing very well, so if you are given a chance to play, you just have to seize the opportunity.”
Niger Tornadoes are yet to taste defeat on away soil in this campaign.
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NPFL: Kano Pillars sign Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi on free transfer
Kano Pillars have confirmed the signing of Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi, DAILY POST reports.....Read Full Article>>
The duo joined the four-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions in training this week.
Musa and Abdullahi joined the Sai Masu on a free transfer.
Musa is back at Pillars for a third stint, having featured for the club between 2009/10 and 2021.
He was the top scorer in the NPFL with 18 goals during his spell at the club.
Abdullahi has been without a club since leaving Bulgarian outfit Levski Sofia in 2022.
The two players have been included in Pillars’ squad for Sunday’s clash with Sunshine Stars.
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