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The Nigeria national football team, the Super Eagles, faced a power outage during training ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea-Bissau. The incident has raised concerns about Nigeria’s football infrastructure, and fans have expressed their disappointment. The country’s football federation now faces challenges to rebuild the team and host major events.

Manchester United and Southampton played out a pulsating goalless draw at Old Trafford, with the Red Devils surviving Casemiro’s early red card and the Saints’ impressive display. Despite the dismissal, United held on to earn a hard-fought point, while Southampton will be disappointed not to have converted their chances into goals.

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has accused the France manager, Didier Deschamps, of lying and referred to him as a “liar” after Deschamps gave an interview regarding Benzema’s World Cup injury. In the interview, Deschamps claimed that he did not ask Benzema to leave the World Cup in Qatar and that it was the striker’s decision. However, Benzema’s legal representative had claimed that he would have been fit for the knockout rounds of France’s campaign. Benzema responded to Deschamps’ claims on his Instagram, where he denied the allegations and referred to the coach as a “great liar.” The conflict between Benzema and Deschamps is not new, and tensions are expected to further strain their relationship after this latest clash over the World Cup injury.

Manchester City footballer Kyle Walker faces possible police investigation after being caught on CCTV exposing himself in a Manchester bar. CCTV footage shows the footballer dropping his trousers in front of two women whom he then engages in conversation with. If the video footage is submitted, the Greater Manchester Police may take action against him under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.