Uganda Sports News API

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            "title": "Could Lionel Messi return to Barcelona on loan in January? Joan Laporta responds to transfer question after Inter Miami star's 'spur-of-the-moment' visit to revamped Spotify Camp Nou",
            "description": "Barcelona president Joan Laporta has been quizzed on the possibility of club legend Lionel Messi returning to the Catalan giants on loan in the January transfer window. Speculation about a shock homecoming has arisen after the Argentina star made a surprise late-night visit to the club's renovated Spotify Camp Nou stadium and shared photos on social media. Messi has also spoken about Barcelona in a recent interview and revealed just how much he misses his former home.",
            "content": "Messi has caused a stir this week by making a secret visit to Camp Nou and hinting at a reunion. In a message posted on Instagram, he signed off with the words: \"I hope one day I can come back, and not just to say goodbye as a player, as I never got ... [3046 chars]",
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            "title": "Erik ten Hag definitely not returning to Ajax while disgraced director Marc Overmars confirms he refused offer from Eredivisie giants",
            "description": "The Ajax fairytale of Erik ten Hag and Marc Overmars will not be rewritten. Both the former manager and director, who were the key architects of Ajax’s dream Champions League run in 2019, have declined offers to return, with Overmars confirming that his chapter with the Eredivisie giants is 'over.'",
            "content": "According to NOS, Ten Hag, who managed the Dutch giants from 2017 to 2022, decided against a return to Amsterdam despite holding discussions with sporting director Alex Kroes. Reports say that the Dutchman concluded that ‘the conditions were not righ... [2135 chars]",
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            "title": "Nigeria players boycott training TWO days before crunch World Cup qualifying play-off as shock statement issued",
            "description": "Nigeria players have boycotted training just two days before a crucial World Cup qualifying play-off against Gabon. The squad have downed tools due to issues with outstanding payments and have demanded a resolution before their next game. The Super Eagles must beat Gabon in their play-off semi-final to have any chance of securing a place at the 2026 World Cup after missing out on automatic qualification in the group phase.",
            "content": "Nigeria's preparations for their crucial game have been thrown into chaos by the latest development during what's been a rocky time. Star striker Victor Osimhen was originally not named in the squad for the vital match but has since linked up with th... [3086 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.goal.com/en-ug/lists/nigeria-players-boycott-training-two-days-world-cup-qualifying-play-off-shock-statement/blte23ea44fdd792fae",
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