Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has forced his players to run 13.8 kilometers following their humbling 4-0 loss to Brentford. The distance, 13.8 kilometers, was not selected at random as it represents the difference between the distance covered by Brentford and Manchester United throughout the humiliating encounter. Brentford thrashed United on Saturday, when the…
Angel Di Maria scored on his Serie A debut before a Dusan Vlahovic brace swept Sassuolo aside 3-0, as Juventus start the season on the right foot. The pressure was already on the Bianconeri to deliver after ending the season empty-handed for the first time in a decade. Paul Pogba, Wojciech Szczesny, Federico Chiesa and…
Nigeria’s Falconets booked a place in the quarter-finals of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica with a 1-0 win over South Korea while Ghana were eliminated after a second defeat. As reported by BBC, the Falconets’ Group C game was delayed by an hour after a storm hit the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium…
Liverpool overcame the sending-off of Darwin Nunez for a headbutt on his home debut by salvaging a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Monday thanks to a brilliant individual goal by Luis Diaz. In his first competitive start for Liverpool, Nunez lost control after jostling with Joachim Andersen and thrust his…
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar is no longer in a relationship with Brazilian influencer, Bruna Biancardi as their relationship has reportedly ended. However, Biancardi has maintained that the relationship has not ended adding that the PSG star cheated on her during a party in Rio de Janeiro. She had taken to her Instagram account where she…
Heavyweight boxing legend, Mike Tyson does not appear to think British boxer, Anthony Joshua has a good chance of defeating WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk in their upcoming rematch. Joshua has been scheduled to fight the Ukrainian a second time on August 20 in an effort to reclaim the WBA, IBF,…
The NBA December 25th schedule for the 2022 season will feature Memphis Grizzlies at Golden State Warriors, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. As reported by Marca, after Charania released the information, Memphis Grizzlies player, Ja Morant took to Twitter to inform Golden State Warrior’s Draymond Green that they got what they wanted. During…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has explained why it was hard for Erling Haaland to impress against Bournemouth. The Premier League champions continued their perfect start to the season with a 4-0 hammering of Scott Parker’s men on Saturday. City went in 3-0 ahead at half-time thanks to goals from Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne…
Despite having completed five new signings and two contract renewals, Barcelona has admitted that the club needs more work on and off the pitch. Following the goalless draw with Rayo, Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez reached the conclusion that the club needs to further strengthen the squad. Xavi has therefore, demanded the signing of a right-back…
Roma made a winning start to the Serie A season as Italy midfielder Bryan Cristante scored the only goal of the game to give Jose Mourinho’s side three points at Salernitana. Cristante struck from distance after England striker Tammy Abraham’s shot was charged down. After two good chances for Roma by winger Nicolo Zaniolo, and…
La Liga champions, Real Madrid overcame a slow start in their first match of the LaLiga season with a 2-1 comeback win over Almeria at the Power Horse Stadium on Sunday night. As reported by ESPN, David Alaba netted a divine winner after Lucas Vazquez had drawn Madrid level following a surprise opener from Almeria’s…
The Miami Heat are now reportedly contemplating shaking up the transfer market by signing Brooklyn Nets star, Kyrie Irving. According to Heavy.com’s Sean Deveney, the Heat are considered as one of the main candidates to acquire Irving’s services ahead of the 2022/23 NBA campaign. Deveney mentioned that Miami are in search of a player who…
German champions, Bayern Munich made it two Bundesliga wins from two matches when they comfortably beat visitors VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 on Sunday with goals from Jamal Musiala and Thomas Muller. As reported by ESPN, the Bavarians, who have now scored eight goals in their first two league matches, were lethal in attack, especially in the…
Tottenham Hotspur, Harry Kane’s equaliser 6 minutes into stoppage time earned Antonio Conte’s side a dramatic draw as a fiery London derby at Stamford Bridge ended in an angry confrontation between both Thomas Tuchel and Conte, which resulted in red cards for both managers. As reported by BBC, tempers ran high throughout the game as…
Taiwo Awoniyi’s goal earned Nottingham Forest a 1-0 win over West Ham as Premier League football returned to the City Ground after 23 years. The Nigerian bundled home on his full debut to leave the home support delirious but Steve Cooper’s side needed Dean Henderson to save Declan Rice’s second-half penalty for them to hold…
French giants, Paris Saint-Germain outplayed and outclassed Montpellier who succumbed to a 5-2 defeat at the Parc des Princes, with Neymar bagging a brace. An own goal from Falaye Sacko, a goal from Kylian Mbappe, and a late goal from Renato Sanches added to Neymar’s strikes as the Ligue 1 champions continued their assault on…
World javelin champion Anderson Peters was left injured after getting attacked and flung off a boat right in the middle of a boat cruise in his native Grenada. In a video footage of the incident, which eventually wet viral, the 24-year-old, who won gold in Doha 2019 and the recent Eugene 2022 World Championships, can…
Despite dominating most of the major statistical categories of the match against Rayo Vallecano, Barcelona still settled for a goalless draw in their LaLiga Santander opener on Saturday. After a summer transfer market that saw several big names join Barcelona, Xavi handed league debuts to Andreas Christensen, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha. Unfortunately for the over…
Timo Werner scored on his RB Leipzig return on Saturday but his 10-man team eventually had to settle for a 2-2 draw against Cologne. The German striker Werner, who returned to Leipzig this week; after two years at Chelsea, fired a dipping shot from outside the box at Cologne keeper Marvin Schwaebe, who let it…
A few days ago, Tyson Fury also known as the ‘Gypsy King’ announced that he would return to the ring to face his compatriot Derek Chisora. Just when everything seemed certain, Fury changed his mind once more, announcing that he is “officially saying goodbye” to the world of boxing. “Thank you so much to everyone…
Erik ten Hag’s bad start as Manchester United manager descended into an embarrassment after a 4-0 thrashing by Brentford on Saturday left the Red Devils at the bottom of the Premier League table. The former Ajax boss’ reign began with Brighton’s first ever win at Old Trafford last weekend, but much worse was to come…
Manchester City put 4 goals past newly-promoted Bournemouth to claim a convincing 4-0 win at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden scored in the first half while Jefferson Lerma scored an own goal near the end of the game. The Premier League champions continued their winning start to…
American singer, R. Kelly’s significant other, Joycelyn Savage has just revealed that she has been pregnant with his baby for several months now. Jocelyn has been in defence of R. Kelly since he was sentenced to over 30 years in prison for the charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. She has been very loyal to…
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus scored twice to open his goal-soring account for the club as Mikel Arteta’s side beat Leicester City 4-2 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. As reported by ESPN, Arsenal exuded quality in the first half and took the lead 23 minutes in. Jesus received the ball on the left of the…
Aston Villa striker, Danny Ings and substitute Emiliano Buendia secured a 2-1 win over Everton as the hosts claimed their first three points of the new Premier League season in a physical encounter at a sweltering Villa Park on Saturday, as reported by Philip O’Connor of ESPN. After losing 2-0 at Bournemouth on the opening…
For the first time in his career, Lionel Messi is out of the running for the 2022 Ballon d’Or, an award he has won seven times since 2006. As reported by Marca, he is not among the 30 candidates that were announced by L’Equipe and France Football on Friday night, so he won’t be trying…
NBA icon, Bill Russell is set to be honored by all the teams in the league by retiring the No. 6 from all their rosters. What this means is that only players who are currently wearing the No. 6 are allowed to keep wearing them, but a few exceptions could be made in the case…
Manchester City are plotting a daring move for Kieran Tierney before the summer transfer window slams shut at the start of next month. As reported by Football London, the Arsenal defender endured an injury-ridden campaign last season and now faces great competition for first-team opportunities following the arrival of Oleksandr Zinchenko. Tierney, who sees his…
PSG forward and 7-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi has been left off the list of 30 nominees for the best male player in 2022. It’s the first time he’s not featured on a Ballon d’Or shortlist since 2005. Messi, 35, moved to Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona last summer after winning the Copa America with…
French tennis player and No. 17 seed, Gael Monfils was forced to retire early in the second set of his match against British qualifier Jack Draper. Monfils, who trailed 6-2, 0-2, received treatment on his right ankle area but couldn’t continue. The exciting Frenchman struggled in the first set against bright British talent Jack Draper…
Manchester United striker, Cristiano Ronaldo’s future has maintained its prominent spot in the headlines given that the Red Devils will not participate in the UEFA Champions League this season. Despite several teams reportedly sounding out a potential move for the prolific forward, none has showed a commitment to officially signing the 37-year-old forward. As reported…
A new report from the Washington Post has revealed that Russia has already confirmed that the negotiations for a prisoner exchange that involves WNBA star Brittney Griner is underway. The United States previously confirmed they proposed a swap of Griner plus Paul Whelan for infamous arms dealer, Viktor Bout. Russian officials confirmed they are ready…
Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson recently met with magician and hypnotist Johnny Wu and he ended up getting hypnotised, as reported by Marca. Despite Thompson having his eyes closed and head down, Johnny Wu, a magician, was able to manipulate the four-time champion’s arms with ease. “Don’t open your eyes because some crazy things…
Former NFL player, Antonio Brown had resorted to openly asking model Cydney Christine to settle her $5,000 debt to the former NFL player. Brown uploaded a story to his Instagram account where he tags Christine and writes “Stop. Don’t play with me.” The model reportedly immediately wrote privately to Brown and asked him not to…
Former tennis champion, Serena Williams has lost her first match since announcing her retirement from tennis, falling 6-2 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in the second round of the National Bank Open on Wednesday night. After the match, organisers gave her an emotional farewell, with Williams’ appearance expected to be her last in Canada, as reported…
Chelsea winger, Raheem Sterling has maintained that he is happy to continue playing as a false nine at Chelsea, if manager Thomas Tuchel feels that is the position where he he is considered most effective. However, the 27-year-old was quick to add that he still predominantly considers himself a winger. Sterling moved to Stamford Bridge…
The World Cup is set to start one day earlier than planned on Sunday, 20 November with hosts Qatar taking on Ecuador. As reported by BBC, the Group A opener was originally due to be played on 21 November at 16:00 GMT, as the third match of the competition. The opening match of the tournament…
The possible reunion of Kyrie Irving’s reunion with LeBron James in LA has been in the news for some time and it would appear that the LA Lakers are keen on getting the deal done and plan on making the Nets in improved offer. A reported by Marca, Irving and James won a ring together…
Real Madrid earned a 2-0 win to add yet another UEFA Super Cup to their collection. As reported by Goal, it was a vintage performance from Real Madrid, who got one goal from an extremely likely scorer and one from an unlikely source. David Alaba opened the scoring in the first half with a simple…
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during one of the most famous seasons in his NBA career is expected to reach up to $5 million at auction. As reported by CNN, Jordan wore the Chicago Bulls jersey in Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, and it will be one of only two…
Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be out of action for up to six weeks because of injury, as reported by ESPN. The Spain international limped off the pitch early in the second half with a suspected hamstring strain during Saturday’s 2-2 Premier League draw at Fulham. Thiago’s injury comes at a bad time for Liverpool,…
Back when Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull once had a golden opportunity to sign Formula 1 champion, Lewis Hamilton back when the team were at the very top of Formula 1 but they turned it down not knowing how huge an opportunity it was. The English driver would go on to move from McLaren to…
Former Manchester United director Michael Knighton, who famously came close to buying the club in the 1980s, has confirmed that he is planning to submit a formal bid to buy the club from the Glazer family. As reported by Manchester Evening News, the American owners are under increasing pressure to sell the club following a…
A French freediver, Arnaud Jerald has broken the world record for deepest dive with bi-fins as he descended to a depth of 120m (393ft). Jerald took 3 minutes and 34 seconds to complete the dive, during the annual Vertical Blue competition in the Bahamas. It’s the seventh time the 26-year-old has broken the world record…
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, is set to approve the termination of Hector Bellerin’s contract with the club. Arteta did not include the Spanish right-back in his team that beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Premier League opener last Friday. Bellerin is expected to return to Real Betis, where he spent last season on loan. This…
Timo Werner is on his way from Chelsea back to RB Leipzig after the two clubs confirmed a transfer agreement for the Germany international. The deal — a permanent move for the 26-year-old — is reportedly worth in the region of €30 million, although various performance-related add-ons could be included. “I’m very happy to be…
Spanish midfielder, Isco has joined Sevilla as a free agent, the Spanish club confirmed. The midfielder has been without a club since his contract with Real Madrid expired in June. Isco has now put pen-to-paper on a two-year deal with Sevilla. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Isco Alarcon Suarez (@iscoalarcon) He…
American tennis icon, Serena Williams, has announced she will be retiring from the sport after the US Open. She made the revelation after claiming her first victory in 340 days since last year’s French Open at the National Bank Open on Monday. The 40-year-old said: “I love playing, though… but, you know, I can’t do…
Arsenal midfielder, Granit Xhaka’s controversial yellow card during the closing stages of Arsenal’s 4-1 victory over Leeds United on December 18, 2021 is currently being investigated by the National Crime Agency in England. This is because suspiciously high-stake bets were placed on him getting booked. The Gunners’ midfielder performed the typical trick of faking several…
It is probably no longer news that ‘Mike,’ a series based on former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, will premiere on Hulu on August 25, with Craig Gillespie directing and Trevante Rhodes staring as Mike Tyson. However, the project is not without controversy, as the boxer hasn’t provided the media giants with his approval. But before…
