Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) faced their first loss of the Ligue 1 season in a thrilling match against an impressive Nice, which ended in a 3-2 victory for the visitors at the Parc des Princes on Friday. Terem Moffi was the star of the night, scoring twice for Nice, while Kylian Mbappe managed a double for…
Premier League club Everton is set to undergo a change in ownership as Farhad Moshiri, who holds a 94% stake in the club, has agreed to sell his share to American investment fund 777 Partners. The proposed takeover marks the conclusion of Moshiri’s tenure with the club, which began in 2016. The sale is contingent…
Nigerian music sensation, Adekunle Gold, has added yet another feather to his cap as he takes on the role of a model for Manchester United’s latest fashion venture. The globally acclaimed artist has teamed up with the Red Devils to unveil a fresh line of streetwear that is set to capture the hearts of football…
In a significant move that highlights the growing appeal of women’s football worldwide, Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has officially become a part of the Al Ittihad project, joining renowned football stars such as Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, and Fabinho. The announcement of her arrival was made by the club through a tweet on Wednesday…
Manchester United’s midfielder, Antony, has addressed the recent allegations of domestic and physical abuse made against him by three women, providing his perspective on the matter during an appearance on a Brazilian television program. The 23-year-old Brazilian footballer appeared on the Fofocalizando program in his home country to speak candidly about the accusations that have…
Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish soccer federation, has tendered his resignation following weeks of intense criticism stemming from an unwanted kiss shared with Women’s World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso. Rubiales announced his decision on social media, indicating that he has also stepped down from his position as vice president of UEFA. In his…
Football journalist Archie Rhind-Tutt bared his mind on Germany’s latest 4-1 loss to Japan, the implications and several other aspects of the defeat. Watch the clip below.
The lovers of UFC were left in shock following Israel Adesanya’s defeat to Sean Strickland in Sydney, Australia. The 32-year-old American fighter showed grit and determination in the five rounds of the fight against Nigerian- born, New Zealander, Israel Adesanya. Sean Strickland won the fight 49-46 on all three scorecards according to the judges who…
On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the anticipation for one of football’s most prestigious awards, the Ballon d’Or, reached new heights as the official list of nominees for the Men’s Player of the Year award was revealed by the organizers. Football enthusiasts around the world eagerly awaited this announcement to see which remarkable talents would be…
Real Madrid’s return to the Santiago Bernabéu stadium was meant to be a joyous occasion for fans, but as the match against Getafe unfolded, they found themselves in a 1-1 draw. However, a late-game hero emerged in the form of Jude Bellingham. In the dying moments of added time, Bellingham seized an opportunity, capitalizing on…
Manchester City is taking steps to secure the future of Erling Haaland by nearly doubling his current wages, a move aimed at fending off interest from Real Madrid, as reported by the Daily Star. The Norwegian striker is already earning a weekly salary of £375,000, putting him on par with Kevin De Bruyne as the…
Luis Rubiales, the embattled chief of Spanish soccer, remained resolute in the face of mounting criticism on Friday, acknowledging “obvious mistakes” but asserting that he had been treated unfairly regarding an unwanted kiss with star player Jenni Hermoso. Rubiales has faced increasing pressure to step down from his position after he kissed Jenni Hermoso on…
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team has unveiled a significant extension to its driver lineup, with both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell signing contract extensions that will keep them with the team until the conclusion of the 2025 season. The announcement solidifies the duo’s commitment to the team and their shared pursuit of excellence on the…
Noah Lyles, the fastest man in the world, has caused a stir by questioning why basketball players call themselves “world champions” after winning the NBA Finals. Lyles, who won both the 100m and 200m world titles at the World Athletics Championships last week, said that the NBA is not a truly global competition because it…
In a notable recognition of their outstanding performances, four Arsenal players have clinched spots in this year’s Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Team of the Year. The prestigious lineup includes Bukayo Saka, Aaron Ramsdale, Martin Odegaard, and William Saliba. Bukayo Saka, who has been a consistent force in Arsenal’s attack, finds himself alongside football luminaries Erling…
Manchester United Football Club are reportedly set to do another business with Chelsea before the 2023 summer transfer window closes. The Red Devils are set to open talks with Chelsea for one of its defenders, Marc Cucurella. Transfer news expert, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news exclusively on his official Twitter account on Saturday, August 26,…
European football’s governing body, UEFA, has declined a request from the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to suspend itself amid allegations of government interference in its affairs. The RFEF had raised concerns with UEFA regarding alleged Spanish government involvement in its internal matters. The issue arose after Luis Rubiales, the president of RFEF, was investigated for…
In a decisive move, FIFA, the international governing body of football, has taken action regarding the conduct of Luis Rubiales, the President of the Spanish Football Association (RFEF), due to his controversial kissing incident involving footballer Jenni Hermoso. FIFA issued an official statement on its website to announce the suspension of Luis Rubiales with immediate…
Luis Rubiales, the President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has vehemently refused to step down from his position amidst a brewing controversy following a post-match kiss. Rubiales has been at the centre of a storm after kissing Jenni Hermoso, a forward of the Spanish Women’s World Cup-winning team, during the medal ceremony following…
The wrestling world mourns the loss of three-time WWE world champion Bray Wyatt, who tragically passed away at the age of 36. The wrestler, whose real name is Windham Rotunda, had been dealing with an undisclosed health issue that had kept him out of the ring since February. However, his death was sudden and unexpected,…
Actress Nia Long has embarked on a legal quest for full custody of her 11-year-old son with former fiancé Ime Udoka, following the revelation of the coach’s affair with a co-worker almost a year ago. Court documents obtained by The Times shed light on Long’s pursuit of sole custody, citing Udoka’s alleged failure to provide…
Carlo Ancelotti, the coach of Real Madrid, is grappling with a complex issue involving Vinícius Júnior, and it’s not solely related to the recent exchange of words between the coach and the star player. The situation pertains to the tactical system Ancelotti has adopted to compensate for the absence of Karim Benzema and to maximize…
Manchester United’s England midfielder, Mason Mount, is facing a setback as he is set to miss the team’s upcoming Premier League fixtures against Nottingham Forest and Arsenal due to an injury, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The 24-year-old, who has been a key player for United and started both of the team’s league matches this…
Benjamin Mendy, a former Manchester City defender, may have been acquitted of rape allegations, but the repercussions of the incident appear to be casting a prolonged shadow over his career. As he embarked on a new chapter with his current club, Lorient, Mendy encountered a less-than-welcoming reception from certain factions of the supporters. Ahead of…
Tennis icon Serena Williams and her husband, Alexis Ohanian, have joyfully announced the birth of their second child, Adira River Ohanian. The couple shared their happiness on social media platforms Instagram and TikTok on Tuesday, marking another chapter in their family journey. Williams and Ohanian took to Instagram to post heartwarming photos capturing their joyous…
A surprising revelation has emerged, indicating that Nuno Espirito Santo, the current head coach of Al-Ittihad, has reportedly conveyed to the club’s board that legendary Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is not a suitable fit for his tactical approach. A bombshell report published by the Saudi newspaper Al-Sharq Al-Awsat has shed light on the alleged…
Tobi Amusan, the reigning world champion in the 100m hurdles, has made a strong start to her title defence at the World Athletics Championship by clinching the top position in Heat 5. The world hurdles record holder showcased her prowess by clocking an impressive time of 12.48 seconds (0.4) to secure victory in the fifth…
In an astonishing turn of events at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Sha’Carri Richardson from the United States defied expectations and clinched victory in the women’s 100 meters world title, leaving Jamaica’s pre-race favourites astounded. Executing an unexpected upset, Richardson dashed Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s aspirations of claiming her sixth women’s world 100m title. She surged…
Manchester City is facing a fresh challenge as they cope with yet another setback, following the recent injury blow to Kevin De Bruyne. In an announcement on the club’s official website on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, it was revealed that Manchester City’s esteemed first-team coach, Pep Guardiola, has undergone a surgical procedure for his back…
Thierry Henry, the former French football sensation and international star, has embarked on a fresh coaching venture with an exciting new appointment. Fabrizio Romano, the renowned football journalist, has confirmed that Henry has been selected as the fresh coaching talent for the France U21 team. The news has generated a buzz of excitement among football…
The football world witnessed a historic moment as Brazilian sensation Neymar was officially unveiled at Al-Hilal, marking his transition to the Saudi Pro League and setting a new chapter in his illustrious career. With the grandeur that befits a global superstar, Neymar was introduced to Al-Hilal’s passionate fans amidst the towering presence of the team’s…
Lagos, Nigeria – Tobi Amusan, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s track and field scene, has been granted a clean slate by the Disciplinary Tribunal, thereby allowing her to defend her title at the upcoming World Athletics Championship. This comes as a triumphant response to allegations of doping violations that had cast a shadow over her…
Former Tottenham Hotspur sensation Harry Kane showcased his extraordinary skills on his Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich, delivering both a goal and an assist in an exhilarating clash against Werder Bremen that culminated in a resounding 4-0 away victory. In a riveting encounter under the luminous lights of Weserstadion, Bayern Munich’s newly acquired star immediately…
In a groundbreaking move that has set the football world abuzz, Brazilian forward Neymar has embarked on a new chapter by joining Riyadh-based Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League. The 31-year-old former Paris Saint-Germain star recently spoke out about his decision, highlighting the league’s competitiveness and hailing Cristiano Ronaldo for catalyzing the league’s growth….
Amidst fervent anticipation surrounding his Bundesliga debut, Harry Kane, the former Tottenham striker, seems undeterred by the language barrier as he makes the transition to Bayern Munich. Having left Tottenham in a record-breaking deal worth up to €120 million ($130 million), the prolific goalscorer is poised to take his talents to German football, ready to…
Ian Wright, a revered figure in the annals of Arsenal’s history, has raised questions about Chelsea’s prospects in challenging Manchester City and Arsenal for the Premier League title in the upcoming season, even after the Blues clinched the signing of Moises Caicedo from Brighton. In a recent development, Chelsea outmanoeuvred Liverpool to secure a substantial…
AS Roma’s manager, Jose Mourinho, has reportedly set his sights on securing the signing of Chelsea striker Armando Broja during the ongoing summer transfer window. This development has been revealed by prominent football journalist Gianluca Di Marzio. Mourinho’s interest in Broja stems from his desire to reinforce the attacking lineup of AS Roma, particularly following…
Tennis legend Venus Williams made a stunning return to the winner’s circle at the Western & Southern Open on Monday, securing a thrilling victory over the 16th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova. Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, demonstrated her remarkable resilience as she battled back from significant deficits in both sets, triumphing 6-4, 7-5 in the first…
Lewis Hamilton, the British Formula 1 driver, is making headlines once again, but this time it’s not about his performance on the racing track. Throughout his illustrious career, Hamilton has consistently demonstrated his commitment to more than just driving. Hamilton, associated with the Mercedes team, has been a vocal critic of the existing regulatory framework…
Nigerian music producer and singer Phillip Kayode Moses, professionally known as Pheelz, is basking in the excitement of seeing his hit song “Finesse” being employed by Premier League giants Chelsea to unveil their recent acquisition, Moises Caicedo. The signing of Moises Caicedo, a 21-year-old midfielder, from Brighton marked a British record deal for Chelsea and…
What was once a subtle undercurrent of tension has begun to surface more visibly within the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) camp. The speculations surrounding the purported strained relationship between Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, and Neymar have been simmering beneath the surface, often dismissed as mere rumours. Yet, recent events indicate that there might be more truth…
Irish mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has officially announced his return to the UFC stage, marking his highly-anticipated comeback during his appearance at London’s O2 Arena to witness the boxing clash between Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius. Nicknamed ‘The Notorious,’ McGregor (22-6) has unveiled his upcoming battles, including a headline match against Michael Chandler (23-8)…
The football transfer buzz continues as Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku emerges as a focal point of attention, with Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur reportedly expressing interest in securing the Belgian’s services this ongoing summer transfer window. Express.co.uk has revealed that Tottenham has initiated contact with Chelsea, indicating their desire to acquire the skills of the…
In a surprising revelation, Michelle Alozie, a standout defender for the Super Falcons, has publicly named Alex Iwobi, a star player of the Super Eagles, as her crush within the ranks of the Nigerian national football teams. This candid declaration was made during a virtual interview, which was later posted on Twitter, shedding light on…
In a thrilling heavyweight showdown on Saturday, former world champion Anthony Joshua claimed victory over stand-in opponent Robert Helenius in a captivating seventh-round knockout at the famed O2 Arena. The 33-year-old Joshua initially faced challenges, drawing jeers from his hometown crowd in London. However, he concluded the bout with a stunning display of power, flooring…
Harry Kane endured a losing debut with Bayern Munich on Saturday when his new team crashed to a 3-0 defeat to RB Leipzig in the German Super Cup, just hours after sealing a move from Tottenham. Dani Olmo was the star of the show, producing a virtuoso performance and scoring a hat-trick in Munich as…
A remarkable milestone has been achieved in the realm of women’s football as Australia secured its place in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup for the very first time. The exhilarating feat unfolded in Brisbane, where an electrifying penalty shootout propelled the co-host nation to a historic victory over France, captivating a sell-out crowd…
Erling Haaland scored a brilliant brace with Rodrigo also on target as Manchester City began the defence of our Premier League title in fine style with a hugely impressive 3-0 win at newly-promoted Burnley. Watch the goals and match highlights below.
Chelsea have halted negotiations with Juventus over a swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku and Dusan Vlahovic. The West London club will not proceed with the deal after Juventus demanded €40 million and Lukaku in exchange for Vlahovic. The Blues were reportedly not willing to offer more than €20 million and Lukaku for the Bianconeri forward….
Tottenham have agreed to sell Harry Kane to Bayern Munich, according to The Athletic. The Premier League club have accepted a bid of £ 86.4 million for the 30-year-old striker, which was submitted on Wednesday. It’s now up to Kane, who has reportedly been offered a five-year deal by the Bundesliga giants, to decide whether…
