Month: May 2016
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Europa League
Liverpool v Villarreal: Marcelino wants to turn Anfield atmosphere in Villarreal´s favour
Villarreal coach Marcelino is hoping to turn the Anfield atmosphere into his side’s favour as the Spanish outfit prepare to…
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Europa League
Sevilla v Shakhtar Donetsk: Vitolo fired up to seal historic Europa League final spot
Sevilla star Vitolo says the fans at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan are well aware of the importance of Thursday’s Europa…
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Tennis
Madrid Open Updates: Djokovic returns to form, Wawrinka crashes out
Novak Djokovic found his form again to reach the last 16 of the Madrid Open with a routine win over…
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Boxing
Khan: My speed and movement will KO ‘stronger’ Alvarez
Amir Khan admits he may lack the power to trouble Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, but insists his speed and movement will be…
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Football
Once again, Ronaldo backs Zidane to continue as Madrid coach
After maintaining Real Madrid’s push for a La Liga and Champions League double, Cristiano Ronaldo reiterated his desire for Zinedine…
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Basketball
NBA Playoffs: Cavs too good for Hawks in game two
The Cleveland Cavaliers earned a commanding 2-0 series lead after outclassing the Atlanta Hawks 123-98 in the NBA play-offs on…
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Europa League
Sturridge must start against Villarreal – Carragher warns Klopp
Daniel Sturridge must start for Liverpool as they welcome Villarreal for Thursday’s semi-final second leg Europa League clash, according to…
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Golf
Rory McIlroy eyes Olympic gold in Rio
Rory McIlroy has set his sights on winning the gold medal at the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.…
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Champions League
Kroos: It’s 50-50 but Madrid have more quality than Atletico
Toni Kroos has stoked the fire ahead of the Champions League final, claiming Real Madrid have “more quality” than rivals…
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F1
Minardi explains ‘likely reasons’ behind Hamilton’s repeated car issues
Former Formula One team owner Giancarlo Minardi would be disappointed if experiments on Lewis Hamilton’s car by Mercedes were responsible…
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Champions League
Jamie Carragher: ‘Manchester City were poor’
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has claimed that Manchester City “looked completely overawed” in both legs of their Champions League…
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Champions League
Match Report: Real Madrid 1 Manchester City 0 (1-0 agg)
Real Madrid will take on capital rivals Atletico in a repeat of the 2014 Champions League final after beating Manchester…
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Nigeria Football
Video: Rashidi Yekini scoring Nigeria’s first ever world cup goal
It is exactly four years since one of Nigeria’s most celebrated footballer Rashidi Yekini died. Yekini was the first Nigerian…
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EPL
Dembele facing 10-match ban as FA liken his action to Suarez’s bite
The Football Association have reportedly given consideration to the prospect of dishing out a 10-game suspension to Mousa Dembele. The…
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Football
David de Gea: ‘This has been my best season at Manchester United’
David de Gea has claimed that this season has been his best in a Manchester United shirt. The Spain international…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Giwa FC risk being thrown out of NPFL – LMC warns
Giwa FC refusal to turn up for their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match against Wikki Tourists on Sunday might…
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Transfer
Antonio Conte keen on Napoli’s Gonzalo Higuain for Chelsea
Antonio Conte is reportedly confident that a deal can be struck this summer for Gonzalo Higuain to join him at Chelsea.…
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Transfer
Report: Bayern Munich set to beat Chelsea to Miralem Pjanic signing
Bayern Munich have reached an agreement with Roma to sign Miralem Pjanic in the summer, according to a report. The…
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Football
Zamalek of Egypt sack Former Scotland manager Alex McLeish after 65 days
Former Scotland manager Alex McLeish has parted company with Zamalek to become the fourth coach to leave the Egyptian Premier…
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EPL
Ranieri: It will be difficult for Leicester’s feat to be repeated
Claudio Ranieri expects the Premier League’s richest clubs to return to dominance and win the title for the next 10…
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Football
Trabzonspor handed four-game stadium ban
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has ordered Trabzonspor to play four home matches behind closed doors after an assistant referee…
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Champions League
We were robbed – Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says the side feel cheated after their Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of…
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Basketball
NBA Playoffs: Warriors rally to 2-0 lead, Heat win in OT
The Golden State Warriors moved a step closer to the Western Conference Finals in the NBA play-offs after winning game…
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Tennis
Madrid Open: Nadal leads the way, Del Potro claims emotional win
Four-time Madrid Open champion Rafael Nadal looked back to his best in the Spanish capital on Tuesday as he effortlessly…
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Champions League
Simeone: Atletico have eliminated two of the world´s three best teams
Diego Simeone believes Atletico Madrid have accounted for two of the world’s best three teams to reach the Champions League…
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Golf
McIlroy out to defend Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy is still searching for his first win of the year as he prepares to defend his Wells Fargo…
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F1
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg tells ´haters´ to get over F1 halo
Formula One fans and high-profile figures alike are not too keen on the idea of closed cockpits in the sport, but…
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Transfer
Courtois ´100 per cent´ committed to Chelsea, denies PSG contact
Thibaut Courtois has declared he is 100 per cent sure he will remain at Chelsea and denied claims he has…
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Transfer
Aubameyang sends come and get me plea to Real Madrid
Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has reiterated his desire to play in Spain, but does not know when a transfer…
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Champions League
Antoine Griezmann: ‘Bayern Munich were the better team’
Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann has admitted that his side were second best during their Champions League semi-final clash against…
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