Year: 2016
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Boxing
Fury at an all-time low, says uncle and trainer
The uncle and trainer of Tyson Fury says the world heavyweight champion is at an “all-time low” and seeking professional…
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Tennis
Zverev ends Wawrinka´s 11-final winning run to win St Petersburg Open title
Alexander Zverev ended US Open champion Stan Wawrinka’s 11-match winning run in finals, claiming the St Petersburg Open title with…
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Cricket
Taskin returns to clinch Bangladesh win with late four-for
Taskin Ahmed produced some phenomenal death bowling on his return to international cricket, stifling Afghanistan to earn Bangladesh a seven-run…
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Transfer
Raiola reveals how Ibra threatened to break his legs over Pogba’s transfer
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s agent Mino Raiola has claimed the experienced attacker threatened to “break his legs” if he allowed Paul Pogba…
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Other Sports
Red Sox eyeing Sandoval´s possible return for postseason
Pablo Sandoval could return for the Boston Red Sox in the postseason despite being expected to miss the rest of…
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EPL
Guardiola rues De Bruyne injury as Man City await scan
Pep Guardiola has described the suspected hamstring injury suffered by Kevin De Bruyne as “a pity” as Manchester City await…
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Cricket
Umar, Shafiq return to Pakistan´s ODI squad
Umar Akmal and Asad Shafiq have been recalled to Pakistan’s one-day international squad for the three-match series against West Indies…
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Cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin second-fastest to 200 Test wickets as India push for victory
Ravichandran Ashwin ripped through New Zealand’s top order and achieved a notable milestone in the process as India charged towards…
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Other Sports
Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee: Medical data leaks exceptionally worrying
Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee says it is “exceptionally worrying” that athletes’ medical data has been hacked, but insists he…
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Serie A
Totti reaches 250 Serie A goals in Roma defeat
Francesco Totti has become the second player to reach 250 Serie A goals, but the occasion was bittersweet as Roma…
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Nigeria Football
Ohawuchi, Ugwuadu on song as Iwobi receives standing ovation
Stanley Ohawuchi, helped five-time African champions, Zamalek to maintain the hopes of winning the CAF champions league for the first time…
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La Liga
´We were unlucky´ – Bale
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale felt his team were unlucky in their 2-2 draw at Las Palmas in LaLiga on…
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African Football
Mamelodi Sundowns and Zamalek reach CAF Champions League final
Mamelodi Sundowns will face five-times winners Zamalek in the CAF Champions League final after both emerged victorious from thrilling two-legged…
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Golf
McIlroy offers cheeky response to Love claim
Rory McIlroy has delivered a mischievous response to Davis Love III’s claims that the United States’ Ryder Cup team may be the…
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Football
MLS Review: Red Bulls, Toronto into play-offs
Eastern Conference leaders New York Red Bulls and Toronto clinched their spots in the MLS play-offs on Saturday. The Red…
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Tennis
Caroline Wozniacki beats Naomi Oasaka 7-5, 6-3 to win the Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo
Caroline Wozniacki ended her long wait for a WTA Tour title with victory over Naomi Osaka in the Pan Pacific…
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Nigeria Football
Unpaid Salary: Siasia gives NFF two week ultimatum
Samson Siasia, Nigeria’s former under-23 coach, has given the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) a two-week ultimatum to settle its debt…
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Other Sports
Real Madrid hotel guarded by armed cops after family of Gareth Bale’s fiancée targeted in arson attacks
Armed surveillance officers kept watch over Real Madrid ’s hotel rooms after Gareth Bale ’s fiancée’s family were targeted in…
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EPL
Conte demands better attitude from Chelsea
Antonio Conte challenged his Chelsea players to prove their worth after questioning their attitude in the 3-0 derby defeat at…
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Serie A
Palermo 0 Juventus 1: Edoardo Goldaniga’s Own goal helps champions stay top
Juventus consolidated their position at the top of Serie A as an own goal from Edoardo Goldaniga secured a 1-0 win at…
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La Liga
Las Palmas 2 Real Madrid 2: Zidane´s men held again
Real Madrid dropped points for the second time in a week as they were held to a 2-2 draw against…
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EPL
VIDEO: Walcott’s goal from a glorious passing move
Theo Walcott’s goal in Arsenal’s 3-0 trashing of their rivals, Chelsea was a beauty, it was his 350th game for…
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EPL
Arsene Wenger celebrates “style and steel” of Arsenal side following Chelsea win
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has praised his side’s “style and steel” after helping to guide the club to a 3-0…
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EPL
Result: Everton fall to defeat at Bournemouth
A first-half goal from Junior Stanislas has earned Bournemouth a 1-0 victory over previously-unbeaten Everton. The Toffees went into the game with…
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Bundesliga
Hamburg 0 Bayern Munich 1: Late Kimmich goal maintains Bayern´s perfect start
Joshua Kimmich struck in the 88th minute as Bayern Munich made it eight successive wins in all competitions this season…
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EPL
Arsenal 3 Chelsea 0: Sanchez, Walcott and Ozil pile on misery for Conte
Arsenal cruised to a comprehensive 3-0 win over Chelsea to hand Antonio Conte’s side back-to-back Premier League defeats in the…
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EPL
Christian Benteke heads late winner for Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace came from two goals behind to beat basement side Sunderland 3-2 in Saturday afternoon’s pulsating Premier League match…
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La Liga
Sporting Gijon 0 Barcelona 5: Enrique’s men top La Liga after win at El Molinon
Barcelona have risen above Real Madrid to the top of the La Liga table courtesy of a 5-0 victory over…
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EPL
Swansea City 1 Manchester City 3: Aguero’s brace helps leader maintain 100% record
Pep Guardiola’s 100% win record at Manchester City has been stretched to 10 games in all competitions following a 3-1…
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EPL
Result: Liverpool hit five past 10-man Hull City
Two penalties from James Milner have helped Liverpool to a 5-1 victory over a Hull City side who played over…
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