Year: 2017
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Tennis
Federer beats Berdych in Miami Open epic
Roger Federer saved two match points to come through an epic Miami Open clash with Tomas Berdych and move into…
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Nigeria Football
Gernot Rohr: NPFL players not good enough for Super Eagles
Super Eagles’ technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, believes the Nigeria Professional Football League players are not good enough for the National…
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Basketball
VIDEO: Gregg Popovich admits Spurs were beaten by the best team in NBA
San Antonio Spurs head coach Greg Popovich has admitted that his sides were beaten by the best team in the…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Warriors power past Spurs, Westbrook shines & Antetokounmpo’s Bucks stop Celtic
The Golden State Warriors continued to showcase their title credentials in the NBA, while Russell Westbrook was in stunning form…
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Nigeria Football
Iwobi talks up recruiting Iheanacho for Arsenal and City clash
Alex Iwobi has tried his best to recruit Kelechi Iheanacho for Arsenal as he prepares to take on his friend and…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Matchday 16 Round up: Rangers, Rivers held at home as MFM reclaim top spot
Rangers and Rivers United continue their poor outing in the league as they were held by newly promoted Remo Stars…
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Tennis
Nadal too good for Sock, sets up semi-final clash with Fognini
Rafael Nadal cruised past Jack Sock and into the Miami Open semi-finals on Wednesday. The Spanish 14-time grand-slam champion produced…
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Tennis
Miami Open: Venus shocks Kerber, sets up semi-final clash with Konta
Venus Williams overcame world number one Angelique Kerber to set up a Miami Open semi-final against Johanna Konta. Williams, bidding…
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Football
Messi protests ban as he claims insults were not to referee but ´the air´
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has protested his innocence after being handed a four-match ban for abusing an official, insisting his…
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Tennis
Miami Open: Fognini sends Nishikori packing as Vieri watches with delight
The seeds continue to fall at the Miami Open as Fabio Fognini dumped Kei Nishikori out with a 6-4 6-2…
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Basketball
Westbrook sets NBA mark for points, closes in on Oscar Robertson’s record
Russell Westbrook recorded his 38th triple-double of the season, moving the Oklahoma City Thunder guard just three shy of Oscar…
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Football
My kids are settled in London – Hazard rules out Chelsea exit?
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard says he and his family are settled in London, amid talk he could join LaLiga giants…
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Basketball
Curry drops 29, leads Warriors’ to a 110-98 win over Spurs
Stephen Curry scored 29 points, Klay Thompson had 23 and the Golden State Warriors rallied from a 22-point deficit in…
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Basketball
Warriors management finaly gives updates on Kevin Durant’s left knee injury
Golden State Warriors provided an update on Kevin Durant’s health on Wednesday, essentially saying he’s fine and will be re-evaluated…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
MFM FC 2 Abia Warriors 1: No Fidelis Ilechukwu no problem for Olukoya Boys
Two first half goals from MFM FC danger men Stephen Odey and Sikiru Olatunbosun ensured the Olukoya Boys beat Abia…
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Basketball
VIDEO: Lakers’ David Nwaba sends Wizards’ Kely Oubre Jr.’s shot to the crowd
David Nwaba put up a show in Lakers 119-108 loss to Washington Wizards on Tuesday. The American born of Nigerian descent…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
MFM FC v Abia Warriors: Can Olukoya Boys make it 100% home win without Fidelis Ilechukwu
By: Timothy Dehinbo MFM FC would welcome Abia Warriors at the Agege Stadium in the Nigeria Professional Football League Match…
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Tennis
Miami Open Round Up: Wawrinka beaten on birthday as Federer, Nadal progress
Top seed Stan Wawrinka was stunned on his birthday at the Miami Open as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal reached…
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Football
Brazil become the first country to qualify for 2018 World Cup in Russia
Brazil became the first country to qualify for next year’s World Cup in Russia thanks to some help from fellow…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Warriors win eighth straight as they celebrate 60th victory, Wizards clinch division
The Golden State Warriors stayed hot after cooling the Houston Rockets, while the Washington Wizards clinched the division title. Golden…
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Transfer
Report: Jose Mourinho set to bring two Arsenal stars to Manchester United
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is keen on signing Arsenal duo Mesut Ozil and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain this summer. The Portuguese boss…
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Tennis
Women: Miami Open Round Up: Wozniacki, Pliskova reach last four
Caroline Wozniacki and Karolina Pliskova set up a blockbuster Miami Open semi-final with straight-sets wins on Tuesday. Wozniacki, the Danish…
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Off the Pitch
Arsenal star reveals he played as a goalkeeper in jail
Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez has revealed he used to play as a goalkeeper in jail when he was growing up.…
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Football
Portugal 2 Sweden 3: Ronaldo´s homecoming ruined by Last-gasp Cancelo own-goal
Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal in his first Portugal match in his hometown of Funchal will have been a scant consolation, as…
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Football
Pique: Barca´s PSG comeback? Madrid won Champions League with offside goal
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique asked why his side’s comeback win over Paris Saint-Germain is questioned, but not Real Madrid’s Champions…
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Football
Peru 2 Uruguay 1: Hosts heap more misery on Suarez and Co.
Peru kept their World Cup qualifying hopes alive with an impressive 2-1 victory against slumping Uruguay on Tuesday. Barcelona star…
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Football
Ecuador 0 Colombia 2: James the star as Pekerman´s men leapfrog Argentina
James Rodriguez scored one and set up another as Colombia secured a valuable 2-0 World Cup qualifying win away to…
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Tennis
Nadal ousts Mahut to reach Miami quarter-finals
Rafael Nadal will face Jack Sock in the quarter-finals of the Miami Open after beating Nicolas Mahut in straight sets…
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Tennis
Serena Williams fixes comeback date
Serena Williams is set to make her comeback from a knee injury at the Madrid Open in May. Williams has…
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Football
France 0 Spain 2: Silva and Deulofeu seal win as video technology enjoys another successful trial
David Silva and Gerard Deulofeu scored second-half goals to secure a 2-0 victory for Spain in a keenly contested friendly match with…
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