Year: 2017
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La Liga
Valencia 2 Real Madrid 1: Zaza stunner hands title hope to Barcelona
Valencia handed a major boost to Barcelona and Sevilla in LaLiga’s title race as they beat Real Madrid 2-1 at…
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Football
Steve Nicol: Pep Guardiola not a tactical genius at all
Pep Guardiola’s tactical ability has been questioned following his side’s 5-3 victory over free-scoring Monaco in an all-time Champions League classic…
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Champions League
FC Porto v Juventus Preview
By: Timothy Dehinbo As FC Porto host Juventus in the first leg of the round of 16 in the…
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Nigeria Football
Brown Ideye leaves Olympiacos for Tianjin TEDA
Nigeria international striker Brown Ideye has joined Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi at Chinese side Tianjin TEDA from Olympiacos.…
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Basketball
Lakers name Magic Johnson president, fire GM Kupchak, Buss
The Los Angeles Lakers announced a seismic front-office shake-up on Tuesday, firing general manager Mitch Kupchak, naming Magic Johnson president of…
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Champions League
Bayer Leverkusen 2 Atletico Madrid 4: Simeone´s side in control
Atletico Madrid are in pole position for a Champions League quarter-final berth after recording a 4-2 win over Bayer Leverkusen…
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Champions League
Manchester City 5 Monaco 3: Guardiola´s side prevail in all-time classic
Manchester City claimed a remarkable 5-3 victory over Monaco in an all-time Champions League classic at the Etihad Stadium on…
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Football
Wenger: Perez deserves more Arsenal chances
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits Lucas Perez is “pushing on the door” and deserves more opportunities. The Spaniard is reportedly…
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Tennis
Federer still on ´cloud nine´ after Melbourne win
Roger Federer is still on “cloud nine” after winning his 18th grand slam title at the Australian Open last month.…
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F1
Its a year too early, Jos Verstappen dismisses Max title challenge
Max Verstappen is not ready to challenge for the Formula One world championship this season, according to his father Jos.…
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Champions League
Manchester City v Monaco Preview
By: Timothy Dehinbo Manchester City FC have the reason to prepare and be wary when they host French team, AS…
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Basketball
Cousins joins Davis at Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed DeMarcus Cousins and Omri Casspi in a huge trade with the Sacramento Kings. The two minutes, 27…
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Football
Theo Walcott becomes the 18th player to score 100 goals for Arsenal
Theo Walcott became the 18th player to score 100 goals for Arsenal in Monday’s 2-0 FA Cup fifth round clash…
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FA Cup
Sutton United 0 Arsenal 2: Perez and Walcott break minnows´ stern resolve
Arsenal ended Sutton United’s remarkable FA Cup run to book a place in the last eight, but the 2-0 scoreline…
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Football
Guardiola slams ex-players & journalists over ´unacceptable´ Wenger treatment
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola labelled the recent treatment of under-fire Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger as “unacceptable”. Wenger has been…
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Golf
Dustin Johnson wins Genesis Open, dethrones Jason Day as world number 1
Dustin Johnson dominated to claim the Genesis Open by five strokes as he soared to the top of the world…
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FA Cup
Mourinho: Chelsea can focus on FA because they are already Premier League champions
Chelsea can focus solely on the FA Cup as they have already got the Premier League title in the bag,…
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Serie A
AC Milan 2 Fiorentina 1: Kucka, Deulofeu strikes keep European hopes alive
First-half goals from Juraj Kucka and Gerard Deulofeu helped AC Milan keep their Europa League qualification hopes alive with a…
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La Liga
Barcelona 2 Leganes 1: Late Messi penalty spares Ter Stegen´s blushes
Lionel Messi’s last-gasp penalty spared Marc-Andre Ter Stegen’s blushes as Barcelona responded to their midweek Champions League humiliation with an unconvincing 2-1 win…
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Basketball
AD sets All-Star Game scoring record to win MVP as West beat Eas
Pelicans forward Anthony Davis was named MVP of the 2017 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans as the Western Conference…
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Basketball
NBA All Stars: So far, so good!
Few hours into the moment we are all have been waiting for when the West take on the East in the…
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Tennis
Rotterdam Open: Tsonga beats Gofin to win his first ATP Tour title in 17 months
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came from a set down against third seed David Goffin to win his first ATP Tour event in 17…
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Serie A
Bologna 0 Inter 1: Gabigol gets belated lift-off in Serie A
Gabriel Barbosa’s long wait for a first Serie A goal ended as the Brazil international came off the bench to…
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African Football
Wikki Tourists, FC IfeanyiUbah crash out of CAF Confederations Cup
While Nigeria’s representatives at the CAF Champions league progressed to the round of 16, both representatives in the CAF Confederations…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Plateau United 2 Niger Tornadoes 0: Umar & Azango goals end Ikon Allah unbeaten run
Plateau United got back to winning ways putting last weekend’s loss behind them after they ended Niger Tornadoes unbeaten streak…
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Bundesliga
Borussia Monchengladbach 1 RB Leipzig 2: Forsberg and Werner reignite title bid
RB Leipzig closed the gap between themselves and Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich to five points courtesy of a battling 2-1…
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FA Cup
Mourinho returns to Stamford Bridge, Lincoln face Sutton or Arsenal in FA Cup quarter-finals
Non-league Lincoln City will visit Sutton United or Arsenal in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, while Chelsea are at…
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FA Cup
Blackburn Rovers 1 Manchester United 2: Substitutes Pogba and Ibrahimovic combine for late winner
Jose Mourinho’s substitutions worked like a charm as Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic came off the bench to combine for…
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African Football
Rivers United 4 Real Bamako 0: Ovoke stars as United progress to next round of CAFCL, Rangers also through
By: Timothy Dehinbo It was excitement at the Yakubu Gowon stadium, as Rivers United thrilled their fans and gave many…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Plateau United v Niger Tornadoes Preview
By: Timothy Dehinbo Plateau United would be looking to bounce back from the loss against Akwa utd last weekend, which…
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