Year: 2017
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F1
Wolff challenges Bottas to reach the next level at Mercedes
Toto Wolff has challenged Valtteri Bottas to reach the next level after the Finn was confirmed as Nico Rosberg’s replacement…
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Tennis
Federer battled nerves on grand slam return
Roger Federer said one of the biggest factors he had to overcome in his Australian Open first-round win over Jurgen Melzer…
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African Football
Ivory Coast 0 Togo 0: Reigning champions held to opening draw by Adebayor and co.
Holders Ivory Coast started their Africa Cup of Nations defence with a disappointing 0-0 draw against Togo on Monday. Michel Dussuyer’s men…
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Other Sports
Talk box – Serena Williams chances in the Australian open, what is next for Guardiola
The Australian open is on the way and Serena Williams chances of winning a 23rd grand slam title is discussed.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Match Day 1 Review: Big wins for 3SC, MFM & ABS as Rangers lose at the Cathederal
There were two away wins in the opening games of 2016-17 Nigeria Professional Football League that started over the weekend.…
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Basketball
Westbrook records 20th triple-double, Bulls edge to win as Harden stars in Rockets’ 137-112 win over Nets
A Russell Westbrook triple-double led the Oklahoma City Thunder to an NBA win as the Chicago Bulls edged to a…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Ladan Bosso: Losing narrowly to Rivers United not a bad result
Following El Kanemi Warriors 2-1 defeat in the hands of Rivers United on Nigeria Professional Football League match day one,…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Stanley Eguma: There is more to come from Rivers United
Rivers United manager Stanley Eguma is pleased with his players showing following their comfortable 2-1 victory over El Kanenmi Warriors…
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African Football
Tunisia 0 Senegal 2: Mane on target as favourites start strongly
Senegal lived up to their billing as one of the favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations with a confident…
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African Football
Algeria 2 Zimbabwe 2: Mahrez brace prevents shock defeat
Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Algeria narrowly avoided an embarrassing defeat to Zimbabwe with a 2-2 draw in their Africa Cup…
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Serie A
Fiorentina 2 Juventus 1: Brilliant Viola beat Bianconeri to throw serie A title open
Fiorentina breathed life into the Serie A title race by producing a commanding performance to beat bitter rivals and pacesetters Juventus…
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La Liga
Sevilla 2 Real Madrid 1: Stunning late comeback ends Zidane’s men unbeaten run at 40
Real Madrid’s 40-match unbeaten run came to an end as Sevilla scored twice late on to secure a 2-1 victory in…
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EPL
Manchester United 1 Liverpool 1: In-form Ibrahimovic saves Mourinho’s blushes
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a dramatic equaliser with six minutes remaining as Manchester United grabbed a 1-1 Premier League draw at…
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Golf
Storm beats McIlroy in thrilling play-off to triumph in South Africa
Graeme Storm defeated Rory McIlroy in a thrilling play-off to clinch the South Africa Open title on Sunday. World number…
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EPL
Pep Guardiola suffers heaviest defeat in 275 League games as a manager
Pep Guardiola suffered the heaviest league loss of his managerial career as Manchester City were battered 4-0 at Everton on Sunday.…
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EPL
Everton 4 Manchester City 0: Koeman’s men score with all four shots on target to leave Guardiola´s title bid in tatters
Everton claimed a clinical 4-0 win at a rain-lashed Goodison Park to leave Manchester City with a tenuous grasp on…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Match Preview: Enyimba v Sunshine Stars
NPFL most successful team, Enyimba FC were so poor last season that they had to finish 10th, under Paul Aigbogun.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rangers v Abia Warriors: Champions start their title defence with a derby
Last Season’s NPFL champions Enugu Rangers Fc, begin their title defense on Sunday in an Oriental Derby against Abia warriors…
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Tennis
Nadal not thinking about Australian Open title
Rafael Nadal is unsure whether he is capable of winning the Australian Open, with the 14-time grand-slam champion refusing to…
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Boxing
Jack-DeGale bout ends in entertaining majority draw
James DeGale and Badou Jack retained their respective belts after a majority draw in their thrilling unification bout in Brooklyn,…
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Basketball
Suns stun Spurs, Clippers beat Lakers as Jazz, Bulls win
The Phoenix Suns upstaged the San Antonio Spurs, while the Los Angeles Clippers earned bragging rights over the Los Angeles…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Match Preview: Remo Stars v Plateau United
Newly promoted NPFL side Remo stars kick start their NPFL 2016/2017 against Plateau United as they host them at the…
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Ligue 1
Rennes 0 Paris Saint-Germain 1: Draxler decisive on Ligue 1 debut
Julian Draxler marked his Ligue 1 debut by scoring in Paris Saint-Germain’s 1-0 victory over Rennes at Roazhon Park on…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Match Preview: Wikki Tourist v Nasarawa United
Mohammed Baba Ganaru will be hoping to kick start his stint as Wikki Tourists manager on Sunday with a positive…
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African Football
Match Preview – MFM FC v Tornadoes
By: Timothy Dehinbo MFM FC tackle Niger Tornadoes at the Agege Stadium seeking to repeat their 2-0 home success…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Match Preview – ABS FC v Akwa United: Newcomers eye winning start
By: Timothy Dehinbo Newly promoted Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) FC hosts Akwa United of Uyo at home on Sunday…
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EPL
Sturridge: Player selection is the manager’s call but i´m Liverpool´s best striker
Daniel Sturridge believes he is the best striker at Liverpool but insists he does not take it personally when he…
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La Liga
Atletico Madrid 1 Real Betis 0: Gaitan seals unconvincing win
Nico Gaitan’s first-half goal proved decisive as Atletico Madrid stuttered to an unimpressive 1-0 LaLiga win at home to a…
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African Football
DR Congo on strike ahead of AFCON opener
DR Congo players are on strike ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Morocco on Monday due to…
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EPL
Burnley 1 Southampton 0: Barton scores winner on Premier League return
Joey Barton scored the winning goal on his Premier League debut for Burnley after coming on as a substitute in…
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