Year: 2017
-
Football
Thibaut Courtois not willing to commit to Chelsea unless his £205k-a-week demand is met
Thibaut Courtois has reportedly informed Chelsea that he wants a salary of £205,000 a week in order to sign a…
Read More » -
Transfer
Neymar swears at Journos, storms away after Real Madrid questions
Neymar swore at journalists and stormed away from an interview after being questioned about reports linking him with a sensational…
Read More » -
Transfer
Manchester United ‘hold talks with Celtic over Moussa Dembele’
Manchester United have reportedly held talks with Celtic over the potential signing of Moussa Dembele. The 21-year-old scored 32 times…
Read More » -
EPL
Lauren: Happy Sanchez could win Premier League for Arsenal
Arsenal’s ability to keep Alexis Sanchez happy could be the difference between them winning the Premier League or failing yet…
Read More » -
Nigeria Football
Super Eagles drop 9, 3 places in World and Africa in the new FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped in the latest FIFA Ranking. The Super Eagles who were the first African…
Read More » -
Champions League
Hari Kehill, Sesk Fabreqas and Villian… Chelsea stars as you’ve never seen them before ahead of Qarabag clash
Chelsea’s travelling contingent for Wednesday evening’s Champions League tie at Qarabag may see something unusual when they read their pre-match programmes. Matchday five…
Read More » -
Basketball
NBA Round Up: Westbrook outshines Durant as OKC beat Warriors, Cavs win
Kevin Durant’s return to Oklahoma City ended in defeat as Russell Westbrook led the Thunder to a 108-91 victory over…
Read More » -
Champions League
Akinfeev keeps first Champions League clean sheet since November 2006
Igor Akinfeev kept his first clean sheet in the Champions League in over a decade as CSKA Moscow beat Benfica…
Read More » -
Basketball
Heat end Celtics´ 16-game winning streak
The Boston Celtics and their winning streak in the NBA came to an end on Wednesday, beaten 104-98 by the…
Read More » -
Basketball
Popovich: Spurs star Leonard has unique issue
San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard has yet to play this season because of right quadriceps tendinopathy, an injury coach…
Read More » -
Champions League
Federer lost for words, congratulates Basel for beating Manchester United
Tennis great Roger Federer joined the celebrations as Basel stunned Manchester United in the Champions League on Wednesday. Michael Lang…
Read More » -
Football
Hazard: I admire Madrid, but I´m happy at Chelsea
Chelsea star Eden Hazard insists he is happy at the Premier League club, but again admitted he admires Real Madrid.…
Read More » -
Champions League
Anderlecht 1 Bayern Munich 2: Lewandowski and Tolisso give visitors win
Goals from Robert Lewandowski and Corentin Tolisso were enough to give a below-par Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Anderlecht…
Read More » -
Champions League
Juventus, Barcelona draw blank but Spanish giants grab last-16 spot
Barcelona have secured a place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a goalless draw against Juventus at…
Read More » -
Champions League
We should have been 5-0 up – Mourinho unimpressed with wasteful United
Jose Mourinho was left frustrated with Manchester United’s profligacy as they wasted a host of chances in their 1-0 Champions…
Read More » -
Champions League
Cavani, Neymar & Mbappe on target as PSG humiliate Celtic at the Parc des Princes
Celtic have succumbed to a 7-1 defeat at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday night’s Champions League clash at…
Read More » -
Champions League
Rio Ferdinand hits out at ‘unprofessional’ Manchester United following Basel loss
Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Manchester United “lacked professionalism and discipline” in their defeat to Basel in the Champions League…
Read More » -
Champions League
Atletico beat Roma to keep their faint hopes alive
Atletico Madrid have kept their faint hopes of a Champions League knockout place alive thanks to a 2-0 win over…
Read More » -
Champions League
Basel beat Manchester United to delay Mourinho’s men qualification and keep Group A alive
Manchester United have been made to wait to seal a place in the last 16 of the Champions League, having…
Read More » -
Basketball
Durant declaes himself fit for Warriors clash with OKC
Kevin Durant expects to be on the court when reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors face his former team…
Read More » -
Champions League
Carvajal risks two-game ban over APOEL booking
Dani Carvajal is facing a UEFA investigation after the defender was shown a yellow card late in Real Madrid’s Champions…
Read More » -
F1
F1 Raceweek: Hamilton hunting more records – Abu Dhabi GP in numbers
It has been another successful season for Lewis Hamilton and the newly crowned Formula One world champion has more records…
Read More » -
Football
Wenger certain top-class striker Welbeck will go to World Cup if fit
Arsene Wenger is “convinced” Danny Welbeck will force himself into England coach Gareth Southgate’s World Cup squad if he remains…
Read More » -
EPL
Niasse becomes the 1st PL player to receive ban for diving after FA rejects Everton appeal
Oumar Niasse has become the first Premier League player to receive a retrospective ban for diving after the FA rejected…
Read More » -
Champions League
Willian’s brace on his 200th appearance for Chelsea takes the Blues to UCL knockout stages
Two goals from Willian have helped Chelsea record a 4-0 win over Qarabag FK, a result which secures the Premier…
Read More » -
Golf
Injured Rory McIlroy eyes Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Rory McIlroy will make his return from injury at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in January as he sets his…
Read More » -
Nigeria Football
Ex Nigeria Intl Yakubu Aiyegbeni retires from football on his 35th birthday
Former Everton striker Yakubu ‘The Yak’ Aiyegbeni has announced his retirement from football on his 35 birthday today. The big…
Read More » -
Nigeria Football
The 1st African player to score a hattrick in the Champions League retires from football
Former Nigeria striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has announced he is retiring from football as he clocks 35 years of age today.…
Read More » -
Nigeria Football
Germany’s Kevin Akpoguma rejects Super Eagles change allegiance
Former Germany U-20 Captain, Kevin Ufuoma Akpoguma has rejected Nigeria’s overtures to change allegiance to the Super Eagles, saying he…
Read More » -
Nigeria Football
NFF dismisses reports of paying winning bonus to players according to minutes played
NFF spokesman Ademola Olajire have dismmissed reports the NFF proposed to the Eagles to pay each player a win bonus…
Read More »