Year: 2017
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Nigeria Football
Rasheedat, Ijamilusi Braces Help Falconets Humiliate Tanzanites 9-0 On Aggregate
Nigeria Under 20 national team humiliated their Tanzania counterparts by 6-0 in front of their home fans in 7,000 capacity…
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Bundesliga
Hertha Berlin 2 Bayern Munich 2: Sagnol denied by stunning comeback as Ribery limps off
Bayern Munich’s difficult week continued as Hertha Berlin came from two goals down to claim a 2-2 draw in a…
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EPL
Arsenal 2 Brighton and Hove Albion 0: Monreal and Iwobi on target as Sanchez shines
Nacho Monreal and Alex Iwobi stretched Arsenal’s winning run to four consecutive games in all competitions as Alexis Sanchez dazzled…
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La Liga
Barcelona 3 Las Palmas 0: Messi brace seals points at empty Camp Nou
Sergio Busquets and Lionel Messi were on target at Barcelona beat Las Palmas 3-0 behind closed doors at Camp Nou,…
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F1
Malaysia Grand Prix: Max Verstappen becomes the youngest driver in history to win two F1 races
Birthday boy Max Verstappen claimed the second victory of his career at the Malaysian Grand Prix, as Sebastian Vettel limited…
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Basketball
Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard ruled out for entire preseason
San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard is expected to sit out the entire preseason because of a right thigh injury,…
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Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain 6 Bordeaux 2: Neymar, Cavani dispel rift rumours in emphatic victory
Neymar and Edinson Cavani brought a resounding end to talk of a rift between them as Paris Saint-Germain romped to…
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EPL
Chelsea 0 Manchester City 1: De Bruyne stunner sinks champions
Kevin De Bruyne scored the only goal in sublime fashion as Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier…
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EPL
Man Utd set Premier League record with dominance over Palace
Manchester United have set a new Premier League record by stretching their unbeaten run against Crystal Palace to 17 top-flight…
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F1
Hamilton claims Sepang pole, luckless Vettel to start from back of grid
Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a dream qualifying session at the Malaysian Grand Prix, taking pole position as main championship rival Sebastian…
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Nigeria Football
AITEO Cup: All the results from National preliminaries to semifinal in both men and women categories
Ahead of Saturday’s AITEO Cup semifinal clashes, where the men’s defending champions FC IfeanyiUbah will tackle Niger Tornadoes in Lokoja…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Vettel with ground to make up in Malaysia, loose drain cover halts practice
Sebastian Vettel arrives in Malaysia with ground to make up following his nightmare race in Singapore last time out. Vettel…
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EPL
Conte talks up Morata and Christensen readiness for Chelsea-Manchester City
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is adamant he has no reluctance selecting Andreas Christensen against free-scoring Manchester City at Stamford Bridge…
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Off the Pitch
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho gets court date in tax-fraud case
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will appear at a Spanish court to answer allegations of tax fraud on November 3,…
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EPL
Antonio Conte: ‘Pep Guardiola best manager around’
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has heaped praise on Pep Guardiola, describing his Manchester City counterpart as the best manager in…
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EPL
Rafael Benitez: ‘Facing Liverpool is special’
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has admitted that facing former club Liverpool always leaves him feeling “emotional”. In 2005, Benitez…
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Bundesliga
Bayern Munich hold talks with former Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel?
Thomas Tuchel has reportedly entered the mix for the vacant managerial position at Bayern Munich. On Thursday afternoon, the Bundesliga…
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Off the Pitch
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero: ‘I have fractured my ribs’
Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero has suggested that he was fortunate to avoid serious injury in a car crash in…
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Golf
Rory McIlroy off pace at British Masters
Rory McIlroy has reached the halfway stage of the British Masters in 25th place after shooting a second-round score of…
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Boxing
Tony Bellew, David Haye rematch confirmed for December
The rematch between Tony Bellew and David Haye will take place in London on December 17. In March, Bellew recorded…
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Nigeria Football
I am very happy Nigerians take care of my life – Carlo Ancelotti
“You, you where are you from? was Carlo Ancelotti’s reply when a German-based Nigerian journalist asked if the former Chelsea,…
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Nigeria Football
Nwakaeme On Target In Hapoel Beer Sheva’s Europa Cup Loss to FC Viktoria Plzeň
Anthony Nwakaeme came off the bench to put one back for his Isreal-based club Hapoel Beer Sheva as they lost…
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Bundesliga
The real reasons behind Ancelotti’s Bayern sack
It is startling to the fans the reason(s) why Bayern Munich sacked their Bundesliga winning manager just 10 games into…
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EPL
Aguero involved in car crash could be out for six to eight weeks
Manchester City have confirmed that Sergio Aguero will return to England to be assessed by club doctors after being involved…
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Champions League
Top 10 African goal scorers in the history of the UEFA Champions League
African players have made indelible marks in the history of European cup champions/Champions League. Nigeria’s Daniel Amokachi is the first…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Ferrari eye history & Hulkenberg´s mixed fortunes – Malaysian GP in numbers
This Sunday sees Formula One wave farewell to the Malaysian Grand Prix as it drops off the calendar next year.…
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Bundesliga
FC Bayern replaces sacked Ancelotti with Sagnol
FC Bayern Munich have parted company with head coach Carlo Ancelotti (58) as a result of internal discussions following the…
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Golf
Koepka says USA Presidents Cup rookies are ´all fired up´
Brooks Koepka expects his Ryder Cup experience to help him during the Presidents Cup in New Jersey. Koepka was an…
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Champions League
Lukaku double helps United beat CSKA Moscow with ease
Romelu Lukaku continued his scintillating start to life at Manchester United with a double in their comfortable 4-1 UEFA Champions…
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Golf
McIlroy dodges favouritism claims by playing British Masters
Rory McIlroy has revealed that his late call to play at the British Masters was partly aimed at silencing any…
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