Year: 2017
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EPL
Mourinho: Leicester are back to title-winning form
Jose Mourinho believes Leicester City have found their mojo again under Craig Shakespeare this season, but the Manchester United boss…
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Basketball
Ginobili returning to Spurs on two-year deal
Veteran Manu Ginobili is prolonging his career in the NBA after signing a new contract with the San Antonio Spurs.…
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Football
Conte surprised at Belgium call-up for injured Hazard
Antonio Conte is surprised by Roberto Martinez’s decision to select Eden Hazard for Belgium duty despite the forward not being…
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Transfer
Barcelona agree €105m deal to sign Neymar replacement Dembele from Dortmund
Ousmane Dembele will join Barcelona from Borussia Dortmund for an initial fee of €105million, the France international agreeing a five-year contract. Barca lost…
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Europa League
Arsenal and AC Milan handed favourable Europa League groups
Arsenal will face trips to Belarus, Germany and Serbia in the Europa League, while a new-look AC Milan have been…
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Champions League
Champions League draw in full
The draw for the Champions League group stage was made in Nyon on Thursday, as the likes of Barcelona, Manchester…
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Tennis
Federer and Nadal in same half of draw at Flushing Meadows
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal could face off in a US Open semi-final after both men were placed in the…
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Ligue 1
NBA star Stephen Curry watches Neymar and PSG in action against Saint-Etienne
NBA superstar Stephen Curry was in attendance to watch Neymar and Paris Saint-Germain take on Saint-Etienne on Friday. Curry took…
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Tennis
Sharapova to face Halep in US Open first round
Maria Sharapova has been handed a daunting assignment on her return to grand slam action in the form of a…
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F1
F1 Raceweek: Tight tussle expected after Hamilton tops practice standings at Spa
Ferrari will hope their updated car can prove a match for Mercedes at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, as Sebastian…
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Champions League
Real Madrid and Dortmund paired in Champions League groups, PSG to face Bayern
Real Madrid will face Borussia Dortmund in the group stages as they attempt to win a third successive Champions League,…
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Football
Ronaldo wins one more UEFA Best Player in Europe award than Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo has won the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for the third time in four years. Barcelona star…
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Boxing
McGregor vows to break ´old man´ Mayweather
Conor McGregor adopted a more composed approach to his final press conference ahead of a blockbuster fight with Floyd Mayweather…
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Off the Pitch
Romelu Lukaku ‘trolls Cristiano Ronaldo with Lionel Messi jibe
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku appeared to have been the victim of a cyber hack on Tuesday night when his Instagram account was…
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Boxing
Mayweather confident McGregor ´gamble´ will pay off
Floyd Mayweather Jr admits he is taking a big risk fighting Conor McGregor but remains confident his “granite chin” will…
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Cricket
AB de Villiers steps down as South Africa ODI captain
AB de Villiers has stepped down as South Africa‘s one-day international captain but will remain available for international selection in all three…
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Basketball
Danny Ainge explains Celtic’s decision to trade Isaiah Thomas to Cavs
The Boston Celtics had their reasons for trading star Isaiah Thomas to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Celtics general manager Danny Ainge told…
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Football
Man United handed third-round tie against Burton, Chelsea to face Forest
Defending champions Manchester United will open their EFL Cup campaign against Burton Albion in the third round. Zlatan Ibrahimovic was…
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Football
Real Madrid 2 Fiorentina 1: Banned Ronaldo nets stunner in Trofeo Santiago Bernabeu
The suspended Cristiano Ronaldo vented his frustrations with a stunning strike as Real Madrid defeated Fiorentina 2-1 in the Trofeo…
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Champions League
Liverpool 4 Hoffenheim 2 (6-3 agg): Can at the double in Reds´ Champions League romp
Liverpool stormed into the group stages of the Champions League as an irresistible first-half display against Hoffenheim at Anfield secured…
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Tennis
Raonic joins list of high profile players ruled out of US Open
World number 11 Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the US Open due to his wrist injury. The Canadian, 26, missed…
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Nigeria Football
Akhator double-double takes D’Tigress past defending champions Senegal at #AfroBasketWomen2017
The Nigeria women national basketball team, D’Tigress, cap off a brilliant group stage performances with a 58-54 win over defending…
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Nigeria Football
Aruna Quadri: With An Experienced Coach I Could Rule The World
Aruna Quadri who just set a record at the just concluded ITTF World Tour In Bulgaria as the first African player…
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Nigeria Football
Rohr names Mikel, 22 others for World Cup qualifier double-header clash against Cameroon
Team captain Mikel John Obi and forward Odion Ighalo are back, and Israel–based marksman Anthony Nwakaeme gets a first call…
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Transfer
Griezmann to consider Pogba link up with at Manchester United next season
Spanish journalist Guillem Balague has claimed that Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann will reassess his future at the end of the season after coming close to…
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Transfer
Chelsea reject rumours linking Thomas Tuchel to Antonio Conte’s job’
Chelsea reportedly have no intention of replacing manager Antonio Conte with former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel, despite rumours suggesting otherwise. Conte’s future came…
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Football
53 goals, but just one at the World Cup – Wayne Rooney´s England career
Wayne Rooney has retired from England duty in a surprise decision less than a year before the World Cup. Rooney’s…
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Football
Manchester United, Three Lions legend Wayne Rooney retires from International football
England’s record goalscorer Wayne Rooney has announced his retirement from international football. The Everton striker, 31, won 119 caps, putting…
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Basketball
Cavs trades Kyrie to Celtic for IT, Crowder, Zizic and 1st round pick
Kyrie Irving got his wish and the Celtics got the star fans have been craving for years as Boston and…
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Football
FIFA investigating Barcelona for refusing to pay Neymar’s €26m loyalty bonus
FIFA is investigating a complaint made by Neymar in relation to an unpaid loyalty bonus from his time at Barcelona.…
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