Year: 2017
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Transfer
Bayern Munich threaten Chelsea and Manchester United over Robert Lewandowski interest
Bayern Munich have released a statement to deny suggestions that star striker Robert Lewandowski is on his way out of…
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Off the Pitch
PSG’s Angel Di Maria gets one-year suspended prison sentence after admitting to tax fraud
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Angel Di Maria has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence after admitting to two counts of…
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Transfer
Arsene Wenger factor could sway Kylian Mbappe transfer in Arsenal’s favour
If Kylian Mbappe were to join Arsenal tomorrow it would be to work under Arsene Wenger, a close relative of…
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Tennis
Retiring Tommy Haas handed Wimbledon wildcard
Tommy Haas has been handed a Wimbledon wildcard for what will be the veteran’s final visit to SW19 as a…
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Cricket
Prime minister awards 10 million rupee bonus to Pakistan´s Champions Trophy winners
Pakistan’s players have been handsomely rewarded for their ICC Champions Trophy success, with bonuses from the country’s cricket board and…
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Nigeria Football
2017 NBA Draft Preview – Meet the 5 players of Nigerian descent who are in the mix
Five players of Nigerian descent are among athletes available for picks during the 2017 NBA draft slated for Thursday. OG…
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Football
Shanghai Shenhua’s Tevez eligble for medal as Boca Juniors win 32nd Argentine title
Boca Juniors were crowned champions of Argentina for a 32nd time after rivals Banfield suffered defeat on Tuesday. A 1-0…
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Transfer
Chelsea open Diego Costa transfer talks with Atletico Madrid
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid have reportedly begun negotiating the £50million transfer of Diego Costa as he looks for a way…
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Transfer
Chelsea interested in shock move for Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski
Chelsea are interested in a move for Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, according to reports. Maciej Iwanski, a leading journalist…
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Cricket
India coach Anil Kumble steps down after rift with captain Virat Kohli
Anil Kumble has stepped down as India head coach after a year in charge because his “partnership” with captain Virat…
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Transfer
Fortuna Köln willing to supply a lifetime beer to Cristiano Ronaldo if he joins them for free
A lower league German football club has jokingly offered Cristiano Ronaldo a lifetime’s supply of beer to sign for them.…
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Boxing
Canelo, Golovkin dismisses Mayweather v McGregor bout
Floyd Mayweather Jr will come out of retirement to box UFC star Conor McGregor in August, but Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez…
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African Football
CAF Champions League Review: Al Merreikh, Vita Club secure crucial wins
Al Merreikh recorded a 2-1 win over Ferroviario Beira to move into third place in Group A of the CAF…
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Tennis
Federer revels in milestone 1,100th ATP Tour win as Nishikori and Zverev advance at Gerry Weber Open
After clinching his 1,100th ATP Tour win at the Gerry Weber Open on Tuesday, Roger Federer said that such landmark…
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Basketball
Three-time DPOY and ex Lakers Howard traded from Hawks to Hornets
Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard has been traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Charlotte Hornets. Howard was sent to…
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Nigeria Football
Rivers United 2 KCCA 1: Eguma’s Men Win to Keep CAFCC Next Round Hopes Alive
By: Timothy Dehinbo At the Yakubu Gowon stadium this on Tuesday, it was an affair between Rivers United of Port…
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Tennis
Defending champion Murray beaten by Thompson at Queen´s
Andy Murray suffered a shock first-round exit in his Aegon Championships defence, going down 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 to lucky loser…
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Tennis
Federer beats Sugita at Gerry Wrber Open to secure his eases1,100th ATP Tour win
Roger Federer produced a classy display to secure his 1,100th win on the ATP Tour against lucky loser Yuichi Sugita…
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Football
Bellerin highlights the key differences in England’s youth set up and Barcelona´s La Masia
Hector Bellerin believes the higher level of professionalism in England’s youth set-up made his move from Barcelona to Arsenal worthwhile.…
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Transfer
Jose Mourinho back at Benfica to sign £22m rated Brazillian attacker
Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Anderson Talisca from Benfica this summer, according to reports. The 23-year-old has…
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Off the Pitch
Real Madrid’s Luka Modric could face five years in prison over alleged perjury
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric could face a prison term if found guilty of perjury. The 31-year-old is the subject…
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Transfer
City, Chelsea pursuit of Dani Alves given huge boost after the ex-Barcelona asked Juve to terminate his contract
Dani Alves‘s agent has reportedly asked Juventus to scrap the one-year option on his contract amid interest from Manchester City.…
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Off the Pitch
Jose Mourinho accused of £2.91m tax fraud during Real Madrid spell
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been accused of committing tax fraud during his time in charge of Real Madrid.…
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Transfer
Arsenal close in on £26.3m Arda Turan signing from Barcelona
Arsenal are reportedly in the driving seat to sign Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan. The 30-year-old joined the Spanish giants from…
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Football
Antonio Conte ‘close to signing a new contract at Chelsea’
Antonio Conte is reportedly close to finalising the details on a new contract at Chelsea. There were reports recently suggesting…
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Transfer
Florentino Perez willing to sell Cristiano Ronaldo if his €1billion exit clause is met
Florentino Perez has stressed Cristiano Ronaldo will only leave Real Madrid if a club matches his €1billion buyout clause and…
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Golf
Tiger Woods ´receiving professional help´ after DUI arrest
Former world number one Tiger Woods announced he is getting professional help after his arrest and DUI charge. Woods, 41,…
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Transfer
Real Madrid end interest in David de Gea while targeting Kylian Mbappe and Gianluigi Donnarumma
Kylian Mbappe and Gianluigi Donnarumma are targets for Real Madrid, according to president Florentino Perez, who dismissed a move for…
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Football
Diego Maradona wishes ‘animal’ Cristiano Ronaldo was Argentine
Diego Maradona would have liked to see Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo line up alongside Lionel Messi for Argentina’s national…
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Boxing
Canelo confident of a knockout in Golovkin fight
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez believes there is a high probability someone will be knocked out in his impending titanic fight against…
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