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Basketball
Paul confirms Rockets trade with heartfelt farewell to Clippers
All-Star point guard Chris Paul confirmed he has been traded to the Houston Rockets by posting an emotional farewell message to…
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Other Sports
Retiring Bolt unhappy with his performance despite Ostrava victory
Usain Bolt expressed disappointment with his performance at the Golden Spike meeting on Wednesday, despite claiming victory in his second…
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Tennis
Murray leads Wimbledon seeds for title defence
Andy Murray is the top seed for the defence of his Wimbledon title as the traditional big four lead the…
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Basketball
Clippers send Chris Paul to Rockets to team up with James Harden
Instead of testing free agency like expected, Chris Paul has agreed to opt in to his contract with the Los…
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Basketball
New York Knicks part company with Phil Jackson, eye Raptors Nigerian GM Masai Ujiri
The New York Knicks have parted company with president of basketball operations Phil Jackson. His departure had been anticipated with…
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Tennis
Davis Cup and Fed Cup combined as ITF announces World Cup of Tennis
A new World Cup of Tennis is set to be introduced from 2018 after the ITF announced Geneva as the…
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Golf
Warriors´ Stephen Curry to play at Ellie Mae Classic
After helping the Golden State Warriors to a second NBA title in three seasons, Stephen Curry is stepping off the…
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F1
Vettel risks further punishment for role in clash with Hamilton in Baku as FIA further investigate the incident
Sebastian Vettel could face further punishment for driving into Lewis Hamilton at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the FIA confirmed…
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EPL
Wilfried Bony begs Pep Guardiola to give him another chance at Manchester City
Wilfried Bony has claimed that he wants to be given another chance at Manchester City this season. The 28-year-old spent the 2016-17 campaign…
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Off the Pitch
Kingsley Coman ‘arrested on domestic abuse charges’
Bayern Munich forward Kingsley Coman has reportedly been arrested on allegations of domestic abuse. Prosecutors have claimed that the 21-year-old was detained by…
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Transfer
Henry Onyekuru to become the 6th Nigerian player to represent Everton
Henry Onyekuru who is on the verge of completing a five-year deal English Premier League side, Everton is set to…
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Football
Vicente del Bosque: ‘Alvaro Morata joining Manchester United a shame’
Former Spain and Madrid manager Vincente Del Bosque has claimed that it will be “a shame” to see Alvaro Morata swap Real Madrid for Manchester…
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Transfer
Chelsea inserted buy-back clause in Bertrand Traore contract
Chelsea reportedly insisted on a buy-back clause in the deal that took Bertrand Traore to Lyon, while a similar agreement will be reached…
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Football
Germany beat England 4-3 on penalties to reach the #U21EURO final
England suffered penalty heartbreak at the hands of Germany in the semi-finals of the 2017 Under-21 European Championships this evening.…
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EPL
Graeme Souness: ‘Jose Mourinho not the right man for Manchester United’
Greame Souness has suggested that Manchester United got desperate when appointing Jose Mourinho as their manager last summer. The Red Devils brought the Portuguese…
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Football
Asensio praises Donnarumma amid Real Madrid rumours
Real Madrid star Marco Asensio lauded the quality of wantaway AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who is reportedly attracting interest…
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Football
Germany v Mexico: Werner´s aims to win the Confederation cup
Timo Werner insists Germany only have eyes for Confederations Cup glory, even if head coach Joachim Low has used the…
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Basketball
Lakers Center Ivica Zubac wants to work with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to develop hook shot
The Los Angeles Lakers’ center of the future is hoping to learn from arguably the greatest center in franchise history.…
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Basketball
D´Antoni named best coach as Warriors take home five trophies at NBA Awards
Houston Rockets boss Mike D’Antoni was named Coach of the Year at the NBA Awards in New York City on…
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Golf
Nicklaus: Tiger Woods will have a hard time returning to golf
According to Jack Nicklaus, the odds of Tiger Woods returning to the course as a professional golfer are not good.…
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Football
WATCH: Blazers guard McCollum guesses Atletico star Griezmann´s NBA impressions
When worlds collide, the results are often entertaining. Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum made a trip to Madrid to…
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Tennis
‘Respect me and my privacy´ – Serena snaps back at McEnroe
Serena Williams hit back at John McEnroe after the former world number claimed the WTA star and 23-time grand slam…
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Basketball
Green wins 2016-17 DPOY, Gobert & Kawhi finish distance 2nd and 3rd
Golden State Warriors big man Draymond Green has been named the 2016-17 Defensive Player of the Year, as revealed at…
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Basketball
Russell Westbrook beats James Harden to 2016-17 regular season NBA MVP
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook capped a record-breaking season by being crowned the NBA’s MVP. Westbrook made history during…
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Other Sports
Bolt reminds rivals: I´m the fastest man in the world
Usain Bolt will not let his “horrifying” farewell run in Jamaica undermine his confidence going into the World Championships as…
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Basketball
Green, Leonard & Gobert lead NBA All-Defensive First Team
Prior to Monday’s NBA Awards show, the league announced its All-Defensive and All-Rookie teams. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green made the…
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Transfer
Bertrand Traore joins Lyon from Chelsea for €10m not £15m
Contrary to our earlier report that Bertrand Traore has joined Lyon for a fee of £15m the French club through a…
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Tennis
John McEnroe says Serena Williams would be No. 700 on men’s tour
In publicizing his second memoir, tennis legend John McEnroe is making a stir with comments about Serena Williams. In an…
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Basketball
The 2017 NBA Draft: Check out who picked the five players of Nigerian descent
The 2017 NBA draft has been conducted and as we reported earlier this week, 5 players of Nigerian descent were…
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Football
Jose Mourinho’s father Felix dies aged 79
Felix Mourinho, father of Manchester United boss Jose, has passed away aged 79, former club Belenenses have confirmed. He spent…
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