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Football
29 key moments in the career of Lionel Messi to celebrate his 29th birthday
It was only a friendly match against Jose Mourinho’s Porto but it was the start of a phenomenon career in Catalonia,…
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Off the Pitch
Atletico release Sara Ezquerro for celebrating Real Madrid win
Atletico Madrid have decided to release their female side’s B team goalkeeper Sara Ezquerro, after the controversy provoked by a…
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Football
Former Leicester City defender John Painstil announces retirement from football
Former Leicester City and Ghanaian defender John Painstil has formally announced his retirement from professional football. The 35-year-old last played…
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Football
Enyimba’s opponent disqualified from CAF Champions League
ES Setif have been disqualified from the CAF Champions League after crowd trouble marred their Group B match against Mamelodi…
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Football
Arsene Wenger not interested in France job
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has no plans to lead France, with his time to step into international management now gone.…
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Competition
United States v Colombia: Hosts out to end Copa America on a high
It is not something the United States had hoped for but a third-place play-off against Colombia provides the chance to…
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Basketball
NBA Draft 2016 winners, losers: Celtics stay put, botch wealth of picks
The 2016 NBA Draft produced plenty of talking points as teams moved up, traded out of spots and in one…
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Basketball
OKC’s Ibaka traded to Magic for package including Oladipo
In a potential sign of things to come at the Oklahoma City Thunder, Serge Ibaka was dealt to the Orlando…
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Basketball
Top NBA pick Simmons ready to lead 76ers
There is a lot of pressure that goes with being the number one NBA pick but Philadelphia 76ers recruit Ben…
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Other Sports
Borussia Dortmund’s Aubameyang desperate to fulfill Laliga dream
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says it has been his “dream” since he was a kid to play in Spain as his Borussia…
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Basketball
76ers take Simmons first overall in 2016 NBA Draft, Lakers select Ingram
The latest move in ‘The Process’ is complete. The Philadelphia 76ers, as expected, made Australian and former LSU forward Ben Simmons…
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Football
Emmanuel FC pip Accra Hearts Of Oak U20
Ahead of Ghanaian second Division league opener, Emmanuel FC on Wednesday June 22, 2016 defeated the under 20 side of one…
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Transfer
Victor Wanyama joins Tottenham from Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Southampton midfielder Victor Wanyama on a five-year contract. Speculation linking the 24-year-old with a move to…
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Football
Scholes, Deco come out retirement to play in Indian futsal league
Former Manchester United and England midfielder Paul Scholes has signed a three-year deal to play in India’s new futsal league.…
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Off the Pitch
Financial Fair Play: Galatasaray fail in CAS appeal
Galatasaray have failed in their appeal to have a ban from European football overturned. The Turkish club turned to the…
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Boxing
Wladimir Klitschko labels Tyson Fury an imbicile champion and Hitler-like
Wladimir Klitschko believes world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury should be suspended from boxing for anti-semitic comments that made him sound…
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EPL
Jamie Vardy rejects Arsenal, signs new contract at Leicester City
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has signed a new four-year contract with the Premier League champions, ending speculation linking him…
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Nigeria Football
FIFA demotes Nigeria to pot 3 ahead of WC qualifiers draw
Super Eagles of Nigeria risk missing out of FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia after they were dropped by FIFA…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
LMC fines MFM FC for fans misconduct
The LMC has imposed a fine of 2 million Naira on MFM FC for fans trouble in addition to the fine, the…
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Other Sports
Colombia 0 Chile 2: Aranguiz , Fuenzalida goals put defending champions into Copa final
Chile have the chance to claim back-to-back Copa America titles after sealing their passage to the decider of the Centenario…
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Football
Hazard talks about Ibrahimovic and round of 16 opponent Hungary
Eden Hazard tipped Zlatan Ibrahimovic to keep making an impact in football after a 1-0 defeat to Belgium brought the…
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Competition
Italy 0 Republic of Ireland 1: Brady the hero as Azzurri suffer first defeat in a competitive match under Conte
Robbie Brady was the Republic of Ireland’s hero as his late header inflicted the Italy’s first defeat in a competitive…
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Basketball
Knicks acquire 2011 MVP, Derrick Rose from Bulls
Derrick Rose will try to revitalize his career and the Knicks franchise at the same time. In a stunning pre-draft…
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Football
Ronaldo: Breaking records comes with ease
Cristiano Ronaldo says breaking records comes naturally to him after he became the first player to score in four separate…
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Competition
Euro 2016 second round fixtures
Wales have been drawn against Northern Ireland in the last 16 of Euro 2016, while England take on Iceland and…
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Competition
Goal Blitz, history-maker Ronaldo salvages place in knockouts for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo finally found his magic touch on the way to making European Championship history, scoring twice to single-handedly salvage Portugal a place in the…
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Competition
Iceland 2 Austria 1: Euro 2016 debutants to face England after last-gasp winner
Iceland will face England in the last 16 of Euro 2016 after a last-minute goal from substitute Arnor Traustason earned…
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Football
Aston Villa, Newcastle United start Championship season away from home
Aston Villa have been handed a trip to Hillsborough to face Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Championship…
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La Liga
Real Madrid set to tie Gareth Bale down till 2023
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to offer Gareth Bale a new seven-year contract. The attacker, who has scored three times…
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Golf
Not going again! Rory McIlroy withdraws from Rio 2016
Rory McIlroy has announced that he will not participate at this summer’s Olympic Games due to risk of infection from…
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