Sports

Hosts Manchester City generously applauded new champions Liverpool at the Etihad stadium before their English Premier League (EPL) match on Thursday and promptly showed no mercy by thrashing them 4-0. With the title secured a...

Coach Ibrahim Alarape has been appointed as the 16th Director of Sports, Kwara State Sports Council. According to reports he replaces the out-going Director of Sports, Mallam Tunde Kazeem, who is officially bowing out of...

The Africa Cup has been postponed by one year due to the Coronavirus pandemic and is now to be held in Cameroon in January 2022, the African football confederation CAF said on Tuesday. “After consultation...

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has hailed an Edo indigene and Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, on his emergence as Africa Best Player in French Ligue One, clinching the 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe...

Spanish La Liga clubside Valencia has sacked coach Albert Celades and appointed sporting director Voro until the end of the season. The coach was sacked on Monday. The team have picked up only four points in...

FC Barcelona have reached an agreement to sell Brazil midfielder Arthur Melo to Juventus for a fee of 72 million euros (80.98 million dollars). The La Liga title-holders said in a statement on Monday they...

Kevin de Bruyne’s first half penalty kick and a superb strike by Raheem Sterling after the break earned holders Manchester City a comfortable 2-0 win away at Newcastle United on Sunday. The win, in the...

German striker Timo Werner marked his RB Leipzig swansong with two well-taken goals to guide his side to a 2-1 victory at Augsburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday. RB Leipzig full-back Nordi Mukiele and midfielder...

A superb solo goal by Christian Pulisic and a Willian penalty gave Chelsea a 2-1 win over Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Thursday. A result that handed Liverpool the Premier League title, their first...

This family was so special in Nigerian soccer over four decades ago. Four brothers playing for the same team at the same time and causing the Head of State to pay them a visit....

Liverpool finally emerged champions of the English Premier League (EPL) on Thursday, after winning their first English football top-flight title in three decades. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that with Liverpool holding a...

Andy Murray criticised world number one Novak Djokovic for staging the Adria Tour exhibition tournament without adopting any COVID-19 precautions. The Scot’s criticism has come after the Serbian and three other players tested positive for...

An own goal by midfielder Tomas Soucek and Harry Kane’s first goal since December gave the hosts the win. The visitors were fortunate just before half-time when VAR ruled out Son Heung-min’s goal for offside,...