Rafael Nadal on Sunday, defeated Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final, becoming the first man to win 21 Grand Slam titles. The Spaniard lost the first two sets for the first time at a Grand Slam in 15 years to complete a remarkable chapter in his extraordinary career.
Michael Emenalo could be on his way to Newcastle to take up a role specifically created for him. Emenalo is the leading candidate, beating Dutch legend Marc Overmars in the race to become Director of football at the Saudi-owned Newcastle United Michael Emenalo has emerged as the leading candidate for a Director of Football role at Newcastle United.
Thomas Tuchel and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have passed on their messages of support to Nuno Espirito Santo
Anthony Joshua on Saturday night, lost his IBF, WBA and WBO belts in a stunning fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk defeated Joshua by a unanimous decision.
The Aisha Burahi Cup came to a fine close on September 21, 2021. The tournament which had run for a week closed off with a thrilling match between Nigeria and South Africa.
MTN Nigeria has congratulated The Super Eagles for emerging victorious in their World Cup Qualifiers game against Cape Verde on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.
Cristiano Ronaldo to wear iconic No 7 shirt again at Manchester United; Ronaldo reclaims number from Edinson Cavani who takes No 21 shirt vacated by Daniel James; Ronaldo said: “I would like to say a huge thank you to Edi (Cavani) for this incredible gesture.”
Cristiano Ronaldo was left out of Massimiliano Allegri’s starting XI as Juventus drew their Serie A opener against Udinese. With ongoing speculation surrounding his future, reports suggested Ronaldo asked not to be picked.
It was the most dramatic moment in an eventful night in the Italian top flight, with six red cards in four matches and three big-name managers returning to the touchline.
Euro 2020 is upon us, and football fans can look forward to an exciting month of non-stop football action. Will England shine? Will France dominate? Or can Ronaldo lead Portugal to another Euro title?
Nicklas Bendtner has confirmed his retirement from professional football at the age of 33. The 33-year-old striker, who made 81 appearances for Denmark during a 12-year international career, made a name for himself during memorable spells at Arsenal, Juventus, Wolfsburg and Rosenborg, to name just a few.
The Stamford Bridge giants, Chelsea silenced Manchester City 1-0 at the Estadio do Dragao to be crowned as kings of Europe for the second time in their history. Chelsea’s Kai Havertz repaid some of his huge transfer fee as his first-half goal sealed a 1-0 win for his side over Manchester City in the Champions League final on Saturday.
As football fans all over the world unite to protect the beautiful game, Heineken has strengthened the movement’s resolve by announcing the Heineken UCL Challenge, hosted by Nancy Isime, VJ Adams and Uti Nwachukwu.
Former Manchester United winger, Ryan Giggs, is shocked after being snubbed for the Premier League’s Hall of Fame.
Four-time Premier League Golden Boot winner, Thierry Henry and Newcastle United’s all-time leading goalscorer, Alan Shearer, have been named as the first players to be inducted into the official Premier League Hall of Fame.
Amaju Melvin Pinnick was treated to a night of celebration as he assumed his FIFA Executive Council role. The event, which took place on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at Live Lounge, Lagos, saw friends and family convene to celebrate his important contributions to football in Nigeria and Africa.