Naomi Osaka staged a brilliant comeback to defeat Victoria Azarenka and win her third grand slam title at the US Open. Azarenka picked up where she left off in her semi-final victory over Serena Williams and swept through the first set in just 27 minutes.
Arsenal made a flying start to the new Premier League season as Gabriel Magalhaes grabbed a debut goal and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a stunner in Saturday’s 3-0 win at Fulham. Just 48 days after last season’s delayed conclusion, the Premier League is back and Arsenal hit the ground running with the kind of confident display that has become their hallmark since Mikel Arteta took charge.
Naomi Osaka will go in search of her second US Open crown when she meets Victoria Azarenka at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows on Saturday on SuperSport Tennis Africa (09:00 WAT). Osaka defeated 28th seed Jennifer Brady 7-6 (7/1), 3-6, 6-3 to book her place in a second US Open final. The Japanese star defeated Serena Williams in the 2018 final and Azarenka overcame the 23-time Grand Slam singles title champion to set up a meeting with Osaka in New York.
Mikel Obi’s Twins are set to go to School for the First Time Popular Nigerian Super Eagles star John Mikel Obi has celebrated his beautiful daughters with alluring words on social media. The former Chelsea defensive midfielder who is currently signed to Stoke City after making a switch this summer, posted via his Instagram on Tuesday being September 8 shared an adorable photo of his beautiful daughters. According to Mikel, his daughters are his world and he’s super proud to be their father.
Football’s G.O.A.T Cristiano Ronaldo has once again silenced critics in spectacular fashion, scoring a brace past European Powerhouse Sweden on Tuesday night, taking his international tally to 101 goals. Cristiano Ronaldo became only the second male footballer to score 100 goals for his country as he netted a sublime free-kick for Portugal against Sweden on Tuesday night. He is the first European to reach the incredible landmark, and is closing in on the all-time record of 109 set by Iran legend Ali Daei after taking his tally to 101 goals moments later.
Arsenal won the FA Community Shield on Saturday in penalty kicks over Liverpool, winning the shootout 5-4 after regulation ended at 1-1.
The new Premier League season will start on Saturday September 12 Premier League announces full fixture list for 2020/21 season; City, United afforded delayed kick-off due to European involvement, Wolves and Chelsea don’t begin until September 14. The new Premier League season will start on Saturday September 12. Liverpool host Leeds on opening weekend, Manchester City and Manchester United given late start
Viewers on DStv can look forward to thrills and spills from the world’s best basketball league, as ESPN 2 brings live playoff action from the 2019-20 National Basketball Association (NBA) season this coming week, Friday 21 to Thursday 27 August 2020. DStv is your home of the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network. The first live match available to viewers this week arrives on the evening of Friday 21 August when the Denver Nuggets visit the Utah Jazz (9:00pm LIVE on ESPN 2). Denver have had an up and down season thus far, though coach Michael Malone didn’t hold his punches…
Former Barcelona midfielder Ronald Koeman has been appointed the club’s new coach, the La Liga giants’ president Josep Maria Bartomeu said on Tuesday.
Arsenal’s David Luiz and his Brazilian counterpart, Lucas Moura will feature on the final episode of MTV Cribs tonight. This episode will see David Luiz show off his swanky London home and range of luxury cars. The Arsenal defender who recently won the FA Cup with the Gunners will take viewers through his daily routines, his favourite room in the house and what he does for fun. Also appearing on the show tonight is Tottenham Hotspur winger, Lucus Moura. The Brazilian forward will share with MTV Cribs how he spends his time, favourite things to do at home and how…
With the 2020 Formula, 1 season now well underway after back-to-back rounds at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, the sport witnessed a landmark and prescient moment when Zimbabwean Stephanie Travers appeared on the podium at the Styrian Grand Prix this past Sunday, 12 July. SuperSport is your home of motorsport and the best place to see all the action from around the world as #LiveSportReturns.
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has made Atletico Madrid’s goalkeeper, Jan Oblak, his No.1 target this summer.
For months, ‘Fight Island’ was the mysterious super-plan dreamed up by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) boss Dana White in response to international lockdowns the world over. This weekend, his grand vision becomes reality in the surreal surrounds of Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, the bio-bubble venue hosting UFC 251, which will be broadcast on SuperSport this weekend – LIVE on SuperSport 11 from 02:00 AM Sunday.
With the race for European football tickets getting more intriguing, SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to another thrilling weekend of European football. As it stands in the Premier League, eight points are separating third to sixth place making the race for next season UEFA Champions League hotter as curtain gradually falls on the 2019/2020 season with four games left.
Don’t you just love the EPL? There was controversy at the Amex Stadium on Saturday. Relegation-threatened Brighton beat Arsenal 2-1 on Saturday following a 95th minute goal from Neal Maupay. In an historic event, the match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Arsenal was the first to be broadcast live on television at 3pm on a Saturday. And there was drama on the pitch with Arsenal suffering yet another injury.
The full list of the fixtures of the remaining 92 games of the 2019/20 English Premier League season has been released. The list contains the dates and kick-off times of the remaining games.