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VAR tested in five Premier League matches
The Premier League tested VAR in all five of Saturday’s 3pm kick-offs and only one decision would have been overturned. The tests revealed Leroy Sane’s disallowed goal in Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Fulham…
Saul Alvarez downs Gennady Golovkin with majority decision win
Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez ended Gennady Golovkin’s unbeaten reign as unified middleweight champion here Saturday, battling to victory by majority decision in a pulsating rematch. Alvarez showed skill and durability to outlast…
Ronaldo gets off the mark for Juventus
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first competitive goal for Italian champions Juventus and then added a second in Sunday’s fourth Serie A game of the season, against Sassuolo in Turin.The 33-year-old tapped in on the line…
I will come out of retirement to fight you – Mayweather tells Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather, former professional boxer, says he will come out of retirement to face Manny Pacquiao for a rematch in December. The most lucrative pay-per-view boxer in the history of the game made the announcement in a video…
Real Madrid plot €290 million move for Paul Pogba, Eden Hazard
Real Madrid are reportedly looking at a number of big-name transfer targets for the near future, with raids on Manchester United and Chelsea possibly on the cards just after it was reported they are planning a €372m move for PSG duo of…
Play Usain Bolt in defence, says Vicente del Bosque
World Cup-winning coach Vicente del Bosque has some advice for sprint king Usain Bolt’s new Australian club – play him in defence. The Jamaican superstar has been handed the chance to train with the Central Coast Mariners for an…
Mourinho deserves respect for being ‘real’ – Lukaku
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku defended Jose Mourinho’s confrontational style of management, saying that the Portuguese deserves respect for not hiding his true feelings like several Premier League bosses. Mourinho has had…
We will stop Lookman from playing for Eagles – England
England manager Gareth Southgate is disturbed by reports that Nigeria have renewed their interest in Everton forward Ademola Lookman. Lookman is one of the players Southgate is keeping close tabs on as he believes the talent could…
Transfers: FIFA to limit player loans, tighten agent rules
FIFA plans changes to the international transfers rules that would limit player loans and create a clearing house to handle agents fees, a source told AFP on Thursday. FIFA wants to limit to “between six and eight” the number of…
Ryan Giggs should have replaced Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United – Rene Meulensteen
Rene Meulensteen believes Manchester United would be in a much brigher situation today had they appointed Ryan Giggs as Sir Alex Ferguson’s successor in 2013. The legendary Scottish manager left Old Trafford after 26 years in charge…
Nissan signs tennis star Naomi Osaka as brand ambassador
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) said on Thursday it had signed U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka as its next brand ambassador. Nissan wants to tap the tennis star’s youth, drive and Japanese roots to appeal to younger…
Premier League signs Coca-Cola as sponsor
Drinks giant Coca-Cola has agreed its biggest UK sponsorship deal by becoming Premier League football’s seventh and final commercial partner. It will become the official soft drink partner of the league, joining other sponsors…
President George Weah rewards Super Eagles $2,000-a-man
Liberian President George Weah has rewarded the Super Eagles with a cash gift of $2,000-a-man for honouring his invitation for a friendly game to retire his No 14 jersey. It was gathered that 1995 World Footballer of the Year Weah…
Super Eagle Players Iwobi & Ndidi Stylishly Show Off StarBoy’s Nike Jersey (Photos)
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi have rocked the new Wizkid jersey by sportswear giants Nike after the official launch on Monday. Both players represented Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Also, Arsenal forward…
US Open outburst: Umpires to boycott Serena’s matches
The last certainly has not been heard over US Open ladies final outburst as Umpires are considering boycotting Serena Williams’ future games. Williams was docked a game during the defeat to Naomi Osaka for verbally abusing umpire…
France goalkeeper, Lloris gets 20-month ban for drunk-driving
France’s World Cup-winning Captain Hugo Lloris has been banned from driving for 20 months and fined after pleading guilty to a charge of drink-driving, British media reported on Wednesday. The 31-year-old Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper…
Real Madrid star, Marcelo slapped with four-month prison term
Real Madrid star, Marcelo has been given a four-month prison term, as he becomes the latest player to be charged with using offshore accounts to shelter income from image rights. The 30 yer old Brazilian has accepted a four-month…
ITF backs chair umpire after Serena Williams US Open saga
The International Tennis Federation has come out in support of chair umpire Carlos Ramos in the wake of Serena Williams’ US Open final defeat. Having initially said it would not comment, the world governing body has backed Ramos…
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi top FIFPro World XI shortlist
Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among the contenders in the reckoning to feature in FIFPro and FIFA’s World XI, Soccernet reports. FIFPro and its affiliated player associations asked professional footballers to…
Martina Navratilova slams Serena WIlliams over outburst
Martina Navratilova, an 18-time Grand Slam singles champion, says Serena Williams was wrong in her outburst at the US Open women’s finals even though she agreed there is a double standard, AFP reports. Writing in an opinion article…
Former Saint-Etienne defender shot dead in France
French football club, Saint-Etienne have confirmed the death of their former defender William Gomis after he was ‘shot dead with an AK47′ at the age of 19. According to reports in France, the defender was killed in a shooting…
Chelsea coach, Sarri reveals only person who can make him stop smoking
Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri has finally revealed the person that can make him to stop smoking cigarettes. The Italian, however, said that his father, Amerigo is the only one person who can make him quit smoking. “When my father…
Serena Williams fined $17,000 for US Open final code violations
Serena Williams has been penalised for calling the chair umpire a thief during an extended argument as the US Open women’s final descended into chaos, with fans booing and play delayed before Naomi Osaka wrapped up a 6-2, 6-4 victory…
Djokovic downs Del Potro, wins third US Open
Novak Djokovic clinched his third US Open title on Sunday with a 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 triumph over Juan Martin del Potro, taking him level with Pete Sampras’s mark of 14 Grand Slams. Djokovic, playing in his eighth final in New York…