Australian Open chief Craig Tiley is upbeat that world number one Novak Djokovic will attempt to return to the tournament next year after having his visa revoked this time around. Djokovic, who is not vaccinated against the coronavirus, had his…
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Super Eagles of Nigeria for keeping hope alive in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon by winning all their group matches and advancing to the second round of the tournament in…
Italy’s Supreme Court confirmed the conviction of former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho to nine years in prison for his involvement in a gang rape of an Albanian woman in 2013, his lawyer said on Wednesday. The ruling cannot…
Christiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United this summer, if they fail to qualify for next season’s Champions League, the UK Sun reports. The 36-year-old completed a sensational return to Old Trafford last summer. Ronaldo’s arrival raised optimism among the fans,…
Head coach of Guinea-Bissau, Baciro Cande, has predicted a ‘tough’ match when his team clashes with Nigeria at the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Cande said Guinea-Bissau is well prepared and will play Nigeria to win. Guinea-Bissau will…
Manchester United interim manager, Ralf Rangnick, is ready to ditch his favoured formation in a bid to reverse his side’s poor form and get Jadon Sancho firing. The German will do away with his 4-2-2-2 set-up and pursue a 4-3-3…
Bayern Munich and Ghana legend, Sammy Osei Kuffour, was in the camp of the Super Eagles on Monday ahead of their last group game on Wednesday. Kuffour, a good friend of Austine Eguavoen , Nigeria’s interim boss, spent some quality…
Nigeria interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has listed three attributes of Guinea-Bissau ahead of both teams’ clash at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Eguavoen said that the Guinea-Bissau team are strong, good in possession and swarm on opponents like…
Former Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr, has identified Moses Simon as an ‘important player’ in the Super Eagles squad. Rohr described Moses as a perfect gentleman, adding that he loves the player’s attitude. The German revealed that when he was in…
Real Madrid legend, Francisco Gento is dead. He died at the age of 88. Real Madrid made the announcement in a statement via the club’s official website on Tuesday. The statement read in part, “Real Madrid C.F., the club’s president…
