Real Madrid have announced legal action against La Liga president Javier Tebas and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners. La Liga last week secured a deal worth 2.7 billion euros (3.1 billion dollars) with CVC to boost Spanish clubs amid…
Nigeria’s sports minister, Sunday Dare, says citizens of the country should be proud of the country for ranking 74th in the medals table for the just-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The minister, who described Nigeria’s athletes as ‘inspiring’, claimed that finishing…
Lionel Messi is expected to arrive in Paris on Monday, lured by the limitless funds of PSG, having said a tearful farewell to Barcelona after 21 years. The 34-year-old, seen by the French giants’ Qatari owners as the vital missing…
As the Tokyo Olympics bade farewell on Sunday, a year later than planned, organisers of the 2024 Paris Games looked forward to welcoming the world to France in three years. Paris 2024 chief Tony Estanguet, a three-time gold medallist in…
Former FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi on Sunday confirmed he could join Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after his reluctant departure from the Spanish giants. The 34-year-old Argentina superstar is a free agent after his contract at Camp Nou expired. Asked about possibly…
Lionel Messi fought back tears Sunday as he began a press conference at which he confirmed he is leaving Barcelona, where he has played his entire career. The 34-year-old Argentinian superstar, six times a Ballon d’Or winner, has been out…
Jack Grealish’s Manchester City debut was spoiled by Kelechi Iheanacho as the Leicester striker’s late penalty clinched a 1-0 win in the Community Shield on Saturday. All eyes were on Grealish when he came on as a second half substitute…
Munetaka Murakami struck a home run to help Japan beat the U.S 2-0 and clinch the 2020 Olympic Games’ baseball gold medal on Saturday. The Japanese women also triumphed in the softball last week at the Tokyo Games. The International…
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has announced All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Aransiola Yusuf, winner of Agege Ward F councillorship runoff election. The runoff poll was conducted on Saturday in Lagos. The Returning Officer of Ward F,…
Lionel Messi will appear at a news conference at Camp Nou on Sunday, FC Barcelona announced on Saturday. The Argentine forward is widely expected to join French side Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the coming days after FC Barcelona said they could…
