Head Coach of Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia, Imama Amapakabo has urged the club’s fans not to be perturbed about their current position in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), assuring of better future. Amapakabo gave the assurance following the…
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Friday the Olympic Games were facing a “major issue” after the head of the organising committee made sexist remarks, with criticism of his comments showing no sign of abating. Yoshiro Mori, 83, set off…
The Australian Open will begin as scheduled on Feb. 8 even though a worker at one of the Melbourne hotels used to quarantine players and their entourages tested positive for COVID-19. Craig Tiley, Tournament director said on Thursday. Thursday’s warm-up…
Kehinde Osagiede, spokesman of Insurance FC of Benin, says securing promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is a top priority of the club this season. Osagiede made the remarks in an interview with the Newsmen in Benin on…
Tokyo Olympic organising committee president, Yoshiro Mori, apologised on Thursday after he was harshly criticised for his sexist remarks. Mori acknowledged that his remarks were “careless. I would like to offer an apology,” he told Kyodo News. Later in the…
Zinedine Zidane will be back on the bench as his team visit bottom of the table Huesca, while Barcelona FC travel to Real Betis. He missed Real Madrid’s 2-1 defeat by Levante after testing positive for the coronavirus. Real Madrid…
Olympic officials on Wednesday unveiled the first of many COVID-19 rules for the Tokyo Games this summer, banning singing and chanting during events. They are also going to mandate participants to wear masks at “all times” except when eating, sleeping…
Up to 600 players, officials and staff for the Australian Open must quarantine until they provide a negative coronavirus test after a worker in one of the tournament’s quarantine hotels submitted a positive test for the Sars-CoV-2 virus. In order…
Serena Williams has had plenty of time to reflect on her quest for a record equalling 24th Grand Slam title while being quarantined in five-star comfort for two weeks ahead of the Australian Open. Stuck on number 23 for four…
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez has tested positive for the Coronavirus, the club said on Tuesday. The 73-year-old, who is tested regularly, is self-isolating and without symptoms. The news came on the day Real Madrid Coach Zinedine Zidane returned to…
