The Argentina superstar has been crowned the best player on the planet for the seventh time, with Robert Lewandowski coming in second. Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or for the seventh time, with mercurial Argentina collecting the seventh Golden Ball of his amazing career. The most recent of those renowned awards was presented on […]Read More
Chelsea, the European champions, have reportedly contacted Robert Lewandowski’s agent about a potential trade. If they are unable to clinch a deal for Erling Haaland, the Blues are thought to be interested in signing the Bayern Munich striker. Chelsea is reportedly interested in signing Robert Lewandowski, according to Sport Bild’s Ronan Murphy. Chelsea has been […]Read More
Swiss tennis star Roger Federer declared openly on Tuesday that he is pulling out of the Tokyo Olympics due to a setback on his earlier injured knee. Federer made the declaration via a statement released on Twitter. The statement reads: “During the grass-court season, I, unfortunately, experienced a setback with my knee, and have accepted […]Read More
The government of the State of Osun has expressed its readiness to use sporting activities to positively channel the energy of the youths in the state. The State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, made this known when he unveiled Osun Sports Festival in Osogbo, the state capital. Osun Commissioner for Youths and Sports Festival, Mr Yemi Lawal […]Read More
RB Leipzig’s defeat at Borussia Dortmund handed Bayern Munich the Bundesliga for ninth season in a row; Bayern celebrated with a 6-0 demolition of Borussia Monchengladbach and a hat-trick from Robert Lewandowski. Bayern Munich celebrated their record-extending ninth consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday with a 6-0 demolition of Borussia Monchengladbach and a hat-trick from Robert […]Read More
Manchester United will be in the 2022 UEFA Champions League. The Red Devils’ brilliant comeback victory yesterday, coupled with West Ham’s 1-0 home loss to Everton, means that no matter what United’s results are for the rest of the season, they will finish in the top four – it is now mathematically ascertained. And even […]Read More
It was the moment that Pep Guardiola knew it was mission (almost) accomplished. As Riyad Mahrez celebrated his and Manchester City’s second goal of their Champions League semifinal second-leg victory against Paris Saint-Germain, Guardiola turned away from the pitch, sought out Ferran Soriano in the directors’ box and, with his fist clenched, nodded at the club’s chief executive. The two […]Read More
Jose Mourinho has got a new job. After being sacked by Tottenham last month, former Chelsea, Manchester United and Real Madrid boss Mourinho is heading to Serie A to take charge of Roma. He will replace Paulo Fonseca at the end of the season and heads back to Italy for the first time since winning […]Read More
Wayne Rooney has retired from football after being appointed as Derby County’s new manager. England and Manchester United’s all-time leading goalscorer had been doing the job on a temporary basis following the sacking of Phillip Cocu towards the end of November, but he has now signed a two-and-half-year deal to take charge permanently. Rooney has […]Read More
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed the club will have five players unavailable for Sunday’s Premier League game at Chelsea following positive coronavirus tests. City’s game at Everton on Monday was postponed at short notice after three more players tested positive for Covid-19 following the positive tests returned by Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus […]Read More