Elation, crushing disappointment and a mighty display of fighting spirit, the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix ran the very gamut of visceral sporting emotions. Such theatre, such drama was on show at Imola, the most human side of this technological arms race given glorious centre stage. Max Verstappen’s win was a masterclass in execution in tricky […]Read More
The Portuguese replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Spurs manager in November 2019 and guided the club to sixth in the Premier League last season. They are currently seventh, having picked up two points from their past three league games, and were knocked out of the Europa League in March. Spurs face Manchester City in the Carabao […]Read More
Paul Pogba has attacked Jose Mourinho’s man-management style, accusing him of “going against players” and making them feel like “they don’t exist any more”. After Mourinho’s appointment as Manchester United manager in 2016, he made Pogba the world’s most expensive player. Pogba was instrumental as United claimed a League Cup and Europa League double in […]Read More
Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala is reportedly attracting interest from English Premier League giants, Manchester United. Reports in Spain yesterday claimed Barcelona are willing to listen to offers for the striker, who is their top scorer this season. Oshoala’s current deal with Barcelona will expire in 2022 and it is still unclear whether the club […]Read More
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang revealed he has been hospitalised after contracting malaria while on international duty with Gabon last month. The forward missed Sunday’s 3-0 Premier League win at Sheffield United and was also absent for the Gunners’ Europa League quarter-final second-leg clash with Slavia Prague on Thursday. Arsenal had said Aubameyang was missing due […]Read More
Real arrived at Anfield protecting a 3-1 lead from the first leg and while they eventually went through in relative comfort Liverpool will curse themselves for missing several glorious first-half chances. Mohamed Salah shot straight at Real keeper Thibaut Courtois, who also saved well from James Milner, in the opening moments and shot over when […]Read More
Manchester City set up a blockbuster Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain as Phil Foden’s second-half winner sealed a 2-1 victory at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday to send the Premier League leaders through 4-2 on aggregate. England midfielder Jude Bellingham gave Dortmund an early lead, but a second-half Riyad Mahrez penalty and Foden’s powerful strike moved […]Read More
Team Delta have emerged as the winners of the 2020 National Sports Festival which held in Edo State. The 20th edition of the festival kicked off on April 2 and ended on April 14. On the other hand, Team Edo came second with 129 gold, 104 silver, and 108 bronze while Team Bayelsa finished a […]Read More
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s injury time winner ended Liverpool’s record run of home defeats to beat Aston Villa 2-1 and move up to fourth in the Premier League on Saturday. The English champions had lost their previous six games at Anfield and fell behind again when Alisson Becker failed to keep out Ollie Watkins’s first-half strike. […]Read More
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has assured hosts of the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo State, that it will get the Federal Government’s financial support to ensure the Games continue as planned. Edo State Government had announced that it would shutdown the Games by 12pm on Thursday over the non-release of funds from […]Read More