World number one Aryna Sabalenka progressed to the quarter-final of the China Open with a straight-set victory over Italy’s Jasmine Paolini. Belarusian Sabalenka, US Open runner-up last month, beat the world number 36 6-4 7-6 (7-4). The Australian Open winner will face 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in the last eight. Meanwhile, US Open champion Coco Gauff saved four set points to …
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Van Dijk Backs Slot To Succeed In Premier League
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has backed new manager, Arne Slot to succeed in the Premier League. Recall that Slot replaced Jurgen Klopp as manager after he left his position this summer. Van Dijk was asked at the Monaco GP if Slot can carry on the success of predecessor. Read Also: Serie A: Osimhen Subbed On In Napoli, Lecce …
Read More »Man Utd complete signing of Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta
Premier League club Manchester United have completed the signing of Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta for a reported £72m. The 20-year-old, who joined Atalanta in 2022 and scored 10 goals in 34 appearances last season, moves to Old Trafford on a five-year deal. “It is no secret I have been a fan of this great club since I was …
Read More »Raise Your Game! Cande Takes Aim at Super Eagles’ Negative Football
Raise Your Game! Cande Takes Aim at Super Eagles’ Negative Football – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Cande’s side bid the competition goodbye after finishing bottom of Group A with zero points out of possible nine. The Wild Dogs …
Read More »Godbless Secures Olympic Qualification – Latest Sports News In Nigeria
Godbless Secures Olympic Qualification – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite finishing behind McKenzie Long, who clinched victory with a time of 10.92 seconds, Godbless’ performance was enough to secure her qualification for the prestigious global event. She clocked a new Personal Best (PB) of 11.03 seconds with a favorable wind condition of +0.5. …
Read More »#AFCON23: I Am Happy To Score My First Goal With My First Start – Senegalese Defender, Abdoulaye Seck
Senegalese defender, Abdoulaye Seck says he is happy to have been voted TotalEnergies Man of the Match after contributing to the team’s 2-0 victory over Guinea in their final TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Group C match at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro on Tuesday. Read Also: In Good Shape: Understanding Knee Meniscus Injury …
Read More »Asisat Oshoala Makes History as Barcelona Femení Clinch Third Champions League Title
Nigerian superstar Asisat Oshoala made history with Barcelona Femení by becoming the first African to win three UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) titles. Oshoala received a winner’s medal despite her mid-season transfer to Bay FC in the United States. Read Also: Nigerian Internationals Boniface,Tella Shine as Leverkusen Clinch German Cup Title Oshoala contributed to Barcelona’s Champions League campaign by playing …
Read More »Plenty To Chew, But No Bite as Super Eagles Falter Against Minnows Lesotho
The first game of the Super Eagles in trying to correct their grave error of failing to qualify for the biggest World Cup ever, last year in Qatar, ended in what could seemed to be a familiar result – a loss, right at the new home ground of the senior men’s national team, Uyo, against Lesotho. The Super Eagles largely …
Read More »NNL introduces secret assessor to league venues
The leadership of the Nigeria National League (NNL) will deploy secret assessors to all league venues starting from Matchday 1 fixtures. Revealing this in Abuja, the Chief Executive Officer of the League, Emmanuel Attah, said this is to ensure that the league is played in accordance with the international standard. Quoting his words, Attah who was the former FCT FA …
Read More »2026 WCQ: Finidi George Announces Super Eagles Squad
2026 WCQ: Finidi George Announces Super Eagles Squad – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Notably, Udinese’s goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, makes a comeback to the team after an absence of almost two years. Okoye is set to challenge current number one Stanley Nwabali, for a starting position. In addition, the squad includes a mix of …
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