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Serena Williams has qualified for her 11th Wimbledon final after defeating Czech Barbora Strycova in a brutal 6-1 6-2 victory in 59 minutes on Centre Court on Thursday.   The 37-year-old mother of one will become the oldest woman to contest a Grand Slam final ...

  Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola, Nigerian billionaires, have promised the Super Eagles $75,000 for every goal scored in their remaining games at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Dangote has promised $50,000 per goal, while Otedola pledged the sum ...

Neymar is reportedly set to be fined £340,000 for failing to turn up to Paris Saint-Germain training this week amidst reports he is trying to force through Barcelona move   While other stars reported for training on Monday, the Brazil star didn’t show up as ...

Here is President Buhari’s personal assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad’s reply to a Twitter user who said most of the Super Eagles players are from Biafra.  

  It was really a bad night for Bafana Bafana and South Africans in general, and AKA couldn’t hold back ranting on Twitter following the 2-1 defeat by the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the quarter-finals match of the 2019 ...

  according to twitter user ‘Sports Mandela‘, the Brazil and PSG superstar Neymar Jnr surrendered his life to Christ yesterday in a Christian program in Brazil.   Though more details wasn’t given about the incident, but in some photos circulating ...

President Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for another spectacular outing that has confirmed Nigeria’s progress to the Next Level in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019. The Super Eagles beat South Africa’s Bafana Bafana 2-1 in a match ...

Arsenal and Gabonese striker,  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who earns £198,000-a-week has added a customized £240,000 Lamborghini Huracan to his incredible car collection now worth £2.1MILLION.   The 30-year-old footballer who also owns three different high-end models of Ferraris, two Audi R8s and an Aston ...

A distraught Daniel Sturridge is offering a £30,000 to whoever reunites him with his Pomeranian dog, which was stolen after his Los Angeles home was broken into.   In an emotional plea on social media, the striker begged for Lucky Lucci which he has owned for ...

Nigerian football legend and former Tanzania coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has broken his silence after he was sacked on Monday.   The ex-Nigeria international who was appointed national team coach by the Tanzania Football Federation in August 2018 was fired yesterday after the Taifa Stars ...

The incident reportedly happened before the event began. Wimbledon is in full swing and Serena Williams is doing her best at bringing home another title. The 37-year-old tennis champion reportedly had a rough start on Monday, according to the Associated Press, after ...

  Champions League pitch invader, Kinsey Wolanski has revealed she and her boyfriend were jailed in Brazil after their plans to disrupt the Copa America final on Sunday night was foiled. During Liverpool’s Champions League final win over Tottenham in ...

  Former national team captain, Segun Odegbami, says he would have sacked Gernot Rohr after Nigeria’s 2-0 defeat to Madagascar at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations if he were the Nigeria Football Federation boss. Odegbami, a guest on Channels TV programme, Sunrise Daily, ...

  Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has relieved Emmanuel Amuneke of his job following the poor performance of the Taifa Stars in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt. The East Africans were eliminated in the group stage of ...

  Former Super Eagles Captain Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed the main reason why dribbled a lot during his playing career as a footballer. In a video currently going round social media, the Nigerian football legend who was popularly known ...

Brazil saw out Copa America glory with 10 men after Gabriel Jesus’ influential showing in the 3-1 win over Peru was cut short by a red card. Gabriel Jesus threatened to turn from hero to villain but his Brazil team-mates sealed a 3-1 win ...

The United States Women’s National team have defeated its Netherlands opponent to retain the women’s World Cup.   The United States team defeated Netherlands 2-0 in Sunday’s final, to claim its fourth World Cup.   In the 59th minute of the clash ...

A Lithuanian man and his wife have won the world wife carrying title for a second year in a row.   The competition says that men must leap over timber and wade through waist-high water to carry their wives to ...

President of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), Hany Abo Rieda has resigned after the host country was eliminated by South Africa on Saturday in the round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations.   Mr. Rieda also instructed his board members ...

A very angry Lionel Messi skipped the Copa America medal ceremony yesterday and accused referees of “corruption” following Argentina’s failure to win the tournament and his rare red card in Saturday’s 2-1, third-place, playoff victory over Chile.   Minutes before ...

Host nation Egypt were shocked by South Africa on Saturday as Thembinkosi Lorch scored a late winner in the last-16 encounter. South Africa are into the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a shock 1-0 win over hosts Egypt in Cairo. Thembinkosi Lorch ...

Argentina’s refereeing grievances in Brazil were given fresh impetus on Saturday after their captain was sent off along with the fiery Pitbull Lionel Messi’s Copa America campaign finished just over 45 minutes early on Saturday after the Argentina captain was sent off ...

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Austin Ejide and his wife, Chitto who got married in 2013 are celebrating their 6th wedding anniversary today, July 6, 2019.   The goalkeeper who plays for Israeli club Hapoel Hadera took to Instagram to pen a sweet note to his wife. ...

  FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, is proposing a five-point agenda to grow women’s football. The world football governing body is looking to capitalize on the success of the 2019 Women’s World Cup, that he said drew more than 1 million ...

A Kenyan athlete has been forced to release his passport to prove he is 17 after online trolls raised doubts over his age. Zakayo Pingua’s club Benfica, in Lisbon, Portugal, hit back by releasing copies of his passport and birth ...