Thiem beats Zverev to win US Open

Dominic Thiem produced a historic comeback to beat Alexander Zverev in a nervy five-setter and win the US Open on Sunday for his first Grand Slam title. The second seeded Austrian beat the fifth seed 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6…

Arsenal’s offer for 22-year-old star revealed as Arteta looks to land 5th signing

Arsenal have offered £31.4m plus a player in exchange for Houssem Aouar but the proposal was knocked back by Lyon, according to RMC Sport. Mikel Arteta has strengthened his attack with the arrival of Willian while the defence has been further…

Lionel Messi chooses blind 10-year-old British boy in his ‘dream team’

Lionel Messi has honoured the achievements of a blind 10-year-old British footballer by selecting him in a ‘dream team’ which acknowledges the challenges experienced by those living with visual impairment. Barcelona star Messi has become an ambassador to support the…

Fati makes history as Spain thump Ukraine

Ansu Fati became the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Spanish national team on Sunday by scoring in Spain’s 4-0 win over Ukraine. Aged 17 years and 311 days, Fati scored in the 32nd minute at the Alfredo di…

Wilder, Tyson, Joshua: Who is the hardest hitting heavyweight boxer in history?

It is often a heated debate – who is the most powerful heavyweight of all time? Some will argue Mike Tyson, whilst others state Deontay Wilder has arguably the best right hand ever seen in the business. LFSports have used…

Which clubs could Lionel Messi leave Barcelona for?

The football world exploded with news of the Argentine telling Barcelona that he wants to leave the club – but where could he go next? A world in which Lionel Messi does not play for Barcelona seems unimaginable, but that could be…

KF Tirana’s Egbo sets three Champions League records in Dinamo Tbilisi defeat

The 47-year-old becomes the first Nigerian to manage a team as well as win a game in Europe’s prestigious club competition Three records tumbled for Ndubuisi Egbo as KF Tirana defeated Dinamo Tbilisi 2-0 in Wednesday’s first qualifying round. Having…

Barca goalkeeper Ter Stegen to have knee surgery

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen will undergo surgery on his right knee, the club announced on Monday. Germany international Ter Stegen will “have surgery on Tuesday on the patellar tendon in his right knee,” the statement read. “It is a…

Juve regain their stripes as new kit revealed

Serie A champions Juventus on Thursday unveiled their new home kit for the 2020-21 season, returning to the traditional stripes which they dropped this term. Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates this season wore a half-and-half jersey with white on the…

Arsenal: The identity of the shining players vindicates Mikel Arteta coaching

In six months, in the midst of a global pandemic, Mikel Arteta has substantially improved the Arsenal team. The identity of the players that he has improved the team with, however, is true vindication of his coaching skills. It has…