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…
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…
Chelsea, Arsenal move into FA Cup semi-finals
Chelsea moved into the FA Cup semi-finals as Ross Barkley sealed a 1-0 win at Leicester, while Arsenal joined their London rivals in the last four after a dramatic 2-1 victory against Sheffield United on Sunday. Looking to win the…
African football: The state of play amid coronavirus pandemic
Top African football officials will hold a video conference Tuesday to discuss the way forward amid the coronavirus pandemic, which halted football last March apart from in Burundi. Issues to be discussed by CAF president Ahmad Ahmad and his executive…
National Stadium ministerial Task Force commences work
The Ministerial Task Force set up by Youth and Sports Development Minister, Mr. Sunday Dare will today commence work with the verification of occupants and identification of illegal structures at the complex, even as the Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning,…
Nani reveals where Cristiano Ronaldo will end his career
Orlando City SC captain, Nani, has revealed that Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, will probably end his career in an MLS club in the United States of America. Nani and Ronaldo were former teammates at Manchester United. Ronaldo’s current deal at…
Lewandowski’s greatest scoring season while Muller is the assists king – Bayern Munich’s record-breaking champions
The German champions have roared to an eighth successive Bundesliga crown, on the back of a stunning run of form under Hansi Flick’s leadership. Bayern Munich set record after record as they sealed another Bundesliga title. A sluggish start to the season under former…
Joseph Yobo ready to work with Super Eagles coach Rohr
Nigeria’s assistant coach has revealed he is looking forward to working with head coach Gernot Rohr as he is positive their time together will be successful. Yobo was appointed as the Super Eagles assistant coach in February 2020, taking over…