England defender Lucy Bronze is determined to beat the United States to the Women’s World Cup final in the city where she plays club football, Lyon. In the space of just a few weeks, Bronze has become one of the…
Ranked! The 14 best football kits of the 2019/20 season
We’re almost there, folks: new season, new misguided optimism – and shiny new things to look at! And hark at these beauties: the finest threads of 2019/20, if we don’t say so ourselves. It’s a game of opinions, Clive, but if you don’t…
AFCON 2019: Semi-final fixtures confirmed [Full List]
The two semi-final fixtures at the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, have been confirmed, following the completion of the quarter-final matches on Thursday. In the first game, Senegal will take on Tunisia, who defeated Madagascar in the previous round. Nigeria…
AFCON: Dangote, Otedola To Splash $75,000 Per Goal On Super Eagles
Africa richest man Aliko Dangote has promised the Super Eagles of Nigeria 50,000 dollars (18 million naira ) for every goal they score in the semi-final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, (AFCON). Another Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola has…
Behind the photos: Getty Images’ Cassie Trotter on the rise of female athletes
Australia may never have fully understood how devastated Sam Kerr was about crashing out of this World Cup if not for Hannah Peters. As the Matildas captain sat forlornly on the pitch after missing her penalty in an ill-fated shootout…
Mike Trout: The brilliant $426.5m MLB star most Americans don’t know
Quick, which player has the largest salary contract in US team sport – in fact, the richest contract in the history of North American team sport? You might be inclined to say Tom Brady, the charismatic quarterback for the New…
Juventus and Real Madrid keep up Pogba pursuit; the situation
Paul Pogba’s name has dominated headlines so far this summer, with both Real Madrid and Juventus seemingly set on signing the Manchester United midfielder; if they can. Pogba nearly departed the Red Devils last summer after a series of disagreements…
Serena Williams is the first sport star on Forbes’ richest self-made women list
Serena ranks No 80 on the list, which includes TV mogul Oprah Winfrey, singer Beyoncé Knowles and reality TV star Kim Kardashian. Serena Williams is the first athlete on Forbes’ list of Richest self-made Women Williams is worth an estimated…
Lionel Messi wants Barcelona to sign club legend this summer
Barcelona have been told to sign one of their greatest ever players, by undoubtedly their greatest player ever- Lionel Messi. Dani Alves was on target when Brazil beat Peru 5-0 in their final match of the Copa America’s group stage…
Ranking each top six Premier League clubs record signing
Big-money does not always guarantee big success. In the multi-billion pound industry that is modern football, records continue to fall as club’s splash more cash than ever before. In fact, every Premier League club has shattered their transfer-record since 2016 with varying degrees of…