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Teenager hands Djokovic shock defeat in Miami Open final
Nineteen-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik beat his childhood idol Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 7-6(4) in an upset for the ages on Sunday, claiming his first ATP title at the Miami Open.…
Lookman dethrones Osimhen as ‘King of the Pitch’
Ademola Lookman, the reigning “African Footballer of the Year”, has once again added to feathers on his cap as he has emerged the `2024/2025 King of the Pitch’ at an award ceremony in Uyo.…
Super Eagles Coach Calls for Improvement Despite Win Over Rwanda
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has urged his team to improve despite securing a 2-0 victory against Rwanda in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday in Kigali.
Speaking at…
Osimhen Overtakes Odegbami, Becomes Nigeria’s Second-Highest Goal Scorer
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has surpassed Segun Odegbami to become Nigeria’s second-highest goal scorer after netting twice against Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier.…
Wizkid Applauds Super Eagles’ Spirit Ahead of World Cup Qualifier
Nigerian music icon Wizkid has expressed his support for the Super Eagles as they prepare for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda.
The Afrobeats…
Real Madrid Edge Atletico on Penalties to Reach UCL Quarters
Title holders Real Madrid secured a spot in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after defeating Atletico Madrid 4-2 on penalties in a dramatic last-16 clash on Wednesday.…
Doctors Accused of Negligence in Maradona’s Death Face Trial
Seven medical professionals who treated football legend Diego Maradona before his death in 2020 are now on trial for alleged medical negligence, which prosecutors claim led to his untimely…
Belgium Goalkeeper Koen Casteels Retires from International Football
Belgium’s Koen Casteels has announced his retirement from international football, citing concerns over the handling of Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois’ anticipated return…
Athletics Free State President Suspended Over Sexual Assault Conviction
Athletics Free State (AFS) president Steven Swarts has been suspended by Athletics South Africa (ASA) pending a disciplinary inquiry into his past sexual assault conviction and its…
Dominik Paris Wins Kvitfjell Downhill, Claims 23rd Career Victory
Italy’s Dominik Paris secured his first downhill victory of the season on Friday, winning the Kvitfjell race with a time of 1 minute 44.67 seconds.
The 35-year-old skier, who…