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Tennis star, Rafael Nadal registered the best start to a season in his career as he breezed past Stephan Kozlov to reach the Mexican Open quarter-finals. The Australian Open champion extended his unbeaten run to 12 matches with a 6-0 6-3 win over American Kozlov. He will play Tommy Paul for a place in the Acapulco semi-finals and could then meet world number two Daniil Medvedev, who he beat in […]
Mark Hughes has been appointed manager of League Two side Bradford City after more than three-and-a-half years out of football. Former Manchester City, Blackburn and Stoke boss Hughes will replace Derek Adams, who was sacked earlier this month after a run of nine wins in 37 games. Bradford are 15th in England's fourth-tier, sitting 11 points clear of the relegation zone, and Hughes' first game in charge will be the […]
Zambia and Senegal have reached the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations despite both failing to win the second leg of their respective second round play-off ties on Tuesday. Zambia secured their qualification on away goals following a 1-1 draw against Namibia, while Senegal went through 3-2 on penalties after a 1-0 defeat in Mali. Senegal had beaten their West African rivals 1-0 in last week's first leg, but Agueissa […]
World number three, Alexander Zverez has been thrown out of the Mexican Open after "unsportsmanlike conduct" that saw him attack the umpire's chair at the end of a doubles match in Acapulco. Germany's Zverez argued with the umpire during the decisive tie-break as he and Marcelo Melo lost 6-2 4-6 10-6 to Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara Zverez, who was the defending champion in the singles event, struck the umpire's chair several […]
Former West Brom attacker, Kevin Phillips has claimed that Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba could leave the club and complete a shock move to Premier League rivals, Tottenham Hotspur or Arsenal. While discussing Pogba's future, Phillips told newsmen that Tottenham could be an option though for the midfielder but wonders if he would be able to play under Antonio Conte. Pogba, who is expected to leave Man United at the […]
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen's late header earned Serie A title chasers Napoli a 1-1 draw at Cagliari yesterday. With both leaders Ac Milan and second-placed Internazionale dropping points over the weekend, the door was left open for Napoli to return to the summit with victory in Sardinia, but the visitors struggled to really get going. The hosts had much better chances throughout the contest, with Gaston Pereiro's second-half strike that wriggled through the hands of Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina […]
Rivers United have returned to the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL table after battling to a 1-0 win over Rangers International Fc in a week 14 match played at the Yakubu Gowon stadium in Port-Harcourt. After a barren first half, Nyima Nwagua broke the deadlock in the 61st minute to ensure the Pride of Rivers nicked the maximum points. The former Kano Pillars striker tapped home from […]
Atletico Madrid's poor form continued as the La Liga champions were beaten by bottom club Levante on Wednesday. Gonzalo Melero scored the only goal of the game in the second half, driving home from the middle of the box. Angel Correa thought he had equalised in stoppage time with a stunning overhead kick, but it was ruled out for a foul, however, Mickael Malsa then almost added a spectacular second […]
Super Eagles players and coaches have assured Nigerians of their determination to earn a spot at the 22nd FIFA World Cup finals to be held in Qatar between November 14 and December 18, 2022. At a virtual meeting with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, and chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation, Coaches Augustine Eguavoen and Emmanuel Amuneke, as well as the playing body, said they were aware […]
