Bologna set to sign Sturridge
Daniel Sturridge has been handed a lifeline to return to football by Italian outfit Bologna. The 29-year-old is on the lookout for a new club after being released by Liverpool [readmore]
Football
Arsenal fans send warning to Kroenke
Arsenal fans have united to call on “absent” Stan Kroenke to end his reign of “passive” ownership and reinvigorate the football club, which they feel has become “an investment vehicle”. [readmore]
Arsenal, Tottenham join race to sign Dani Alves
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly earmarked Dani Alves as a potential transfer target for this summer’s transfer window. The right-sided defender is a free agent after being released by [readmore]
Delta, Kwara win MASM football tourney
Kwara and Delta states, on Saturday, won the second edition of Madam Muslimot Abegbe Sanusi Memorial (MASM) Cup. The football tournament was kicked off penultimate Saturday at the main bowl [readmore]
Encourage Super Eagles, not rebuke them, Owolabi tells Nigerians
Ex-international, Felix Owolabi, has urged Nigerians not to rebuke the Super Eagles following Sunday’s loss to the Desert Foxes of Algeria in the semifinal of the AFCON in Egypt. He [readmore]
Luiz: Lampard must deliver
David Luiz has described Frank Lampard as a Chelsea legend but acknowledged he must deliver in his new role as head coach. Lampard is the club’s all-time goalscorer with 211 [readmore]
Griezmann: Playing with Messi will be incredible
Antoine Griezmann has said that playing next to Lionel Messi next season will be an “incredible joy”, after his unveiling at Barcelona. The Frenchman, who completed his controversial move to [readmore]
England win Cricket World Cup to end 44-year wait
England ended their 44-year wait for a maiden 50-overs World Cup title by beating a gutsy New Zealand side on boundaries after a tied Super Over amidst heart-stopping drama on [readmore]
2019 AFCON: Own goal hands Senegal place in final
A bizarre own goal in extra time handed Senegal a 1-0 victory over Tunisia in the drama-filled first match of Sunday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals. A horrific [readmore]
AFCON 2019: Rohr says Eagles lost to a better team
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his team lost to a better side in the semifinals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt on Sunday. [readmore]