Nike is in exclusive talks to replace Adidas as the official match ball supplier for UEFA competitions, potentially ending a 25-year Champions League partnership. Nike is in advanced and exclusive talks to become the official match ball supplier for UEFA’s … Read more →
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has been named the world’s highest-paid athlete for the first time, earning $US127 million ($182 million) in the past year. Basketball and football dominated Forbes’s top 100 list of the highest-paying sports, and there was a wide … Read more →
The Egyptian Football Association have clarified that the ‘extraordinary circumstances’ represented in Egypt replacing Cameroon as Africa Cup of Nations 2019 hosts was the major reason that demanded the postponement of the final rounds of Egyptian Premier League games. Al Ahly had released a … Read more →
Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah has announced the final squad that will be taking part in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt. After announcing a 29-man preliminary squad in May, Kwesi Appiah has trimmed it down … Read more →
Crystal Palace have rejected Manchester United’s £40 million bid for right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, according to Sky Sports. Wan-Bissaka is reportedly one of United’s top transfer targets this summer but the Eagles are holding for a £60 million fee to consider the … Read more →
Cristiano Ronaldo was in a tetchy mood in the mixed zone despite Portugal’s triumph in the UEFA Nations League final. The forward captained his side to a 1-0 success over the Netherlands in Sunday’s match, fuelling suggestions that he is … Read more →
Kwesi Appiah says there was nothing in Ghana’s defeat to Namibia on Sunday that surprised him. The Black Stars were beaten 1-0 by the Brave Warriors in their first warm-up match ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament … Read more →
Real Madrid have agreed a deal to sign forward Eden Hazard from Chelsea for a fee that could exceed £150m. Hazard has agreed a five-year contract and will be presented as a Real player on 13 June, subject to a … Read more →
After winning the Wimbledon, US Open and Australian Open titles, Djokovic is aiming to hold all four majors at the same time by claiming the French Open for a second time. The 15-time major winner previously achieved the feat when … Read more →
Liverpool are keen to tie Jurgen Klopp down to an extended contract after the club’s Champions League triumph. Up to 750,000 fans welcomed the Liverpool manager – whose deal ends in 2022 – and his players home on Sunday after … Read more →
A late replacement and massive underdog, Andy Ruiz Jr. just shook up the world. Ruiz (33-1, 22 KOs) spoiled the long-awaited U.S. debut of unified heavyweight champion and British star Anthony Joshua to score four knockdowns and record a spectacular … Read more →
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star Kofi Kingston met with Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo to present his WWE belt. After leaving his home country in 1993 to the United States, the WWE stars has returned to the West African country on … Read more →
Two goals from Eden Hazard, possibly making his last appearance for the Blues, and one apiece for Olivier Giroud and Pedro guided Chelsea to victory. Chelsea destroyed Arsenal with four second-half goals that handed coach Maurizio Sarri his first major … Read more →
Neymar has been stripped of the Brazil captaincy for next month’s Copa America and will be replaced by his Paris St-Germain team-mate Dani Alves. The 27-year-old forward, given the role eight months ago but under pressure after recent disciplinary issues, … Read more →
AC Milan head coach Gennaro Gattuso has announced he is to leave his position this coming after failing to guide the team into the Champions League. Milan beat SPAL 3-2 on the final day of 2018-19 but it was not enough … Read more →
Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah has named André Ayew as the permanent captain of the team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. This follows a meeting with the top brass of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) … Read more →