Europa League Final: UEFA Apologises For Running Out Of Medals
UEFA has issued an apology after it ran out of winners' medals during the Europa League final trophy ceremony on Wednesday night, leaving several Tottenham Hotspur players— including captain Son Heung-min—without medals during the official presentation. Tottenham defeated Manchester United 1-0 to claim their fourth European title, but the post-match celebrations were marred by the oversight as Son and two...
Amusan’s World Record Under Threat
Tobi Amuan's competitors are already approaching her 12.12-second world record, which she set at the 2022 World Championships, according to PUNCH Sports Extra. Amusan hit the track in Keqiao, China on Saturday for her second hurdles event of the season, where she placed fourth with a new season’s best of 12.66s. The race was won by the USA’s Grace Stark with...
Arsenal, Palace Clash In EPL Opener
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The 2022/23 Premier League actions resume today with Arsenal travelling to Selhurst Park to take on Crystal Palace in a London derby in their opening game. For the third season in a row, Arsenal will begin their new campaign with a London derby; the ...
Kvaratskhelia Departs Napoli For PSG In Major Transfer
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, a winger for Georgia, officially joined Paris Saint-Germain on Friday after leaving Italian league leaders Napoli, according to the French champions. "Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the signing of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. The 23-year-old winger, who will wear No. 7, becomes the first Georgian player in the club's history," said a PSG statement. No transfer fee was revealed, but...
AFCON: Reactions Follow Sadiq Umar’s Absence After Club Match
Users on X have begun to lament the absence of Super Eagles striker, Sadiq Umar, from the Eagles’ camp in the ongoing 2023 TotalEnergies CAF African Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire after he featured in a match for his club, Real Sociedad. Umar was ruled out of the AFCON after he picked up a knee injury in Nigeria’s 2-0...
Tokyo Olympics: 49 Players Invited As D’Tigers Open Camp In USA
Head Coach of D’Tigers, Mike Brown has officially commenced preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games with the invitation of 49 players as camp opens in California, USA. Top on the list are NBA stars Monte Morris (Denver Nuggets), Miye Oni (Utah Jazz), OG Anunoby (Toronto Raptors), Kz Okpala ( Miami Heat), Festus Ezeli, Precious Achiuwa (Miami Heat), Udoka Azubuike (Utah...
Man United Star Fred Abused After Defeat To Liverpool
Manchester United Brazilian midfielder Fred received racist abuse on Instagram following the 4-2 loss to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Fred, 28, started the game for United before being replaced by Mason Greenwood in the 63rd minute with United 3-1 down at the time. After the game he was sent the abuse via the comment section of an image...
Fintiri Gifts House, N50m To Super Falcons Coach Madugu
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has rewarded Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu with a three-bedroom bungalow and ₦50 million in recognition of his role in leading Nigeria’s women’s national football team to victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The presentation took place at the Government House in Yola, the state capital, and was confirmed in...
W’Cup Qualifiers: Lesotho Urges FIFA To Be Fair Over Mokoena’s Ban
Mokhosi Mohapi, the secretary-general of the Lesotho Football Association, acknowledged that the LFA did not file a protest against South Africa for fielding an ineligible player during their 2026 World Cup qualifying match last Friday in compliance with the statutes. Despite leading the Africa qualifying Group C with five points, South Africa have been in a tough spot as they...
ABN TV To Stream Super Eagles Match Against Tunisia 7:45pm Sunday Live
As the Eagles continue to fly high at the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON 2021 in Cameroon, ABN TV will on Sunday evening stream the Nigeria's Super Eagles knockout stage match against Tunisia live commencing 7:45pm to its teeming followers. The management of ABN TV had earlier announced that the medium will continue to stream all matches of the...
