Manchester City kept their Premier League title hopes alive with a commanding 3-0 victory over Brentford at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side endured a frustrating first half and struggled to break down Brentford’s resistance before Belgian winger Jeremy Doku produced another moment of brilliance to open the scoring just after the hour…
Holders Paris Saint-Germain have booked their place in the UEFA Champions League final after a tense 1-1 draw away to Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate victory in the semi-final. Despite late pressure from Bayern, PSG’s early strike proved decisive as they progressed to face Arsenal FC in the final scheduled for May 30 in Budapest. Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé gave Luis…
Former Super Eagles striker Osaze Odemwingie has cautioned the Nigeria Football Federation against aggressively pursuing foreign-born players, warning that it could erode the pride of representing Nigeria. The ex-West Bromwich Albion forward criticised what he described as excessive efforts to convince dual-nationality players to switch allegiance to the Nigeria national football team. His comments come…
LONDON — Bukayo Saka delivered a historic moment as Arsenal FC secured a place in the UEFA Champions League final for the first time in two decades with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid. Saka’s decisive first-half strike at the Emirates Stadium proved enough to seal a 2-1 aggregate win for Mikel Arteta’s side,…
LIVERPOOL — Arsenal have been handed a major boost in the Premier League title race after Manchester City were held to a dramatic 3-3 draw by Everton in a chaotic encounter at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday. Manchester City surrendered a commanding position after a second-half collapse, allowing Arsenal to tighten their grip on…
LONDON — Nottingham Forest boosted their Premier League survival hopes with a convincing 3–1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Monday, delivering a major blow to the Blues’ chances of qualifying for European football. Taiwo Awoniyi was the standout performer, scoring twice on his 100th appearance for Forest as the visitors produced a disciplined and…
Tottenham Hotspur moved out of the Premier League relegation zone after securing a vital 2-1 victory away at Aston Villa on Sunday. The match saw Villa take an early lead through Conor Gallagher, who scored his first goal since joining from Atlético Madrid in January. However, Tottenham responded strongly, with Richarlison heading in their second goal before half-time…
Inter Milan have been crowned Serie A champions for the third time in six seasons after a commanding 2-0 victory over Parma at the San Siro on Sunday. Goals from Marcus Thuram and Henrikh Mkhitaryan sealed the win, with Thuram striking just before half-time before Mkhitaryan extended the lead in the second half to confirm the…
World number one Jannik Sinner delivered a commanding performance on Sunday, defeating Germany’s Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 to win the Madrid Open for the first time. The Italian star secured a record fifth consecutive Masters 1000 title and extended his winning streak to 23 matches with a dominant display in the Spanish capital. Sinner now joins an elite group…
Team Nigeria have secured qualification for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in China after reaching the final of the mixed 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone. The Nigerian quartet of Favour Ashe, Jennifer Chukwuka-Obi, Chidera Ezeakor, and Maria Thompson Omokwedelivered an impressive performance, clocking 40.24 seconds to secure a spot among the finalists. Their run also saw Nigeria set a new African…
