Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0 in the “El Clasico” at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday to end its seven-match winless streak against its rival and return to the top of the Spanish league. Brazil’s...

Former world number one, Maria Sharapova has announced that she is retiring from tennis after an illustrious career that saw her win five Grand Slam titles. “How do you leave behind the only life you’ve...

South Africa’s rugby team also known as the Springboks was named World sports team of the year in Berlin on Monday. The Laureus World Sports award follows the triumph of the Springboks at the world cup...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Super Eagles defender and skipper, Joseph Yobo as assistant coach of the team. Yobo will replace Imama Amapakabo in the technical crew of the...

Inter Milan launched a superb second-half comeback from 2-0 down to stun rivals AC Milan and go top of Serie A on Sunday. Inter came roaring back early in the second half and soon found themselves back...

David Bamasai Tumo of Kenya  this morning  won the 2020 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. He won the 42km race at a time of 2 hours, 10 minutes, 22seconds. The prize money for the race is $50,000. ...

Manchester United have sealed a late loan deal for former Watford striker, Odion Ighalo making him the first Nigerian player to ever play for the Red Devils. The Nigeria international is due to head to...

Roger Federer is through to the semi final stage of the Australian Open after a drama-filled quarter-final match. The Swiss saved seven match points against American, Tennys Sandgren as he prevailed 6-3...

Aviation authorities have now confirmed that Kobe Bryant’s 13-year old daughter, Gianna died along with him and three yet to be identified other persons in the fatal helicopter crash. Gianna was...

Legendary basketball player, Kobe Bryant has died in an helicopter crash. He was travelling with four other people in his private helicopter when it went down near the city of Calabasas in California. The...

Fifteen- year- old Coco Gauff stunned defending champion Naomi Osaka to reach the fourth round of a slam for the second time in her career. Gauff, who won just three games against Osaka when they met...

Serena Williams tumbled out of the Australian Open in the third round on Friday, eliminated by an opponent who had previously been one of her least daunting. The eighth-seeded Williams, a seven-time Australian...

Sadio Mane, the Senegalese international and Liverpool talisman has been crowned as the 2019 CAF African Player of the Year. This is his first CAF African Player title. Mane beat his  Liverpool teammate,...

A half-tonne bronze statue of Swedish football icon, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been toppled after vandals appeared to saw it off at the ankles. Just the feet were left on the plinth while the rest of the...

The Ghanaian Football Association (GFA) has sacked the coaches of all their men’s and women’s national teams following the scathing revelations by a corruption documentary aired by the British Broadcasting...

Liverpool pair Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, and Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City, were named as the three candidates for this year’s African Footballer of the Year award which will be decided on...

The management of German Bundesliga outfit, Bayern Munich have announced the appointment of Hansi Flick as coach until the end of the season. The 54-year-old Flick was promoted following the dismissal...

English Premier League club side, Everton Football Club have appointed Carlo Ancelotti as their manager on a four-and-a-half-year contract. The Italian, who was sacked by Serie A side, Napoli earlier...

Arsenal Football Club have confirmed the appointment of Mikel Arteta as their new head coach. The former Arsenal midfielder takes up his first job in management, leaving his role as assistant...

The UEFA Champions League draw for 2020 was announced in a ceremony at the Swiss city of Nyon on Monday. Thirteen-times winners, Real Madrid were drawn against English Premier League champions, Manchester...