Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have finally signed a lucrative two-fight deal for the biggest clash in British boxing history for the undisputed heavyweight title.
Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed to Sportsmail that all the paperwork has been completed, exchanged, and signed for two mega-fights, with the first scheduled for...
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first hat-trick for club and country as he scored three goals in Leicester City’s 5-0 thrashing of Sheffield United on Sunday, March 14.
Sheffield, threataned by relegation and with a new manager went to the King Power Stadium, hoping to fight, but were...
Former Real Madrid and Manchester United attacker, Angel Di Maria was withdrawn during Paris Saint-Germain's defeat to Nantes on Sunday March 14, after he received news that his home had been robbed with members of his family present.
Di Maria had played well and was helping PSG push to take...
Boxing legend, Marvelous' Marvin Hagler is dead at the age of 66.
His wife, Kay whom he had five children with confirmed his death in a Facebook post she shared on Saturday evening, March 13. She wrote;
"I am sorry to make a very sad announcement."Today unfortunately my beloved husband Marvelous Marvin...
Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to recent criticism about him after his club Juventus were knocked out of the Champions League by Porto this week.
The 36-year-old's future has become the subject of speculation since the Champions league exit and Juventus former President called him an 'expensive mistake' asking...
Today, March 13, Ivory coast and Crystal Palace winger, Zaha became the first Premier League player to stop taking the knee.
'Taking the knee' is a public show of defiance against discrimination of any kind by footballers which involves kneeling down before football matches.
It started since 2020 following the killing of black...
AC Milan defender Theo Hernandez has revealed how his teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic castigated him for being overweight on his return from holiday.
Hernandez, 23 has been a key player Milan this season, making 33 appearances in all competitions.
He has however revealed he was not in the best shape when he reported...
WBC Heavyweight boxing champion, Tyson Fury has raised doubts over the heavyweight boxing showdown with Anthony Joshua saying he is on holiday and might end up re-fighting Deontay Wilder instead.
Joshua and Fury, the biggest names in boxing at the moment, are expected to meet in an all-British unification showdown...
Former Juventus President, Giovanni Gigli, has opined that signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid, was an expensive mistake and the Italian club should be looking to “free Cristiano Ronaldo at the end of the season”.
Juventus put a stunning deal with Real Madrid in place during the summer of 2018,...
Football legends, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, for the first time since the 2004-05 season, have bowed out of the UEFA Champions League before the quarter-final stage, signaling a possible era change for the dynamic duo who have lit up our football screens for the last two decades.
Juventus crash...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released a 24-man Super Eagles squad that will face Republic of Benin and Lesotho for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Super Eagles will face Benin in Porto Novo on March 27 before facing the Lesotho three days later in their final...
Nigerian MMA fighter, Israel Adesanya could face a lengthy medical suspension of six months after losing to Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259.
The New Zealand-Nigerian middleweight champion, 31, suffered the first defeat of his professional career on Saturday night March 6, when he lost to Poland's Jan Blachowicz in Las...
Joachim Low has announced he is stepping down as Germany manager after the conclusion of Euro 2020 this summer, bringing an end to his 15-year spell in charge of the German national team.
In a statement on Tuesday, March 9, the 61-year-old said: 'I'm taking this step very consciously, full...
Edinson Cavani is reportedly set to leave Manchester United after just a season at Old Trafford and return to South America to fulfill his boyhood dream of playing for Boca Juniors this summer.
According to Argentine publication, Ole, the veteran Urgranyan striker has his heart set on a move to...
Joan Laporta has won the Barcelona presidential election after securing 54.3 percent of the votes in the election.
In the elections which ended Sunday night, March 7, a total of 55,611 members voted, with Laporta beating rivals Victor Font ( who won 30 per cent) and Toni Freixa (9 per...
Manchester City's 21 game unbeaten streak was struck out by their eternal rivals, Manchester United.
On Sunday night, March 7, Bruno Fernandes and a man of the match performance from Luke Shaw was enough to see off premier league table leaders Manchester City .
United claimed a famous and surprising win...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is reportedly set to come out of international retirement to play for Sweden.
The 39-year-old AC Milan striker hasn't represented his country since Euro 2016, his last appearance coming in a 1-0 defeat against Belgium in the group stages.
According to FotbollDirekt Ibrahimovic is poised to make a...
World, European and German champions, Bayern Munich showed why they are the best football team now as they beat Borrussia Dortmund 4-2 on Saturday, March 6 despite being two goals down in the first ten minutes...
Bayern reclaimed top spot in the league, led by hat-trick hero Robert Lewandowski, who blitzed...
Israel Adesanya has suffered his first career loss after he was defeated by Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 in Las Vegas on Saturday night, March 6.
The New Zealand-Nigerian middleweight champion was bidding to become the fifth fighter to hold two UFC titles simultaneously after a 20 - 0 record.
In...
Nigeria national team coach, Gernot Rohr has reacted after a top Neursurgeon warned against rushing Napoli striker Victor Osimhen back to the field after he sustained brain trauma following a collision with another player in a league game last month.
The Italian neurosurgeon, Alfredo Bucciero who treated Victor Osimhen said...
Highly-rated English-German young winger, Jamal Musiala has signed a new bumper contract with Bayern Munich, his first professional deal with the club, a week after turning 18.
He recently snubbed England and committed his international future to Germany and on Friday, March 5, signed a five-year deal running until 2026.
Musiala...
Manchester United stars, Marcus Rashford and Harry Maguire were involved in a row on the pitch during their goalless draw with Crystal Palace on Wednesday night, March 3.
There was tension between United players in the second half as Solskjaer’s side struggled to create chances against Palace.
In the 69th minute,...
Israel Adesanya, the reigning UFC middleweight champion is set to take on Poland's Jan Blachowicz this weekend, a bout which his coach Eugene Bareman says will be the 'hardest fight' of his UFC career.
The New Zealand-Nigerian MMA fighter is preparing to move up a class to light heavyweight to...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has hit back at LeBron James to continue their war of words over the basketballer's political activism.
The AC Milan striker, who is not happy with influential figures branching into politics, has refused to back down on his stance on the matter after James replied him that he...
NBA Hall of Famer, Shaquille O'Neal has slammed the new generation of basketball players saying they don't like to be criticized unlike players back in his time.
Shaquille was criticized by Lebron James and others after saying Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell did not have what it takes to 'get...
Jamaican sprinter, Yohan Blake has said that he would rather miss the Tokyo Olympics than receive the Covid-19 vaccine.
This comes a month after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that receiving a vaccine would not be compulsory for athletes, but encouraged competitors to be vaccinated if possible before arriving...
Former Engish striker, Steve Cotterill has been re-admitted to hospital suffering from Covid-pneumonia.
The 56-year-old, who is the coach of League One side, Shrewsbury Town, returned home from the hospital on 16 February having received extensive treatment for Covid-19 during a 33-day stay.
A statement from the Sky Bet League One...
Bayern Munich winger, Jamal Musiala, has confirmed his decision to play for Germany on the international stage.
Musiala previously starred for England’s under 21 but was eligible to play for Nigeria.
The 17-year-old was born in Stuttgart to a German mother and British-Nigerian father.
He moved to England at seven, where he...
The German forward endured a tough time under Frank Lampard, but hopes his spark will be rekindled with a fellow countryman at the helm
Timo Werner is embracing a fresh start at Chelsea under Thomas Tuchel after admitting to missing “so many chances” in his early Blues career with Frank...
AC Milan and Sweden striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Brazil's Ronaldo is the best player in history and that "everyone" wanted to play like the World Cup winner at the height of his career
Ibrahimovic expressed his admiration towards the World Cup winner ahead of Milan's Europa League clash with Red...
Thierry Henry has quit his job as manager of Montreal Impact in Canada, stating that the role was having too much impact on his family.
The Arsenal legend took charge of the MLS club ahead of the 2020 season but stated that the coronavirus pandemic has made it impossible to...
Nigerian teenager, Shola Shoretire has secured a spot in Manchester United's history books after making his Europa League debut on Thursday night, February 25.
Shoretire, born in England, came on in the second half of United's clash with Real Sociedad at Old Trafford, and is now the youngest player to...
West Han United striker, Michail Antonio is reportedly set to switch his international allegiance from England to Jamaica in a bid to play at the 2022 World Cup.
Antonio, who was born in London to Jamaican parents, turned down the chance to represent Jamaica in 2016 and was later called up to England squads...
Former heavyweight boxing champion Andy Ruiz Jr. has stated that Anthony Joshua will lose his eagerly-anticipated heavyweight title unification fight with Tyson Fury.
Fury vs Joshua has been tagged the biggest fight in the history of British boxing, and is now set to take place in the summer, with all...
Tyson Fury has taken to Instagram to mock his heavyweight rival, Deontay Wilder, on the 1st anniversary of his famous victory against the American
A year ago to the day, the British heavyweight champion produced a convincing performance to beat Wilder in the seventh round of their rematch in Las...
Bristol Rovers have confirmed the appointment of Joey Barton as the club's new manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
The former Manchester City, Newcastle, and QPR midfielder, 38, has been unemployed since leaving Fleetwood Town in January following a bust-up with the club's former striker Ched Evans.
The ex- England international signed...
The midfielder issued a rallying cry after the Reds got back to winning ways in the Champions League
Liverpool must “keep fighting” to save their season after picking up a crucial victory over RB Leipzig says Jordan Henderson, who has stressed “it’s only one good result”.
The Reds halted their three-match winless...
Ronald Koeman has insisted that Paris Saint-Germain have not destabilised Barcelona by fuelling the transfer rumours surrounding Lionel Messi.
Messi’s future has been the subject of intense speculation in recent months, with PSG being mooted as the Argentine’s most likely destination if he decides to leave Barca in the summer.
Several...
Thomas Tuchel says he is striving to be an “unpredictable” character in the Chelsea dressing room, and that he doesn’t “do stuff to be loved”.
Tuchel has overseen a swift turnaround in fortunes at Chelsea since replacing Frank Lampard in the dugout last month, with four wins recorded from his...
Former Manchester United player, Ravel Morrison has admitted he used to steal Rio Ferdinand and Wayne Rooney’s boots from the dressing room at Manchester United’s training ground to sell and put food on the table for his family.
Morrison, an academy product, was once named by Sir Alex Ferguson as...
Jasmine Harrison, 21, from the UK, has become the youngest female to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean after completing a 3,000-mile (4,800-kilometer) journey from Spain to Antigua.
Harrison completed the 2020 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge on Saturday, February 20, in 70 days, 3 hours and 48 minutes -- a...
Tennis star, Novak Djokovic, beat fourth-ranked Daniil Medvedev on Sunday, February 21, to win his 18th career Grand Slam title.
Djokovic ranked No. 1 in the world, defeated Medvedev of Russia, 7-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the Australian Open men’s singles final .
The first test came early for Medvedev, after Djokovic...
Former Newcastle, Crystal Palace, and Paris Saint-Germain, midfielder Yohan Cabaye, has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35.
Cabaye saw his one-year contract with Saint-Etienne expire at the end of last season and the Frenchman has decided to hang his boots after 543 appearances at six...
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman (pictured top right) has revealed he would be interested moving up to the middleweight division, but only if his friend and fellow Nigerian Israel Adesanya (pictured top left) is no longer champion.
Usman, a Nigerian and American says he would 'absolutely' consider stepping up to...
Manchester City football club of England have denied making any offer to Lionel Messi, even though the Barcelona forward’s contract is set to expire at the end of the season.
Messi is free to speak to non-Spanish clubs and has been linked with several clubs like City and Ligue 1...
Japan's Naomi Osaka beat America's Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final on Saturday morning, February 20, to win her fourth Grand Slam title.
Osaka, 23, won 6-4 6-3 and has the enviable record of being unbeaten in major finals.
Osaka won the first set when Brady, made bad errors in...
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo has joined Saudi Arabian side Al Shabab FC on a permanent deal Shanghai Shenhua after his loan spell at Manchester United ended last month.
The 31-year-old was penned a two-and-a-half-year deal with the King Fahd Stadium outfit having passed his medical. He will wear the number...
Pakistani boxer, Muhammad Aslam Khan has died after collapsing in the ring following a brutal knockout that left him with fatal internal injuries.
The 27-year-old was taking on Wali Khan Tareen during a recent charity bout when he suffered a brutal knockout in the fourth round.
According to local reports, Aslam...
World football governing body, FIFA, has rejected a request seeking an investigation of Nigeria Footbal Federation boss, Amaju Pinnick ahead of the FIFA Council elections.
Pinnick has been cleared by the Fifa Review Committee to contest for a seat in the Fifa Council at the 43rd Ordinary General Assembly of...
Andre Villas-Boas has been sacked as Marseille's manager after he offered to resign over the club signing Olivier Ntcham from Celtic against his wishes.
In an extraordinary press conference on Tuesday, former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Villas-Boas claimed he 'just wants to leave Marseille' and offered his termination.
“I submitted my...
Manchester United must ‘sell Paul Pogba now’ or they will lose him for free, the France star's brother Mathias, has warned.
Reports keep linking Pogba with the Old Trafford exit door despite his scintillating form which has helped his side to second in the Premier League table.
In December 2020, Pogba’s...
The match was a contest for less than two minutes as visiting midfielder Alexandre Jankewitz was shown a straight red card early on for a lunging challenge on Scott McTominay.
United went on to score four goals in the first half, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani finding the...
WBC Heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury has promised to attack rival Anthony Joshua and be the aggressor, just like he did against Deontay Wilder in their 2020 rematch.
Fury known as the ‘Gypsy King’ knocked out Wilder in an unexpected display of attack on the front foot, although he was more...
Odion Ighalo has touched down in Saudi Arabia to seal his move to Al-Shabab from Shanghai Shenhua after his loan spell at Manchester United ended last month.
The Nigerian international, 31, shared photos of himself and his agent in Riyadh following their arrival in Saudi.
The move for the Ighalo is subjected...
England-born Nigerian footballer, Oladapo Afolayan has joined Bolton on loan from West Ham until the end of the season.
The 23-year-old striker made a goalscoring debut for the Hammers last month in a 4-0 victory against Doncaster Rovers in the FA Cup and is understood to have been recommended to the...
West Ham has confirmed the signing of Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard on loan until the end of the season.
The Hammers have managed to secure a deal for the 28-year-old England international after completing the permanent transfer of Said Benrahma from Brentford, making up space for another loan signing at...
