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Wimbledon: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur reaches historic women’s final
By Emmanuel OkogbaTunisia’s Ons Jabeur beat Tatjana Maria 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 to become the first African female tennis player to reach the final at Wimbledon and a Grand Slam in the Open Era.After both players shared the…
I want Neymar to stay, says Christophe Galtier, PSG’s new coach
Paris Saint-Germain sacked former Tottenham boss, Mauricio Pochettino, and appointed Christophe Galtier as his replacement. And the new coach has said: “I want Neymar to stay here with us.“He is a world-class player.…
Qatar to dazzle fans, invites talents for World Cup cultural activation
Qatar 2022 World Cup will not only be about the football game, REPORTS ONOCHIE ANIBEZE.It will be a festival of the game, arts, culture, music and all sorts of entertainment that will make the gathering in the Middle East…
Liverpool unveil new signing Fabio Carvalho
Liverpool have unveiled new signing Fabio Carvalho, who joined the Reds in July.The Portugal U21 international’s move to Liverpool followed a breakthrough 2021-22 campaign, which earned Fulham’s promotion back to the top…
Wimbledon: Cornet knocks out top seed Swiatek to qualify for Round of 16
By Emmanuel OkogbaAlize Cornet knocked out top seed Iga Swiatek in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to qualify for the Round of 16 at Wimbledon. Swiatek more fancied to go through considering her dominance in the last…
UFC: ‘I’ll have you frozen like Elsa’- Adesanya calls out Pereira after defending middleweight title
By Emmanuel OkogbaIsrael Adesanya wants a fight with Brazilian, Alex Pereira who knocked out his opponent in one of the fights that preceeded him retaining his title on Sunday.Adesanya defeated American Jared Cannonier by…
Anthony Joshua in touch with Klitschko over war in Ukraine
By Emmanuel OkogbaAnthony Joshua says he has been in contact with boxing legend, Wladimir Klitschko and has donated to first aid groups over the ongoing war in Ukraine.Joshua has an eagerly anticipated rematch against another…
Tottenham set to sign Richarlison from Everton for £50m initial deal
By Biodun BusariPremier League club, Tottenham have concluded a deal to sign Brazilian player, Richarlison from Everton for £50m plus add-ons and set to announce the signing if the forward passes a medical in Brazil.Agreement…
Diamond League: Amusan finishes 2nd in Stockholm
…Shifts focus to World ChampionshipsReigning African champion and record holder in the 100m Hurdles event, Nigeria’s Tobiloba Amusan, is happy with her ‘solid race’ at the Diamond League meet held in Stockholm, Sweden on…
Kevin Durant wants to leave Nets
Kevin Durant, a 12-time All-Star, has asked the Nets to trade him, according to a person familiar with the request who was not authorized to discuss it publicly. Rich Kleiman, Durant’s business manager, told ESPN that the…
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