Vinicius’ Brace Helps Real Madrid Rally For Levante Draw In Thrilling Game
Real Madrid came from behind with a brace from Vinicius Jr. in a thrilling 3-3 draw with upstart Levante in the Spanish LaLiga. The visitors took an early lead on Sunday night through Gareth Bale, who lashed a first-time shot into the back of the net after Karim Benzema played the ball back to him […]
Star Forward Chiney Ogwumike Returns To Her ‘heart and soul,’ Rejoins Los Angeles Sparks In Win
Los Angeles forward Chiney Ogwumike returned to action for the first time since May 28 as the Sparks won 86-83 against the New York Liberty on Sunday. She scored six points for the Sparks, who have won all four of their games since resumption of WNBA play after the Olympic break. Ogwumike played in just […]
EPL: Grealish Bags First City Goal As Champions Cruise Against Norwich
Jack Grealish scored his first goal for Manchester City as the Premier League champions thrashed Norwich 5-0 on Saturday. Grealish marked his home debut following his British record £100 million ($136 million) move from Aston Villa with a close-range effort to double City’s lead in the first half. Tim Krul’s own goal had given City the lead […]
Messi Ready For PSG First Entrance Against Reims-Pochettino
Lionel Messi could be in line for his Paris Saint-Germain first entrance against Reims in Ligue 1 next weekend, says Mauricio Pochettino, as the Argentine closes in on his first game for the club. The former Barcelona player will be looking to pick up his first minutes for his new club ahead of a return […]
Young Afghan Soccer Player With A Bright Future Among Those Killed In Kabul Airport Chaos
A promising young soccer player was among the Afghans who died trying to escape life under the Taliban this week. Mohammad Zaki Anwari, 19, was heading for a bright future representing Afghanistan on the soccer field, but the Islamic fundamentalist group’s dramatic retaking of power drove him to Kabul’s international airport in the desperate hope […]
AFCON 2021: Nigeria To Play Egypt, Holders Algeria Face Ivory Coast
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in a group alongside Africa’s most successful side, Egypt in the group stage for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. They will also face Sudan and Guinea-Bissau who make up the group. Holders Algeria are drawn alongside Ivory Coast while hosts Cameroon face 2013 finalists Burkina Faso as well […]
Lewandowski Double Helps Bayern Beat Dortmund To Win German Super Cup
Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to win the German Super Cup on Tuesday, continuing a superb run of form that saw him score 41 goals last season in the Bundesliga. Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer pulled off two great saves to deny Marco Reus and Erling Haaland before Lewandowski struck, […]
COVID-19: Tokyo Paralympics Excludes The Use Of Fans
The 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo later this month will follow the lead of the 2020 Olympics and exclude fans from the majority of venues due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organizers confirmed on Monday however that an exception would be made for school children as part of an education program. They said the school […]
Nigeria Winger Samuel Kalu Collapses On The Pitch In Ligue 1 Game Between Bordeaux And Marseille
Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu collapsed on the pitch before making an astonishing recovery and even playing on for several minutes before he was substituted. The 23-year-old Nigerian dropped to the ground just five minutes into their Ligue 1 clash with Marseille amid soaring temperatures at the Stade Velodrome. There was instant concern for Kalu as […]
Federer’s Return To Court Uncertain As He Needs Third Knee Surgery, To Be Out For ‘Many Months’
Roger Federer’s return to the court is uncertain and says he is going to miss the US Open and be sidelined for what he said will be “many months” because he needs a third operation on his right knee, a procedure he said will leave him with “a glimmer of hope” that he can return […]
