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Man United Thrash Spurs To Cement Second Place On EPL Table

Manchester United on Sunday came from a goal down to defeat Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur 1-3 in a Premier League encounter. United came from behind to win for the ninth time... Read more Lingard, Iheanacho Grab Brace As West Ham Survive Late Leicester Comeback

Jesse Lingard continued his stunning form with West Ham by scoring twice in the first half to set the Hammers on course for a crucial victory over fellow Champions League hopefuls... Read more Newcastle Boost Survival Bid As Man Utd Eye Spurs Revenge

Newcastle took a big step towards securing their Premier League survival with a vital 2-1 win at Burnley, while Manchester United prepared for a revenge mission against Tottenham on Sunday. Steve... Read more Spurs Aim For Historic Double Over Manchester United

Tottenham Hotspurs can become the first team to record a Premier League double over Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United side as the Red Devils come calling for the star match of... Read more Real Madrid Outwit Barcelona In Clasico, Go Top Of La Laiga

Real Madrid climbed to the top of La Liga on Saturday after Karim Benzema’s flicked finish helped them claim a thrilling 2-1 victory over Barcelona in a wild Clasico at Valdebebas. ... Read more Sports Festival: Akwa Ibom’s Okon-George, Nse To Clash For 400M Gold

Ifeanyi Ojeli and Patience Okon-George emerged the athletes to beat on the second day of the Athletics Event following their impressive performances in the Men And Women’s 400M semi-finals of the... Read more Ibrahimovic Sees Red But Milan See Off Parma

Zlatan Ibrahimovic set up two first-half goals before being sent off after an hour as 10-man AC Milan beat Parma 3-1 on Saturday to boost their Champions League hopes. The 39-year-old... Read more Rangers Reward Nigeria Star Balogun With New Deal

Nigeria international Leon Balogun has signed a new contract with Scottish Premiership champions Rangers FC. The towering central defender’s previous deal with the Gers was set to expire at the end... Read more Man Utd Keen To Discuss Swap With Spurs For Kane

Manchester United are willing to consider a swap proposal for unsettled Tottenham striker Harry Kane. The Athletic says United would be open to a part-exchange player-plus-cash deal with Tottenham for star... Read more Mbappe Scores Again As PSG Thrash Strasbourg

Kylian Mbappe completed a remarkable week as he scored one and set up another to inspire Paris St Germain to a 4-1 win at Racing Strasbourg as the French champions reduced... Read more Bundesliga: Bayern Stumble To Draw Against Union Berlin

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich stumbled to a 1-1 draw at home against Union Berlin on Saturday after conceding an 86th minute equaliser through Marcus Ingvartsen to see their lead at the... Read more Mahrez Wins PFA Fans’ Player Of The Month Award

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has been announced as the winner of the PFA Fans’ Player of the Month award for March 2021. The experienced winger beat Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho... Read more Havertz, Pulisic Shine As Chelsea Cruise Into Fourth Place

Chelsea boosted their bid to finish in the Premier League's top four as Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic starred in a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday. Thomas Tuchel's side... Read more Liverpool Fight Back To Beat Aston Villa, End Anfield Heartache

Trent Alexander-Arnold scored a stunning stoppage-time winner as Liverpool fought back to snatch a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa and move provisionally into the Premier League's top four on Saturday. Jurgen... Read more Dallas Strikes Twice As 10-man Leeds Shock Man City

Manchester City suffered just a fourth Premier League defeat of the season as 10-man Leeds United shocked the runaway leaders thanks to Stuart Dallas's double in a 2-1 win at the... Read more East Africans sweep 2021 Lagos City Marathon

East Africans on Saturday dominated the 2021 edition of the Lagos City Marathon with Emmanuel Naibei and Meseret Dinke emerging winners of the race and taking away a cash prize of... Read more Real Madrid, Barcelona Face Off In El Clasico Showdown

Real Madrid will host Barcelona in El Clasico showdown in the most-anticipated game of La Liga on Saturday. The match will begin at 1900GMT at the Estadio Alfredo di Stefano. After... Read more Klopp Backs Mane To Rediscover Scoring Form Ahead Of Villa Clash

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said he is not too concerned by Sadio Mane’s form, despite a lack of goals this season, and does not believe that the problem is due to... Read more 2021 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Holds Today Under Strict COVID-19 Guidelines

The 2021 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will flag off this morning at the traditional starting point, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, under strict Covid-19 guidelines. Organisers have assured... Read more Balogun Ready To Sign New Deal With Arsenal

Folarin Balogun is ready to sign a new deal with Arsenal. The Daily Mail says Balogun is on the verge of agreeing a new contract to end months of uncertainty over... Read more Stoppage-time Traore Goal Gives Wolves Win At Fulham

Adama Traore struck a stoppage-time winner for Wolves as Fulham's hopes of remaining in the Premier League suffered another significant blow. Traore settled the game with a fierce angled drive with... Read more Guardiola Gives Aguero Blessing To Join Rivals

Pep Guardiola has given Sergio Aguero his blessing to join one of Manchester City's Premier League rivals. Aguero has been linked with moves to Chelsea and Tottenham following news that his... Read more Red-hot Serie A star Nwankwo Names Kanu As Idol

Nigeria international Simeon ‘Simy’ Nwankwo has named Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu as his idol. The 28-year-old marksman has been scoring goals for fun in the Italian Serie A for FC Crotone... Read more Cavani Undecided Over Future At Man Utd says Solskjaer

Edinson Cavani remains unsure about his Manchester United future beyond the end of the Premier League season, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Friday. The 34-year-old Uruguay international arrived at Old... Read more NSF 2020: Edo, Bayelsa Team Win Gold In Cycling

Edo and Bayelsa states have shared the gold medals available in the Team Time Trials event in cycling at the ongoing National Sports Festival decided at Irhirhi road in the outskirts... Read more Zidane Hopes There Will Be More Clasicos For Messi and Ramos

Zinedine Zidane on Friday said that he hoped Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos won’t have played their last Clasicos come the end of the season, with doubts over the futures of... Read more Spurs’ 6-1 Win At Man Utd Was Freak Result, Says Mourinho

Jose Mourinho said Friday that he does not believe Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be using Manchester United’s 6-1 humbling by Spurs in October as motivation for their Premier League clash on... Read more Lampard: I’ve Had ‘Flattering’ Offers, Hope To Return

Frank Lampard has revealed he turned down “flattering opportunities” to return to management after being sacked by Chelsea but is “very keen” on finding another club. The 42-year-old was speaking at... Read more EPL Players To Observe One Minute’s Silence To Honour Prince Philip

Premier League players are to wear black armbands and observe one minute’s silence before kick-off at all league games this weekend in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip who... Read more Rashford, Fernandes Give Manchester United Past Europa League Advantage

Marcus Rashford’s brilliant finish and a Bruno Fernandes penalty handed Manchester United a 2-0 victory over Granada on Thursday, putting them firmly in charge of their Europa League quarterfinal first leg.... Read more