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Robert Lewandowski was unconvinced by Lionel Messi’s tribute towards him at last week’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, as the Bayern Munich star labelled his rival’s comments ‘empty words’. Messi, 34, controversially pipped Lewandowski, 33, to…

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury must face Dillian Whyte in his next title defence following a ruling on Tuesday by the World Boxing Council (WBC). The WBC said Whyte has now been installed as mandatory challenger to Fury, who…

Real Madrid will go through as group winners to the Champions League last 16 after Toni Kroos and Marco Asensio each scored in a 2-0 win over Inter Milan on Tuesday. A comfortable victory at the Santiago Bernabeu, aided by Nicolo…

Britain’s former unified champion activated the rematch clause after surrendering his titles to Usyk back in September. Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, is currently targeting a spring showdown between the pair next year, but doubts over…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it has not received any application from former Super Eagles coach, Johannes Bonfrere, despite media reports that he has formally applied for the job. The Dutchman was sacked in 2001 after losing a…

Turin prosecutors said last week they were already looking into whether senior managers at Juventus gave false communications to investors and issued invoices for non-existent transactions. Italian prosecutors have ordered a new search…

As fears for the safety of Chinese players, Peng Shuai continues, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has suspended all tournaments in China with immediate effect. This is coming after Shuai disappeared from the public after accusing a…

Cristiano Ronaldo passed the 800-goal mark for club and country, scoring twice as Manchester United beats Arsenal 3-2 in an incident-packed Premier League match on Thursday at Old Trafford. On December 2,2021 Manchester United…

A stadium packed with 47,813 fans joined FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Emir of Qatar HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, several Heads of State and authorities and Presidents from member associations to enjoy the inauguration ceremony of…

Super Eagles No 1 goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has said he only suffered a knock to his shoulder at the weekend and that he will soon be back playing again. This should be good news to the Super Eagles ahead of the AFCON after Okoye was…