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Tunisian Tennis Star Ons Jabeur Prepares For Tokyo Olympics
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur is looking to break into the world top 10 as she prepares to make a third appearance at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, and her expectations are significantly higher than they were in 2016 or 2012.…
Juventus Beats Spezia 3-0, Closes Gap On Inter
Juventus closed the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan after a 3-0 victory against struggling Spezia, boosting its hopes of a 10th straight title after moving to within seven points of the leaders.
Andrea Pirlo's side were frustrated for…
Manchester City secures 21st consecutive victory in all competitions
Manchester City secured it's 21st consecutive victory in all competitions to move further clear at the top of the Premier League after a 4-1 victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Etihad Stadium.
Sergio Aguero returned to the…
Kenyan-Born Athlete Nelly Jepkosgei banned for faking car crash
Kenyan-born middle distance runner Nelly Jepkosgei has been banned for three years after accepting a charge of tampering with evidence, a violation of World Athletics’ anti-doping rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said.…
Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigress, D’Tigers open campaign against USA, Australia
D’Tigress of Nigeria will square up against USA on the 27th of July for its opening game at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, while D’Tigers will face Australia on the 29th according to the official fixture released by the Federation of…
African Volleyball Championships: Nigeria’s Players test negative for Covid-19
Members of the Nigerian U19 boys and U18 girls’ volleyball teams have returned negative tests for Covid-19, clearing the way for their participation in the African Nation’s Volleyball Championships scheduled to start in Abuja on Wednesday,…
Tiger Woods expresses gratitude to fellow Golfers
Tiger Woods has expressed his gratitude after seeing several male and female golfers show their support on Sunday.
Former world number one Rory McIlroy was among those who wore red and black, the colours Woods is known for wearing in…
Injury forces Ashleigh Barty out of Dubai championship
World number one Ashleigh Barty will not compete at the Dubai Championships next week because of a leg injury.
In a statement, Barty said; “Unfortunately I have withdrawn from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships with a left leg…
Roger Federer pulls out of Miami Open
Defending champion Roger Federer has withdrawn from this month’s Miami Open as he works his way back to full fitness following surgeries to repair his right knee.
The 39-year-old Swiss star, who has not played since losing in the…
FIFA favours Motsepe for CAF Presidency
World football governing body, FIFA has asked three candidates to back South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe in the upcoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential election.
The previous incumbent Ahmad Ahmad was banned for…