West Ham midfielder, Lucas Paqueta is facing a lengthy ban from football after being charged with four counts of spot-fixing in Premier League games. According to reports, Paqueta had been charged on Thursday afternoon, May 23 by the FA who accused him of being deliberately booked in an attempt to influence betting markets. …
Following his thrilling victory over Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk faces a temporary suspension. Their undisputed showdown saw Usyk nearly flooring Fury in the ninth round, with only the ropes preventing a knockdown. Despite Fury’s recovery, Usyk clinched victory by split decision, marking Fury’s first career loss. Post-fight, Usyk underwent hospital checks, cleared of major injuries…
Competitive eating legend Takeru Kobayashi, known for dominating Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, has officially retired. His decision, announced in the Netflix documentary “Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut,” signals a shift towards prioritizing his well-being and reversing the toll competitive eating has taken on his body. Kobayashi expressed his desire for a…
Rewrite Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea by mutual consent after just one season in charge. Pochettino led the squad to the Carabao Cup final and the FA Cup semi-finals, despite a season filled with struggles due to a young squad and injuries.Chelsea ended the Premier League campaign with five successive wins and secured European…
Oleksandr Usyk clinched the undisputed heavyweight championship title by defeating British boxing sensation Tyson Fury in a thrilling match held today, May 19, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In a closely contested bout, the Ukrainian emerged victorious via split decision, adding Fury’s WBC title to his own WBA, IBF, and IBO belts. The match showcased a…
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s table tennis pacesetter, Mr. Aruna Quadri, on winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Cup title. Mr. Quadri achieved a resounding victory in the final match of the 2024 ITTF Africa Cup in Rwanda, reclaiming his title and sealing his place as Africa’s table tennis champion. President Tinubu…
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has expressed confidence that the team will remain formidable even in the absence of Kylian Mbappé. Following Mbappé’s confirmation of his departure from the Ligue 1 champions this summer, Enrique addressed reporters on Saturday, May 11, stating his understanding of the star forward’s decision after seven years with the club.…
Bayern Munich have placed Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on a new list of possible successors to outgoing manager, Thomas Tuchel. According to Sky Sports, Bayern have contacted Ten Hag’s agent Kees Vos to enquire if the Dutchman would be open to taking over at the Allianz Arena. No formal talks…
On Monday, April 29, the Nigeria Football Federation Board appointed former Super Eagles winger Finidi George as the Head Coach of the Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Super Eagles. Finidi previously served as an assistant to José Santos Peseiro for 20 months, assisting the team to a runner-up position at the Africa Cup of…
Francis Ngannou mourns the tragic loss of his 18-month-old son, as reported by Cameroon outlet 237online.com. The devastating news was seemingly confirmed by the former UFC champion-turned-boxer in a heart-wrenching social media post. Sharing his grief on X on Monday evening, Ngannou questioned the purpose of life and expressed profound sadness over the unfairness and…
