IPMAN expresses strong discontent regarding recent moves by NNPCL.
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has expressed strong discontent regarding the recent move by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The association is particularly concerned about the pricing strategy that sees petrol sourced from the Dangote Refinery being sold at a premium compared to imported fuel, a decision they believe could […]
Inter’s Inzaghi regrets missed opportunities in Monza draw
Inter Milan could have done more and reacted sooner when they visited lowly Monza in Serie A as they missed a host of chances during Sunday’s draw, manager Simone Inzaghi said. Champions Inter dropped to second in the table with eight points from four games after they came from behind to play out a surprise […]
Great Britain fail to Reach Davis Cup last Fight after Canada’s Shapovalov topples Evans
Canada powered into the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup for the third straight year with a victory over Britain on Sunday, while the Netherlands advanced despite a narrow defeat by defending champions Italy. Needing only one match win in Manchester to eliminate the hosts and top Group D, Canada got the job done in double […]
Manchester City will adapt to busy week, Guardiola says
Manchester City will adjust to a demanding week ahead by using their academy players, manager Pep Guardiola said before the start of their Champions League campaign. Guardiola’s side are bracing for a whirlwind, as an independent hearing into City’s alleged 115 breaches of Premier League financial regulations is set to begin on Monday, two days […]
France midfielder Rabiot set to join Marseille as a free agent
France midfielder Adrien Rabiot has agreed a deal in principle to join Ligue 1 club Marseille. Rabiot, who has been a free agent since leaving Juventus in July, will move back to France subject to passing a medical. The 29-year-old, who has 48 caps for France, spent five years in Turin after leaving Paris St-Germain […]
Manchester City face long-awaited hearing over alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules
It has been a long wait, but the independent hearing into Manchester City’s alleged 115 breaches of Premier League financial regulations will finally begin on Monday. In what British media are describing as the ‘sports trial of the century’ a three-person commission will sift through reams of evidence for an estimated 10 weeks with a […]
Manuel Akanji has a lot of Worries about the Upcoming Fixture Congestion
Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji has joked he may have to retire at 30 because of the relentless fixture schedule. Akanji – who is 29 – has played 127 games for club and country since joining City two years ago this month. The Switzerland centre-back has made seven appearances this season, including the Community Shield […]
Women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah were left disappointed after missing out on the Korean Open title a day after Merdeka Day.
But the world No. 8 did not take long to made amends for that when they captured the Hong Kong Open title in style to give the country a perfect Malaysia Day gift yesterday. Pearly-Thinaah were in sensational form, needing just 38 minutes to topple China’s world No. 3 Liu Shengshu-Tan Ning 21-14, 21-14 at […]
Lamine Yamal Proves he’s destined to become World’s best Player with Masterclass vs Girona
Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona ruthlessly maintained their perfect start to the season with a 4-1 away win at Girona. The 17-year-old Spain winger opened the scoring in the 30th minute after dispossessing David Lopez deep in his own half before lifting the ball beyond goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga. Yamal scored a second seven minutes […]
Gallagher, Alvarez get First Atletico Goals in Confident Valencia Win
England midfielder Conor Gallagher scored his first goal for Atletico Madrid in their 3-0 victory over Valencia. The 24-year-old, who joined from Chelsea in a deal worth £33 million last month, put his side 1-0 up when he slotted home from inside the area after being played in by Rodrigo De Paul. Antoine Griezmann then […]