Court rejects Bobrisky’s lawsuit of violation of his fundamental rights in relation to EFCC.
In a recent ruling, Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Lagos has thrown out a fundamental rights lawsuit brought forth by Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, widely recognized as Bobrisky, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court’s decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing legal battles faced by the social […]
Swiatek accepts one-month suspension after failing doping test,says ITIA
World number two and five-times Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for banned substance trimetazidine (TMZ), the International Tennis Integrity Agency said on Thursday. Swiatek tested positive in an out-of-competition sample in August but the ITIA, which runs tennis’s anti-doping programme, accepted that it was caused by contamination […]
Who’s getting fired next? Russell expresses F1 drivers’ concern
DOHA, – Mercedes driver George Russell expressed concern about further departures from Formula One’s governing body on Thursday and wondered who was next for the sack after two senior figures left. The BBC quoted steward Tim Mayer, an American who is also sporting organiser of the three U.S. grands prix, saying he had been fired […]
15 Reasons Why a Woman with Previous Multiple Sex Partners is a Dangerous Choice for Marriage
Gentlemen, let’s get real. A woman’s history matters. If she’s had a multiple sex partners, she’s not going to make the stable, loyal wife you need to build a secure future. The truth is harsh, but ignoring it will only lead you to a path of frustration, heartbreak, and even financial ruin. Let me break […]
Konate injury clouds Liverpool’s horizon ahead of Man City clash
Liverpool are sweating on the fitness of central defender Ibrahima Konate for Sunday’s home Premier League clash with champions Manchester City but Trent Alexander-Arnold is ready to return. The one sizeable cloud on Liverpool’s horizon after an impressive 2-0 victory over Real Madrid on Wednesday in the Champions League was the sight of Konate and […]
Man United edge past Bodo/Glimt to give Amorim first win
MANCHESTER, England, – Manchester United came from behind to beat Bodo/Glimt 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday and secure their first victory under new manager Ruben Amorim. United went ahead inside the first minute thanks to a howler from keeper Nikita Haikin, who failed to deal with a back pass and under pressure […]
Tottenham manager Postecoglou frustrated by Roma draw
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou admitted his frustration after his side were held to a 2-2 home draw by AS Roma in the Europa League on Thursday, after a late goal from Mats Hummels snatched victory from the Premier League side. Spurs were coming off the back of an impressive 4-0 win at Manchester City […]
Women’s pro soccer is thriving in Mexico seven years after top league started
MEXICO CITY — Mexican striker Charlyn Corral packed up for Spain in 2015 because her home country didn’t have a professional league. Women’s soccer in Mexico has transformed since then, however. More than 50,000 fans attended the women’s league final on Monday and watched Monterrey beat Tigres in a penalty shootout. The Liga MX Femenil […]
The number of tennis players worldwide goes past 100 million, federation says
MADRID — The number of people who play tennis has surpassed 100 million worldwide, according to the International Tennis Federation. A global report released by the federation on Thursday said that nearly 106 million people around the world played at least one game of tennis in the last year, an increase of 25% compared to […]
Why did Iga Swiatek get a one-month doping ban? What did she test positive for?
Iga Swiatek is the second high-profile tennis player to test positive for a banned substance this year, joining Jannik Sinner. While Sinner, currently the No. 1 ranked man, was fully cleared, Swiatek, who slid from No. 1 to No. 2 last month, accepted a one-month suspension that was announced Thursday. The International Tennis Integrity Agency […]