Obiri eyes Boston history, Sisay battles tough men’s field
The British patrol intercepted Revere before he could complete his mission but the 30,000-odd runners lining up at Hopkinton on Monday will be ready to go the distance, battling 26.2 miles (42.16 km) over a hilly course. Obiri will bid to become the first Kenyan woman to win three Boston Marathons in a row after […]
Osaze Urhoghide shuns Netherlands call up for Super Eagles
Osaze Urhoghide, a top defender for FC Dallas in the MLS, has expressed his desire and availability to represent his fatherland Nigeria, if called upon at anytime. The 24-year-old experience and talented defender who previously played for Celtic in Scotland, has reportedly informed family and friends of his readiness to join the Super Eagles when […]
Aston Villa reduces Newcastle to robbles,hit them for four
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: “Delighted, Newcastle are an unbelievable team, third in the league for a reason and we created a lot of problems for them today. “Unbelievable performance from the boys. Our home form is really good and we just need to keep pushing now.” On […]
PSG continue unbeaten league season with win over Le Havre
Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain continued their quest to become the only team in the French top flight to remain unbeaten throughout a season with a routine 2-1 home win over Le Havre on Saturday. PSG manager Luis Enrique, with the title win wrapped up two weeks ago, made nine changes from the side […]
World record-holder Chepngetich,Jepchirchir withdraw from London Marathon aclib.runAutoTag({ zoneId: 'c28c9vaark', });
World record holder Ruth Chepngetich and reigning champion Peres Jepchirchir have withdrawn from the London Marathon, organisers said on Friday, less than two weeks before the race. Kenyan Chepngetich smashed the women’s record in Chicago last year, running 2:09:56 to become the first woman to break 2:10, and had hoped to improve on that time […]
Cote d’Ivoire Edge Burkina Faso on penalties to win bronze
The Young Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire on Friday claimed third place at the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 5-2 penalty shootout win over Burkina Faso at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. After a fiercely contested 1-1 draw in regular time, the Young Elephants held their nerve in the shootout, converting […]
“Any Man Who Loves His Family Is a Good Man” – Actress Iyabo Ojo gives reasons why Juma Jux is an ideal partner for her daughter, Priscilla.
Iyabo Ojo, celebrated Nollywood star and Priscilla’s mom, opened up about the pivotal moment she saw Tanzanian singer Juma Jux as the perfect match for her daughter. During her interview with Bella Naija, she conveyed her heartfelt admiration for Juma, praising his outstanding character and strong commitment to family values. Iyabo emphasized that it wasn’t […]
Amorim to play Man United kids in Premier League with eye on Europa League
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim will fast track his younger players by giving them more game time in the Premier League as they focus on the Europa League – their last hope of qualifying for the Champions League next season. United are 14th in the Premier League, 17 points from the top five, but advanced […]
Napoli still dreaming of Scudetto but Champions League a priority, says Conte
Napoli may be three points off leaders Inter Milan in the Serie A title race but the club’s first priority is qualifying for the Champions League having missed out last season, manager Antonio Conte said on Friday. Napoli, who were crowned champions for the first time in 33 years in the 2022-23 season, finished a […]
Treble-chasing Inter sweat over Thuram’s fitness
Inter Milan striker Marcus Thuram has a thigh injury, the Serie A leaders said on Friday as they wait to see if he can recover in time for their Coppa Italia semi-final against AC Milan next week. The Frenchman, Inter’s top scorer in Serie A with 14 goals, is likely to miss Sunday’s Serie A […]