Josep Guardiola was regarded as one of the best players of his generation with his combination of creativity and technically prowess and made the switch to football management first with Barcelona B, eventually succeeding Frank Rijkaard as first team manager in the summer of 2008. The Spaniard’s time at the helm of the Catalan giants …
Gone are the days when Italian football clubs dominated the game. Heavyweights like AC Milan – bankrolled by the billions of media mogul and former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, became arguably one of the most successful teams in Europe in the 1990s and 2000s as they were able to attract some of the best …
Taking a trip back to July 8 2016, Milos Raonic beat Roger Federer in five sets in an enthralling affair at the Wimbledon semifinals and within seconds of the loss, a prominent British oddsmaker circulated a press release listing odds of the Swiss maestro retiring. Fastforward a year at the same tournament and Federer won …
Sunshine Stars recorded their first away win of the season by beating Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC 4-2 at the Kwara State Sports Complex in what was the biggest result of match day 28 in the Nigeria Professional Football League. The win was the 11th victory on the road in the NPFL this term and the …
Nigerian Customs claimed the scalp of their rivals, Police Baton, with the slimmest of margins, winning 73-72 in week 12 of the Kwese Premier Basketball League held at the indoor sports hall of the National stadium, Lagos, on Thursday. This game was essential for both teams heading into the Atlantic Conference playoffs with Customs being …
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Manchester united have officially signed Romelu Lukaku from Everton for a whooping £75 million and it’s got a lot of fans excited and also asking questions at the same time. The 24-year-old, who was also seriously courted by Premier League champions Chelsea, agreed a five-year-contract with the Red Devils and is expected to provide the …
Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United: Good deal or total waste? Read More »
After a blowout loss to the Kwara Falcons last Thursday on home court in the Kwese Basketball Premier League, Police Baton needed a response and they did against a dogged and determined Oluyole Warriors side who were on the second game of their Lagos road trip. The Lagos-based Baton came out firing and were leading …
Police Baton bounce back with win over Oluyole warriors Read More »
This was a game many thought Kwara Falcons would steamroll as they were the Atlantic Conference leaders of the Kwese Basketball Premier League and had the momentum going into this match with five wins on a spin, which included a win over Police Baton in Lagos. However Nigerian Customs had a different idea. This was …
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After 13 years in the city of Manchester, Wayne Rooney is back on Merseyside with Everton, the club where it all began for him. From the 17-year old that scored that screamer against Arsenal in 2002, Rooney would go on to become one of the finest players to grace the game when he signed for …
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Police Baton of Lagos welcomed the Kwara Falcons to the indoor sports hall of the National Stadium, Lagos in week 11 of the 2017 Nigeria Premier Basketball League and the visitors were superior from start to finish. The Falcons looked like the team who had lost just three games all season as they were comfortable …
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Since the £24 million sale of Robin Van Persie to Manchester United in the summer of 2012, Arsenal have not had a striker score 20 goals or more in the Premier League. That however looks set to change with the £52.7 million arrival of Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon. The 26-year old Frenchman is a whole …
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