Arsenal closed the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to six points as Gabriel Jesus extended his hot-streak in a 3-1 win at Brentford on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s side were …
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Arsenal come from behind to win at Brentford, climb to second
Arsenal put up a fine performance as they come from behind to defeat Brentford 3-1 in a Premier League encounter on New Year’s Day. Bryan Mbeumo put the hosts ahead, …
Read More »EPL: Rashford slams Man United exit talks, agent switch
Marcus Rashford has dismissed as “ridiculous” claims that the unsettled Manchester United star is seeking a new agent to facilitate a move away from Old Trafford. A report earlier this …
Read More »Highs and Lows of Nigerian sports in 2024
From continental football glory to Paralympic records, Nigerian sports witnessed dramatic peaks and valleys in 2024, with athletes breaking records and setting new benchmarks even as some performances fell short …
Read More »UFC Saudi feels the same — Adesanya
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has dismissed concerns about headlining a non-pay-per-view event for the first time since 2018, insisting his February 1 UFC Fight Night bout in …
Read More »Stakeholders laud FG’s N78bn 2025 sports budget
Sports stakeholders have lauded the Federal Government’s N78bn allocation for sports in the 2025 fiscal year, describing it as a significant improvement from the N31bn budgeted for 2024, The PUNCH …
Read More »La Liga rejects Barcelona’s plea as Olmo’s future hangs in balance
Dani Olmo’s future at Barcelona was plunged into uncertainty on Tuesday as La Liga poured cold water on the financially troubled Catalan giants’ frantic attempts to register the Spain star. …
Read More »EPL: Arteta wants Arsenal to hammer away in title race
Mikel Arteta has challenged Arsenal to hammer away at Liverpool’s daunting lead in the Premier League title race. Arteta’s side head into their New Year’s Day clash with Brentford trailing …
Read More »Plymouth Argyle sack Rooney after season’s dismal start
Wayne Rooney’s stint as Plymouth Argyle’s head coach has ended following a dismal nine-match winless streak. The Manchester United legend departs the Pilgrims with the team languishing at the bottom …
Read More »A strange game’ Chelsea’s Maresca reacts to Ipswich defeat
Chelsea coach, Enzo Maresca, has stated that his side’s 2-0 defeat to Ipswich Town on Monday was ‘a strange game’, acknowledging that there are some football games that do not …
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