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8th National Youth Games medal ranking: Delta leads, Edo, Oyo among top states [Full list]

Delta State is currently leading the medal ranking table of the ongoing 8th National Youth Games in Nigeria. As of Saturday night, Delta were leading the medal standings through their impressive performances across different events. The South-South State maintains the number on
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15 Sep 2024

EPL: Yellow cards record broken in Bournemouth vs Chelsea clash

The Premier Leagues record for yellow cards in a single game was broken during Chelseas 1-0 win at Bournemouth on Saturday. Referee Anthony Taylor booked 14 different players during the match at the Vitality Stadium. Taylor showed 14 yellow cards for 25 fouls between both teams
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15 Sep 2024

No rivalry with Icardi, Batshuayi, others Osimhen

Victor Osimhen has said there is no rivalry between him and other Galatasaray forwards, reports DAILY POST. Osimhen linked up with the Turkish Super Lig champions on loan from Napoli two weeks ago. The forward will battle the likes of Mauro Icardi, Michy Batshuayi and Burak Yil
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15 Sep 2024

LaLiga: Mbappe speaks on sharing penalty duties with Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, has insisted he has no issues sharing penalty duties with Vinicius Jr. Mbappe was speaking after Vinicius gave him the second penalty to convert in their 2-0 win at Real Sociedad on Saturday. It took the former PSG captains tally to three goa
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15 Sep 2024

LaLiga: Your best performance so far Ancelotti hails Mbappe after Sociedad win

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has hailed Kylian Mbappes performance after he scored in their 2-0 win away at Real Sociedad on Saturday. Ancelotti noted that Mbappe looked fresher, more active and is improving a lot. Vinicius Junior opened the scoring in the 58th minute
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15 Sep 2024

EPL: He gets into peoples heads - Redknapp hails Chelsea star for causing Bournemouth penalty miss

Former Liverpool midfielder, Jamie Redknapp, has hailed Cole Palmer for getting into peoples heads with 'mind games' after Bournemouth missed a penalty against Chelsea in their Premier League encounter on Saturday night. Bournemouth were the better team at the Vitality Stadium, but lack
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15 Sep 2024

EPL: I feel comfortable Sancho aims subtle dig at Man Utd after Chelsea debut

Chelsea winger, Jadon Sancho has aimed a subtle dig at Manchester United and former manager, Erik ten Hag after he was named Player of the Match for his performances against Bournemouth. Sancho, 24, spoke of how 'happy' he was to play and to instantly feel 'comfortable' at Chelsea, perh
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15 Sep 2024

EPL clubs could be expelled from UCL, England banned from Euros UEFA

UEFA has written to the UK government and threatened to ban England from its competitions if there is interference with a planned regulator. The Telegraph reports that UEFA general secretary, Theodore Theodoris, sent the letter to the UK Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy. Theodoris
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15 Sep 2024

EPL: Maresca singles out four Chelsea players after 1-0 win at Bournemouth

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has hailed the contributions of his substitutes, following a 1-0 win over Bournemouth on Saturday. Robert Sanchez saved a penalty from Evanilson to keep the Blues in the game. But it was Christopher Nkunku who came off the bench to combine with fe
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15 Sep 2024