The annual Par 3 Contest at Augusta National delivered its customary blend of family warmth and golfing charm yesterday, with Rory McIlroy’s daughter Poppy emerging as the undisputed star of the show ahead of today’s Masters Tournament. The picturesque nine-hole course, nestled in the corner of golf’s most hallowed grounds, transformed into a family affair
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored one of the great Champions League goals as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-1 in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Wednesday.Morgan Rogers had given Villa a 35th-minute lead at the Parc des Princes to silence the home fans, but PSG were quickly back level through
Rising tennis star Carlos Alcaraz demonstrated his remarkable resilience and championship mettle yesterday, fighting back from the brink of defeat to secure a dramatic victory at the prestigious Monte Carlo Masters tournament. The young Spanish phenom, who has captivated tennis enthusiasts worldwide with his explosive playing style and competitive spirit, overcame a sluggish start to
Declan Rice produced a sensational performance as he scored two magnificent free kicks in just 12 minutes, leading Arsenal to a dominant 3-0 victory over Real Madrid. The goals, which marked the first direct free-kick goals of Rice’s career, stunned the Spanish giants and helped the Gunners move a step closer to a Champions League
Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze has emerged as the most prominent name on AC Milan’s list of players expected to leave the Italian giants during the upcoming summer transfer window, club sources revealed yesterday. The 25-year-old winger, who joined the Rossoneri from Spanish side Villarreal less than two years ago, reportedly features at the top of
Basketball star Ike Eke has expressed his deep emotional connection to the Rivers Hoopers basketball team, describing the Port Harcourt-based club as having carved out a unique place in his affections throughout his professional career. Speaking exclusively to our correspondent after a recent training session, Eke recounted his journey with the Hoopers and the impact
Real Madrid are facing an uphill battle after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night. Despite the heavy loss, the defending champions remain hopeful of completing another remarkable comeback, a feat they have pulled off numerous times in the competition’s history. For much
Inter Milan has put itself in a strong position to advance to the Champions League semi-finals after a thrilling 2-1 win over Bayern Munich in the first leg of their quarter-final tie. The Italian champions scored two late goals, including a dramatic winner in the 88th minute, to leave the German giants reeling. The match,
In a stunning display of skill and determination, Arsenal football club has defeated Real Madrid 3-0 in the Champions League quarter-finals at the Emirates Stadium. The victory has sent shockwaves throughout the football world, with many pundits hailing it as one of the greatest upsets in recent Champions League history. The match, which was played
The Super Eagles’ hopes of securing the services of Chelsea starlet for international duty have suffered a major blow as his potential switch to represent Nigeria has hit a significant roadblock. According to sources close to the situation, the ongoing negotiations and discussions surrounding the Chelsea player’s eligibility to play for Nigeria have stalled, leaving
