Gunners boss praises Maresca’s tactics despite Blues’ inconsistent season Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed he considered Chelsea genuine title challengers this season ahead of their highly anticipated Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The Gunners sit second in the table, six points clear of fourth-placed Chelsea, though both sides trail runaway
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has clapped back at Fabio Capello after the Italian legend reignited their long-standing feud by labeling him “arrogant” in a recent interview. Guardiola, whose City side face an FA Cup quarter-final clash with Bournemouth on March 30, defended his managerial legacy while taking a thinly veiled swipe at his critic.
Jack Draper stormed into his maiden ATP Masters 1000 semi-final at Indian Wells on Friday, overcoming big-serving American Ben Shelton 6-4, 7-5 in challenging windy conditions. The British star will now face two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a blockbuster showdown, with a career-high top-10 ranking on the line if he triumphs. Draper, 23, showcased
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry cemented another milestone in his legendary career, becoming the first NBA player to sink 4,000 regular-season three-pointers during Thursday’s dominant 130-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings. The 37-year-old, who entered the game needing just two threes to reach the unprecedented mark, achieved the feat with a third-quarter jumper at
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The MTN Champs athletics event at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium witnessed thrilling performances over the weekend, with junior athletes dominating the track and setting new benchmarks in a showcase of emerging talent. Junior Boys’ 400m: Badmus Triumphs in Tight Finish Gafar Badmus clinched gold in the Junior Boys’ 400m, crossing the line
Victor Osimhen delivered a masterclass for Galatasaray on Saturday, netting a hat-trick in their dominant 4-0 victory over Antalyaspor. The Nigerian striker’s stellar performance not only propelled his team closer to the Turkish Super Lig title but also served as a timely warning to Rwanda and Zimbabwe ahead of Nigeria’s critical 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has confirmed Umuahia, Abia State, as the host city for this year’s National Under-12 and Under-15 Handball Championships. The weeklong event is scheduled to run from March 18 to March 25, with teams expected to arrive and undergo mandatory age verification screenings on March 18 and 19. Competitive matches
Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports Development, Daniel Igali, has called on the National Sports Commission and the Main Organising Committee of the National Sports Festival in Ogun State to include traditional wrestling known as “Kuwa” and canoeing as part of the events for the festival. Igali made the call when he received Bayelsa athletes who represented
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has thrown his weight behind the South West Games 2025, describing the tournament as a revolutionary initiative that will unlock unprecedented opportunities for youth empowerment and socio-economic development in the region. Governor Adeleke gave this endorsement while receiving the president of the South West Games 2025, Lanre Alfred, and
The English Premier League returns this weekend with pivotal fixtures across Saturday, 15th March, and Sunday, 16th March 2025, as teams jostle for European qualification, survival, and pride. With the title race all but sealed by Liverpool (70 points), focus shifts to the tight battle for the top four and the desperate scramble to avoid
