Carlos Alcaraz overcame Gael Monfils in two sets (6-2, 6-4) and one hour and 14 minutes to seal his ticket to the round of 16 of the Miami Open, where he will face Lorenzo Musetti. Carlos Alcaraz is heading towards the milestone of the ‘Sunshine Double’, that is, winning Indian Wells …
Read More »Victor Osimhen close to personal terms: How Chelsea can ease FFP worries
Chelsea is reportedly ready to trigger the release clause of Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, despite concerns about breaching the English Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability rules. The former LOSC Lille forward who joined the Neapolitans for a fee in the region of €75 million could now command a fee of €120m-€130m …
Read More »EPL: Man City receive big injury boost ahead of Arsenal clash
Manchester City have received a major boost ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal, with defender Kyle Walker’s injury considered “not too serious”. Walker pulled up during the first half of England’s friendly with Brazil on Saturday. The full-back was forced off after just 20 minutes with an apparent …
Read More »Man Utd’s Dalot snubs Onana, names goalkeeper to become world’s best
Manchester United’s Diogo Dalot has set tongues wagging by singling out FC Porto’s Diogo Costa as the next big thing in goalkeeping, seemingly overlooking his own teammate, Andre Onana. Despite United’s hefty investment in Onana, Dalot believes Costa is poised to ascend to the summit of goalkeeping prowess. Onana, who …
Read More »Dani Alves released from jail after finally paying €1m bail following rape conviction
Dani Alves was found guilty of rape and sentenced to four years and six months in prison last month but he has now been released from jail while he appeals his conviction after posting his €1m bail bond. Per the Daily Mail, he has also handed in his Spanish and Brazilian passports, so …
Read More »Italy beat Ecuador with goals from Pellegrini, Barella
An early goal from Lorenzo Pellegrini and a late strike from Nicolo Barella gave a revamped Italy side a 2-0 win over Ecuador in a friendly at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, on Sunday. Italy coach Luciano Spalletti made 11 changes to the lineup from Thursday’s 2-1 win over Venezuela, handing more players a chance to …
Read More »Report: Aston Villa 1-3 Arsenal Women
We secured a dramatic 3-1 victory over Aston Villa in the Barclays Women’s Super League on Sunday night. After falling behind against the run of play, we created a host of chances in the second half to turn the game around and score three late goals to get back to …
Read More »Unstoppable’ Chelsea in action as Arsenal look bounce back
Why Chelsea are so powerful when trophy season nears. Their relentless schedule shows no signs of slowing but Hayes appears to have an answer for every challenge thrown Chelsea’s way. Mirroring Friday’s impressive win over Arsenal, Lauren James scored the opener in Amsterdam before Sjoeke Nusken found the net twice …
Read More »Ex-Chelsea midfielder, Geremi files for divorce over paternity fraud
Former Chelsea and Cameroon midfielder, Geremi Njitap has filed for divorce from his wife, Laure Fotso after DNA tests showed his two children were fathered by her ex. Geremi, 45, said the couple’s twins were born after wife Laure had a fling. In court documents he said she “destroyed the …
Read More »EPL: Chelsea told to sell Gallagher, two other players for £110m to avoid FFP punishment
Chelsea needs to generate over £100 million in the sale of three players, including Conor Gallagher in order to avoid a Financial Fair Play (FFP) penalty from the Premier League. This was disclosed by former Manchester City financial advisor, Stefan Borson. Recall that both Everton and Nottingham Forest have been …
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