Andy Murray has crashed out of the French Open after losing to Stan Wawrinka in a one-sided first-round meeting between the veteran pair. Britain’s Murray, 37, has said this year is likely to be his last one on tour and avoided surgery on an ankle injury in order to return to Roland Garros. But his…
The Military Junta in Burkina Faso has extended their hold on power for another five years. The country’s ruler, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, will also be able to contest the next presidential election, the state-owned broadcaster says.When he seized power in a coup nearly two years ago, Capt Traore pledged to restore the civilian government by…
Manchester United on Saturday stunned city rivals Manchester City 2-1 to win the FA Cup and qualify for Europe next season Coach Erik ten Hag put speculation over his future to one side as United ended City’s bid for a double with two quick fire goals from youngster Garnacho and Mainoo with Doku scoring a…
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been named new Manager of Championship side Plymouth Argyle The 38-year-old succeeds Ian Foster, who was sacked on 1 April after a poor run of results. It is Rooney’s first role since he was sacked by Birmingham City on 2 January after a disappointing reign of less than three…
Manchester United Manager Erik Ten Hag was bullish about his future, even as rumours of his supposedly imminent sacking intensified this week. Manchester United saved their best performance of the season for the game that mattered most. It remains to be seen whether this stunning, trophy-winning end to an otherwise fraught campaign will be enough…
Conor McGregor will make his long-awaited return to the Octagon on June 29 when he takes on Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in Las Vegas. It has been three years since McGregor last fought in the UFC after breaking his left leg in the first round of his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier. The UFC…
Nigerian Boxer Lawrence Okolie made an emphatic return to action as he knocked out Lukasz Rozanski in the opening round to win the WBC bridgerweight world title in Poland on Friday night. Victory sees Okolie become a two-weight world champion as he fought for the first time since relinquishing his WBO cruiserweight belt in defeat…
The 2023 Imo Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, on Friday said he would reclaim what he described as his mandate. Anyanwu made this statement to newsmen in Owerri, through his Special Adviser on Media, Ikenna Onuoha, while reacting to Friday’s tribunal verdict He called the verdict of the tribunal…
Winner of Big Brother Naija Level up Season 7 Ijeoma Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has taken to social media to call out the show organisers, Multichoice, for their inability to pay her winning Crypto BTC prize money worth over N100 million. Phyna, who was in tears during an Instagram Live session, expressed her…
AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli is to leave the club a year before his contract was due to end. The last game in charge for the Italian, who has been Milan manager since 2019, will be on Saturday against Salernitana. Pioli guided Milan to their first Serie A title in 11 years in 2022. They…
