England once again came from behind to beat Switzerland in the quarter final of Euro 2024. The English team had come from behind to beat their last 16 opponent 2-1 but against Switzerland they needed penalties to do so The game had ended 1-1 after extra time and in the penalty shootout England won 5-3…
Super Falcons defender Halimatu Ayinde has been ruled out from the 2024 Paris Olympics following an injury. The defender was included in the team’s 18-woman list for the football events of the Olympic Games. However, the FC Rosengård star suffered a knee injury during training, meaning she won’t take part in the Games billed for…
Scottish side Rangers have been drawn against Arsenal in the first step in qualification for the group stage of next season’s Women’s Champions League. The winners of that one-off tie will face either Atletico Madrid or Rosenborg BK of Norway in order to progress to the next stage. SWPL champions Celtic take on Finnish side…
Former World number one tennis player Serena Williams says playing mixed doubles with Andy Murray was one of the highlights” of her life. Murray is playing at Wimbledon for the final time this summer and started his farewell with a loss alongside brother Jamie in the men’s doubles on Thursday. The 37-year-old and Williams teamed…
France defeated Portugal to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024 after a tense showdown in Hamburg. The game had ended goalless and after extra time failed to separate both sides the game went into penalties with France emerging winners Theo Hernandez scored the winning penalty after substitute Joao Felix hit the outside of the post…
Spain proved bookmakers right and kept themselves on course to win a fourth European Championship after defeating host Germany 2-1 thanks to a Mikel Merino’s 119th-minute goal This was the most anticipated match of the tournament so far as it put together the resurgent home nation against arguably the best-performing side to date at Euro…
Host Germany will face their biggest test on Friday as they face arguably the best team of Euro 2024 so far in a huge quarter-final match at Arena Stuttgart In many ways, this is a game that would have been a fitting final, but one of the two heavyweights will see their journey come to…
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez was the hero as Argentina booked their spot in the Copa America semi-finals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Ecuador. After a 1-1 draw in normal time, the match went straight to penalties and Argentina got off to the worst possible start when captain Lionel Messi saw his chipped…
France captain Kylian Mbappe says it is “an honour” to play against Cristiano Ronaldo as his country prepares to take on Portugal in their Euro 2024 quarter-final. Mbappe recently signed for Real Madrid this summer – a club where Ronaldo won four successive Champions League titles. The two will go head-to-head in Hamburg on Friday…
Adamawa state police have arrested two women for the alleged stealing and buying of a four-year-old boy. The suspects, Blessing Okonkwo, 24, and Efunaya Nabufe, 35, who reside in Mubi North LGA, have confessed to stealing and buying the boy, identified as Friday Okonkwo. This is according to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman…
