Category: Sports

The Los Angeles Clippers are looking forward to coming home after the Grammy’s forced them on an arduous road trip over the last few weeks.Don’t get them wrong; the Los Angeles Clippers love the Grammy’s. But when you spend that much time on the road and away from home, it’s easy to get cranky, as […]

Bafana Bafana defender Rivaldo Coetzee will be assessed today (Monday) to determine if he will be available for Wednesday’s league clash against Polokwane City The 18-year-old played only two matches at the Afcon finals in Equatorial Guinea due after sustaining a knee injury in the opening game against Algeria.   Ajax coach Roger de Sa, […]

Didier Drogba showed his human side when he joined the celebration of his country’s achievement of winning the African cup of Nations at Equatorial Guinea last night. The Cote d’ Ivoire legend and former Captain had led the team to two other finals in Egypt 2006 and Gabon-Equatorial Guinea 2012 when they lost on both […]

Before the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations tournament started earlier this month, Wilfried Bony had been newly minted as the best paid African footballer in history, with his signing by Manchester City. His performance leading Les Elephants to a 3-1 victory over Algeria shows why. Bony scored twice Sunday to silence The Desert Foxes– Africa’s […]

Former world number one Tiger Woods fell out of the top 50 in the world rankings for the first time in three years, and would become ineligible for a World Golf Championship for only the second time if he fails to turn his game around quickly. Woods, who had been number one in the world […]

MELBOURNE, Australia — There is a big difference between the Venus Williams of, say, the year 2000 and the Venus of 2015. The Venus of today says she might not be at the top of her game but she is more strategic, she understands the game better and she has learned to not be afraid. […]

Portugal and Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed yesterday he has broken up with his long-time girlfriend, Russian model Irina Shayk.Related articles “After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end,” Ronaldo said in a written statement sent exclusively to The Associated Press. “We believed it would be best […]

Let’s Go, There is football in Africa! Whether you love football or not, everyone will be all about World Cup Brazil 2014 when it kicks off. Nigerian songstress Waje has released a fun and catchy unofficial world cup track titled “Spirit of Africa” featuring Laitan Dada. The song drives the theme of unity. According to […]

FIFA today April 2nd banned Spanish football giants FC Barcelona from signing players till summer 2015 over rules breach relating to the international transfer and registration of players under 18. According to reports, the club was investigated by FIFA for 12 months over their youth recruitment policy. And after FIFA found out that the club […]

Power couple Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen spent four years and over $40 million designing and building a dream mansion in Los Angeles. Less than a year after completing the house, Tom and Gisele have decided to sell and put the mega estate on the market for $50 million, according to TMZ. Tom and Gisele […]

10 March 2014 at 18:41 by Trevor Cramer – Cristiano Ronaldo was on Monday named the world’s richest footballer after topping the annual list of players’ net worth compiled by global football media title Goal.com. The Real Madrid forward just held off Barcelona rival Lionel Messi in the Goal Rich List 2014 with an estimated […]

This information came few days after photos of the football star and the Nollywood actress were published online as they boarded a private jet in South Africa. According to news report, top Nigerian footballer Mikel Obi has made his Nollywood debut in a movie titled ‘’The Journey’’ alongside Nollywood diva Genevieve Nnaji . Nigerianfilms.com learnt […]

Former Nigerian Olympic athlete, Ambrose Monye (pictured above), has been sentenced to life in prison in South Africa for the murder of 26 year old Channelle Henning (pictured right). Monye, who participated in the Souelle Olympic game in 1988, is accused of killing Henning as she drove out after dropping her young son at the […]

African champions Nigeria will train in Houston in the United States for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, a top official has announced. Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi had proposed the team train in either Miami or Houston for the World Cup, but top Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) official Chris Green said the country had settled […]

He has a long history with Torrey Pines, including a win he calls “the best day of my life.” He opened the Farmers Insurance Open with a 5-under 67 on the beastly South Course, a clean card with no bogeys and no complaints. That would be Pat Perez, of course. Tiger Woods, the defending champion […]

NBA ALL-STAR STARTERS Starters for the 63rd NBA All-Star game to be played Feb. 16 (5 p.m. on TNT) at New Orleans Arena. Starters were elected by fans. Reserves will be selected by the league’s coaches and announced Thursday. Injury replacements will be selected by Adam Silver after he takes over as NBA commissioner Feb. […]

 The Gunners boss is annoyed that the Spaniard will not be able to play against the Blues this season, but will be free to play against their other title rivals for the Red Devils Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Juan Mata’s proposed move from Chelsea to Manchester United is unfair and feels the rules of […]

Nigeria slumped four steps down in the latest ranking released by the world football governing body, FIFA yesterday, just as Egypt moved 10 steps up in the ladder. Nigeria ranked 37th in the world and fourth in the continent in last month’s ranking, moved to the 41st spot in the world and seventh in the […]

MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams got on and off court as quickly as she could in the scorching heat Friday, registering yet another record with match win No. 61 at the Australian Open as she advanced to the fourth round with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Daniela Hantuchova. The five-time Australian Open champion later withdrew […]

Lamar Odom has just struck a deal regarding his DUI arrest. E! News confirms that the athlete entered a no contest plea Monday morning in exchange for 36 months of probation. He was also ordered to pay $1,814 in fines and complete an alcohol education program by June 9. Odom’s license is still suspended after […]

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has defended his T-shirt tribute to Nelson Mandela, insisting he would do it “again and again,” despite facing a fine from the Turkish Football Federation (TFF). The Galatasary forward, who spent eight years at Stamford Bridge before moving on to Shanghai Shenhua and now the Turkish champions, removed his shirt […]