Olatunji Olajide

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery fears his team may have jeopardized their chances of a top-eight Champions League finish following a 1-0 defeat to Monaco on Tuesday. Wilfried Singo’s header proved decisive as Villa struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving their

Mohamed Salah netted his 50th European goal for Liverpool as they secured a spot in the Champions League last 16 with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille at Anfield. Salah opened the scoring in the 34th minute, finishing off a precise pass

Barcelona produced a remarkable fightback to edge Benfica 5-4 in a dramatic Champions League clash, securing their spot in the last 16 with an 18-point tally. The Spanish giants trailed twice by two goals, with Benfica’s Vangelis Pavlidis scoring a first-half hat-trick,

Atletico Madrid pulled off a dramatic comeback to defeat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 in the Champions League, despite being reduced to 10 men early in the game. Julian Alvarez was the hero for Atletico, scoring twice, including a last-minute winner that lifted the

Coco Gauff remains optimistic after her Australian Open journey ended in the quarter-finals with a 7-5, 6-4 loss to Spain’s Paula Badosa on Tuesday. The world number three saw her impressive nine-match winning streak in 2025 come to an end, but despite

Alexander Zverev secured a spot in the Australian Open semi-finals for the second consecutive year with a hard-fought 7-6(1), 7-6(0), 2-6, 6-1 victory over Tommy Paul on Tuesday. Despite struggling at times in the match, the world number two showed resilience in

Chelsea secured a much-needed 3-1 win over Wolves at Stamford Bridge, ending their five-game winless run in the Premier League and climbing into the top four. After Tosin Adarabioyo’s opener was canceled out by Matt Doherty’s equalizer, Chelsea regained control in the

Nigeria made history by securing their first-ever victory in the ICC Women’s U-19 World Cup, defeating New Zealand in a rain-affected Group C match in Sarawak, Malaysia. After their opening fixture against Samoa was abandoned due to rain, Nigeria finally got their

Top seed Iga Swiatek stormed into the Australian Open quarterfinals with a commanding 6-0, 6-1 victory over Germany’s Eva Lys on Monday. The Polish star needed just 59 minutes on Rod Laver Arena to secure her spot in the final eight for

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola expressed satisfaction as his team dismantled Ipswich Town 6-0 on Sunday to climb into the Premier League’s top four. Phil Foden starred with two goals and an assist, while Erling Haaland also found the net, helping City

Jannik Sinner overcame both a physical struggle and a determined Holger Rune to secure a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory and book his place in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday. The 23-year-old Italian, who appeared in discomfort early in the match,

Manchester City star Erling Haaland has committed his future to the club with a staggering nine-and-a-half-year contract extension, keeping him at the Etihad until 2034. The new deal eliminates all release clauses from his previous contract, which was set to expire in

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti dismissed concerns over fan boos during his team’s dramatic 5-2 extra-time win against Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey round of 16. The home crowd expressed frustration following the team’s recent 5-2 Spanish Super Cup loss

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Australian Open fourth round on Friday, overcoming a spirited challenge from Portugal’s Nuno Borges with a 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 victory on Rod Laver Arena. The 21-year-old Spanish third seed, aiming to become the youngest man to

Super Eagles B coach Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed disappointment over the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), which led to the team halting their preparations after weeks of camping. The tournament, initially set for February in East Africa, was rescheduled