Steven Bergwijn, who transferred from Ajax to Al Ittihad, has declared he no longer wishes to represent the Dutch national team under current coach Ronald Koeman. The conflict began when Koeman revealed through the media that Bergwijn’s transfer to Saudi Arabia lacked sporting ambition and that he would not call him up again. Bergwijn, who […]
American Jessica Pegula (30) staged a stunning comeback to defeat Karolina Muchova (28) 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday, booking her spot in the US Open final for the first time. Despite a shaky start, where she appeared outclassed by her Czech opponent, Pegula turned the match around in a remarkable display of resilience. The win […]
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka (26) advanced to her second consecutive US Open final on Thursday, defeating 13th seed Emma Navarro (23) in a thrilling 6-3, 7-6 victory at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Sabalenka, the 2022 runner-up, relied on her raw power and experience to overcome the spirited Navarro, securing the win with an impressive overhead smash […]
Real Madrid’s centre-back, Eder Militao, has withdrawn from Brazil’s squad for the upcoming South American World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay after suffering a leg injury. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed on Thursday that the 26-year-old defender experienced muscle pain in his right thigh during training. Subsequent medical examinations revealed a small muscle […]
Argentina solidified its top spot in the South American World Cup Qualifiers with an impressive 3-0 victory over Chile on Thursday. Goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Julián Álvarez, and Paulo Dybala secured the win at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires. Despite missing key figures like Lionel Messi and Ángel Di María, Argentina displayed dominance […]
Chelmsford City manager Robbie Simpson has expressed his delight at securing promising defender Paul Appiah, who recently joined the Clarets after leaving Leicester City. The 21-year-old English-born Ghanaian is expected to make an immediate impact on the National League South side’s defense. Simpson praised Appiah’s previous performances, particularly during his loan spell at Maidstone United. […]
Ghana coach Otto Addo has acknowledged that his team could have performed better in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Angola, despite the challenging condition of the Baba Yara Stadium pitch. The Black Stars hosted Angola on Thursday, aiming for a strong start in their AFCON qualifying campaign but ultimately fell short. […]
San Marino has made history by securing its first-ever competitive victory, defeating Liechtenstein 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League. This landmark win ends a staggering 20-year winless streak, with their last triumph dating back to 2004, when they also beat Liechtenstein in a friendly match by the same scoreline. The decisive goal came from 19-year-old […]
Cristiano Ronaldo made history on Thursday as he became the first player to score 900 career goals, helping Portugal secure a 2-1 victory over Croatia in their opening match of the UEFA Nations League. The 39-year-old striker found the back of the net in the 34th minute, volleying in from the edge of the six-yard […]
Ghanaian fans expressed their frustration by throwing bottles onto the pitch following the Black Stars’ 1-0 defeat to Angola in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at the Baba Yara Stadium. The loss, which came from a late goal in the 93rd minute by Angola’s Felício Milson, ended Ghana’s long-standing unbeaten record at […]
