Tag: Sports
Japan’s Horigome crowned first skateboarding Olympic champion
Japanese world champion Yuto Horigome held his nerve to be crowned skateboarding’s first Olympic gold medallist after winning a tense street competition in Tokyo on Sunday.
The 22-year-old, who grew up just a stone’s...
Solskjaer opens up on Pogba rejecting new Man United contract to join PSG
Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has opened up on midfielder, Paul Pogba rejecting a new contract at the club in a bid to join Paris Saint-Germain.
Solskjaer also expressed confidence that Pogba will...
Alcaraz becomes youngest ATP finalist in 13 years
Alcaraz and Sinner
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest player in 13 years to reach an ATP final when he defeated compatriot Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the semi-finals of the Umag claycourt tournament on...
Barty suffers shock defeat in first round of Olympics
FILE: Australia’s Ashleigh Barty celebrates after beating Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejcikova during their women’s singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis...
I lived in one room with nine siblings and parents –Oshonaike
I have mixed feelings, I don’t know what to feel right now because I did my best. I think Juan was better today, that was why I lost. But if I have to think...
I can succeed Onuachu –Dessers
Cyril Dessers
Cyriel Dessers says he will be able to fill in-form teammate Paul Onuachu boots if he leaves Belgian Pro League side Genk this summer.
Onuachu has courted interests across Europe...
Tokyo 2020: Omotayo knocked out of men’s table tennis singles
Olajide Omotayo
Olajide Omotayo on Saturday in Tokyo crashed out of the men’s table tennis singles event of the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Omotayo was...
Tokyo 2020: Olofua/Opeyori pair lose opening game in badminton men’s doubles event
Godwin Olofua and Anuoluwapo Opeyori
The pair of Godwin Olofua and Anuoluwapo Opeyori on Saturday lost their opening Group B fixture in the men’s doubles event of badminton competition at the ongoing 2020...
Osaka makes much-anticipated return, Simone Biles targets Olympic history
Olympic champion Simone Biles.
Japan’s Naomi Osaka, star of the Tokyo Olympics’ opening ceremony, returns from her self-imposed tennis exile on Sunday as US legend Simone Biles sets about equalling the all-time record for gymnastics...
Man United offer four players in swap deal for Neves
Manchester United have reportedly offered Wolves four players to choose one in a bid to sign their midfielder, Ruben Neves.
Express Sport reports that the four players are Diogo Dalot, Eric Bailly, Dean Henderson...
