Written by In the midst of a 2025-26 season that hasn’t gone quite to plan for defending Premier League champions Liverpool, there has been one player who has repeatedly set himself apart as the standout. One player who, no matter how the rest of the team looks, can be counted on to put in an effective, determined … Continue reading “Szoboszlai On Liverpool Revival: “Finally We Are Keeping Clean Sheets””
Nigeria’s athletics team for the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games has been unveiled on the event’s official website, with African champion and Commonwealth Games medallist, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi leading a 25-athlete contingent determined to make dominate in Saudi Arabia. The sixth edition of the Games will be staged from November 7 to 21 at the Prince Faisal … Continue reading “Nigeria’s 25-Athlete Squad Begin 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games Quest”
The Executive Committee of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially confirmed and approved the expansion of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from 12 to 16 teams, beginning with the 2026 edition in Morocco, scheduled for 17 March – 3 April 2026. CAF confirmed the decision on Monday, describing it … Continue reading “OFFICIAL: CAF Approves Expansion of WAFCON to 16 Teams”
Former unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua could be set for a sensational return to the ring before the end of 2025 and possibly against one of boxing’s most talked-about names, Jake Paul. Joshua has been out of action since his fifth-round knockout defeat to Daniel Dubois in September 2024 at Wembley, a loss that … Continue reading “BOXING: Anthony Joshua Eyes Late-2025 Return After Injury Layoff”
Nigeria will make a return to global stage by making its second appearance at the 2025 World Sambo Championships, scheduled to take place from November 7 to 9 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Sambo, a dynamic combat sport derived from judo, jujutsu, boxing, and folk wrestling, is officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and continues to … Continue reading “Nigeria Gears Up for Second Appearance at the World Sambo Championships “
Kara Lawson’s Blue Devils did not bring their offense to Paris. In a 58-52 slugfest loss to No. 16 Baylor, No. 7 Duke shot 29 percent from the floor, 21 percent from 3-point land and committed 15 turnovers. The Lady Bears outscored the Blue Devils 15-9 in the final frame. Obviously, that’s not a recipe … Continue reading “ACC women’s basketball contender needs help on offense to reach goals”
This is a big day. Yes, it is Election Day in various jurisdictions across the country — and we do hope you cast a vote today if you are living where elections are happening — but the College Football Playoff Selection Committee released their first Top 25 ahead of this year’s College Football Playoff. Let’s … Continue reading “CFP bracket: Ohio State leads the way in initial Top 25 rankings”
A former Big Ten volleyball coach received a two-year show-cause order from the NCAA for impermissible bets on professional and collegiate sports over a five-month period. Brett Agne is a former assistant coach for Indiana’s women’s volleyball team. He was dismissed from the program in 2023 in his third season as an assistant coach and … Continue reading “$327K in gambling bets gets NCAA volleyball coach two-year show-cause”
It’s been another offseason of massive coaching turnover in the WNBA. The Seattle Storm let go of Noelle Quinn, the New York Liberty opted not to renew Sandy Brondello’s contract, and the Dallas Wings fired Chris Koclanes after one season. In addition, both of the WNBA’s expansion teams — the Toronto Tempo and the Portland … Continue reading “3 potential candidates for the WNBA’s final head coach position”
Ja Morant has once again made himself the biggest storyline in the NBA for all the wrong reasons. The Memphis Grizzlies suspended their star guard for one game over the weekend after an incredibly languid performance against the Lakers reportedly led to a clash with coaches and a dismissive media session. Morant returned to the … Continue reading “Grizzlies coach’s answer on Ja Morant drama could show NBA’s future”