Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on Monday confirmed forward Bukayo Saka will be out for "many weeks" due to a hamstring injury, Afrosport reports. Saka was forced off during Arsenal's 5-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday and the 23-year-old was pictured leaving Selhurst Park on crutches. "It's not looking good," said Arteta. "He's going to be out for many weeks. "It is what it is. He's injured,...
The world of basketball provided many fun moments for both the players, experts, and fans alike in the year 2024. A new champion was crowned in the world’s foremost basketball league, the NBA, as well as the Basketball Africa League, in its historic fourth season. The year’s brilliance reached its peak at the Paris Olympic Games, where the sport drew attention from millions of spectators around...
Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic recorded his 11th triple-double of the season on Sunday night after finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 132-129 overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic overcame a slow start, having failed to score in the first 21 minutes, but scored 21 of his 27 points in the second half and...
The Orlando Magic have been dealt another huge injury blow as center Moritz Wagner has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury, Afrosport reports. Wagner has reportedly suffered an anterior cruciate ligament rupture in his left knee and will require surgery, bringing an end to his 2024-25 season. The 27-year-old sustained the injury late in the first quarter of...
Nigeria’s under-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Ghana’s Black Maidens in the WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup final after both sides played out a 2-2 draw in regulation time on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Flamingos were pegged back early in the contest at Accra’s Centre Prampram courtesy of a 13th-minute strike from Gertrude Amoafa. Priscilla Mensah quickly doubled Ghana’s lead five...
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