Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao will headline a list of 14 individuals to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2025, the organisers announced on Thursday. Pacquiao will be joined by fellow fighters Michael Nunn and Vinny Paz as well as referee Kenny Bayless among others to be enshrined into the Hall of Fame on 5-8 June in Canastota, New York. The 45-year-old, whose...
Defending champions Safety Babes have all but sealed their fourth consecutive title in the women’s category of the Ardova Handball Premier League following a 50-27 win over Bendel Dynamos on Thursday. Safety Babes, who haven't lost any handball match in the league for over two years, are set to win their fifth overall title, marking their dominance in the league. Other results from Day 9 saw...
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has announced the return of defenders Lucas Hernandez and Presnel Kimpembe after long-term injuries, Afrosport reports. Hernandez underwent surgery in May after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament during the first leg of PSG's Champions League semi-final clash against Borussia Dortmund, while Kimpembe has been on the sidelines for almost two years following an Achilles tendon injury sustained on 26 February 2023....
Chelsea winger of Nigerian descent Tyrique George is up for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for November, Afrosport reports. George was fantastic for Chelsea in the month under review in Premier League 2 under head coach Filipe Coelho, providing an assist in their 2-1 win in the London derby against Arsenal at Kingsmeadow. The 18-year-old had another assist as the Blues defeated...
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Reddick says his players must take ownership after Wednesday night’s heavy loss to the Miami Heat, Afrosport reports. The Lakers were beaten 134-93 at the Kaseya Centre, marking only the 11th time in franchise history that they’ve lost by more than 40 points. Final. pic.twitter.com/AAUntiUj2T — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 5, 2024 The 17-time champions also suffered a 109-80...
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