Wales captain and top scorer Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from professional football. The 33-year-old made the announcement on his social media channels on Monday which brings an end to an illustrious career that amassed 200 goals including 41 international goals for Wales national team. pic.twitter.com/QF7AogJXHE — Gareth Bale (@GarethBale11) January 9, 2023 He made his international debut in 2006 and he quits as...
The world football governing body FIFA has released the list of match officials ahead of the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand in July. The list contains 107 officials from around the world, including 33 referees and support referees, 55 assistant referees, and 19 video match officials. Although there are no Nigerian officials selected for the competition, a...
Australia Open tournament Director Craig Tiley has revealed that players at the upcoming Grand Slam event will be allowed to continue competing even after testing positive for COVID-19. In a shift in the strict health policies that have governed the game for the last two years, Tiley also revealed that the athletes will no longer be required to take coronavirus tests or isolate when they are...
Africa's No.1 table tennis player Quadri Aruna will open the 2023 season with the World Table Tennis Contender series in Durban, South Africa. The tournament will be the first WTT series event held in South Africa and is set to commence on Tuesday till January 15 at the Olive Convention Centre in Durban. Aruna will lead the African contingents to the first WTT series of the...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen picked up from where he left off before the winter break by scoring the opener in Napoli's 2-0 win over Sampdoria at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. After firing blanks against Inter Milan in the midweek, the 24-year-old bagged his 10th Serie A goal of the season in the 19th minute, thanks to a sublime pass from leftback Mario Rui after some...
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