The Dallas Mavericks blew out the third-seeded Timberwolves at Target Center in Minnesota to win Game 5 of their Western Conference Finals 124-103 and advance to the NBA Finals with a 4-1 series win. The Mavericks totally outplayed the hosts in the first quarter, which ended 35-19, with Luka Doncic scoring 20 of his 36 points in the quarter. The second quarter wasn’t different, as they...
Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), apologised on Thursday to Belgian football manager Marc Brys, whom he had a heated altercation with earlier in the week. Eto’o, who tendered his apology in a press conference, also announced that Brys, who had initially been removed from his role as head coach of the Indomitable Lions, has been reinstated just two days after their public...
Manchester United forward Amad Diallo's match-winning strike against Liverpool in the quarterfinals has been voted as the FA Cup Goal of the Season. The Ivory Coast international, who came on as a substitute in the encounter at Old Trafford in March, scored in the last minute of extra time to put United 4-3 up and send them through to the semifinals. The 21-year-old, who was eventually...
South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos has announced his final 23-man squad list for their matches against Nigeria and Zimbabwe in next month’s African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Belgian, who initially named 36 players to the preliminary squad released earlier this month, has trimmed the list down to 23, with team captain Ronwen Williams, Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena, and Al Ahly...
Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella is the latest name to pull out of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic in June. The 24-year-old will miss next month’s qualifiers due to family-related matters, making him the second player to withdraw from the squad after Napoli forward Victor Osimhen. Tella has been replaced by Turkey-based forward Ibrahim Olawoyin, who plays for Super Lig...
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