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F1: Leclerc admits ‘huge challenge’ going up against Hamilton at Ferrari

F1: Leclerc admits ‘huge challenge’ going up against Hamilton at Ferrari

Charles Leclerc has admitted that going up against Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari is a “huge challenge” and one of the biggest of his F1 career, Afrosport reports. Leclerc had championship-winning teammates with the Scuderia, notably four-time champion Sebastian Vettel. He then had Carlos Sainz Jr, for four seasons before the Spaniard was replaced by Hamilton for the 2025 season. Hamilton will be seen as Leclerc’s biggest challenge...

How Varane is living ‘another life’ after retirement at Como

How Varane is living ‘another life’ after retirement at Como

Former Manchester United and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane says he is living “another life” at Como after becoming a board member of the club upon his retirement during the ongoing season, Afrsoport reports. The 2018 FIFA World Cup winner joined the newly-promoted Serie A side as a free agent last summer after his contract expired. He however picked up a knee injury after just 23...

Kyle Walker doubtful for AC Milan’s Serie A clash with Torino

Kyle Walker doubtful for AC Milan’s Serie A clash with Torino

Kyle Walker is doubtful for Saturday’s Serie A clash with Torino after he did not train with the rest of the squad on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The Manchester City loanee played 90 minutes of Tuesday’s 2-1 aggregate defeat to Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs but came off with muscle problems that did not enable train. According to Sky Sport Italia, Walker has a left...

Victor Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray relinquish three-goal lead against Kasimpasa

Why Osimhen should consider permanent transfer to Galatasaray

Casting back one's mind to last summer, it seemed Victor Osimhen would be inactive for the whole 2024-25 season after Napoli deregistered him from the squad. The Nigerian forward was not going to be part of Antonio Conte's plans the moment he took charge at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with the Italian tactician having preference for Romelu Lukaku whom he ultimately signed. Matters were made...

Conference League: Chelsea face FC Copenhagen in Round of 16

Conference League: Chelsea face FC Copenhagen in Round of 16

UEFA Conference League favourites Chelsea will get to face Danish giants FC Copenhagen in the round of 16 following the conclusion of Friday’s draw, Afrosport reports. The Blues finished top of the league phase with a 100% record while Copenhagen had to go through the playoffs and defeated Heidenheim 4-3 on aggregate. Meanwhile, two-time runners-up Fiorentina will have to navigate past Greek heavyweights Panathinaikos to get...