Novak Djokovic will compete at the upcoming Geneva Open in Switzerland after accepting a wild card ahead of the French Open, Afrosport reports. Djokovic, who is aiming to return to form before Roland Garros with the hopes of winning a record 25th Grand Slam title, withdrew from the ongoing Italian Open in Rome. The Serbian has failed to win any of his last three matches, with...
Xabi Alonso will leave his role as Bayer Leverkusen head coach at the end of the season, Afrosport reports. The 43-year-old joined Leverkusen in October 2022 and led them to their first-ever Bundesliga title last season, going the entire campaign unbeaten. He also won the German Cup and reached the final of the Europa League. The pharmaceutical-backed outfit however failed to defend the Bundesliga which went...
Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah on Friday won the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Men’s Player of the Yeason award, Afrosport reports. Salah won the award for the third time, joining former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry as the players to have achieved such a feat. The 32-year-old won a whopping 90% of the votes cast by over 900 FWA members, marking the biggest winning margin this...
Antony was at his stellar best in a Real Betis shirt once again after scoring a goal and providing an assist in the 2-2 draw and 4-3 aggregate victory over Fiorentina in the UEFA Conference League semi-final second leg on Thursday night, Afrosport reports. The Brazilian winger has earned rave reviews since joining the Spanish side on loan from Manchester United in January. After scoring in...
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will face off in the UEFA Europa League final at Athletic Bilbao’s San Mames on Wednesday, 21 May, in a crunch battle between two English clubs. United navigated their way through Bilbao on Thursday, beating the La Liga club 4-1 at Old Trafford and 7-1 on aggregate, while Spurs go through 5-1 on aggregate after a 2-0 win at Bodo/Glimt. Your...
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