World number one Jannik Sinner won his fifth title of the season after beating American Frances Tiafoe in straight sets in the Cincinnati Open final on Monday. The top seeded Sinner, who missed the Paris 2024 Olympics due to tonsillitis and has been battling a hip injury, saw off Tiafoe 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 in one hour and 37 minutes in the men's singles event in Ohio....
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou says he is impressed with new signing Dominic Solanke’s qualities and determination to get back to playing at the highest level. Spurs open their 2024-25 Premier League campaign at the King Power Stadium against Leicester City on Monday, and Postecoglou, while speaking to the media, heaped praise on Solanke’s attacking prowess ahead of his possible debut for the North London club....
Former Arsenal and Barcelona striker Thierry Henry has stepped down as France U-21 head coach after leading the country to win silver in the men's football event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. France suffered a 5-3 loss to Spain in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics. Henry terminated the deal prematurely on Monday, even though he was under contract until at least July 2025. ...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has compared Bukayo Saka to Lionel Messi after he scored and assisted in the Gunners' 2-0 win Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the weekend, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old English winger of Nigerian heritage first assisted Kai Havertz for they opener before netting the second in fine style by cutting in on the right flank with his left foot before firing...
Joshua Zirkzee has jokingly apologised to his Nigerian mother after completing his transfer from Bologna to Manchester United, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old Netherlands International made his debut for the Red Devils on Friday night in the Premier League season opener against Fulham, coming on as a substitute and scoring the winning goal in a 1-0 victory. The win sent a lot of joy across Old Trafford...
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