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UFC: Israel Adesanya returns to action in UFC 305 title bout against Du Plessis

UFC: Israel Adesanya returns to action in UFC 305 title bout against Du Plessis

Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will make a return to the octagon this weekend when he battles South African fighter and reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis in the UFC 305 main card. Adesanya returns to action for the first time since losing the UFC middleweight title to Sean Strickland at UFC 293 back in September 2023. The Nigerian overcame Brazilian Alex...

PL: 37 goals scored on final day as Man City clinch historic fourth straight league title

Which teams will finish top 10 in the Premier League 2024-25 season?

Just a few hours remain until the 2024-25 Premier League season kicks off when Manchester United take on Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday night. The top half of the table usually creates the biggest attention, and Afrosport predicts the teams that will finish in that section of the log come the end of the season. Manchester City (1st) The Citizens won a record fourth straight...

Premier League: The most expensive transfers ahead of the 2024-25 season

Premier League: The most expensive transfers ahead of the 2024-25 season

Ahead of 2024-25 Premier League season, some teams are splashing the cash to beef up their squads while others are being cautious with their transfers due to financial regulations involving Profit and Sustainability and Financial Fair Play. But of those most expensive Premier League transfers confirmed so far, who is the best value for money? Afrosport explores. Dominic Solanke (£65 million to Tottenham Hotspur) Solanke became...

Premier League: Top three clubs to look out for in the 2024-25 season

Premier League: Top three clubs to look out for in the 2024-25 season

The 2024-2025 Premier League season begins on August 16, and the footballing world is looking forward to what this new season might bring. Clubs have made signings, and Afrosport takes a look at three sides that will be of key interest over the course of the season. Arsenal The Gunners for starters have made reinforcements to strengthen their defense with the signing of Riccardo Calafiori. They...

‘De Ligt & Mazraoui will be in the squad’ – Man Utd boss Ten Hag says ahead of Fulham tie

‘De Ligt & Mazraoui will be in the squad’ – Man Utd boss Ten Hag says ahead of Fulham tie

Manchester United will have the honours of opening the 2024-25 Premier League season when they welcome Fulham to Old Trafford on Friday night in the new campaign’s curtain-raiser. The 13-time Premier League winners have been busy in the summer transfer market so far with numerous outgoings and four new signings, with expectations for more business to be done. Ahead of Friday’s opener, United manager Erik Ten...