22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal will not compete in this year’s Laver Cup, which begins next week in Berlin, as the Spaniard has pulled out, citing fitness issues as his reason, Afrosport reports. The 38-year-old on Thursday said he would not be able to play at his best, conceding that “there are other players who can help the team deliver the win”. Nadal’s last appearance...
The hearing into Manchester City’s alleged 115 breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 16, 2024. In February 2023, City were charged with breaching the Premier League's financial fair play (FFP) regulations, with 115 individual charges between 2009 and 2018 and were referred to an independent commission following a four-year investigation. The Premier League champions, who won the league...
Nigerian forward Victor Moses has expressed his excitement to play for English Championship side Luton Town, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old, who joined the Hatters earlier in the week, spoke about he readiness to kickstart his career at his new home. "I’m very excited and I can’t wait to get started," Moses stated in a recent interview. “I’m looking forward to it; it’s a pleasure to be...
Mikel Arteta has signed a new three-year contract at Arsenal that will keep him at the Emirates Stadium until 2027, Afrosport reports. The Spaniard, who was set to be out of contract at the end of the season, has now put pen to paper to remain with the Gunners, days before their trip to take on Tottenham Hotspur in the first north London derby of the...
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has revealed that seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has shown interest in purchasing a team in MotoGP, Afrosport reports. Liberty, who owns the Formula 1 Group, acquired 86% of the shares of Dorna Sports, worth $4.2 billion. The American media corporation now has the chance to revolutionise the pinnacle of motorcycle racing as it has with car racing since...
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