Retired tennis legend Rafael Nadal is hopeful Barcelona and Real Madrid can meet in this season's UEFA Champions League final, Afrosport reports. El Clasico is one of the biggest fixtures in the world between two of Spain's most successful teams and among the most successful in Europe. Both sides have however never met in a final of the Champions League or any of its previous formats,...
Former American boxing heavyweight champion and legend George Foreman has died at the age of 76 in Houston, Texas, Afrosport reports. He is considered one of the most iconic names in boxing, first winning an Olympic gold in 1968 and winning the world heavyweight title twice, with his second making him the oldest champion in history at the age of 45. He famously fought Muhammad Ali...
New Indonesia head coach Patrick Kluivert has taken positives from his first game in charge which ended in a 5-1 defeat to Australia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The Red and Whites had a torrid outing in Sydney, losing an eighth-minute penalty before the Socceroos established a 3-0 first-half lead and added two more in the closing 30 minutes. Kluivert, who replaced...
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker suffered a “suspected concussion” after he was substituted in Brazil's 2-1 win over Colombia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The 32-year-old shot-stopper had to go off in the 78th minute after colliding with former Tottenham Hotspur defender Davinson Sanchez as he attempted to clear a cross in the box, and was replaced by Al-Nassr’s Bento. Brazil's...
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time as he secured pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix Sprint in Friday’s qualifying session for Ferrari at the Shanghai International Circuit, Afrosport reports. The seven-time world champion posted a track record time of one minute, 30.849 seconds, finishing a close 0.018 seconds ahead of former title rival Max Verstappen while McLaren’s Piastri took third place. Reacting to his first...
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