Azarenka to face Rybakina in semifinals
24th seed Victoria Azarenka continued her quest for a third Australian Open title by knocking third seed Jessica Pegula out in the quarter-finals. The 33-year-old Belarusian, who last won the…
Troost-Ekong joins Salernitana from Watford
Super Eagles of Nigeria defender William Troost-Ekong has joined Serie A side Salernitana from Watford. The Super Eagles vice-captain made 68 appearances for Watford over three seasons with the Hornets…
Buhari Inaugurates $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port, Witnesses First Cargo Ship Offloading, applaud Sanwo-Olu giant stride
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, performed the historic inauguration of the Lekki Deep Sea Port located at Itoke village, Ibeju-Lekki, in Lagos State, and observed the first offloading from CMA CGM…
Osun governor Ademola Adeleke sacks 1500 teachers
The governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke has sacked no fewer than 1,500 school teachers who were employed at the tail end of the immediate past administration of former Governor…
Jagaban Army: PDP claims of parallel army false, hallucinatory – APC National Youth Leader clarifies
The National Youth Leader of the APC, Hon. Dayo Israel, has dismissed as ‘deranged’ and ‘hallucinatory’ claims by the PDP that its unit of vote canvassers dubbed the ‘Jagaban Army’…
Kyrgios undergoes surgery after Australian Open withdrawal
Nick Kyrgios has had surgery after pulling out of the Australian Open with a knee injury. The Wimbledon runner-up, who was among the favourites to win the title at Melbourne…
Djokovic beats de Minaur in straight sets to advance
Novak Djokovic defeated Australian Alex de Minaur in straight sets as he continued his pursuit of a record-extending 10th men’s title at the Australian Open. The 35-year-old Serbian still had…
Linette reaches first-ever Slam quarterfinal in Melbourne
Magda Linette reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final at the age of 30 with a shock defeat of fourth seed Caroline Garcia at the Australian Open. Poland’s Linette, ranked 45th…
Lookman hits brace as Atalanta hold Juventus to draw
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman scored twice as Atalanta forced Juventus into a 3-3 draw in a thrilling Serie A encounter on Sunday. Juventus fought back to draw with Atalanta in…
Benzema and Kroos score as Real Madrid beat Athl. Bilbao
Karim Benzema and substitute Toni Kroos scored to help Real Madrid to a 2-0 win at Athletic Bilbao. The away victory was enough for Carlo Ancelotti’s men to move back…