•Nigerian players celebrate goal The Super Falcons of Nigeria have moved a step closer to securing the ticket to the football event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after seeing off South Africa 1-0 in a first-leg match in the final round of qualifiers. Rasheedat Ajibade converted a 43rd-minute penalty to hand the Nigerians victory […]
•Angola’s forward, Gelson Dala (unseen) scores his team’s second goal Gelson Dala struck twice as Angola defeated Mauritania 3-2 in an entertaining Africa Cup of Nations clash yesterday to close in on a spot in the last 16. Dala gave Angola the lead on the half hour in Bouake when a loose ball fell his […]
Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid 5-3 after extra-time in a pulsating battle in Saudi Arabia to reach the Spanish Super Cup final yesterday. Mario Hermoso and Antonio Rudiger exchanged early headed goals before Ferland Mendy sent Madrid ahead at the Al-Awwal Park stadium in Riyadh. Antoine Griezmann levelled with a milestone goal for Atleti...
Ten-man Chelsea shrugged off a red card for captain Conor Gallagher to edge Brighton 3-2 while West Ham drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace. Chelsea recorded just their second Premier League home win of the season against Brighton, despite being reduced to 10 men before half-time, reports AFP. Mauricio Pochettino’s men were cruising midway through th...