Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has been sentenced to 50 days in jail in Denmark for assaulting a taxi driver. The ruling was made by the City Court of Copenhagen, but the Denmark international's lawyer said the case has been...

A football referee is believed to have been seriously injured after being spear tackled to the ground by a bystander during a game. The incident took place during a match between Barry Athletic FC and FC Pumas in Barry,...

Athletics legend Usain Bolt made his first appearance for Australian League side Central Coast Mariners during their friendly win over Central Coast Select XI on Friday. The 100m and 200m world record holder came on for the final 20 minutes...

Nigerian striker Kehinde Fatai has completed his transfer to Belarusian Premier League outfit Dinamo Minsk. The 28-year-old moves to Belarus on a free transfer after his contract with Russian side FC Ufa was terminated earlier this summer. The former Flying Eagles...

Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam have ended their four-year wait for the Champions League proper after the 3-1 aggregate win over Dynamo Kyiv of Ukraine in their playoff tie. The Dutch side had done the bulk of the job in...

Senegalese midfielder Badou Ndiaye has rejoined Turkish Super League giants Galatasaray on loan from Stoke City. The 27-year-old leaves the English Championship outfit for Turkey on a season-long loan deal. He had earlier joined the Potters from Galatasaray in January in...

It was a cold evening in Jos, Plateau State capital in April but that didn't stop the defending champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Plateau United from battling relegation threatened Kwara United at the New Jos stadium. After...

Atlanta United striker Josef Martinez has set a new record for a single-season goals record in the Major League Season (MLS) after he netted his 28th goal on Friday night. The 25-year-old scored in the 74th minute to record goal...

Premier League side Burnley have their work cut out ahead of their Europa League Playoff second leg clash with Greek giants Olympiacos at Turf Moor on Thursday following the 3-1 loss in the first leg. Greek winger Kostantinos Fortounis gave...

French striker Bafetimbi Gomis has completed his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal from Galatasaray. The 33-year-old joins Al-Hilal from the Turkish Super League giants after putting pen to paper on a three-year deal in a deal reportedly worth up...