Sharapova’s Australian Open Feature Dealt Huge Blow
Maria Sharapova was forced to retire injured in defeat to Aryna Sabalenka at the Shenzhen Open, 10 days before the Australian Open begins.
Russia's Sharapova, 31, was using the event in China to prepare...
WEEKEND PREVIEW: The BIG 7
Sevilla
and Atlético Madrid: a tale of two underdogs battling for recognition
Sevilla are having a roll, enjoying their best league season
since the incredible run in 2006/07 with Frédéric Kanouté, Luís Fabiano, Dani
Alves, Antonio Puerta,...
Formula 1 Pays Tribute to Micheal Schumacher
Ferrari issued an emotional message on Thursday to mark the 50th birthday of Michael Schumacher, who has not been seen in public since he suffered head injuries in a skiing accident five years ago.
Serena Sweeps Hopman Cup Singles ahead of Grand Slam Record Campaign
Serena Williams completed a clean sweep of her singles matches at the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth on Thursday as she prepares for her bid to make Grand Slam history at the Australian Open.
Hopman Cup: Team GB Beat Team USA in Mixed Doubles Matchup
Katie Boulter and Cameron Norrie beat Serena Williams and Frances Tiafoe in the mixed doubles to secure Great Britain victory over the United States in the Hopman Cup.
The British pair won 3-4 4-3 4-1 in...
Djokovic Through to Qatar Open Final After Upset
Novak Djokovic admitted he had to “fight” to come back from a set down to beat world number 36, Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics at the Qatar Open on Wednesday.
The world number one survived a...
Nigeria Chess Federation Seek Inclusion in School Curriculum
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF), Mr Bode Durotoye, has appealed to school authorities to include the game in their school curriculum to promote it at the grassroots.
In an...
ICC Rates Sri Lanka Cricket Most Corrupt in the World
Sri Lanka has been rated as the most corrupt cricket nation by the world governing body, the country’s sports minister said Monday.
The International Cricket Council feels “Sri Lanka’s cricket administration is corrupt...
NIGERIAN SPORTING YEAR IN REVIEW – PART 2
Like every nation will note, it is incredibly difficult, sometimes,
downright impossible to have a sporting year of uninterrupted, unfiltered excellence
across board or even in an area of sport. As it is, Nigeria is no exception.
Hopman Cup: Serena Williams & Roger Federer go Head to Head for the First...
Tennis greats Roger Federer and Serena Williams will meet on court for the first time at the Hopman Cup on Tuesday when Switzerland face the USA in Perth.
They will play in men's and...