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Federer Beats Ronaldo And Messi On Sports Richlist
Roger Federer is the world’s highest-paid athlete in the world today, the first time a tennis player took the No. 1 spot in Forbes’ annual list of the 100 top earners since its inception in 1990.
Federer, the 38-year-old,…
Spain’s La Liga to resume June 11
Spain’s La Liga will resume on 11 June with next season starting on 12 September, the league’s president Javier Tebas has said.
On Monday, Tebas said a behind closed doors derby between Real Betis and Sevilla could restart the…
Eagles tipped to conquer Africa under Rohr
Former Nigeria international Chibuzor Okonkwo believes Gernot Rohr can make the Super Eagles champions of Africa yet again.
Rohr, 66, recently extended his contract with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), killing…
Barcelona To Sell Nou Camp Naming Rights To Fight Against Coronavirus
Barcelona is set to sell the naming rights to the Nou Camp for one year in an effort to raise money for the fight against the coronavirus.
The Spanish club's executive board said on Tuesday the club will donate the entire fee raised by…
Don’t Use Artificial Means To Decide champions Of Premier League Palace’s Hodgson
The Premier League season must be played to a finish after the COVID-19 shutdown is over instead of using “artificial means” to decide the champions as well as relegation and Champions League sports, Crystal Palace Manager Roy Hodgson has…
Lockdown: RRS Commander Counsels Youths Playing Football On Social Distancing
After the briefing today by the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Mr Hakeem Odumosu of some contingents of police and army officers on the Enforcement of the directive of Mr. President shutting down Lagos, a team of RRS…
UEFA Postpones Euro 2020 Over Coronavirus Pandemic
UEFA has postponed Euro 2020 until the summer of 2021 to allow European leagues more time to complete their seasons amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The decision comes after UEFA held conference calls with its 55 member associations, the…
Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Chelsea forward Callum Hudson-Odoi has tested positive for the coronavirus and all first-team players and coaching staff will now self-isolate, the Premier League club said.
The 19-year-old's positive test throws Saturday's…
Cristiano Ronaldo In quarantine in Madeira After Teammate Daniele Rugani Tested Positive For Coronavirus
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly in quarantine in his Madeira home after his Juventus team-mate Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus.
Rugani wrote on Twitter: ‘You will have read the news and that’s why I want to…
Nigerian Footballer Contracts Coronavirus In Italy
A Nigerian born soccer player, simply identified as King Paul Akpan Udoh, has become the first footballer to be infected with the dreaded coronavirus .
King Paul ,22 currently plies his trade with Pianese, an Italian Serie C side.
The…