Norris triumphs at Silverstone as Hulkenberg secures first F1 podium
Lando Norris claimed his first ever British Grand Prix victory in front of a record Silverstone crowd, capitalising on a controversial penalty to teammate Oscar Piastri in a rain-soaked and safety car-disrupted thriller. On a day of drama and delight, Norris mastered the changing conditions to seal his fourth win of the season and perhaps the most emotional of all,...
Mbappé’s stoppage-time bicycle kick stuns Dortmund in 3-2 win
Kylian Mbappé delivered a breathtaking bicycle kick in stoppage time to help Real Madrid edge past Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a dramatic Club World Cup quarter-final clash at MetLife Stadium. Madrid looked set for a routine win after early strikes from Gonzalo García and Fran García gave them a 2-0 cushion within 20 minutes. But the game spiralled into chaos...
Jamal Musiala suffers severe injury after colliding with Donnarumma
Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala was stretchered off with a serious left leg injury during Saturday’s Club World Cup quarter-final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, in a moment that silenced the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The 22-year-old German international collided with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in a 50-50 challenge just before halftime. The immediate reaction from both teams told the story, hands on heads,...
Simeon-Okraku to lead CAF club competitions and licensing
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has been appointed President of the CAF Organizing Committee for Inter-Club Competitions and Club Licensing, a move that places him at the heart of reshaping elite African football. The elevation comes with significant responsibility, as Simeon-Okraku, also CAF’s 2nd Vice President, will now steer the future of the CAF Champions League and CAF...
Djokovic wins 100th Wimbledon match, Sinner cruises to last 16
On a day of history and spectacle at Centre Court, Novak Djokovic stormed into the Wimbledon fourth round with a commanding straight-sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic, marking his 100th victory at SW19 in style, while world No.1 Jannik Sinner barely broke a sweat in his own serene march into the second week. Djokovic wasted no time in dismissing his Davis...
Doué and Dembele fire PSG past Bayern in Club World Cup
Paris Saint-Germain booked a dramatic Club World Cup semifinal spot with a 2-0 win over Bayern Munich, but the night in Atlanta was overshadowed by a harrowing ankle injury to Jamal Musiala and a chaotic finish that saw two PSG players sent off. With the match finely poised after an end-to-end first half, it was 20-year-old Désiré Doué who broke...
Verstappen beats McLaren duo to British GP pole
Max Verstappen delivered a stunning final lap to deny McLaren a front-row lockout and snatch pole for the British Grand Prix, edging Oscar Piastri by just 0.103 seconds in a qualifying session brimming with tension, talent, and tiny margins. Piastri had looked poised to seal pole until Verstappen’s Red Bull came alive when it mattered most, exploiting the high-speed nature...
Diogo Jota and André Silva laid to rest as football world pays tribute
The football world stood still in Gondomar, Portugal, as players, coaches, and fans came together in sorrow and solidarity to say goodbye to Liverpool’s Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, following their tragic deaths in a car crash in Spain. Jota, 28, and Silva, who played for Penafiel in Portugal’s second tier, were travelling from Zamora back to England...
Chelsea edge Palmeiras to reach Club World Cup semifinal
Cole Palmer opened the scoring and Malo Gusto’s late deflected cross sealed it as Chelsea edged past Palmeiras 2-1 to reach the Club World Cup semifinals, surviving a spirited Brazilian comeback in front of a raucous Philadelphia crowd. Chelsea looked in control from the outset at Lincoln Financial Field, bossing possession and probing Palmeiras’ makeshift defence. Palmer, once again the...
Fluminense edge Al Hilal to reach Club World Cup semifinals
Brazilian side Fluminense continued their unlikely Club World Cup charge with a spirited 2-1 win over Saudi giants Al Hilal in Orlando, booking their place in the semifinals with a performance full of heart, grit, and belief. Underdogs from the outset, Fluminense opened the scoring with a moment of sheer class from Matheus Martinelli. The midfielder curled a sublime left-footed...
