Arsenal stayed third on the English premier league table without any effort, thanks to the dramatic outcome today of the two matches, involving two of their rivals for spots in the Champions league. First, it was in-form Newcastle United that lost at home 0-2 to league leader Man City, with a brace from Yaya Toure. [...]
Manchester City moved to within touching distance of a first English league title in 44 years after Yaya Toure scored twice in a 2-0 win at Newcastle on Sunday. Victory left leaders City three points ahead of Manchester United and put the pressure on the reigning champions ahead of their home match against Swansea later [...]
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/kano Bomb threats have continued to disrupt social activities in Kano, northwest Nigeria as police in the state Saturday discovered a bomb planted at Kings Garden, a popular viewing centre located at Brigade Quarters, near Sabon Gari axis of the state metropolis. Indeed, this development was bad business to owners of viewing centres which [...]
Formula One team, Sauber have entered into a commercial partnership with Chelsea Football Club, with the relationship to see both teams display the other’s logo. The two parties say the relationship is “focused on ways to enhance sporting and business performance” and that they will work together on areas including sport science, launching joint commercial [...]
Former England defender Sol Campbell announced his retirement as a player on Wednesday bringing down the curtain on a career that spanned five clubs over two decades and included one of the most acrimonious transfers of recent years. The strong central defender, 37, made 646 appearances for five different clubs between 1992 and 2011, as [...]
Vincent Kompany called on Manchester City to finish the job in the race for the Barclays Premier League title after scoring the winner in a famous 1-0 victory over Manchester United Monday night. The Belgium international’s first-half header was enough to send City to the top on goal difference from United with only two games [...]
Liverpool’s woes in the Barclays Premier League continued on Sunday as they slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion, with the only goal scored by Nigerian Peter. Osaze Odemwingie. It was a form of sweet revenge for West Brom manager Roy Hodgson, who was sacked from his post as the Reds’ [...]
