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COLOMBIA TO FACE ENGLAND IN QUARTERS AFTER BEATING JAMAICA 1-0

COLOMBIA TO FACE ENGLAND IN QUARTERS AFTER BEATING JAMAICA 1-0

Colombia set up a Women’s World Cup quarter-final against England with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Jamaica. Catalina Usme, who captained Colombia in Melbourne, curled home the decisive strike in the 51st minute. It was…

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Tino Livramento- Newcastle sign Southampton defender in £40m deal

Tino Livramento- Newcastle sign Southampton defender in £40m deal

Newcastle United have signed Southampton defender Tino Livramento in a deal worth up to £40m. The deal is worth an initial £32m and the 20-year-old Englishman has signed a five-year contract. Livramento, who joined Southampton…

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Women’s World Cup- England ride luck and stumble to victory after Lauren James sees red

Women’s World Cup- England ride luck and stumble to victory after Lauren James sees red

The outcome was testament to the resilience England have built under Sarina Wiegman’s management, but the European champions were also reliant on a whole load of luck in their last-16 victory over Nigeria. Twenty-four hours…

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ABASS ISHOLA HOST MAIDEN SPORTS SEMINAR

ABASS ISHOLA HOST MAIDEN SPORTS SEMINAR

Sports reporter, enthusiast, broadcaster and advocate, Mr. Abass Ishola aka Abasslah will host his maiden edition of a Sports/Business Seminar tomorrow, Tuesday, 8th August, 2023. The date which also coincides with his date of birth…

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ARSENAL BEAT CITY TO WIN COMMUNITY SHIELD ON PENALTIES AFTER 1-1 DRAW

ARSENAL BEAT CITY TO WIN COMMUNITY SHIELD ON PENALTIES AFTER 1-1 DRAW

Arsenal gave their hopes of beating Manchester City to the Premier League title a psychological boost as they defeated Pep Guardiola’s side on penalties to win the Community Shield. After a largely forgettable 70 minutes…

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SWEDEN KNOCKS OUT DEFENDING CHAMPIONS USA ON PENALTIES

SWEDEN KNOCKS OUT DEFENDING CHAMPIONS USA ON PENALTIES

Reigning champions the USA are out of the Women’s World Cup after being stunned by Sweden on penalties on a night of incredible drama in Melbourne. USA dominated the 120 minutes but were denied by…

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NETHERLANDS BEAT SOUTH AFRICA 2-0 TO REACH QUARTER-FINALS

NETHERLANDS BEAT SOUTH AFRICA 2-0 TO REACH QUARTER-FINALS

Netherlands manager Andries Jonker says his team have come to the Women’s World Cup “with the conviction that we can beat everybody” after securing a quarter-final spot against Spain. The Netherlands were forced to endure…

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Axel Disasi- Chelsea sign France defender on six-year deal

Axel Disasi- Chelsea sign France defender on six-year deal

France international defender Axel Disasi has joined Chelsea from Monaco on a six-year contract for 45m euros (£38.57m). Disasi, 25, offers defensive cover at Stamford Bridge after Wesley Fofana sustained a serious knee injury. He played…

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Gianluigi Buffon- Italy legend retires aged 45

Gianluigi Buffon- Italy legend retires aged 45

Former Italy goalkeeper and World Cup winner Gianluigi Buffon has retired from football aged 45. He wrote on social media: “That’s all folks. You gave me everything. I gave you everything. We did it together.”…

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JAMAICA MAKE ROUND OF 16 DEBUT AFTER GOALLESS DRAW WITH BRAZIL

JAMAICA MAKE ROUND OF 16 DEBUT AFTER GOALLESS DRAW WITH BRAZIL

Jamaica qualified for the knockout stages of the Women’s World Cup for the first time as Brazil went out of the competition in disappointing fashion. It was a cagey encounter in Melbourne and Jamaica put…

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