Author: Brila

Enyimba produced a consummate display to earn a point against MFM FC in Lagos on Sunday afternoon.

chelsea fell to a defeat in the new season’s curtain raiser at Wembley against Arsenal in the Community Shield on Sunday afternoon. The Blues took the lead just after half time through Victor Moses before Sead Kolasinac equalised late in the second half. The game went to penalties and through the use of the new ‘ABBA’ system, the Gunners stole the march with Olivier Giroud scoring the winning penalty. Here’s a look at what we learned from the game at Wembley. CONTE’S MESSAGE TO THE BOARD Antonio Conte named a strong starting XI for the game at Wembley that included…

Victor Moses scored in the 2017 Community Shield against Arsenal on Sunday, but his goal was cancelled out by Kolasinac and after 90 minutes, the Gunners went on to defeat the Premier League champions 4-1 on penalties.

These are stranger days in France where some of the most jaw-dropping happenings in football have emerged from the Ligue 1 in the past Eight months.

Luvo Manyonga has overcome many challenges in his 26 years, but on Saturday evening under the cool sky at London Stadium, he took his place in long jump history by winning gold at the IAAF World Championships.

Usain Bolt advanced to the 100 metres final at the World Championships – despite finishing behind American Christian Coleman – to remain on course for his golden finale.

The sporting public were denied a fairytale ending to Usain Bolt’s solo 100m career when American Justin Gatlin took gold in the World Championship final, and some found the outcome too galling to bare.  Bolt’s final dash at the London Stadium resulted in a bronze medal, behind not only Gatlin but his young compatriot Christian Coleman.  A chorus of boos from a crowd unhappy with Gatlin’s doping past rang around the arena in a slightly surreal conclusion to the blue-chip event.  Gatlin was banned for one year after testing positive in 2001 for an amphetamine contained in attention deficit disorder medication (ADD),…

Yes, the Brazilian wants to be the world’s No.1 player, but delivering financial security “for ever” to relatives who lived without electricity in a run-down suburb when he was young as its best-paid one is the priority. Money over ambition. And when you consider the eye-watering sums involved in Neymar ’s stunning world-record-doubling move to Paris Saint-Germain it is easy to see why his head has finally been turned. Around £49million per year in wages for five years – £942,000 per-week – making the 25-year-old the highest paid player in the world. After tax, he will take home £27m or around £520,000 per-week, while…

Justin Gatlin has beaten world record holder Usain Bolt in the men’s 100m at the world athletics championships in London.

Bayern Munich have won the DFB Super Cup after defeating Borussia Dortmund 5-4 on penalties following a 2-2 full time result.