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Rafael Nadal described as “unbelievable” his climb back to the world number one spot for the first time in three years and confirmed in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday. Nadal, who learned he was going to reclaim the ATP summit a week ago, last topped the men’s charts in July 2014. The 31-year-old Spaniard, who won his 15th Grand Slam title this year at Roland Garros, deposes Britain’s Andy Murray, who withdrew from the tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati with a hip injury. Nadal, who has spent 141 weeks in the top spot, has struggled with knee injuries since…
Mayweather vs McGregor is almost here. After several weeks and months of negotiating, trash talking, posturing, training and more, we’re only a few days away from the main event itself. On Saturday the once-retired all-time great boxer Mayweather will take on UFC’s biggest star McGregor in Las Vegas with thousands watching at the T-Mobile arena and millions more watching around the world. After all the speculation about whether we would have the fight, the last few months have seen much name-calling and animosity on both sides, as the rivalry intensifies ahead of the big day. Depending on your point of view, it will either be…
Carlo Tavecchio is “happy” with VAR in Serie A and has called for a reduction to 18 teams, as well as the return of relegation playoffs.
Sunday’s crunch Nigeria Professional Football League encounter between Enyimba and Rivers United lived up to the billing, as the hosts ran out 2-1 winners at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt.
Nigeria’s home-based Eagles will regroup later this month for camping ahead of the WAFU Nations Cup after the team sealed a place in the 2018 CHAN.
Sensational reports in France suggest Manchester City could pay Lionel Messi’s €300m release clause, but Sport insists there is no truth to them.
Antonio Conte kept his cards close to his chest and chose to praise his players for Chelsea’s 2-1 win at Tottenham after being quizzed on his plans for the remainder of the transfer window.
Neymar claims Barcelona “have board members that shouldn’t be there” and suggests his former team are no longer competitive.
