Author: Brila

Mike Tyson admitted he did not back Anthony Joshua to produce his stunning win over Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley but says in being proved wrong the British star has ‘changed boxing’. ‘It was a great fight,’ Tyson told ESPN. ‘I had actually picked Klitschko to win as I thought this was just some jumped-up young guy from England. But man he fought well. Klitschko is 41 and no-one has ever done that to him. ‘Importantly, he showed heart. He took a big punch from Klitschko and went down but he got back up. He showed real intestinal fortitude.’ It was…

Leicester made it the quarter-finals before being knocked out by Atletico Madrid in their maiden outing of Europe’s elite competition. And that means they will take home more than any other English side. The system for allocating Champions League funds is complicated, based on everything from progress through the tournament to the previous season’s league position. That meant that Leicester began the season with 40 per cent of England’s allocated TV pool for the group stages, a whopping £22m, according to website Swiss Ramble. Arsenal, who finished second last season, banked a little over £16m, with Spurs taking just under…

Mauro Icardi has unveiled his extravagant new tattoo, which will certainly be a talking point in the dressing room.

Supersport United FC and the South African Football Association (SAFA) have agreed terms on the release of Coach Stuart Baxter from the club to Bafana Bafana at the end of the current PSL season.

Ex-Tottenham striker Garth Crooks has called on players in the Italian league to strike this weekend unless Sulley Muntari’s one-match suspension is withdrawn, but in a sharp response, former SS Lazio striker Stephen Makinwa has referred to the call as misguided.

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Nigeria remembers Rashidi Yekini. and needs another goal poacher with the gangling strides of the that Legend, with due respect to the current stars of the Super Eagles.

Ronald Koeman, Everton manager who is in his first season in charge having arrived from Southampton in the summer has frequently been linked with a return to his old club since Luis Enrique announced he was stepping down at the end of the season. The former Netherlands defender, who spent six years at the Nou Camp between 1989 and 1995, Ronald Koeman admits he dreams of managing Barcelona. “Everyone knows that I am from Barca, they know my love for a club where I grew up as a player and as a person,” he told Catalan newspaper Sport. “In football,…

There was only one movement in the top 50 of the latest FIFA Ranking but it did not affect Nigeria nor the top 10 nations on continent.

Rangers match winner in yesterday’s NPFL rescheduled match against Plateau united Daniel Etor has warned all NPFL clubs that still have to visit Enugu to simply forget picking any point following the 1-0 win over the league leaders at the Nnamdi Azikwe stadium yesterday. Etoh said the spate of three home wins recorded by the club in their outstanding matches is clear indication that the Flying Antelopes are fully back at least at their fortress playing at home for now.