Challenging regular WRC drivers won’t be easy, says Chager

By Jacob Icia,

As the World Rally Championship action returns to Kenya this year, veteran driver Baldev Chager expects tough competition from the regular WRC drivers...

Baldev Chager , Carl “Flash” Tundo , Ian Duncan , kenya , Monte Carlo , WRC

West Brom sack manager Slaven Bilic

By Agencies,

West Brom manager Slaven Bilic has been sacked after 18 months in charge, with the club 19th in the Premier League. The Baggies have gathered sev...

Slaven Bilic , West Brom

Struggling West Brom to sack Bilic

By Agencies,

West Brom manager Slaven Bilic could be sacked as early as Wednesday. The news comes despite the club, who sit 19th in the Premier League, drawing ...

Draw , manchester city , Sack manager , Slaven Bilic , West Brom

Belgium top year-end world rankings for third straight time

By Reuters,

Belgium were crowned FIFA’s team of the year for the third straight time after retaining the top spot ahead of world champions France in the latest ...

Belgium , FIFA rankings

Europe’s top sides handed easy route to Qatar 2022

By Reuters,

England were pitted against old rivals Poland in their World Cup qualifying group on Monday after a draw which left Europe’s top sides with apparent...

europe , Nations League , Qatar 2022 , World cup

Kante winner sends France into finals

By Isaac Swila,

Chelsea's N'Golo Kante scored the winning goal for France as they defeated holders Portugal 1-0 in the Nations League on Saturday and booked their pla...

France , N'Golo Kante , Portugal , UEFA Nations League

Tsitsipas knocked out of Paris Masters

By Reuters,

Greek second seed Stefanos Tsitsipas was knocked out of the Paris Masters in the second round when he was beaten 7-6(4) 6-7(6) 7-6(3) by Frenchman Ugo...

Frenchman Ugo Humbert , Greek , Paris Masters , Stefanos Tsitsipas

Shapovalov falls in first round at Vienna

By Reuters,

Jurij Rodionov, a 21-year-old Austrian ranked 153rd in the world, upset eighth-seeded Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-4, 7-5 on Monday in the first round...

Austria , Denis Shapovalov , Erste Bank Open , Jurij Rodionov , Vienna

Portugal as impressive as ever, with or without Ronaldo

By Reuters,

With or without Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal remain one of the most impressive teams in Europe as they showed once again with their 3-0 Nations League ...

Cristiano Ronaldo , Diogo Jota , Nations League , Portugal , sweden

Shaqiri re-joins Swiss squad after negative COVID-19 test

By Reuters,

Switzerland winger Xherdan Shaqiri has tested negative for COVID-19, two days after returning a positive test, the country’s football federation (SF...

‘Very serious situation’ in Europe, WHO warns

By CNN,

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that coronavirus cases are surging alarmingly in Europe, as a "very serious situation" unfolds across t...

coronavirus

Djokovic cruises into US Open last 16

By Agencies,

World number one Novak Djokovic moved comfortably into the US Open fourth round, beating Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets. The 33-year-old Serb ...

Jan-Lennard Struff , Novak Djokovic , US Open fourth round , World Number One

Arsenal sign defender Gabriel from Lille

By Reuters,

Arsenal have signed Brazilian centre back Gabriel Magalhaes from French side Lille on a long-term contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. ...

Arsenal , Gabriel Magalhaes , Transfers

Europe’s national teams back in action after 10-month gap

By Reuters,

Europe’s national teams will emerge from a 10-month hiatus as the second edition of the UEFA Nations League kicks off this week, still under the sha...

UEFA Nations League

Rakitic leaves Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla

By Reuters,

Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic has rejoined Europa League holders Sevilla on a four-year deal from Barcelona for an undisclosed fee, the Liga team sa...

FC Barcelona , Ivan Rakitic , Sevilla , Transfers

Djokovic given smooth path at U.S. Open, Stephens looms for Serena

By Reuters,

Top seed Novak Djokovic was handed a comfortable-looking draw on Thursday as he bids for a fourth U.S. Open title but Serena Williams could face dange...

Damir Dzumhur , Novak Djokovic , Serena Williams , U.S Open

Top women’s seeds fall at Western and Southern

By Reuters,

The Western and Southern Open lost its top two women’s seeds on Sunday with number one Karolina Pliskova and number two Sofia Kenin crashing out of ...

Karolina Pliskova , Sofia Kenin , Top women seeds , U.S Open , Western and Southern Open

Europa League kings Sevilla edge Inter in epic final

By Reuters,

Sevilla clinched the Europa League title with a 3-2 win over Inter Milan after an overhead kick by defender Diego Carlos deflected by the Italian side...

Inter Milan , Sevilla , UEFA Europa League

StarTimes secures 4-season media rights for LaLiga

By Agencies,

Pay Television Company StarTimes Kenya has announced its acquisition of LaLiga Santander broadcasting rights for four seasons beginning with the 2020-...

StarTimes

World number one Djokovic to play at U.S Open

By Reuters,

World number one Novak Djokovic will compete at the Aug 31-Sept 13 U.S. Open and the Western & Southern Open curtain-raiser, the winner of 17 Gran...

17 Grand Slam , Novak Djokovic , U.S Open , World Number One