What Ronaldo can expect in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Cristiano Ronaldo wanted a Champions League swan song in the football cathedrals of Madrid,…

Asisat Oshoala, Tabitha Chawinga star in African women’s power rankings for December

Several African women’s footballers playing at both ends of the pitch finished 2022 in style. This…

Boxers to watch in 2023: Who made the cut?

With the boxing calendar coming to a close, many of the most anticipated fights this year…

Who was the best African player in each of Europe’s biggest leagues in 2022?

African stars in Europe’s biggest leagues had a particularly strong 2022, but there was one outstanding…

Cristiano Ronaldo signs with Saudi club Al-Nassr after Man Utd exit

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr after leaving Manchester United in controversial fashion, the club announced Friday. Ronaldo signed…

N’Golo Kante, Karim Benzema, Memphis Depay among top free transfers in 2023

Despite the financial downturn across the globe, the English Premier League still broke its spending record in…

Pele was the benchmark against whom all other great players are measured

Pele. Four letters, two syllables. And a universal code word. A concept understood by everyone, regardless…

Liverpool signing Cody Gakpo piles the pressure on Darwin Nunez

How do you solve a problem like Darwin Nunez? Liverpool‘s response to that dilemma has now been made…

How Kirby Smart built Georgia into another Alabama

IT WAS FINALLY over. Staying on as Alabama’s defensive coordinator for a month after becoming the head…

How fantasy football, and Fantasy Premier League, went from niche hobby to mainstream boom

Picture the scene; you’re doing your Fantasy Premier League team selection at the last minute on…