PGA Tour Board Creates ‘Lifetime Achievement Exemption Category’ For Golf Legend
Tiger Woods has been given a lifetime exemption into PGA Tour Signature Events starting next year. An additional Signature Events sponsor exemption will be created to recognise Woods in his own category having reached an exceptional lifetime achievement threshold of more than 80 career wins. The exemption, voted through by the PGA Tour policy board, […]
Late Albania Equaliser Secures Deserved Point Against Croatia
Klaus Gjasula’s late equaliser secured a deserved point for Albania as they drew 2-2 with Croatia in a pulsating Group B encounter. After scoring the fastest goal at a European Championships against Italy in their opening game, Albania followed it up with another early strike. Kirstjan Asllani sent in a wonderful ball from the right, […]
Novak Djokovic Will Compete At 2024 Paris Olympics For Serbia After Meniscus Tear In Knee
The Olympic Committee of Serbia has announced that Novak Djokovic will compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This summer will be his fifth Olympic appearance, having competed in every Games since 2008. 37 year-old Djokovic, won bronze at his first Olympics but has lost the third-place match twice in his three appearances since. In April, […]
Euro 2024: Portugal Snatch Late Win Against Czech Republic
Francisco Conceicao scored a late winner as Portugal fought back from a goal down to beat Czech Republic in their Euro 2024 opener in Leipzig. Roberto Martinez’s side are one of the tournament favourites after winning every game during qualifying, but they left it late to see off their dogged opponents. The Czech Republic had […]
UEFA Launches Disciplinary Probe Against Serbia
UEFA said on Monday it had opened disciplinary proceedings against the Football Association of Serbia (FSS) over alleged inappropriate behaviour by its fans after the country’s Euro 2024 match against England. The European football body said in a statement that charges against the Football Association of Serbia include “throwing of objects” and “transmitting a provocative […]
Euro 2024 – Austria 0-1 France: Kylian Mbappe Nose Injury Overshadows Win For Didier Deschamps’ Side
France kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign with a 1-0 win over Austria in Group D as a result of Max Wober’s own goal. The Leeds United defender nodded past his own goalkeeper when trying to deal with Kylian Mbappe’s cross. One goal proved enough to win it but the result came with what Didier […]
Romania Sink Error-Prone Ukraine To End Long Drought At Euros
Romania won at a major international tournament for the first time in 24 years on Monday as they beat Ukraine 3-0 at Euro 2024, helped by two errors from goalkeeper Andriy Lunin. Captain Nicolae Stanciu’s magnificent long-range strike gave Romania, backed by the vast majority of the Munich crowd, a first-half lead in their Group […]
Enyimba Players Yet To Recover From Rangers Disappointment – Yemi
Enyimba head coach, Olanrewaju Yemi believed that his players are yet to recover mentally from the outcome of their Oriental derby clash against Rangers. The encounter was disrupted by Enyimba fans after the hosts were awarded penalty late in the game. The Nigeria Premier Football League later awarded the match to Rangers. Enyimba have recorded […]
Enugu Rangers Brush Aside Bendel Insurance To Emerge NPFL Champions
Rangers international Football Club of Enugu have won the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Bendel Insurance 2-0 in Enugu on Sunday with one game remaining. The win took Rangers to 67 unassailable points at the top after their closest rivals Remo Stars and Enyimba lost 2-1 to Sunshine Stars and Sporting […]
Mbappe Rules Out Representing France At Olympics
France captain Kylian Mbappe on Sunday admitted that he will not represent his country at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The 25-year-old, who was speaking ahead of France’s opening Euro 2024 game on Monday against Austria, has just signed for Real Madrid and will join the European champions for the new season under freedom of contract […]