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Senegal v Colombia 28 June 2018

In their only previous meeting before this World Cup , Senegal and Colombia played out an exciting 2-2 draw in Buenos Aires after Colombia scored 2 goal...

Why Lionel Messi's World Cup Career Is All But Over

A Russian man has filed for divorce after a fight with his wife over whether Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo . "Their strikers were very stro...

Who's saying what at the World Cup

I'm not just appreciating the fact that they cleaned, but the fact that they stayed true to their values despite the disappointing situation they had just faced...

Roger Federer Leaves Nike for Uniqlo

The deal reportedly gives Federer the right to sell additional sponsorship patches on his shirt, something Nike didn't allow him to do. While no financial det...

Paul George commits to re-sign with Oklahoma City Thunder

Grant, 24, averaged 8.4 points and 3.9 rebounds in 20.3 minutes per game for the Thunder last season, his first full year in Oklahoma City. National Basketbal...

Neymar Had His Ankle Stepped On, Then Stepped on Mexico's Throat

Midway through a sleek second half from Brazil , a commotion broke out in front of the Mexico bench and it took a matter of seconds to work out who lay at it...

Jorge Sampaoli explains touchline exchange with Lionel Messi over Aguero sub

The unexpected injury of Edinson Cavani , who scored a brilliant brace against Portugal, leaves Luis Suarez as the only option in attack for the quarter-fina...

Chelsea open to Barcelona offers for Willian to fund summer spending

For now, however, Willian will be staying put as Chelsea are said to have rejected the bid. NAIJ.com earlier reported that Chelsea have turned down a £5...

LeBron James signs for LA Lakers in $154MILLION DEAL

Clevelanders didn't seem to mind buying LeBron jerseys leading up to his free agency and some have become fans for life after he fulfilled his promise to bring ...

Real Madrid deny Neymar transfer reports in official statement

TVE , via AS, reported that Real are preparing to hand the player a remarkable seven-year contract worth €45m a season, but the club have come out to deny the c...

Switzerland and Costa Rica draw 2-2

That will leave two significant holes in Switzerland's defense as it plays for a place in the quarterfinals. Switzerland sits atop the 2018 FIFA World Cu...

Gracious in defeat, Japan leave Russia World Cup with pride

With a hat-trick of wins in the group stage, the Belgian Red Devils pipped England to top spot in Group G. We talk about the team a lot to be able to improve it...

Belgium's Eden Hazard says Wales Euro 2016 defeat haunted him against Japan

Belgium's chances of making the last eight looked far more remote in the 52nd minute, however, when Takashi Inui lashed home Japan's second shortly after Genki ...

All-Star guard Rondo joins LeBron's revamped Lakers

With the OK3 remaining intact, Chris Paul and James Harden attempting to run it back, and Kevin Durant returning to the Warriors for two more years the Wes...

Russia Stuns Soccer World with Victory over Spain

Spain's exit means one of Russia, Croatia , Denmark , Sweden , Switzerland, England or Colombia will be playing in the World Cup final. Hosts Russia rea...

Aaron Finch scores highest T20I score beating his own record

After toying with Zimbabwe bowlers, Finch told the host broadcaster, "It feels good". Aaron Finch , who was recently named the Australian cricket team's T2...

England players head for training before World Cup clash with Colombia

We are together, more experienced and a stronger squad of players than we were in Brazil. "That's when we'll know how everybody's feeling". But as England pr...

How Roger Federer made a young female fan’s day at Wimbledon 2018

Before Federer, Kei Nishikori was the biggest name wearing the Japanese brand, which is most well-known as a casual wear brand. Nike has a stable of other s...

No rift between banned stars Warner and Smith

There was strain on relationships both as individuals and as a team. Smith is playing in the Canada competition along with David Warner , who was also suspen...

England will find India tougher than Aussies, says Kohli

In hindsight, I don't think it would have made too much of a difference". I heard lot of people are keen to go and play and they should. Save Bhuvneshwar Kumar ...

Englands Kane says he can score in every WC game

For this team, this is a brilliant opportunity to go beyond where more experienced teams have before them, said Southgate. Jesse Lingard has credited Engla...

Kevin Durant plans to re-sign with Golden State Warriors

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors are reportedly finalizing a contract extension that will make him one of the highest paid coaches in the National Ba...

Colombia's James still doubtful for England game

But as England prepare to play Colombia in the round of 16, Colombians are laughing off the "tactical genius" label of Southgate and explain how relieved they...

Thailand Cave Rescue: Missing Boys Found Alive After Nine Days

Members of a youth soccer team and their coach have been found alive following nine days spent trapped in a cave in Thailand, per CNN's Kocha Olarn and L...

LeBron James: Los Angeles Lakers jersey sales EXPLODE after free agency announcement

The Cavs have been battling it out with Curry's Golden State Warriors over the past few years, with the two sides reaching the NBA Finals for the last four...

Rajon Rondo Signs One-Year Deal With Lakers

In the years since he left the team in the 2014-15 season, he's only spent one year with each subsequent squad. Rondo is coming off a season in which he playe...

Bookies Slash Odds on Lakers to Win Title With LeBron

Though the contract includes a player-option on the fourth year, James will be donning the purple and gold for at least three seasons. How much tolerance will...

Neymar gives Brazil a 1-0 lead against Mexico

The third day of the 2018 World Cup will see Brazil take on familiar foes Mexico in the first match of the day as both teams look to advance to the quarte...

Arsenal complete Sokratis Papastathopoulos signing for £17.7m

Arsenal have announced their latest recruit with the arrival of Greek global defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos from Borussia Dortmund . The Greek worldwi...

Ronaldo tight-lipped on future after #WorldCup KO

Suarez got suspended in Brazil after biting an Italian defender on the shoulder. For the tournament in Russia, Santos brought 13 players from the Euro 2016 sq...

76ers confident in acquiring Kawhi Leonard to land LeBron James

In addition to speaking with LeBron James' representatives about luring The King to Philly, the Sixers are still very interested in acquiring San Antonio S...

Tiger equals best comeback score, leaps into National hunt

A spectacular chip-in and four putts beyond 15 feet were among his seven birdies, the 14-time major victor sharing 11th on five-under 135 after 36 holes at TPC ...

Lakers agree deals with trio of free agents after LeBron James capture

ET on Sunday night, roughly 40 minutes after the news broke. After years of Stephenson trying to troll James, James was nearly in on the joke by the time the se...

Mexico eliminated from 2018 World Cup after 2-0 loss to Brazil

Brazil entered this World Cup as a favorite to win the whole thing, and despite worries over an injury to star Neymar , the team continued to improve game-t...

Mbappe Rejects US$22K World Cup Pay, Donates Wage to Charity

As Football London report, Mbappe went on trial with Chelsea at the age of 11. The 19-year-old rising star will give his bonus from each match at the tourna...