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Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as “Big John” throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. Thompson had been suffering from...

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed the death of former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles goalkeeper John Felagha on Monday. Felagha died at the...

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton paid glowing tribute to the late Chawick Boseman following his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix. The 35-year-old led...

Former US President Barack Obama offered counsel to a small group of NBA players amid last week’s protests and boycott. Obama is said to...

Lionel Messi has told Barcelona that he won’t be attending the first day of pre-season, and that he won’t be turning up for PCR tests on Sunday...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka says he is prepared to continue playing in the Western & Southern Open in New York after earlier pulling out. The Japanese...

US President Donald Trump has slammed the protests in the NBA, which has seen many players take a stand. According to him, the NBA...

Chelsea have announced the signing of centre-back Thiago Silva following the Brazilian’s departure from PSG. The 35-year-old spent eight years in France with the...

Pierre-Enerick Aubameyang is a man who loves his cars and, like many athletes, he loves to flaunt them. For a player who is likely...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Western & Southern Open in New York in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake. The 22-year-old...

NBA star LeBron James couldn’t hold his emotions in check while discussing the recent shooting of Jacob Blake. Blake, a middle-aged African-American, was shot...

Didier Drogba has been told he is not eligible to stand in upcoming elections to be the next president of the Ivory Coast Football...

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of French defender Malang Sarr, who will now spend the upcoming season away on loan. The 21-year-old has penned...

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has tested positive for coronavirus, says France manager Didier Deschamps. The 27-year-old had been named in France’s squad for...

Angry Barcelona fans chanted for the resignation of club president Josep Maria Bartomeu after captain Lionel Messi announced on Tuesday that he wished to...

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey has pledged $1 million to Nashville Preparatory Academy, according to Athletes First. The three-time Pro Bowler released a...

The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the 2019-20 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, the NBA announced. Antetokounmpo won the award in...

The Milwaukee Bucks decided to boycott their playoff game Wednesday with the Orlando Magic following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in the Bucks’...

Barcelona’s Sporting director Ramon Planes has described Lionel Messi as the most important player at the club. He said the Spanish giants aim to...

Chelsea have confirmed the signing of defender Ben Chilwell from Premier League rivals Leicester City. The 23-year-old put pen to paper on a five-year...

Adam Abdul-Jabbar, the son of former professional basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has been charged with multiple felonies. The suspect faces 10 years in prison...

Damian Lillard is set to miss the game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 due to a right knee sprain. The Portland...

Floyd Mayweather has offered to train Deontay Wilder for his trilogy bout with Tyson Fury, and is confident that with his guidance, the Bronze...

Lionel Messi has told Barcelona he wants to leave the club after nearly two decades with the Spanish giants. The club confirmed to The...

Serena Williams have reached the third round of the Western and Southern Open in New York. The 38-year-old qualified for the third round of the...