insert_link Sport Football star Kerr charged with ‘racially aggravated offence’ Chelsea and Australia women's football superstar Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence" after a dispute involving a London police officer, the Metropolitan Police said Tuesday. The 30-year-old striker, one of the highest profile and best-paid players in the women's game, was charged following the incident in January 2023, police said in a statement. The alleged dispute was sparked when a police officer responded to […] today5 March, 2024
insert_link Sport Bayern’s Lazio clash offers outgoing Tuchel lifeline Bayern Munich's home clash with Lazio in the Champions League on Tuesday offers coach Thomas Tuchel a chance to help salvage his reputation as he makes his way out of the club. Mired in mid-table in Serie A, Lazio -- who had three players sent off in Friday's loss to Milan -- are also under pressure, but take a 1-0 first-leg lead in the last 16 tie to the […] today4 March, 2024
insert_link Sport ‘World class’ Foden reaches new heights as Man City inflict more misery on Man Utd Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden has become a "world class" talent capable of deciding big games after the 23-year-old scored twice in Manchester City's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday. Marcus Rashford's wonder strike had fired United into a shock lead at the Etihad. Erling Haaland was then guilty of a miss that will go down in Premier League folklore when he fired over an open goal […] today4 March, 2024
Sport Williams brothers fire Bilbao into Copa del Rey final First half goals from brothers Inaki and Nico Williams sent Atletico Bilbao on their way to a 3-0 win -- 4-0 on aggregate -- over Atletico Madrid on Thursday and into the Copa del Rey final. Bilbao led 1-0 from the first leg in Madrid and quickly doubled that when Inaki Williams was teed up by his younger brother to put them one up on the night. Three […] today1 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia Oshakati Town Council avails N.dollars 90 000 for Mayoral Cup The Oshakati Town Council has invested an amount of N.dollars 92 000 in the hosting of the fourth edition of the Mayoral Cup. Oshakati Mayor Leonard Hango in an interview with Nampa on Thursday said this represents an increase of more than N.dollars 10 000 from last year’s amount. The tournament is slated for the 09 to 12 May 2024 at the Independence Stadium in Oshakati. “Preparations are […] today29 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Saudi football body suspends, fines Ronaldo over gesture Saudi Arabia's football governing body on Thursday suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for one game over a gesture he made on the pitch last weekend that was judged a "provocation". The Saudi Arabian Football Federation said the Al-Nassr captain and former Porto star was also fined a total of 30,000 riyals ($8,000) for the move, which broke rules against provoking the public during a match. The decision cannot be appealed. […] today29 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia Second division football galore awaits Omaheke, Khomas and Zambezi The Namibia Football Association’s second divisions in the Omaheke, Khomas, and Zambezi regions resume this weekend in Gobabis, Katima Mulilo, and Windhoek, with 30 matches scheduled for Friday through Sunday. The Omaheke Second Division League will continue with rounds three and four on Saturday and Sunday at the Legare and Billo Nawaseb sports complexes, with a total of 12 matches scheduled over two days. On Saturday, Golden Boys […] today29 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Celtic hit seven, but Rangers retain top spot in title race Celtic stepped up their Scottish Premiership title bid with a 7-1 rout of Dundee, but Rangers held onto first place after a second half fightback to beat Kilmarnock 2-1 on Wednesday. Rangers are two points ahead of Glasgow rivals Celtic following their scare at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock's Danny Armstrong scored from the penalty spot after John Lundstram handled in the 11th minute. But Rangers captain James Tavernier levelled […] today29 February, 2024
insert_link Sport Man Utd and Liverpool to meet in FA Cup quarter-finals, Chelsea survive Manchester United will host Liverpool in an FA Cup quarter-final blockbuster after the bitter rivals took contrasting routes to their fifth round victories on Wednesday. United eased the pressure on beleaguered boss Erik ten Hag as they scraped through with a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest thanks to Casemiro's late goal. Fresh from their League Cup final triumph against Chelsea on Sunday, Liverpool relied on their youngsters again in […] today29 February, 2024
