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Bulls acquire guard Julyan Stone from the Hornets in three-team deal

Bulls acquire guard Julyan Stone from the Hornets in three-team deal

The Chicago Bulls have traded guard Jerian Grant to the Orlando Magic as part of a three-team deal that also included the Bulls acquiring guard Julyan Stone from the Charlotte Hornets. Stone (6-6, 200) has played in the NBA for four seasons with career averages of 1.1 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. […]

Damian Lillard Trade To The Lakers A Possibility

Damian Lillard Trade To The Lakers A Possibility

LeBron James is a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, and even with rumblings that he isn’t putting pressure on the organization to acquire a second star immediately, the rumor mill continues to churn. That comes as no surprise, particularly given the weird state of L.A.’s current roster, but on Friday, more fuel was added […]

Brazil fought Belgium to a 2-1 loss before crashing out of the World Cup in the quarterfinals

Brazil fought Belgium to a 2-1 loss before crashing out of the World Cup in the quarterfinals

Neymar’s Brazil crashed out of the World Cup on Friday, failing to erase the pain of their humiliation on home soil four years ago as Belgium beat them 2-1 to set up a semi-final against France. The five-time champions came to Russia desperate to make amends for their stunning 7-1 semi-final defeat to Germany in […]

World Cup exposes England not Russia as the country with a racism problem

World Cup exposes England not Russia as the country with a racism problem

England fans giving Nazi salutes in Russia’s Volgograd, Lord Alan Sugar posting racist tweets. Just how deep does England’s problem with racism run? Baseless warnings about racism in Russia Exposed as baseless during this World Cup has been the anti-Russia propaganda peddled by Western ideologues, particularly in the UK, when it comes to the security […]

Too white to win? Russia boasts one of World Cup’s most ethnically diverse squads

Too white to win? Russia boasts one of World Cup’s most ethnically diverse squads

While most of us focus on the football, many Western media outlets have used the past few weeks to promote their “issues” agenda. Amid the virtue signaling, readers are being misled about the make-up of Team Russia. SOCHI – Before a ball was kicked, you could have filled a book with nasty, obnoxious, mean-spirited and […]

Super Eagles Supporter Seeks Asylum in Russia

Super Eagles Supporter Seeks Asylum in Russia

A Nigerian fan who arrived in Moscow for the 2018 World Cup has asked for political asylum in Russia because his life was threatened in his homeland. “A football fan from Nigeria, born in 1987, has asked political asylum in the Russian Federation. He said that he had taken part in anti-government actions in his […]

Who should Africa back in the World Cup?

Who should Africa back in the World Cup?

Hearts were broken when all five African nations – Senegal, Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia – crashed out in the first stage of the World Cup – but some fans say hope is not lost. “At least we still have France,” many people have joked on social media . Even French President Emmanuel Macron has […]

There is a cloud hanging over this World Cup and Fifa must not ignore it

There is a cloud hanging over this World Cup and Fifa must not ignore it

There was a time when we used to sneer at the antics deployed by South American nations, or the histrionics on show in La Liga, wondering how supporters put up with all the play-acting, but everyone’s at it now, including – and let’s not kid ourselves – England players. “Shithousery” is the word that gets […]

Sables rugby team spurred on by Tunisia’s hostile reception

Sables rugby team spurred on by Tunisia’s hostile reception

SABLES team manager Dereck Chiwara believes the hostile reception they received from the Tunisia Rugby Federation has given them the extra motivation they needed for their crucial Rugby Africa Gold Cup against the hosts in Beja on Saturday. The senior national rugby team endured a nightmarish trip to Tunisia after being delayed for close to […]

Young footballers dreams dashed by fraudsters in Cameroon

Young footballers dreams dashed by fraudsters in Cameroon

Generation football: In 2015 Ade Adepitan investigates the frauds and fake deals that are ruining the career chances of a whole generation of talented young footballers in Cameroon. They dream of a contract with an international club but many end up marooned and penniless in Europe. Please follow and like us:

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