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Injuries leave LvG with ‘worst scenario’
MANCHESTER, April 17- Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said Friday that injuries to key players had left him with the “worst possible scenario” ahead of their crunch clash with Premier League...
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Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title
LONDON, April 18- Champions-elect Chelsea took a significant step towards the Premier League title as Eden Hazard’s first-half goal secured a clinical 1-0 home win over in-form Manchester United on...
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Federici howler sends Arsenal to FA Cup final
LONDON, April 17- Alexis Sanchez sent holders Arsenal back to the FA Cup final as the Chile winger benefitted from Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici’s howler to seal a 2-1 win at Wembley on Saturday....
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11 to face death over 2012 Egypt football riot
CAIRO, April 19- An Egyptian court Sunday sentenced 11 football fans to death after a retrial over a 2012 stadium riot in the canal city of Port Said that left 74 people dead. An appeals court had...
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Kenyan force eyes Boston Marathon glory
NAIROBI, April 19- Two-time world champion, Abel Kirui and former world record holder, Patrick Makau are seeking a resounding comeback on Monday when they vie for their maiden Boston Marathon title....
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Aguero stars in City revival against Hammers
MANCHESTER, April 17- Sergio Aguero moved to the top of the Premier League goalscoring charts as his effort in a 2-0 win at home to West Ham on Sunday bolstered Manchester City’s hopes of securing a...
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Sofapaka hold Gor, Tusker thrash Stima
ANAIROBI, April 19 – Champions Gor Mahia maintained their unbeaten run despite being held a home to a goalless draw with GOtv Shield holders Sofapaka in a tense Kenyan Premier League (KPL) match at...
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Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons
LONDON, April 19- Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho attempted to dampen the euphoria emanating from Stamford Bridge after his side closed to within two wins of the Premier League title by beating...
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Bouyant Wenger eyes FA Cup record
LONDON, April 19- Arsene Wenger set his sights on a record-breaking FA Cup triumph after holders Arsenal rode their luck to return to the final with a 2-1 win over Reading. Wenger’s club will contest a...
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Villa fightback ends Gerrard’s FA Cup dream
LONDON, April 19- Fabian Delph destroyed Steven Gerrard’s hopes of a fairytale Liverpool send-off by scoring the winner as Aston Villa reached the FA Cup final with a 2-1 victory on Sunday. Liverpool...
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Pellegrini side-steps Toure agent row
MANCHESTER, April 20- Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini refused to be drawn into a war of words with Yaya Toure’s outspoken agent after a 2-0 win over West Ham kept his side on course for a...
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Fellaini twin brother had Chelsea sweating
LONDON, April 20- Jose Mourinho revealed he prepared his Chelsea players to deal with the threat of Manchester United’s Marouane Fellaini all week – only to be told by a hotel doorman that the Belgian...
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Logarusic eyes title, Ulinzi profit
NAIROBI, April 20 – Despite trailing leaders and arch rivals Gor Mahia by five points, AFC Leopards head coach Zradvko Logarusic believes he will steer the 13-time champions to their first Kenyan...
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Edna Kiplagat welcomes tougher tests
NAIROBI, April 20- London marathon women’s defending champion Edna Kiplagat said Monday she supported increased drug testing for elite marathon runners as a way of eliminating doping. The 35-year-old...
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Brave Rotich, Desisa scoop Boston titles
BOSTON, April 20- Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia won his second Boston Marathon on Monday, two years after he donated the medal from his first victory to the city in memory of the bombing victims. Kenya’s...
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Keshi signs 2 year extension as Nigeria coach
ABUJA, April 21 – Stephen Keshi on Tuesday agreed to a new two-year contract to coach Nigeria’s national men’s football team, ending months of uncertainty and speculation over his future. Some opposed...
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Neymar double eases Barcelona past poor PSG
BARCELONA, April 21 – Barcelona cruised into their seventh Champions League semi-final in eight years as a double from Neymar handed them a 2-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain to seal a 5-1 aggregate...
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Bayern thrash Porto to storm semis
MUNICH, April 21 – Robert Lewandowski scored twice on Tuesday as Bayern Munich powered into the Champions League semi-finals for the fourth year in succession with a 6-1 second-leg routing of ten-man...
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Guardiola feels the love after Bayern ‘miracle’
MUNICH, April 22 -Pep Guardiola admitted feeling the love for his Bayern Munich players after their ‘miraculous’ 6-1 romp against ten-man Porto on Tuesday put them in the Champions League semi-finals....
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Backlash grows against anti-IOC rebel leader
SOCHI, Russia, April 22 – Fallout from an explosive dispute between a sports baron and IOC president Thomas Bach grew Tuesday as more federations froze contacts with the rebellion leader. But Marius...
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