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Paul Pogba: Man Utd Midfielder 'Hungry' To Return To Action

Paul Pogba: Man Utd Midfielder ‘Hungry’ To Return To Action

Manchester United’s Paul Pogba says he is “more hungry” to succeed after missing most of the season with injury.

The France international, 27, has not played since 26 December, having suffered a further setback following an early-season foot problem.

Pogba told the United Podcast he has been “frustrated for a long time” but will resume training when the club return after the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal Striker Urged To Join 'More Ambitious Club'

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal Striker Urged To Join ‘More Ambitious Club’

Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang needs to “secure a contract with a more ambitious club,” says the president of the Gabon Football Association.

The striker finished last season as the joint-top scorer in the Premier League with 22 goals.

His contract is set to expire at the end of the 2020-21 season.

“Right now, he’s at Arsenal, and he’s won nothing here, so it’s a collective failing,” Pierre…

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Liverpool: Sir Kenny Dalglish Released From Hospital After Positive Coronavirus Test

Dalglish, 69, was admitted to hospital on Wednesday for treatment of an infection which required intravenous antibiotics.

He was routinely checked for coronavirus and tested positive despite showing no symptoms.

The former Celtic and Scotland forward is now recovering in self-isolation at home.

“Thank you for all of your well wishes over the last few days,” said Dalglish. “I’m delighted to be…

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F1 Legend Sir Stirling Moss dies, Aged 90

One of the true greats of Formula 1, Sir Stirling Moss, has died at the age of 90.

Often referred to as the greatest driver never to win the world championship, Moss contested 66 Grands Prix from 1951 to 1961, driving for the likes of Vanwall, Maserati and Mercedes, where he famously formed a contented and ruthlessly effective partnership with lead driver Juan Manuel Fangio.

In that 10-year…

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UEFA Postpones EURO 2020 by 12 months

Priority given to completing domestic competitions in an unprecedented solidarity move by UEFA. Working group set up to examine possibilities for this season’s UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League competitions.

UEFA today announced the postponement of its flagship national team competition, UEFA EURO 2020, due to be played in June and July this year. The health of all those involved in…

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An Open Letter to F1 Fans - From Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey

An Open Letter to F1 Fans – From Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey

Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has written to all F1 fans in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak and the effect it has had on the sport.

Dear F1 Fans,

We wanted to provide some thoughts and perspectives from last week as we address the coronavirus pandemic.

First and foremost, our priority is the health and safety of the fans, teams, and organisations of Formula 1, as well as wider society.

We apologise…

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Who Is This Season's Best January Signing?

Who Is This Season’s Best January Signing?

January signing Bruno Fernandes has hit the ground running at Manchester United, boosting the Red Devils’ bid for a top-four finish.

And his early contributions have been recognised with the Premier League’s February EA SPORTS Player of the Month award.

But the Portuguese midfielder is not the only player to have made a rapid impact for their club following a move during the winter transfer…

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McLaren Confirm Team Member’s Coronavirus Symptoms 'have gone'

McLaren Confirm Team Member’s Coronavirus Symptoms ‘have gone’

There’s been some good news from Down Under, with McLaren revealing the team member who tested positive for coronavirus at the Australian Grand Prix “is recovering well and the symptoms have gone”.

The iconic British team pulled out of the Australian Grand Prix on Thursday night after one of their team tested positive for the coronavirus. The race was then cancelled the following day.

Fourteen…

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Fernandes: "I'm happy with my start at Man Utd"

Fernandes: “I’m happy with my start at Man Utd”

Portuguese midfielder wins Premier League’s EA SPORTS Player of the Month award after making instant impact in February.

Bruno Fernandes has been named the EA SPORTS Player of the Month for February.

The Portugal international midfielder, who made his debut for Manchester United on 1 February, made an instant impact after arriving from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window.

He impressed…

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Liverpool v Atletico Madrid: Atletico, The Anti-Football Kings

The linesman raised the offside flag. Diego Costa lowered his head in disappointment. In a haste, Adrian rushed to kick-start play again but Diego kicked the ball towards the goalpost and out of play. Liverpool players protested to the referee Danny Makkelie as the camera zoomed in on Diego. Diego’s actions, signalled what Liverpool were against. A platoon of football soldiers, whose intent was…

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Liverpool 2-3 Atlético Madrid

Anfield – Liverpool 11/03/2020 Round of 16 , 2nd leg Agg: 2-4 Atlético win after extra time Liverpool 2-3 Atlético Wijnaldum 43 Firmino 94 Llorente 97, 105+1 Morata 120+1

  MATCH SUMMARY

Holders eliminated after extra-time defeat Llorente (2) and Morata seal comeback win Hosts led through Wijnaldum and Firmino Oblak denied Reds with string of saves 20/3: Champions League quarter-finals draw

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Paris 2-0 Dortmund

Parc des Princes – Paris 11/03/2020 Round of 16 , 2nd leg Agg: 3-2 Paris 2-0 Dortmund Neymar 28 Bernat 45+1

MATCH SUMMARY Paris through after second-leg win Ends three-year run of Round of 16 exits Man of the Match: Juan Bernat Neymar and Bernat on target; Can sent off Next Friday: Quarter-final draw

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Baldev Wins Kcb Nyahururu Rally

Baldev Wins Kcb Nyahururu Rally

Baldev Chager is the 2020 KCB Nyahururu rally champion after clocking 01.28.10 ahead of second placed Tejver Rai who savored his second podium finish clocking 01.30.25.

Baldev win saw his celebrate a double birthday for his daughter who turned 12 as well his own. ” it was such a pleasant win at the KCB Nyahururu rally as we celebrate our birthdays, the season looks promising and hopefully we can…

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Martial and McTominay Give Man Utd Derby Triumph

Martial and McTominay Give Man Utd Derby Triumph

Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay scored as Manchester United beat Manchester City 2-0 to record a Premier League double over their rivals for the first time since 2009/10.

Daniel James forced an early save from Man City goalkeeper Ederson before Martial forced the Brazilian into action from a tight angle.

Martial opened the scoring on 30 minutes when he finished Bruno Fernandes’s chipped…

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Chelsea 4-0 Everton

Chelsea strengthened their grip on fourth place in the Premier League with a 4-0 triumph against Everton at Stamford Bridge.

The Blues’ attacking play pinned Everton back from the outset, and Mason Mount’s superb turn and shot from the edge of the penalty area put the home side in front on 12 minutes.

Pedro soon doubled the Blues’ advantage on 21 minutes thanks to a delightful first-time pass by…

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Non stop thrills at the KCB Nyahururu rally

Non stop thrills at the KCB Nyahururu rally

Sunday, 8th March 2020: The stage is set for an action-packed KCB Nyahururu Rally as action returns after 40 years. It will be hard to predict the outcome of the rally with 5 drivers deemed as favorite to rack up championship points in the tricky terrains on Laikipia County.

Carl Flash Tundo and Baldev Chagger will plot the downfall of rivals Onkar Rai, and Tejveer Rai and Karan Patel, who will…

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Vincent Kipchumba, Lydia Njeri Win 2020 Beyond Zero Half Marathon

Vincent Kipchumba, Lydia Njeri Win 2020 Beyond Zero Half Marathon

Nairobi, Sunday, March 8, 2020: Vincent Kipchumba clocked a time of 1 hour 1 minute and 54 seconds to take top honors at the men’s category of the 21KM race of the 2020 Beyond Zero Half Marathon that was held this morning in Nairobi. Nicholas Kosimbeli finished second with a time of hour minutes and 28 seconds while Albert Kangogo finished third with a time of 1 hour 2 minutes and 30 seconds.

In…