Juventus reasserted their absolute authority in Serie A by humiliating Parma 7-0 in Turin on Sunday.
Monday, 10 November 2014
Ligue 1 Review: PSG close gap on Marseille after victory in Le Classique
Paris Saint-Germain closed the gap to Ligue 1 leaders Marseille to a single point after claiming a 2-0 win in arguably the biggest Classique in recent seasons.
La Liga Review: Atletico Madrid beaten by Real Sociedad, Valencia held to draw against Bilbao
A late winner from Imanol Agirretxe boosted managerless Real Sociedad to a shock 2-1 victory over 10-man Atletico Madrid in a hot-tempered match which saw 10 yellow cards issued at Anoeta.
Mario Mandzukic handed the visitors the lead early on and Carlos Vela equalised within five minutes to make things level at the break, while Guilherme Siqueira was sent off early in the second half before Agirretxe headed home the winner after 82 minutes.
Sunday, 9 November 2014
European Qualifiers: Italy recall Mario Balotelli for key Group H game against Croatia
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| Mario Balotelli |
Mario Balotelli has been recalled to the Italy squad for next week's European Qualifier against Croatia.
ATP World Tour Finals: Roger Federer beat Milos Raonic 6-1 7-6 (7/0) in London
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| Roger Federer |
Roger Federer exacted revenge over Milos Raonic to make a winning start to his campaign at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
Raonic beat Federer in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters last week to book his spot alongside the Swiss at the O2 Arena as one of three debutants.
Battle for 2015: APC adopts 2-way strategy to tackle Jonathan
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have adopted a two-point agenda with which they hope to prosecute the 2015 election and outwit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
President Obama FIRES BACK AT MICHAEL JORDAN Worry About Your Crappy NBA Team
President Barack Obama is lashing back at Michael Jordan -- telling His Airness to stop focusing on golf ... and FIX YOUR CRAPPY NBA FRANCHISE!!
Obama was talking with Wisconsin radio station WJMR -- when he was asked about the shots MJ took during an interview with Ahmad Rashad ... when he called B.O. a "sh**ty golfer."
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Ribadu’s brother
Gunmen have abducted Sani Ribadu, the younger brother of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu.
A brother to Mr. Ribadu, Arabi Ribadu, confirmed that Sani was abducted in his farm in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Sunday.
Boko Haram can be defeated in 2 months if ... —Okorocha
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| Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha |
The governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has said that the menace of the dreaded Boko Haram sect could be stopped in two months, only if visionary and efficient leadership is encouraged at the highest level of power in Nigeria.
Okorocha, who stated this on Friday, during a dinner he organised for media executives and nominees from across the country, who were in Owerri for the Nigeria Media Merit Award 2014, noted that the problem had remained intractable because some people were benefiting from fighting the insurgents.
Bundesliga Review: Dortmund end losing run , Wolfsburg win to stay second
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| CREDITS: SKYSPORTS |
A bizarre own goal from Christoph Kramer saw Borussia Dortmund return to winning ways in the Bundesliga as they edged out previously unbeaten Borussia Monchengladbach 1-0 on Sunday.
Premier League: Mauricio Pochettino urges 'mentality change' after Tottenham suffer defeat to Stoke
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| Mauricio Pochettino |
Mauricio Pochettino admits he faces a battle to "change the mentality" of his Tottenham side after a 2-1 home defeat to Stoke.
Premier League: Super substitute Gomis strikes as Swansea come from behind to beat Arsenal
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| Bafetimbi Gomis |
Swansea came from behind to beat Arsenal 2-1 and climb above the Gunners in the Premier League table.
ATP World Tour Finals: Andy Murray beaten in London opener by Kei Nishikori
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| Andy Murray |
Andy Murray's bid to win the ATP World Tour Finals got off to the worst possible start at the O2 Arena as he was beaten in straight sets by Kei Nishikori.
APC may lose Lagos in 2015, National Legal Adviser, Muiz Banire, warns
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| Muiz Banire CREDITS: PREMIUM TIMES |
The Nigeria Football Federation confirms Brazil friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the African champions will host Brazil in a prestigious friendly in March 2015.
Boko Haram: Military begins ‘Operation No Mercy’
In the wake of heavy losses recorded in the hands of Boko Haram insurgents in recent times, the Nigerian Military has launched operation no mercy to decisively deal with the rampaging terrorists, THISDAY reports.
Real Madrid target Raheem Sterling to be slapped with £60m buy-out clause in new contract
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| Raheem Sterling |
Liverpool want to give Raheem Sterling a new £100,000-a-week contract that includes a £60million buy-out clause.
Angry Tottenham players want Emmanuel Adebayor axed after inviting opponents into dressing room
Emmanuel Adebayor has enraged his Tottenham team-mates with a shocking breach of dressing-room etiquette – and many now want Mauricio Pochettino to axe the striker in favour of Harry Kane.
Tear-iffic: Costa was at his physical best at Anfield
Costa not only sets the physical tone for Jose Mourinho’s team, he is always giving an option to the schemers buzzing around in midfield.
'Top ISIS leaders killed' after coalition air strikes take out at least '50 extremists'
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| CREDITS: MIRROR |
Unconfirmed reports suggest top ISIS commanders may have been killed when coalition forces targeted the terror group with air strikes.
US officials haven’t confirmed whether the group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was present at a meeting in a house in al-Qaim, a town on the Iraq-Syria border.
Mats Hummels 'wants Arsenal move' in January as Dortmund fear centre-back will leave
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| Mats Hummels |
Arsenal are expected to move for Germany World Cup winner Mats Hummels in January - with Borussia Dortmund fearing the centre-back is ready to leave.
David Moyes expected to tell Real Sociedad if he wants the manager's job on Monday
David Moyes is expected to tell Real Sociedad whether he will take over as their manager on Monday.
Insiders at the Spanish club are waiting for the ex-Manchester United boss to give them an answer after he visited San Sebastian for talks on Friday.
Morocco confirm they will not host AFCON 2015
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| CREDITS: DAILY POST |
Morocco have officially pulled out as hosts of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, because of fears about the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.
Jonathan orders SSS to release Emir Sanusi’s passport
In what appears the end of the fierce face-off between President Goodluck Jonathan and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, the State Security Services has returned to the Emir his travelling documents seized from him on May 3 at the height of his disagreement with the President.
PDP, INEC have merged — Tinubu
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| Bola Tinubu |
A former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party and the Independent National Electoral Commission have joined forces to ensure that the All Progressives Congress does not retain power in Lagos next year.
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