Liverpool star Sadio Mane was crowned on Tuesday as Africa’s 2019 Player of the Year for the first time at an awards gala in Egypt. The 27-year old Senegalese striker was up against his Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah, the Egyptian who won the award the last two years, and Algerian Riyad Mahrez of Manchester City. “I am really happy and ...
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Floyd Mayweather Becomes Top Richest Athlete 2019, According To Forbes
Floyd Mayweather has topped the Forbes rich list of athletes for the last decade after netting a staggering £705 million ($915m). The former five-weight world champion boxer – nicknamed ‘Money’ – only had 10 bouts in that period, but earned almost £90m more than runner-up Cristiano Ronaldo (£616m). Perhaps more pleasing to Mayweather will have been to have raked in ...
Read More »Lionel Messi Ranked Ballon d’Or Winner For The 6th Time, Overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo
News that hit our desk this morning indicate that the Argentinian Football player, Lionel Messi, has been crowned the 6th time as the Ballon d’Or winner 2019 at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris France. Check also: Lionel Messi Overtakes Ronaldo In The Champions League Hat Trick Count Newslex Point has learnt that Lionel Messi has defeated his close rivals ...
Read More »Nile Breweries Sponsors Rugby Premier League
With the Rugby Premier League kicking off on Friday 29th November with the first night game between the first and second clubs, we learned that the league has a new sponsor in the all new Nile Special Stout. briefing the media at Kyadondo Rugby Club, the new Stout from Nile Breweries unveiled a mouth-watering UGX670M sponsorship package. Uganda Rugby Union ...
Read More »Kenyan Runner Eliud Kipchoge Named World Male Athlete Of The Year
Kenyan popular runner identified as Eliud Kipchoge has finally been named the world male athlete of the year, a few weeks after winning a marathon that took place in Austria’s capital Vienna. Check also: Kenyan Runner Dies After Dropping Out Of Austria’s Marathon The Kenyan athlete surprisingly won the coveted medal for the 2nd year and he made a record becoming ...
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