Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets yesterday to win his fourth US Open. He also equaled a record-breaking 24th Grand Slam singles title, avenging his loss to the Russian in the final two years ago. 36-year-old Djokovic won 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 to become the oldest men’s champion in New York in the Open era. The Serbian is ...
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Spanish Football President Luis Rubiales Bows To Pressure, Resigns
The President of the Spanish Football Association, Luis Rubiales has finally bowed to pressure and resigned from his position. This comes after heavy backlash from different personalities, clubs, organizations and FIFA towards him. His problems began last month when he kissed the captain of the Spanish women’s national football team, Jenni Hermoso. While handing out winners medals in Australia, Rubiales ...
Read More »Uganda Cranes Goalkeeper Joins Ethiopia Premier League Side Hawasa City FC
Uganda Cranes goalkeeper, Charles Lukwago, has completed a move to Ethiopia Premier League outfit, Hawassa City FC (also known as Hawassa Kenema). Lukwago joins Hawassa on a free transfer after leaving another Ethiopian side St. George. This follows the expiry of his two-year contract last season. Lukwago’s recent move comes after a successful two-season tenure with St. George, where he ...
Read More »Uganda Cranes Fail To Qualify For 2023 AFCON Despite Getting All Points Needed
Despite getting the much needed minimum points in the last qualifying game for the 2023 AFCON tournament, the Uganda Cranes failed to qualify for the final edition. The Cranes came into this game needing 3 points. However, as has always been the case, other factors did not play in there favor. Entering into the final game, Algeria led Group F ...
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Misses Out On Ballon D’or Shortlist For First Time In 20 Years
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has missed out on the 30-man shortlist for the 2023 Ballon D’or for the first time in 20 years. The Ballon D’or is the most prestigious individual award in football. The organizers, France Football released the nominees for the different categories yesterday. And the Portuguese national wasn’t in the best players. Ronaldo had a tumultuous 2022-2023 ...
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