Eve Perisset’s penalty in the 102nd minute was enough to finally breach Dutch goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar and end an operate of three directly Euro quarterfinal exits. Van Domselaar spearheaded a stubborn screen from the Dutch who also, defending the name they won upon home soil five years ago, wereContinue Reading
Germany’s vastly experienced captain and star striker Alexandra Popp is featuring in her first ever Women’s Euro after missing the 2013 and 2017 tournaments due to injury.Continue Reading
His circuitous route to the NFL — which began in Nigeria, had stops in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Michigan — finally has come to an end in Baltimore. With the 45th pick of the 2022 draft, the Baltimore Ravens had selected Ojabo, the 6-foot-4-inch, 255-pound outside linebacker from the University ofContinue Reading
Senegal’s Sadio Mané and Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala were crowned African Footballers of the Year — both scoring consecutive wins at the awards, which were held in Rabat, Morocco.Continue Reading
It was a spectacular night of sprinting at the World Championships on Thursday as records tumbled in both the men’s and women’s 200m finals.Continue Reading
Trailing Spain 1-0 with six minutes of regular time left, England seemed to be exiting its home Women’s Euro until Ella Toone knocked home an equalizer that lifted a raucous, record crowd of 28,994 spectators inside the Brighton and Hove Community Stadium to their feet and dragged the quarterfinal to extra time.Continue Reading
Stars from the world of sport called for WNBA player Brittney Griner to be released from detention during this year’s ESPY Awards ceremony on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Serena Williams is included on the entry list for this year’s US Open, along with 21-time grand slam champion Novak Djokovic, who is currently unable to enter the country due to rules that require travelers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.Continue Reading
Magnus Carlsen says he will not defend his world championship title next year against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi because he has no motivation to play the match.Continue Reading
Swedish professional golfer Henrik Stenson has been stripped of his Ryder Cup Europe captaincy, officials confirmed Wednesday.Continue Reading