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Naomi Osaka will play against incoming world number one Iga Swiatek of Poland in the Miami Open final. Osaka reaches her first final since she won the 2021 Australian Open. She is now ranked 77th in the world as she continues her return from a break from the sport.

Premier League clubs will be able to make five substitutions from the 2022/23 season. Teams in the English top-flight were allowed to make five changes for the final stages of the 2019/20 season due to fixture congestion caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Unlike other major leagues and European competitions, the rule reverted to three substitutions per side due to fears that extra changes gave an advantage to the bigger clubs […]

Augustine Eguavoen has stepped down after the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Nigeria was eliminated on the away goals rule following a 1-1 draw with Ghana in Abuja on Tuesday. Eguavoen, was placed in interim charge of the side in December following the sacking of long-serving coach Gernot Rohr. He led the team to the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations this year, and was then […]

Iga Swiatek beat Petra Kvitova to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open. Swiatek did not face a single break point in a routine 6-3 6-3 win. She will become world number one as a result of the retirement of Ashleigh Barty, who is currently leading the rankings.

Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy will become PSV Eindhoven manager in the summer. Van Nistelrooy, will replace Roger Schmidt, who will leave at the end of the season. He scored 62 goals in 67 matches for PSV between 1998 and 2001, before a successful five-year spell at United. He retired from playing in 2012 but had two spells as assistant manager of the Netherlands national team and has […]

Manchester City’s maintained their strong hold on the Premier League title race with victory over Chelsea at Etihad Stadium. Chelsea had their chances, but Kevin De Bruyne made the difference and City has a 14-point advantage over Liverpool. This represents another significant stride for City in their quest to retain the Premier League crown.

The World Boxing Council, WBC has given an order for negotiations to begin between Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury for a mandatory fight. WBC had ordered Fury to fight Whyte in October if he could not agree on an undisputed world title fight within 30 days. Whyte will now attempt to enforce a mandatory title fight against Fury next year.

The United States has announced a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing over China’s rights abuses. A statement issued by White House Secretary, Jen Psaki, revealed that the US would not send an official delegation to the games. The statement that President Joe Biden’s administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the Winter Olympics and Paralympics Game given the ongoing genocide and crimes against […]