by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
For the eight players who refused the call to play for Cameroon this Afcon, they will regret that decision for life, says El-Hadj Diouf. The former Senegal star is the latest to wonder how it is that so many key Indomitable Lions turned down the chance to represent...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
Portugal’s state betting firm suspended wagers on a first-division match between Rio Ave and Feirense after an unusually large amount of money was placed on the game, sparking suspicions of match-fixing. It is the first time that betting on a first-division match in...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
President Donald Trump says he thinks he has helped the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics but was unsure if his controversal travel restrictions might hurt the US bid. Trump made his comments to the Westwood One Sports Radio Network on Sunday, noting that...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
The tussle between Kenyan Premier League (KPL) and Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is nowhere near an end after the federation suspended the 2017 Premier League until further notice as well as opening disciplinary cases against four KPL officials. This is after the...
by Hope Media | Feb 2, 2017 | sports
Barcelona 2-1 -Atletico Madrid Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final tie at the Vicente Calderon. Luis Suarez put the holders ahead with a run from the halfway line before a cool finish. Lionel Messi doubled the lead when his...
by Hope Media | Feb 2, 2017 | news, sports
Egypt reached a record-equalling ninth Africa Cup of Nations final, beating Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Veteran goalkeeper Essam El Hadary proved Egypt’s hero, saving Bertrand Traore’s spot-kick to secure victory. In normal time Mohamed...