by Hope Media | Jan 6, 2017 | sports
Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez was Thursday voted African Footballer of the Year after he inspired Leicester City to the English Premier League title last season. Mahrez, 25, beat Gabon skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who scooped the prestigious accolade last year,...
by Hope Media | Jan 6, 2017 | sports
Pep Guardiola says he is looking forward to a “special” first FA Cup game in charge of Manchester City in their third-round tie at West Ham. City face the Hammers at London Stadium on Friday night, live on BBC One. “The cup is special because the...
by Hope Media | Jan 6, 2017 | sports
Sir Andy Murray progressed to the Qatar Open semi-finals by beating Spain’s Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (7-4) 7-5. The top seed was broken in his opening service game by 31-year-old Almagro, ranked 44th in the world, but recovered to take the first set tie-break. The...
by Hope Media | Jan 4, 2017 | sports
Cranes coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevich will name Uganda’s team to travel to Gabon after today’s key international friendly against Tunisia. “The match between Tunisia is purely a selection match where I will field a team to help us...
by Hope Media | Jan 4, 2017 | news, sports
Soccer star Joe Kadenge has prepared a minute-long video with wishes he would like fulfilled before his death. The former AFC Leopards player and Kenyan striker has requested to meet the President, whom he has wished well and asked to steer the country to success....
by Hope Media | Jan 4, 2017 | sports
Leicester City are set to sign Genk midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for a reported £15m, subject to a work permit. The 20-year-old Nigeria international will sign a five-and-a-half-year deal when he completes the move. A statement on Leicester’s website confirmed the...
