Goalkeeper time-wasting to be punished by corner in new rule
Goalkeepers who hold on to the ball beyond eight seconds will be punished by conceding a corner from next season after a rule change by football’s lawmakers IFAB.
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Atalanta’s Serie A title bid hit by Venezia stalemate
Atalanta missed the chance to move level with Inter Milan at the top of Serie A on Saturday after being held to a goalless draw by lowly Venezia.
Ruben Amorim can send a Manchester United transfer message to Ineos vs Fulham
Manchester United could find themselves without up to 11 first-team players when they welcome Fulham to Old Trafford in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon.
Sophia, Onyx House win Lead Forte Gate’s eight biennial inter-house competition
Sapphire House and Onyx House have won the primary and secondary categories respectively of the eight Lead Forte Gate Schools’ biennial inter-house competition held at the University of Lagos Sports Centre last weekend.
Liverpool financial loss rises to £57m
Liverpool made a yearly pre-tax loss of £57m up to May 31, 2024 – £48m more than they lost in the previous 12 months.
Team Delta gets 12 tickets as South-South zonal elimination ends in Benin City
Determined to retain its title at the fast approaching 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State, Team Delta, against all odds, picked 12 tickets out of the 16 sports in both male and female categories at the south-south zonal elimination for team sports held in Benin City, Edo State.
Purple House wins First Greenwich Schools’ biennial inter-house competition
Purple House has won the First Greenwich Schools sixth biennial inter-house sports competition, which held at Air Force Base, Shasha, Lagos. The competition featured Blue, Orange, Purple and Lemon Green houses.
Organisers unveil prize money incentive for W’African runners
Desirous of getting top runners in its quest for gold label status, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled an exclusive prize money incentive for runners from the region participating in the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon.