Author: Wayne Lumbasi

Wayne Lumbasi FIFA has confirmed that the 2022 World Cup will begin a day earlier than originally planned to allow the hosts Qatar to face Ecuador in the tournament’s opening match. Qatar were originally due to open their first World Cup campaign on Monday, November 21, with Group A rivals Senegal and the Netherlands scheduled […]

Wayne Lumbasi Real Madrid won the European Super Cup following a 2-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland on Wednesday night. While Frankfurt were dangerous, particularly in the first half, Madrid’s experience and individual quality saw them through In the first half, David Alaba gave Real the lead by tapping home […]

Wayne Lumbasi Timo Werner has rejoined RB Leipzig from Chelsea on a four-year contract. Werner will be looking to get his career back on track ahead of the World Cup in Qatar after a disappointing two-year spell at Stamford Bridge. Prior to joining Chelsea, Werner spent four goal-laden years with Leipzig between 2016 and 2020, finding […]

Wayne Lumbasi Serena Williams, a 23-time grand slam singles champion and one of the greatest athletes of all time, has announced her retirement from professional tennis, indicating she may do so after the upcoming US Open. In an interview with Vogue, the tennis champion stated that she wants to spend more time with her family. […]

Wayne Lumbasi On Sunday at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, the men’s 4×400 relay team from Trinidad and Tobago won the nation’s third gold medal. Jereem Richards ran the anchor leg as TT won in a time of three minutes, 1.29 seconds. The 28-year-old sprinter is the only Trinidad and Tobago athlete to […]

Wayne Lumbasi In the sweltering heat of East London, Erling Haaland lived up to the hype following his transfer from Borussia Dortmund to give the champions a perfect start to the season.  Erling Haaland scored twice as Manchester City defeated West Ham 2-0 at the London Stadium. Although Haaland scored a hat-trick in his Champions League debut for […]

Wayne Lumbasi Wenyen Gabriel, a power forward for the LA Lakers and a former refugee, returned to South Sudan last week, visiting his homeland for the first time since being resettled to the US at a young age.  Gabriel met with families and individuals who had been displaced by the flooding and conflict in the area during his […]

Wayne Lumbasi UEFA has announced that it will use technology to automatically detect when players are offside in the Champions League this season with the innovation expected to be introduced in the Premier League in a year’s time. According to UEFA, the new system will work with special cameras that track 29 different body points per […]