Author: Wayne Lumbasi

Wayne Lumbasi Cristiano Ronaldo’s emphatic finish rescued a point for Manchester United as they held Chelsea on Thursday night despite being dominated for large portions of the game at Old Trafford. Manchester united were completely out-played by Chelsea at Old Trafford. Chelsea were dominant, far superior with Reece James simply outstanding. Kai Havertz missed three first half chances. Twice the […]

Wayne Lumbasi The Gambian Football Federation announced that it had filed a complaint against an Algeria coach after his controversial remarks about the Gambian referee Bakary Gassama, who had officiated during the return play-off counting for the FIFA world cup between Algeria and Cameroon (2-1 defeat). Algeria were unhappy with Gambian referee, Gassama, who ruled out a […]

Wayne Lumbasi Liverpool are on the brink of a third Champions League final in five seasons after breaking Villarreal’s resistance to win the first leg of their semi-final 2-0 at Anfield on Wednesday. Following their unexpected win in the quarterfinals against Bayern Munich, Villarreal went head-to-head with the favorite, Liverpool, who have never lost at […]

Wayne Lumbasi Wimbledon organizers have confirmed COVID-19 vaccination will not be mandatory for players at this year’s tournament and full capacity crowds will be welcomed back to watch the tournament, allowing world number one Novak Djokovic the chance to defend his title. Djokovic is reigning champion at Wimbledon, having followed victories in 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 and […]

Wayne Lumbasi Manchester City have a slender lead to defend in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid after winning a thrilling first leg 4-3 at the Etihad on Tuesday. The English champions could live to regret not killing off the 13-time winners after taking a two-goal lead three times. Within […]

Wayne Lumbasi Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Spanish giants Real Madrid over a summer move with a lucrative four-year contract. The flamboyant German center-back, who has grown to become a loved figure at Stamford Bridge, has played a huge part under manager Thomas Tuchel. Rudiger was pivotal in Chelsea’s run to […]

Wayne Lumbasi Former Cricket South Africa (CSA) director and Captain Graeme Smith has been cleared of all the racism charges levied against him in an independent arbitration process following the outcomes of the Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) commission’s report. Smith was implicated in the decision not to select wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile after Boucher was forced […]

Wayne Lumbasi Didier Drogba lost a controversial bid to become president of the Ivory Coast Football Federation when he was eliminated after the first round of voting at Saturday’s elective congress. Out of 131 total votes in the first round, Businessman Yacine Diallo has 59 votes, Sory Diabate has 50 votes while Didier Drogba has only […]

Wayne Lumbasi Lewis Hamilton has partnered with Serena Williams to join a consortium that is bidding to buy the Chelsea Football Club.  The seven-time World Champion and the 23-time tennis Grand Slam winner have pledged up to £10 million ($10.85M) each as part of the investment team of Sir Martin Broughton, who is heading the group looking to […]