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Aryna Sabalenka underlined why she had long been considered the Australian Open favorite by overpowering Zheng Qinwen to retain the women’s title. Belarusian second seed Sabalenka won 6-3 6-2 to claim her second Grand Slam singles trophy without dropping a set. With 12th seed Zheng backed by passionate Chinese support, a composed Sabalenka sucked the…

Mohammed Kudus has expressed his disappointment over Ghana’s 2-2 draw against Egypt in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Black Stars faced the record champions in their second Group B match at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Thursday night. Despite the West Ham United attacker’s impressive brace, goals from Omar Marmoush…

Liverpool and Manchester City are the frontrunners in the race to sign Joshua Kimmich. The versatile Bayern Munich star, 28, has 18 months to run on his current contract in Bavaria and has yet to agree a new deal. That would open the door for a free exit in the summer of 2025, so Bayern are open to cashing…

The Founder and leader of the Ghana Union Movement Osofo Kyiri Abosom has described Freedom Jacob Caesar who is the face of the New Force movement as a joker. According to the preacher and politician, Freedom Jacob Caeser aka Chaddar is no threat in the upcoming 2024 elections because he has not proven himself as the best option for…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 25 points and 12 assists a few hours after being named to his record 20th NBA All-Star team and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls 141-132 on Thursday night. D’Angelo Russell hit eight 3-pointers and scored 29 points, Anthony Davis scored 22 points and Austin Reaves…