Borussia Dortmund host Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Tuesday looking for inspiration from their Westfalenstadion fortress to overturn a 2-1 deficit. Winners in 1997 and finalists in 2013, Dortmund are somehow still in with a shot at returning to the semi-finals despite a terrible start in Madrid,...
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Inter eyeing Milan derby title triumph as Roma host capital clash – Sport
Inter Milan travel to Udinese on Monday still with a chance of winning the Serie A title in the upcoming Milan derby, while Roma host their own colourful local rivalry with Champions League football in the balance. It is not unusual for derby talk to dominate local chatter in Milan in the run-up to the...
Kavango East and Omusati to clash in Newspaper final
Kavango East and Omusati region secured their spots in the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup 2024 football division final after successfully overcoming their opponents in the semi-finals on Sunday afternoon. The 22nd edition of the Under-20 netball and football competition is being held in the cattle town of Gobabis from 29 March to 01 April at...
More than pride on line in Bayern-Dortmund clash – Sport
Even though both sides are in the shadow of Xabi Alonso’s unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen, there is still plenty to play for in Saturday’s Bayern Munich-Borussia Dortmund clash. With a 10-point lead with eight games to play, Leverkusen are on course for a maiden Bundesliga crown. Second-placed Bayern could be as many as 13 points behind...
Liverpool, Man City frustrated by draw in title clash, Spurs rout Villa
Liverpool and Manchester City shared a pulsating 1-1 draw in their title showdown to leave Arsenal on top of the Premier League, while Tottenham routed Aston Villa 4-0 to reignite their bid for a top four finish on Sunday. City took the lead through John Stones’ first-half strike, but Alexis Mac Allister equalised with a...
Inter warm up for Atletico clash by going 10 points clear
Inter Milan stretched their lead at the top of Serie A to 10 points on Friday after cruising past sorry Salernitana 4-0 ahead of their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid. Simone Inzaghi looks increasingly likely to claim the first league title of his coaching career with a rampant Inter team who made short work...
Young midfield maestros headline Leverkusen v Bayern summit clash
Headlining Saturday’s title-defining clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich are the sides’ respective 20-year-old German midfield maestros — Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala. Born nine weeks apart in 2003, Wirtz and Musiala look set to form the core of Germany’s midfield for the next decade, but will go head to head in a match...
Inter win title clash with Juve to move four points clear
Inter Milan won Sunday’s highly-anticipated Serie A title clash with Juventus 1-0 to move four points clear of their closest rivals for the Scudetto. Simone Inzaghi’s side prevailed in a tense clash at the San Siro thanks to Federico Gatti’s own goal eight minutes before half-time. Home fans who packed the stands for the biggest...
WOUNDED WARRIORS GEAR UP FOR MALI CLASH
The Brave Warriors are gearing up for their match against Mali tomorrow in Group E of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. It is the last round of group matches at the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. In Group E, Mali has already secured qualification to the round-of-16. However, South Africa, Namibia,...
Sport minister confident ahead of Warriors-Mali clash
Sport, youth and national service minister Agnes Tjongarero has expressed confidence in the upcoming performance of the Brave Warriors, as the Namibian national soccer team gears up for a make or break encounter with giants Mali in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament on Wednesday. Speaking to Desert Radio on Wednesday, Tjongarero encouraged the...