Section: X News (Kenya)
Zorya pitch is like a rock – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho says Manchester United’s Europa League game at Zorya Luhansk tonight should have been played earlier in the competition because of a pitch now described as “like a rock”. The Red Devils have to avoid defeat in Ukraine to progress to the last 32. “The pitch is very hard, the pitch is very icy,” […] …read more Source: X...
Serena Williams Out Of 2016 Olympics
World number one Serena Williams is out of the Rio de Janeiro games after she suffered shocking defeat to Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on Tuesday during their tennis tournament. The tennis player was beaten for the first time by Svitolina who is ranked 20th in the world by the Women’s Tennis Association. According to the guardian […]...
Northern Ireland claim first win as Ukraine is eliminated
Northern Ireland beat Ukraine to earn their first win at a European Championship and remain in contention for a place in the last 16. West Brom defender Gareth McAuley headed in Oliver Norwood’s perfectly delivered free-kick before a hailstorm in Lyon forced the players off for two minutes. When they returned, Niall McGinn finished a […]...
Conte plays down Italy Euro potentials
Italy coach Antonio Conte has played down expectations of a successful Euro 2016 for the Azzurri, saying unity will have to compensate for a lack of talent. The Italians reached the final of the 2012 European Championship in Poland and Ukraine, losing to Spain. However, they went out of the 2014 World Cup in […] …read more Source: X...
City in Champions League quarters
Manchester City reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time despite a lethargic second leg goalless draw against Dynamo Kiev. The draw, however came at a prize for the former English champions who lost two defenders, Vincent Kompany and Nicolas Otemedi. The Citizens kept their first clean sheet in 10 Champions League […]...
City roar back to victory
Manchester City has a high hand of progressing past the Champions League last 16 group for the first time after winning their first leg match against Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine. A full-strength Manchester City took command of their Champions League tie against Kiev with an impressive 3-1 first-leg win. If they pull a draw in […] …read more...
Man City faces Kiev in Champions League clash
Tonight will present Manchester City with an early chance of booking their place in the Champions League last 16 since 2012 when they face Ukrainian Dynamo Kiev in the first leg. City will be without five key players, but they welcome back fit-again Eliaquim Mangala as they travel to Ukraine with hopes of booking an […] …read more Source: X...
Big night as top guns clash in Champions League
Arsenal will tonight host La liga leaders Barcelona in a mouth-watering Champions League knock- out stage at Emirates Stadium. The clash headlines a week of European action that sees Bayern Munich travel to Juventus, PSV Eindhoven hosting Atletico Madrid and Manchester City at Dynamo Kiev. Former Barcelona and Arsenal star, Thierry Henry, who won...