Boxing: Trouble Vs Pllana, Las Vegas, Nevada

Chukwujekwu Raphel Igbokwe nicknamed "Trouble", the Texas (USA) Middleweight Boxing Champion of Igbo ancestry had his fight which was scheduled to hold today 21st of July 2020 by 5pm Las Vegas time was schiefted because someone tasted positive to Corona Virus. 

This would have been the first time his fight would have been televised live on ESPN. He was scheduled to fight the Albanian boxer Genc Pllana. 

Nneka Ede buys a Portuguese football club.

Dorothy Nneka Ede a Nigerian of Igbo ancestry has reportedly purchased a Portuguese Sports Club, Luisitano Ginasio Clube, Futebol, SAD also called Lusitano de Evora. 

By this development, she becomes the first African woman to own a football club in Europe. 

The said Club was established in 1911 and has been in existence for the past 108 years, it presently competes in the Campeonato de Portugal which is the third tier of Portuguese football.  

 

 

Liverpool set to be crowned Champions

According to SkyNews Sports correspondence, Martha Kelner, the FA had warned Premier League clubs that the 2019/20 season will be decided on merit, putting to rest the possibility of declaring the season null and void. 

The FA categorically stated that the future of the league must include promotions and relegations.  

This decision brightens the chances of Liverpool lifting the trophy this season needing only six more points. 

Breaking: FIFA approves five substitutions in matches.

FIFA and the International Football Association Board has agreed to allow for five substitutions in a single game according to reports making the rounds.