LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-He was tragically outmatched. Pro sumo wrestler Kiyotaka Suetake, known as Shobushi, died yesterday in Tokyo of multiple organ failure brought on by COVID-19, the Japanese Sumo Association announced. The 28-year-old fourth-tier competitor became ill April 4, but hospitals turned him away until four days later, when he began coughing up blood….
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian football star could be heading back to China after both Shanghai Shenhua and Manchester United failed to reach an agreement over his loan extension. The 30-year-old’s initial temporary stay at Old Trafford expires at the end of this month but the Red Devils want to keep the striker until the season…
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-ENGLAND’S Dele Alli was battered by knife-wielding robbers who burst in as the ace played pool with his girlfriend and brother. Cops were last night hunting for the thugs who escaped with watches and jewellery worth thousands of pounds from the star’s £2million home. Dele, 24, was in a downstairs room with…
LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)- ‘Iron Mike’ was 38 years old, had been knocked out by Danny Williams in his last fight and spent 11 months out of the ring since, but the Tyson phenomenon lived on regardless. A crowd of 20,000 packed out the MCI Arena to witness the former undisputed heavyweight world champion in…
LAGOS MAY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo trained in a park on Monday as players continue to build their fitness ahead of a return to training. The forward jogged around the park in Chesire on Monday despite the uncertainty surrounding his future with United. Pictures uploaded online showed the player was in high spirits…
LAGOS MAY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-If legendary boxer Mike Tyson is serious about making a comeback, $1 million has apparently been put on the table for a potential charity match in Australia against a former rugby star, according to a report. Brian Amatruda, an Australian boxing matchmaker, told the Daily Mail that he reached out to Tyson’s…
LAGOS MAY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Serie A is preparing to resume its season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which means that players who have been scattered across the world now must reassemble for training. Juventus is starting training on Monday, and it appears that they’ll be missing a big piece of their team. Cristiano Ronaldo, who has been…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- The latest Premier League club meeting has taken place via a four-hour video conference call and reports say a vote is set to be held on the plan to restart the 2019-20 season. Details from the ‘project restart’ plan was the primary focus during the meeting, as a vote is set…
