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Chris Eubank Jr has received a revised date for his rematch with Liam Smith. Smith, 34, pulled out of the original 1 July date due to injury but is now back to "100% fitness". Rumours have been circulating that Eubank is in advanced talks to fight Conor Benn next, but promoter Ben Shalom thinks the rematch will happen. "I expect it to happen and [for] it to happen very soon […]
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from Wimbledon 2023 with a wrist injury. The Australian, 28, lost to Novak Djokovic in last year's men's singles final and has only played one tournament this year because of a knee injury that required surgery. Kyrgios announced on Sunday evening that he had torn a ligament in his wrist during his comeback. "I'm really sad to say that I have to withdraw from Wimbledon this […]
Eight-time champion Roger Federer's achievements at Wimbledon will be honoured by a special ceremony on Centre Court on Tuesday. Federer, who retired from tennis last year, will be celebrated before the start of play, at about 13:15 BST. The Swiss, 41, won five successive Wimbledon titles between 2003 and 2007, adding further victories in 2009, 2012 and 2017. His final win saw him pass Pete Sampras' men's record of seven […]
At the end of his media conference after Manchester United's defeat in the FA Cup final on 3 June, manager Erik ten Hag was asked if he had two plans for the summer - one if the long-awaited takeover had taken place and another if it had not. Ten Hag's response was decisive. "I have only one plan and that is to improve this club and improve this team, and […]
Tottenham have reached a verbal agreement to sign Manor Solomon. The 23-year-old is set to undergo a medical this week before signing his contract with Spurs. The winger was at Fulham last season, where he scored five times in 24 appearances, and Cottagers' manager Marco Silva had been keen to keep him. He joined Fulham on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk after exercising a Fifa rule allowing Ukraine-based players to suspend […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has lauded the leadership style of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, which led the party to victory at the 2023 General Election and ensured the emergence of the leadership of the 10th Assembly inline with APC'S Zoning arrangement. Mr Abbas gave the commendation in Keffi, Nasarawa State when he visited the National Chairman of the APC, Senator […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has decried the incessant vandalism of manhole covers and flood containment infrastructure across the city. To this end, the FCT Administration called on residents and security agencies to support government in protecting these public facilities. Permanent Secretary, FCTA, Mr Olusade Adesola made the call over the weekend in Abuja during an inspection visit to some Streets with cases of manhole cover theft in Abuja. […]
The management of the National Youth service corps , NYSC, has called on serving corps members to exercise patience on the delay of June allowance. This is contained in statement signed in Abuja by the Director, press and public Relations Mr Eddy Megwa . According to the statement, the delay was due to the untimely disbursement of administration of funds by various banks that are yet to credit the account […]
Thirteen pilgrims from Nigeria have so far died in the course of the 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said. Usman Galadima, the leader of the NAHCON medical team, disclosed this in Makkah on Sunday during a post-Arafat meeting. PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that six pilgrims died before the commencement of the Misha’ir period. The Misha’ir is the main hajj exercise. It is the movement from […]
The award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina has died from her injuries after a Russian missile hit a pizza restaurant in the eastern city of Kramatorsk on Tuesday. The war crimes researcher becomes the 13th person to have died in the attack. The writers' association PEN Ukraine said doctors "did everything they could to save her life, but unfortunately the wound was fatal". Human rights activists have called the attack a […]
