Treecorp partners buy Brazilian soccer club in $260m deal
Brazilian private equity firm Treecorp Partners on Tuesday reached a deal to acquire soccer club Coritiba in a deal valued at about 1.3 billion reais ($260 million), the latest in a wave of recent investments in Brazil's most popular sport.
Osimhen on target but Nigeria held 1-1 by Equatorial Guinea
Victor Osimhen scored a first half equaliser but wasteful Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations Group A opener with Equatorial Guinea in a steamy Abidjan on Sunday, unable to turn their pressure into three points.
Man City return to winning ways with win over Brighton
Manchester City got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday thanks to first-half goals by Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland.
Why Chelle drops Osimhen, Lookman from Super Eagles squad
The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has left Victor Osimhen and Ademola out of his squad for play Ghana in the...
Italy back on track with 2-0 win over Malta
Goals by forward Mateo Retegui and midfielder Matteo Pessina steered Italy to a 2-0 win over Malta in their Euro 2024 qualification Group C clash at Sunday.
Handre Pollard downs compatriots as Leicester fight back to beat Stormers
Leicester Tigers head coach Dan McKellar was pleased to see his half-time words have an effect as they fought back to beat the Stormers 35-26 in the Investec Champions Cup.
