TBS 98.6FM ---SPORTS--- South Sudans first ever Africa Cup of Nations qualifier ended in a crushing 5-0 defeat to Mozambique in a 2015 first found round first leg tie on Sunday. The second leg of the tie will be played in the Sudanese capital Khartoum because of the ongoing civil unrest in South Sudan. Also on Sunday Madagascar caused a surprise on Sunday with a 2-1 win over visitors Uganda Cranes who are ranked more than 100 places above Madagascar on the Fifa rankings. Kenya only managed a 1-0 win in Nairobi over the tiny Comoros Islands. Belgium-based Johanna Omolo grabbed the only goal of the match 6 minutes before half-time. There was a narrow 1-0 win for Tanzania over Zimbabwe in Dar es Salaam thanks to a goal from John Bocco. It also finished 1-0 to Liberia in their home leg against Lesotho in Monrovia. Liberia skipper Anthony Laffor scoring for the hosts five minutes before half-time. Swaziland held visitors Sierra Leone to a 1-1 draw. There was a goalless draw in Bujumbura between Burundi and Botswana, who had Oscar Ncenga sent off for a second yellow card in the final minutes of the match. Central African Republic and Guinea Bissau also played out a 0-0 draw on Sunday. The game was played in the Congolese capital Brazzaville due to the ongoing security problems in Bangui. Another match played on neutral territory because of security concerns in the host country was Libya against Rwanda. The match was played at the Rades Stadium in Tunisia and also ended 0-0. The second legs of the first round matches will be played over the weekend of 31 May and 1 June. -Novak Djokovic won his third Italian Open title and laid down a marker for the French Open with victory over Rafael Nadal in the Rome final. Djokovic, 26, beat the defending champion and world number one 4-6 6-3 6-3 in two hours and 19 minutes. There was no stopping Djokovic now and he dismantled the Nadal serve for the sixth time to seal victory - only his fourth against Nadal in 17 matches on clay. -The Serb has now won three matches in a row against Nadal, and has been victorious at five of the last six ATP Masters 1000 events. This years French Open, where Nadal is eight-time champion, begins on Sunday. -Juventus set a new record in Europes top 10 leagues by finishing the season with 102 points after a comfortable win against Cagliari. Juve, who finish 17 points ahead of second-placed Roma, end the season with 19 wins from 19 home league games and 33 league wins in total. Goals from Silvestri 8′ (og) Llorente 15′ Marchisio 40′ -AC Milan failed to qualify for next seasons Europa League, despite rounding off their Serie A campaign by beating Sassuolo 2-1. Clarence Seedorfs side had two men sent off in a feisty victory over the minnows which sees them end the season in eighth place -Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will sign a new contract within the next 48 hours.. The Frenchman, whose current deal runs out in the summer, will wrap up the new agreement before heading to the World Cup as a pundit for French television.. Well do you think it’s right to retain Wenger at Arsenal? TBS 98.6FM For GenuineTransformation
Posted on: Mon, 19 May 2014 04:45:42 +0000
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