Sports Zone 20-11-2023

Enjoy the crew banter and discuss different stories around the world.

- Niger United of Minna defeated Police Machine 30-20 on Sunday to continue their good run in the second phase of Ardova Handball Premier League, currently going on Lagos

- Novak Djokovic won a record seventh ATP Finals title with a dominant victory over Jannik Sinner with a 6-3 6-3 win in Turin, Italy

- Max Verstappen fought back from a five-second penalty with a damaged car to win a gripping Las Vegas Grand Prix.

- Australia stunned hosts India in Ahmedabad to win the men's Cricket World Cup for a sixth time.

- Akwa United defeated Remo Stars 3-2 in a thrilling contest at the Eket Township Stadium on Sunday.

- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Board said its attention has been drawn to a letter from a certain Total Promotions Limited laying false claims to the Television Broadcast rights of the league.

- Nigeria’s Falconets have made it to the playoff round of the 2024 FIFA women’s World Cup qualifiers.

- Warriors of Zimbabwe coach Baltemar Brito has expressed sadness that his team could only settle for a draw against Super Eagles of Nigeria.

- African soccer ruling body has once again changed its stand on the number of players participating country in the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations

- Mamelodi Sundown of South Africa have emerged as the winners of the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League after beating SC De Casablanca women's team 3-0 in the final on Sunday.

- Security had to be red alert when Mohamed Salah was targeted by numerous pitch invaders during Egypt's win over Sierra Leone on Sunday.

- Former Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein has accused Mikel Arteta of damaging the Gunners' image and has insisted he would have disciplined the manager after his furious VAR rant.

- An independent commission's decision to dock Everton 10 points for breaching Premier League financial rules could have seismic ramifications, and the fallout is being felt well beyond Goodison Park.

- Roberto Firmino's father passed away on Saturday night during a family trip to Dubai.