Sports Newspapers: 5 things you need to know this Saturday morning

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Sports Newspapers:

  1. The Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have won promotion back to the Premier League with Leicester City. This was confirmed following Queen Park Rangers’ 4-0 win over Leeds on Friday night.
  2. Brits Katie Boulter and Jack Draper exited the Mutua Madrid Open on Friday as defending champion Carlos Alcaraz made a winning start to his campaign. On her main draw debut in the Spanish capital, Boulter looked comfortable playing in the altitude and took the opening set in comfortable fashion.
  3. Tyrese Haliburton’s game-winner lifts Pacers to 2-1 lead over Bucks on Friday night. Haliburton posts triple-double as Pacers beat Bucks 121-118.

4.Liverpool and Feyenoord have reached an agreement in principle over a compensation package for Arne Slot to become Jurgen Klopp’s successor. The compensation package is £7.7m, plus £1.7m in add-ons.

  1. In preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation has invited nine players to camp as the Nigeria women’s beach volleyball team hopes to pick the only ticket from Africa.
    The qualifiers hold in Morocco from June 19 to 23.

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