EFL Cup: Man United Face Newcastle In Final After Forest Win
MANCHESTER United eased through their EFL Cup semi-final second leg with Nottingham Forest to book a 1999 Wembley rematch with Newcastle.Second-half goals from Anthony...
Cancelo Helps Bayern Into German Cup Quarters
JOAO Cancelo made an instant impact on his Bayern Munich debut as they cruised into the German Cup quarter-final with a 4-0 win at...
Barcelona Eights Point Clear After Betis Away Win
BARCELONA won away at Real Betis to move eight points clear at the top of La Liga.Betis goalkeeper Rui Silva made three saves to...
Saudi Arabia Wins Bid To Host 2027 Asian Cup
SAUDI Arabia has won a bid to host the 2027 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Wednesday.The announcement was made at...
55-Year-Old Kazuyoshi Signs For Portuguese Side Oliveirense
HIS 56th birthday is just around the corner but Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura is still making moves in football - literally.Miura, in his fifth...
Ziyech’s Loan Move To PSG Blocked
CHELSEA winger Hakim Ziyech's proposed loan move to Paris St-Germain has been blocked by France's governing body, the LFP.A deal was agreed before the...
Chelsea Agree British Record £107m Fee For Benfica’s Enzo Fernandez
CHELSEA have agreed a British record 121m euro (£107m) deal for Benfica's Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez.The deal eclipses the £100m Manchester City paid for...
Man United Sign Sabitzer From Bayern
MANCHESTER United have completed the loan signing of Austrian midfielder Marcel Sabitzer from Bayern Munich.The 28-year-old joins Erik ten Hag's squad until the end...
FA Cup Draw: Man City Go To Bristol City, Man United Host West Ham
PREMIER League Manchester City will go to Championship side Bristol City in the FA Cup fifth round.Five of the eight ties are subject to...
Djokovic Wins Australian Open To Equal Nadal’s Record
NOVAK Djokovic won a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by using all of his talent and nous...
Ronaldo’s Entourage Takes Over Luxury Riyadh Hotel
CRISTIANO Ronaldo is making the most of his lavish lifestyle out in Saudi Arabia as he is currently occupying 17 suites at The Four...
JUST IN: Everton Sack Frank Lampard
EVERTON have sacked manager Frank Lampard after less than a year in charge at Goodison Park.Defeat at fellow strugglers West Ham United on Saturday...
BBC Apologises After Sex Noises Interrupt FA Cup Coverage
THE BBC has apologised after sexual noises interrupted live television coverage of the FA Cup.Moaning was heard while Gary Lineker presented the third-round replay...
British Billionaire, Ratcliffe Makes Formal Bid To Buy Man United
BRITISH billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe's firm Ineos has officially entered the race to buy Manchester United.United's owners the Glazer family said in November that...
Australian Open 2023: Djokovic Returns, Raducanu Struggles For Fitness
NOVAK Djokovic returns to the Australian Open a year on from his controversial deportation, again primed as the man to beat at the opening...
Pele: Cape Verde Became First African Nation To Rename National Stadium
CAPE Verde's national stadium is to be renamed after Pele, the country's prime minister has said.The 15,000-seater Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde, located just...
Al-Nassr: Ronaldo Has Premier League Return Clause If Newcastle Qualifies For Champions League
THERE is a clause in Cristiano Ronaldo's new contract at Al Nassr which means that he may be able to play in the Champions...
Spanish La Liga Returns: Benzema’s Brace Takes Real Madrid Top
AS the Spanish League returns, Athletico Madrid (Thursday) and Real Madrid (Friday) both made winning return to the World Cup break with 2-0 wins...
Europe’s Best U21 Scorer: Balogun Topples World Cup Star Musiala
ARSENAL's striker Folarin Balogun is now the highest-scoring player aged 21 and under in the top five European Leagues comprising the English Premier League,...
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Reps Pass Bill To Allow Federal Road Safety Officials Carry Guns
A BILL to create a special armed squad for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as well as other provisions to make the agency...
Amaechi Calls For More Hardship Protest, Says, ‘I Can’t Afford Diesel’
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‘Dangote Should Open Up, Tell Retailers Exact Price It Sells Petrol’
THE Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), has express regret over the nondisclosure of the exact price of the Premium Motor...
Court Jails 67-Year-Old Lebanese For Sexually Assaulting Two Kano Teenage Girls
A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday sentenced a 67-year-old Lebanese, Zuhier R Akar, to 14 years imprisonment for sexually exploiting two...
Three Arrested For Murder Of 32-Year-Old In Kano Over Land Deal
THE Kano State Police Command has apprehended three suspects in connection with the murder of Dahiru Musa, a 32-year-old resident of Dorayi Quarters, Kano,...
Federal Government Has No Hand In Petrol Price Increase, Minister Insists
THE Federal Government has said it is not responsible for the hike in the pump price of petrol.On Wednesday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
Federal Government Removes VAT For Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices
THE Federal Government on Wednesday said it has finalised the Executive Order to implement zero Value-Added Tax and excise duties on pharmaceutical products and...
House Of Reps Hails Gombe As Model State In Ecological, Climate Change Mitigation
THE House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Fund has commended the Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, for his administration’s proactive efforts...
NNPCL, NPA, NEITI, Others Score Low In Transparency, Accountability – Report
A REPORT from the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) has ranked 510 ministries, departments and agencies of government low in transparency...
Inuwa Yahaya: Celebrating A Great Leader At 63 – By Ismaila Uba Misilli
GREATNESS is not noisy, this I learnt from my principal, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON the Governor of Gombe State, a man of very modest...
FULL DRAW: Home-Based Eagles To Battle Ghana In CHAN 2024 Qualifiers
THE home-based Super Eagles team has been drawn against Ghana in the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers.The draw which held in Cairo...
Why There Is Silence On Ten Hag’s Manchester United Future
MANCHESTER United held a monthly board meeting in central London on Tuesday which the BBC reported as being significant in determining the immediate future...
Israel Kills Five Medics In Lebanon As North Gaza Siege Enters Sixth Day
ISRAELI forces killed at least 64 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, most of them in the north, where a six-day siege has forced the...
Hurricane Milton Hits Florida, Cutting Power, Water To Millions In US
HURRICANE Milton struck Florida in the United States as a Category 3 storm, after weakening from a Category 5 storm on Wednesday morning. It...
YouTuber, Rwandan Government Critic, Rashid Hakuzimana Jailed
A RWANDAN YouTuber has been sentenced to seven years in prison for breaching the country's laws on genocide denial.Rashid Hakuzimana, who was arrested in...
Mozambicans Vote In Key General Election For A New President
MOZAMBICANS are voting in a general election, with the ruling Frelimo party that has been in power for half a century likely to hold...
Emefiele Violated Procedure In Redesigned Naira, Another Ex-CBN Deputy Tells Court
ANOTHER former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Edward Adamu, on Wednesday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja that...
NLC Demands Immediate Reversal Of New Fuel Pump Price
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the latest hike in the pump price of petrol, calling for its immediate reversal.The development followed the...
Edo 2024: Election Materials Inspection Shifted To Thursday On APC’s Request
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has agreed to move the inspection of election materials...
Ondo Governor Sacks Political Aide Over Bribery Allegation
ONDO State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has sacked one of his political aides, the Special Assistant on Forestry (Central Senatorial District), Adeboye Taofiq Ewenla, with...
