Peter Okoye writes open letter to his twin brother; Makes shocking revelations
My dear brother Paul,Just like I have told you several times, I am not in any competition with you or anybody else. However, seeing you grant countless interviews where you constantly discredit my efforts in the group that we both created and built together really speaks volumes. In your recent interviews, you claimed that you […]
A heartbroken track cyclist Azizulhasni believes he did what was best in his bid to become the country’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner.
On Saturday, Azizul was disqualified for overtaking the derny before it left the track during his first round heat of the men’s keirin competition at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome. His disqualification meant he was not even allowed to compete in the repechage held later. Azizul posted on his social media his explanation after the painful end […]
Fulham have made a £20m bid for Crystal Palace centre-back Joachim Andersen.
The Eagles value the 28-year-old Denmark defender – who joined Palace from Lyon in 2020 for about £20m – at nearer to £40m. Fulham have been looking to increase their defensive numbers after Tosin Adarabioyo joined Chelsea following the end of his contract and Tim Ream moved to Charlotte FC. They had a bid rejected […]
Maresca must solve £230million Chelsea question after blockbuster transfer
Chelsea’s imminent signing of Pedro Neto is set to present Enzo Maresca with yet another expensive problem. The Wolves man is close to a £54million move to Stamford Bridge as the Blues further invest in their squad and bolster their forward options. Neto, when on form, has shown himself to be a top performer in […]
Celtic captain Callum McGregor has retired from international football.
The 31-year-old midfielder won 63 caps for Scotland and was part of Steve Clarke’s squad at Euro 2024. McGregor revealed he had spoken to Clarke this week and, while the national head coach is “disappointed” with the player’s decision, he “can understand the rationale”. He told Celtic’s website it was a “very difficult” decision but […]
Last minute inclusion Nur Dhabitah Sabri has booked her spot in the women’s 3m springboard final as she finished eighth out of 18 divers.
Dhabitah scored 286.95 points to qualify for the final at the Paris Olympics Aquatics Centre on Thursday (August 8). The 25-year-old, who received a wild card just weeks before the Games, started strong with her first two dives, but slight imperfections in the third and fourth dives saw her sit in 10th after four rounds. […]
Pastor Jeremiah Fufeyin files lawsuit against verydarkman for N1 Billion
The legal storm surrounding Verydarkman escalates as Pastor Jeremiah Fufeyin initiates a lawsuit demanding an eye-popping N1 billion in damages. Activist Verydarkman finds himself embroiled in a contentious legal dispute with Pastor Fufeyin, the head of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry. Previously, Verydarkman had raised alarms with NAFDAC regarding the pastor’s distribution of what he termed […]
Man City agree £81m deal to sell Julian Alvarez
Manchester City and Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal of up to £81m (€95m) for Julian Alvarez. The two clubs have been in negotiations since the weekend and talks accelerated in the last 24 hours. Atletico, after confirming that Alvarez wants to join them, sent in a couple of offers. The LaLiga club will pay […]
Chinese mixed doubles gold medallist Huang Yaqiong had just stepped off the podium when her teammate, men’s doubles Tokyo silver medallist Liu Yuchen, got down on one knee and proposed at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
Yaqiong and her mixed doubles partner Zheng Siwei demolished South Korea’s Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun 21-8 21-11 to win the badminton mixed doubles final at the Adidas Arena in Porte de La Chapelle. Yaqiong, who also won a mixed doubles silver in Tokyo with Siwei, looked shocked as spectators went wild, before smiling shyly […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that a Senator is involved in sponsoring the anti-government protests in Abuja.
The Minister’s revelation came after a closed-door meeting with heads of security agencies and Area Council Chairmen late Thursday evening. Wike revealed that intelligence reports have linked a Senator to the protests, with evidence showing the lawmaker providing food for the demonstrators. He said: “We have intelligence that the protesters are coming back with full […]