The family of footballer, Neymar reportedly helped Dani Alves to pay a £128,000 fine in his rape case, which helped to mitigate the sentence handed to the former Barcelona defender. The 40-year-old Brazilian footballer was jailed for four-and-a-half years on Thursday, February 22, after being convicted of raping a woman at a Spanish
Read MoreBarca’s annual spending ceiling has been further reduced by €66 million, dropping from €270 million to €204 million, signalling the urgent need for the club to offload players during the upcoming summer transfer window. The Sun reports that players such as Frenkie de Jong, Robert Lewandowski, Gavi, Raphinha, Ronald Araujo, and Pedri are all potential
Read MoreThe Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that civil servants from level 1-14 would begin to work three days a week as part of measures to ease the economic challenges on residents. He spoke during a live media chat, ‘Sanwo Speaks’, to intimate residents on steps being taken to reduce the economic burden
Read MoreThe Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Amber Ubung, who allegedly macheted his lover for failing to come to his house last Valentine’s Day after she promised to. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Gyogon Grimah, told newsmen in Calabar on Thursday, February 22, 2024, that the incident happened at
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MOTSEPE MOURNS BETANI CAF president Patrice Motsepe has sent condolences to FAZ and the family of late Copper Queens striker Norin Betani. In a letter to FAZ president Andrew Kamanga, the CAF chief expressed profound sorrow at the death of the 24-year old footballer. “It is with profound sadness that I learnt of the passing
Read MoreOutgoing Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has rejected considering taking over at Bayern Munich following Thomas Tuchel’s decision to leave the club at the end of the season. Klipp had declared earlier in the year that he would be leaving Liverpool this summer in order to take some time off the sidelines and spend more
Read MoreCameroonian mixed martial arts fighter, Francis Ngannou has suggested that Anthony Joshua would not be able to recover from a similar punch he landed to floor Tyson Fury when they get into their upcoming heavyweight clash in Saudi Arabia. The former UFC champion will be competing in his second boxing match against Anthony
Read MoreTaliban authorities have publicly executed two men convicted of murder by machine-gunning them through the back in front of a crowd of spectators. The murderers were on Thursday, February 22, executed by multiple gunshots to the back in Ghazni city after Supreme Court official Atiqullah Darwish read aloud a death warrant signed by
Read MoreCeltic goalkeeper Joe Hart has announced his retirement at the end of the current season. The former England and Manchester City player, who will be 37 when his three-year contract concludes in the summer, leaves behind an illustrious career. Hart’s journey in professional football began with his first-team debut for Shrewsbury in April 2004.
Read MoreKylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid appears to be on the brink of completion, with only the image rights agreement left to finalise. In an intriguing development, Spanish publication AS has indicated that the deal between Mbappe and Real Madrid is nearing completion, with the final agreement expected to be conclusive. Previously, it was
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