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Haaland is one of the new signings expected to bring fireworks to the EPL. Twitter@ErlingHalaand   Arsenal’s trip to Crystal Palace lifts the curtain on the new Premier League season on Friday, with Erling Haaland’s debut in the English top flight the highlight of the weekend as champions Manchester City travel to West Ham. Haaland […]

Liverpool’s Uruguyan forward Darwin Nunez (L) celebrates after scoring his team third goal during the English FA Community Shield football match between Liverpool and Manchester City at the King Power Stadium in Leicester on July 30, 2022. (Photo by Nigel Roddis / AFP)   Liverpool struck first blood against Manchester City ahead of the new […]

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Veteran American actor, Paul Sorvino has died at the age of 83 after battling health issues over the past few years. His publicist, Roger Neal told DailyMail.com Sorvino died Monday morning, July  25, in Indiana of natural causes. His wife of eight years, actress and political pundit Dee Dee Benkie, was by his side.  ‘Our hearts are […]

US WNBA basketball superstar Brittney Griner sits inside a defendants’ cage before a hearing at the Khimki Court, outside Moscow on July 27, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko / POOL / AFP)     US basketball star Brittney Griner said at her trial Wednesday she had no intention of smuggling drugs into Russia and that […]

Twelves housemates were unveiled on Big Brother Naija reality show today July 23.  The twelve housemates are the first set of housemates to be unveiled on the double weekend launch of the reality show tagged “Level Up”.  Meet the housemates below… Groovy  Groovy is from Anambra and he describes himself as down-to-earth and fun to be around. He says […]Read More

Senegalese forward Sadio Mane (C) poses with the trophy after winning the Men’s Player of the Year during the 2022 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards on July 21, 2022, in the Moroccan capital Rabat. (Photo by AFP)     Sadio Mane was crowned African Player of the Year in Rabat on Thursday for the […]

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FirstBank Female Basketball team has retained the just-concluded Dr. D K Olukoya Women Basketball Championship by defeating MFM Queens 54-37. The weeklong competition which rounded off at the Indoor Sports Hall of National Stadium in Surulere on Friday also saw Elephant Girls’ Marjanatu Musa emerging as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the championships, Best […]

Manchester United’s English defender Harry Maguire reacts after they concede the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St James’ Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, northeast England on December 27, 2021.Paul ELLIS / AFP   Manchester United’s captain, Harry Maguire has admitted that his performance for the club […]

File photo of Raheem Sterling. AFP   England international Raheem Sterling on Wednesday became Chelsea’s first signing since Todd Boehly’s consortium bought the club, ending his successful spell at Manchester City. The 27-year-old forward signed a five-year contract for a fee reported to be £50 million ($59 million). “England star Raheem Sterling has joined Chelsea […]

Liverpool forward Raphinha   Brazil winger Raphinha, who played a pivotal role in Leeds United retaining their place in the Premier League last season, is poised to sign for Barcelona after the clubs agreed to the deal in principle on Wednesday. The 25-year-old will cost the Catalans a reported 55 million euros ($55.3million) — with […]