Former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has drawn inspiration from English Premier League club Arsenal FC to stress the importance of unity and collaboration in coalition politics. In a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, Atiku applauded Arsenal’s performance, using it as a metaphor for political strategy. …
FIFA ‘In Advanced Talks To Hold 2026 World Cup Draw In Las Vegas
FIFA are in advanced talks to hold the 2026 World Cup draw in Las Vegas, a report has claimed – but President Donald Trump could scupper their plans. The governing body is said to be locked in negotiations with several glitzy venues in the popular resort city ahead of the ceremony taking place this December. …
Arsenal Reach UCL Semi-Finals After Beating Madrid 5-1 On Aggregate
Arsenal secured a dominant 5-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, finishing the second leg with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday night at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Having carried a 3-0 advantage from the first leg, the Gunners maintained control despite an early scare, including a missed …
Milei Picks Messi Over Maradona As The GOAT
President of Argentina, Javier Milei, has praised Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer he’s ever seen, calling the Inter Miami star a “superlative player” and the best of all time. Speaking on the Nuera podcast, Milei expressed unwavering admiration for Messi, saying he supported him even when many in the …
Aston Villa Crash Out Of UCL Despite Sensational 3-2 Comeback Win Against PSG
Paris Saint-Germain stumbled into the Champions League semi-finals after an almighty scare against Aston Villa and the narrowest of aggregate wins. Holding a two-goal lead following their 3-1 first-leg victory last week, goals from full-backs Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes appeared to have given the French side an unassailable lead, but Villa fought back and …
Barcelona Progress To UCL Semi-Final Despite 3-1 2nd-Leg Defeat At Dortmund
Barcelona are through to the Champions League semi-finals with a 5-3 aggregate win, despite losing 3-1 at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, with Serhou Guirassy hitting a hat-trick. Holding a 4-0 lead after a dominant performance in Catalonia, the visitors were made to sweat as Dortmund and Guirassy nearly pulled off a stunning turnaround. Guirassy put …
I was not forced out of Real Madrid by Cristiano Ronaldo — Rafa Benitez
Former Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid manager, Rafa Benitez has clarified that his departure from the Santiago Bernabéu was not influenced by Cristiano Ronaldo. Benitez, who managed Los Blancos during the 2015/16 season, made the statement during an interview with MBC Masr 2, addressing long-standing rumours of a fallout with the Portuguese superstar. “It’s not …
Onana Shocked By Pay Cut After Man Utd Miss Champions League
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana was reportedly stunned by a wage cut this season following the club’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. The 29-year-old Cameroonian, who has struggled throughout the campaign, hit a new low last week after being dropped from the starting lineup in favor of Altay Bayindir …
Why some players are struggling at Man United – Rio Ferdinand
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has claimed that some players at the club are struggling to handle the pressure and responsibility that comes with playing for one of the biggest teams in world football. His comments follow United’s humiliating 4-1 Premier League defeat to Newcastle on Sunday, a result that has sealed the Red Devils’ …