Endrick Reveals Preferences: Mbappe vs. Haaland, Cristiano vs. Ronaldo Nazario, and More
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Endrick Reveals Preferences: Mbappe vs. Haaland, Cristiano vs. Ronaldo Nazario, and More

On his way to Real Madrid, Endrick has shared his choice of favoring Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain over Erling Haaland from Manchester City. Among other selections, he also opted for Al-Nassr's captain Cristiano Ronaldo over the legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Nazario. Endrick, the promising Brazilian talent, has already participated in four matches for Brazil's senior national team. Highly regarded as one of the most talented young players in the global football scene. During a rapid-fire questioning session, the 17-year-old expressed his preference when asked to select between Mbappe and Haaland: “I think…. I prefer Mbappe.” Regarding the choice between Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronaldo Nazario, Endrick confidently chose “Cristiano.” When faced with Neymar vs. Ronaldinho...
Delta State Monarch Ogenerukeywe Handed Over to Military by Police
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Delta State Monarch Ogenerukeywe Handed Over to Military by Police

Confirmation has been made that the police have surrendered the wanted traditional leader, King Clement Ikolo Ogenerukeywe of Ewu Kingdom in Delta State, to the military. According to statements from Delta State Police Command's Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, this transfer was approved. Police Commissioner Abaniwonda Olufemi disclosed that Ogenerukeywe voluntarily presented himself shortly after he and seven others were declared wanted by the Defence Headquarters on Thursday. Reportedly, the monarch appeared at the Police Command headquarters precisely at 6:41 PM. In a television interview with TVC before surrendering himself, the monarch refuted allegations linking him to the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community. He stated, "I am completely astonished and shoc...
Proposed Replacement for Mo Salah in Liverpool’s Winger Position, According to Mark Lawrenson
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Proposed Replacement for Mo Salah in Liverpool’s Winger Position, According to Mark Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson, a Liverpool legend, suggests that West Ham United winger, Jarrod Bowen, could be a suitable option to potentially replace Mohamed Salah at Anfield during the summer transfer window. Finding a direct replacement for Salah may be challenging, but Lawrenson believes Bowen's adaptability, goal-scoring prowess, and strong work ethic make him a viable candidate for the Reds. Bowen has been impressive this season, scoring 14 goals and providing three assists in 28 Premier League matches for West Ham. With seven caps for England under his belt, he has also demonstrated his ability to play effectively in various attacking positions. Speculation about Salah's departure has been circulating, prompting Lawrenson to consider Bowen as a valuable addition to Liverpool, should the Egyp...
Former Man City Captain, Kompany, Believes Burnley is Capable of Surprising Chelsea
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Former Man City Captain, Kompany, Believes Burnley is Capable of Surprising Chelsea

Vincent Kompany, the manager of Burnley, has expressed confidence that his team has the potential to spring a surprise on Chelsea in the upcoming Premier League match on Saturday. The Clarets' boss is leading his team, which is currently facing the threat of relegation, to Stamford Bridge following the international break. During a media interaction ahead of the fixture, Kompany shared his thoughts: “The game against Chelsea holds immense importance for us, almost like a cup final. However, we have already had a similar mindset for quite some time now. Every game, especially against top teams like Chelsea, is crucial in terms of earning points. “The impact of achieving positive results can be quite remarkable. We faced setbacks in the West Ham game, but considering our current situati...
Roy Keane’s Prediction for Man City vs Arsenal Showdown in EPL
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Roy Keane’s Prediction for Man City vs Arsenal Showdown in EPL

Manchester City vs. Arsenal clash is predicted by Roy Keane to end in a 2-1 victory for the Premier League champions, according to the legend from Manchester United. Arsenal currently holds the top spot on the table, tied on points with Liverpool and one point above City, with 10 games remaining in the season. Arsenal could extend their lead to four points over Pep Guardiola's team with a win, but a victory for City would see them surpass Mikel Arteta's squad as they vie for a fourth consecutive league title. Despite Arsenal's strong performance this season, Keane doubts their ability to secure a win at the Etihad Stadium. Keane expressed his thoughts saying, “This is a tough competition. Arsenal won't come out on top. It's unlikely for Arsenal to defeat Man City. “My prediction is 2-1...
The Premier League may secure six spots in the UEFA Champions League for the upcoming season
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The Premier League may secure six spots in the UEFA Champions League for the upcoming season

For the 2024/2025 Champions League season, the Premier League has the possibility of having six teams participating, pending outcomes leading up to the end of the current season. In the next season, an innovative 'Swiss-style' opening phase will be introduced to the Champions League format. This new format will feature 36 teams competing, an increase from the 32 teams in the ongoing season. With the expansion, two leagues will now have five clubs qualifying based on their league positions. England is among the leagues competing for the fifth spot, awarded to the national league with the best UEFA coefficient performance. There is also a chance for a sixth English team to qualify. The Europa League champions will earn a spot in the next Champions League season, and West Ham, currently ou...
Grealish’s Man City Alert: Cautioning Team-Mates on Arsenal’s Dynamic Duo
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Grealish’s Man City Alert: Cautioning Team-Mates on Arsenal’s Dynamic Duo

Ahead of the upcoming Premier League clash, Manchester City's Jack Grealish has commended two standout players from Arsenal. Grealish has advised his colleagues to prepare for facing a more seasoned Gunners lineup compared to previous encounters. In their pursuit of a historic fourth consecutive league title, City could overtake Mikel Arteta's side with a victory on Sunday. Grealish emphasized that the presence of Declan Rice and Kai Havertz has transformed Arsenal into a formidable opposition. In an interview with City's official website, he noted, “They have recently acquired Declan [Rice] and [Kai] Havertz, who are currently in exceptional form.” “In comparison to last season, they may possess a greater level of experience. Last season, they had a youthful squad and it was their fi...
The stadium of Bay FC is fully booked ahead of Oshoala’s home debut in NWSL
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The stadium of Bay FC is fully booked ahead of Oshoala’s home debut in NWSL

As Asisat Oshoala prepares for her home debut with Bay FC in the National Women Soccer League, the PayPal Park in San Jose is already at full capacity with 18,000 fans eagerly anticipating the match. This Sunday, Bay FC will be facing off against Houston Dash in what will be their first-ever home game in the NWSL. Oshoala has been prominently featured as the poster girl in the pre-match promotional materials. The official website of Bay FC announced, "Bay FC, the new women’s professional soccer franchise representing the Bay Area in the NWSL, will be hosting their inaugural home match at PayPal Park in San Jose on Saturday, March 30 (3am on Sunday in Nigeria). The game is already sold out." Having recently joined Bay FC from European champions Barcelona, the Nigerian international has...
Oluwo of Iwo extends condolences to Iwo Muslim community following the demise of Chief Imam
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Oluwo of Iwo extends condolences to Iwo Muslim community following the demise of Chief Imam

In the wake of the passing of the Chief Imam of Iwoland, Sheik AbdulFatahi Olododo, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, expressed deep sorrow over the loss, highlighting its significant impact on the Muslim Community in Yorubaland. Oba Akanbi conveyed his sympathies to the Fojugbagi compound of Iwoland, Oluwo Central Mosque, and the broader Muslim Community of Yorubaland in this period of mourning for the late Islamic leader. He lauded the late Imam as a true representation of Islam in Yorubaland, emphasizing his pivotal role in maintaining Iwo's esteemed position in Islamic history. Emphasizing the adherence to fairness in Islamic teachings, Oluwo remarked on how this principle played a crucial role in the selection of Olododo as the Chief Imam. In a statement released...
Actress Nancy Isime Shares Insights on Her Weight Loss Journey
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Actress Nancy Isime Shares Insights on Her Weight Loss Journey

Providing insight into her recent significant weight loss, Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has opened up about the factors behind it. Isime revealed that she had gained weight for a movie role in 2022 with the intention of shedding it within two weeks afterwards. However, the process ended up taking her over a year to achieve her desired weight. In a post on her Instagram account, she reflected, “I must admit, deciding to put on weight for a role in 2022 and subsequently losing it was much tougher than I initially anticipated. It took me way longer and a lot more effort than I had imagined. “I was convinced that I could shed the weight in just 2 weeks, right before filming my next project at the time. However, my metabolism let me down, and I ended up carrying the weight for over a year,...