Lionel Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, has come out to support her husband after his team lost the World Cup final to Spain. She recently shared her heartfelt tribute via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Celebrating Messi’s career and unique character in the wake of the defeat, Antonela emphasized that her man will always be the best. Roccuzzo concluded by thanking Lionel for teaching everyone that true success is built with hard work and sacrifice. Her words, “You will always be the best @leomessi. Not just because of your talent, but because you never stopped being you.…
Author: David Folami
Legendary singer 2baba has shut down claims of reconciling with his ex-wife, Annie Macaulay. This comes days after reports circulated that the actress had reunited with 2baba. An unverified video circulated in which she allegedly spoke about their reunion, saying she was misled but that she eventually found her way back to him. Reacting, 2face Idibia, via his Instagram story, debunked the rumours, writing, “Abeg na old video o.” Recall that 2baba announced his separation from Annie last year and he has since moved on from her with Edo-state lawmaker Natasha Osawaru. Innocent Ujah Idibia Listen MON (born 18 September…
Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul has launched a scathing attack on his country’s critics. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Dropping a heavyweight bombshell on Instagram, De Paul accused them of spreading baseless conspiracy theories throughout the tournament, stressing that many wanted to see his nation fall. Rodrigo added that not being able to take the World Cup back to Argentina is a pain that will remain for a long time. His words, “Today I see how many people were expecting this fall, spreading baseless conspiracy theories throughout the World Cup…
Veteran Nollywood actress Joke Silva has come out to celebrate Olu Jacobs’ 84th birthday. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Describing Olu Jacobs as the Lion of Lufodo, Joke expressed gratitude for her hubby’s new age. She concluded by appreciating everyone who showered her husband with love on his special day. Her words, “Thank you to everyone who showered Sir J—the Lion of Lufodo with love on his 84th birthday. Your messages, prayers, and celebration of his life truly warmed our hearts. We’re so grateful for each and every one of…
Argentina President Javier Milei has spoken out in the wake of their 1-0 defeat to Spain in the final. He recently had his say while speaking during an interview with the LN+ network, and fans have been reacting. Explaining that the squad refused to be celebrated when they returned to the country, Milei revealed that Argentina has a lot to thank Lionel Messi for. Stressing that it was a difficult final for the Argentines, Javier added that the team could have still grabbed an equalizer in the final minutes. His words, “The players were given the option of holding six…
Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay has addressed the viral video of herself and 2face Idibia on social media. This comes after reports circulated on X that the moviestar had reunited with her ex, 2baba. Reacting via her Instagram story, Annie lamented over how old videos and false news about her keep circulating online to spread a wrong narrative. The moviestar added that Nigerians should learn to avoid falling prey to bloggers who circulate nothing but fake information. Her words, “Old videos circulating everywhere. False news everywhere.” Nollywood is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of…
Former Argentina forward Angel Di Maria has comforted Lionel Messi and his teammates after the team’s painful extra-time defeat against Spain. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Defending the squad’s incredible display throughout the tournament, Di Maria insisted that one poor match will not diminish their standing as icons of the nation. Angel added that the whole of Argentina is proud of the committed players for putting their bodies on the line for the nation. His words, “A country is proud of you. A country was united once again thanks to…
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has cried out after losing N5 million to a football bet. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Announcing that she placed a N5M bet on Argentina to win the 2026 World Cup, Destiny stated that losing such a huge amount immediately taught her a lesson to never bet again. The moviestar added that she tried betting for the first time and anxiety almost took her life. Her words, “First time betting and I lost. Will never try it again. My 5M gone. In fact, I’m done watching…
Former England captain Wayne Rooney has delivered a scathing assessment of the first-ever World Cup final halftime show. He recently revealed that he was unimpressed by the star-studded spectacle at MetLife Stadium, which featured popular singers like Madonna, Shakira, and Justin Bieber. Admitting that he couldn’t wait for the music to stop, Rooney criticized the inaugural World Cup final halftime show, stressing that the extended break did little to entertain him. Wayne added that his favourite part of the World Cup halftime show was when it ended. His words, “I’ll be honest, mine was when it finished. I like a…
Popular comedian AY Makun has reacted to the trending video of Lionel Messi crying after losing the World Cup final against Spain. Recall that the greatest footballer of all time broke down in tears on the field after the final whistle. Stressing that seeing Messi in tears was emotional for him, AY expressed how privileged he feels to have watched the legendary football icon play over the years. Congratulating Barcelona forward Yamal for winning his first World Cup trophy, the filmmaker added that the younger talents are ready to take over from Lionel. His words, “Seeing Messi crying was emotional.…
Spain forward Ferran Torres has dedicated his World Cup-winning goal against Argentina to his fellow citizens. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Declaring that his strike was for 47 million people, not just him or his teammates, Torres stated that it was written in the stars that Spain would clinch another World Cup after 16 years. Ferran added that despite facing tough opponents throughout the tournament, the Spanish players never doubted the team’s ability. His words, “Ultimately, the goal belongs to 47 million people — not just me or the 26…
The creator and host of the popular Yoruba language quiz show, “Masoyinbo”, Olalekan Fabilola, has hinted that President Bola Tinubu could appear on the programme. He recently had his say after sharing a fan’s request asking him to feature the APC leader. Sharing the bold request on his X handle, Olalekan revealed that he receives similar messages from lovers of the show every day. The fan wrote, “Oluko, e jowo e ba wa gbe President Bola Tinubu wa si Masoyinbo,” which translates to, “Teacher, please bring President Bola Tinubu to Masoyinbo.” The host responded, “I get message like this every…
France captain Kylian Mbappe has paid an emotional tribute to Didier Deschamps. This comes after Les Blues finished 4th at the 2026 World Cup, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he and his teammates have failed to give their long-serving manager the send-off he deserves, Mbappe revealed that Deschamps will forever be remembered for reviving the French national team. Kylian added that many years from now, fans and pundits will learn to appreciate the World Cup winner’s greatness. His words, “Today is your last dance. You who have given us so much. We should have given you a better…
Veteran Nollywood actress Biola Fowoshere has emotionally opened up about the painful collapse of her marriage. She recently had her say during an interview with African A List, and fans have been reacting. Recounting how her ex-husband abandoned her without explanation, Biola disclosed that the experience changed her life completely because she was a good wife to him and a good mother to their kids. The moviestar added that the painful separation pushed her into severe depression, leaving her hospitalised for one year and six months. Her words, “The only person I’d really want to ask a question is my…
England captain Harry Kane has said that crashing out of the World Cup against Argentina left him feeling empty. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that he and his teammates gave everything to win the 2026 World Cup, Kane disclosed that the loss against Argentina was a very bitter pill to swallow. The striker added that falling short again just before the final is incredibly frustrating for the Three Lions. His words, “No words are big enough right now to overcome this empty feeling in the stomach. We were close,…
Veteran Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is celebrating her 55th birthday. She recently shared a picture of herself while reflecting on her life challenges, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that she has lived, loved, lost, learned, fallen and risen, Kate thanked God for carrying her through different life experiences with grace. Henshaw concluded by appreciating her Maker for every chapter, lesson, blessing, and the precious loan of life. Her words, “55.❤️ I have lived. I have loved. I have lost. I have learned. I have fallen. I have risen. And through it all, I have been carried by GRACE. As…
France captain Kylian Mbappe has predicted that Lionel Messi will definitely have an impact in today’s World Cup final against Spain. He recently had his say despite surpassing the Argentine to become the competition’s all-time leading scorer with 22 goals. After scoring a brace against England in the third-place playoff, Mbappe revealed that he has no doubt that Messi will score against Spain tonight to reclaim his record as the competition’s most prolific player ever. Kylian added that he would trade his 10 tournament goals to feature in the 2026 World Cup final. His words, “Leo, he scores all the…
Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has urged her colleagues in the industry to embrace love, empathy and compassion. She recently had her say while speaking during a Holy Ghost revival event in Lagos, and Nigerians have been reacting. Stressing that the lack of those values worsened the challenges she endured during her 13-year health and personal ordeal, Halima criticized the greed, distrust and a lack of genuine care among practitioners in the Nigerian film industry. Describing her return to public life after 13 years as a miracle and second chance, the moviestar added that her recovery was only made possible through…
AC Milan midfielder Adrien Rabiot has blasted French players for their lacklustre performance against England. He recently blasted the team’s first-half display, which saw them concede 4 unreplied goals, and fans have been reacting. Describing the performance as unacceptable and shameful, Rabiot revealed that some of his teammates lacked the necessary professionalism for a bronze-medal match. Adrien added that French players failed to take advantage of the final match to make a good impression in the tournament. His words, “We started the first half in a pretty shameful manner. I saw behavior from certain players that I had never seen…
Nollywood actress Mojisola Adebanjo has said that moviestars do not take kissing scenes seriously. She recently had her say while speaking as a guest on Conversations With Kenni, Adebanjo, and fans have been reacting. According to her, actors do not view kissing scenes the same way audiences do because such moments are approached with professionalism rather than romance. Stressing that she is a thorough professional, Mojisola added that she has never allowed such intimate scenes to distract her from her role. Her words, “Actors don’t see kissing as something serious. I have never lost focus while kissing anyone in a…
