Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha has said that he is optimistic that the team can go on a winning run under Michael Carrick. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Saturday’s result against Manchester City has been the most important victory since his arrival at Old Trafford last summer, and the goal is to qualify for the UCL next season. Cunha added that Carrick is a highly respected EPL name, so the players must live up to the demands of MUFC under him. His words, “We’re still getting to…
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Hollywood actress Teyana Taylor has opened up about her co-parenting relationship with Iman Shumpert. She recently had her say during an interview with Vanity Fair, and fans have been reacting. According to her, despite the end of their marriage, they still do everything possible to show up for each other and their kids. Teyana added that for the next 18 years at least, she intends to be the best co-parent ever with Iman. Her words, “Divorce, to me, is you’re grieving the death of a living being. I think once children are involved, you understand the importance of really still…
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has firmly shut down speculation linking him with the Real Madrid job following Xabi Alonso’s dismissal. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is completely at peace with his new strategic role as Red Bull’s Head of Global Soccer, and he is fully focused on mentoring coaches and reshaping the Red Bull network. Klopp added that he really does not intend to return to the dugout anytime soon. His words, “I had nothing to do with me and hasn’t triggered anything in me…
Popular actor Idris Elba has said that he has major respect for his “Hijack” character’s ability to stay calm under pressure. He recently had his say during an interview with PEOPLE about season 2 of his hit Apple TV thriller, and fans have been reacting. According to him, if he were faced with a real-life hijacking situation, he would try to connect with his captors on a personal level, rather than attempt to double-cross anyone. Idris added that despite initially having some doubts about whether the magic of “Hijack” season 1 could be recreated, he gave in eventually. His words,…
Senegal forward Sadio Mané has said that his country would have been crazy to insist on their walk-off protest in the closing stages of the AFCON 2026 final. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, insisting on the decision would have conveyed a negative image about football, and he does not think the continent deserved that. Mane added that African football has evolved incredibly over the years, hence why the AFCON is now followed all over the world. His words, “It would have been a shame and sad to…
Popular media personality Toke Makinwa has hopped on the trending 2016 throwback challenge. She recently shared pictures from her 2016 era, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she wouldn’t have believed the ride ahead and how good things would become ten years later, and she is happy to have inspired so many women to step out of the box. Toke added that her new life is a dream, and her rebellious heart full of faith will sustain her grace. Her words, “Becoming Toke Makinwa. Circa 2016, Toke Makinwa would not have believed the ride ahead or how good…
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has accused Senegal’s Pape Thiaw of having brought shame on African football. This comes after Morocco failed to win the Africa Cup of Nations in what was a very controversial final. According to him, Pape Thiaw asking his team to leave the pitch was absolutely disgraceful, and his action did not honour Africa at all. Walid added that even though Senegal ended up being champions, the manager was not classy at all. His words, “The image we’ve given of Africa is shameful. A coach who asks his players to leave the field … What Pape did…
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has criticized parents who kiss their children on the mouth. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to Okorie, her parents must stop that inappropriate and unnecessary habit because parents should kiss their children on the cheek instead. Angela concluded by expressing concern about hygiene and boundaries, stressing that children do not need to be exposed to germs from adults. Her words, “Stop kissing your kid’s mouth to mouth! Haaa. What happened to the cheek? They are kids; they don’t need your infected mouth, please. Kiss them…
Vinicius Junior joining Chelsea is a fairytale shout, former Blues midfielder Jody Morris has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the Real Madrid superstar would be considered too old for the owners at Stamford Bridge, who prefer to focus on youth and potential. Jody added that he would sign him if he had a say, but he doubts the current hierarchy will look in that direction. His words, “Personally, I love Vini Jr. I thought he was outstanding in the Supercopa de Espana. What a goal, the…
Nigerian politician Ned Nwoko has come out to explain the reason for the arrest of Ann, the best friend of his estranged wife, Regina Daniels. He recently had his say via a press statement on his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he arrested Ann for criminal defamation because she accused him of physically assaulting his wife, Laila, until it resulted in a miscarriage. Ned added that such a thing never happened, and Ann was the one who even had an illegal abortion for Regina while she was still married to him. WOW. Nollywood is a…
Senegal captain Sadio Mane has been urged to reverse his retirement decision ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. The former Liverpool forward will captain his national team against tournament hosts Morocco as the Lions of Teranga seek to win the competition for just the second time in their history. According to Senegal coach Pape Thiaw, Mane must continue playing for the national team after Sunday’s final because he is the epitome of what African footballers should be. Pape added that Mane deserves lots of praise for giving his life and sweat for Senegal over the years. His…
Hollywood actress Gabrielle Union has celebrated her husband Dwyane Wade on his 44th birthday. She recently shared a video tribute via Instagram, and fans have been reacting. The video featured a montage of clips of the former NBA star over the voices of women saying, “I love you, Black man” — a viral trend in which users post messages expressing appreciation for Black men. Gabrielle captioned her post, “Happy Birthday Baby. 44 never looked so good ❤️ @dwyanewade.” Union and Wade first met in 2007, started dating in 2009, before getting married in 2014. WOW. The cinema of the United…
Tottenham defender Cristian Romero has admitted that the club is in a difficult and disastrous moment. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Tottenham needs silence amid all of the noise that continues to engulf the club this season because only hard work can improve Spurs’ results in the coming weeks. Romero added that he is very grateful to the supporters for standing with the team against all odds. His words, “Obviously another lose [sic] a game at home, for me only one message for the fans, thank you…
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Jide Awobona has revealed the challenges behind taking on a female role in his latest movie, “Rise With Me.” He recently had his say during an interview with Potpourri, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he stopped going to the gym three months before shooting to lose weight, and he even went as far as shaving all his body hair to look like a woman. Awobona added that the movie highlights resilience, support and the challenges women face in society. His words, “To start with, for every movie I produce, I always aim to…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Bukayo Saka is dealing with a niggle. This comes after he left the England star on the bench for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. According to him, he started Saka on the bench to manage his fitness, and he is grateful for his fantastic group of players who can step up to help the team when called upon. Arteta added that his players tried to take more risks in the 2nd half, but it was not enough in the end. His words, “We came here to win…
Popular Afrobeats singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, is dead. His death was confirmed by popular Instagram investigative journalist, Temilola Sobola, in a social media post today, January 18th, 2025. Recall that in November 2024, Destiny Boy disclosed that he had welcomed his first child at the age of 20. Temilola Sobola wrote, “Singer Destiny Boy has passed away. May his soul Rest In Peace🕊️.” As of March 2024, the singer proposed to lover with a diamond ring worth multi-million Naira. WOW.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has fired a warning to big-money signing Viktor Gyokeres. This comes after he failed to find the back of the net yet again for the Gunners against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. According to him, Arsenal attackers must learn to be more decisive and deadly in front of goal, especially when the club’s defenders restrict the opponents to zero shots on target. Arteta added that winning the match would have been the preferred outcome, but a draw is one more point. His words, “Obviously we want the players to be decisive at this level because…
Plans and arrangements for the burial of late Nigerian Gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, have been officially cancelled. The development was recently announced by a close colleague and friend of the deceased, Lanre Alewilese, via a statement shared on social media. According to him, the decision to cancel all burial plans was reached due to unresolved issues arising from within the singer’s family. Lanre then apologized to the late singer’s fans and loved ones, regretting any inconveniences caused. It read, “To whom it may concern: This is to inform you that all plans and arrangements for…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reacted to his team being denied a penalty for handball in Saturday’s 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest. Recall that Ola Aina appeared to control the ball with his arm in his box, and fans have been reacting. According to him, VAR concluding that the ball was played off Aina’s shoulder first and his arm was in a natural position was not good enough. Arteta added that he saw the handball live and it was a very clear penalty for Arsenal. His words, “The clear penalty that we cannot forget. That is a clear penalty in…
Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has backed Anthony Joshua to return to the ring eventually. This comes after the death of friends in a car crash, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he heard a desire to continue fighting in AJ’s voice when they spoke recently, and it’ll be a good way to use the chance God gave him to live. Usyk added that the mother of a friend he lost once told him her son would be happy to watch him fight from heaven. His words, “I’ve already spoken with him [Joshua]. I heard a desire to…