Bradley Barcola has said that Liverpool supporters are yet to see the best of him. This comes following his big-money summer move from Paris Saint-Germain, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he has struggled for consistency since arriving at Anfield, Barcola stated that his form is improving now as his new teammates learn how to make the most of his strengths. The Frenchman added that he had no doubt about joining the Reds because his time was clearly up in France. His words, “No, I don’t think I’m at my best yet. You still haven’t seen the best version…
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Popular Nigerian businessman E-Money has marked 19 years of marriage to his wife, Juliet Okonkwo. He recently shared a warm tribute on Instagram, and Nigerians have been reacting. Describing Juliet as his queen, best friend, and partner for life in his anniversary post, E-Money stated that their two decades together have been filled with love, laughter and beautiful memories. He concluded by crediting faith and God’s grace for the longevity of their union. His words, “Happy 19th Wedding Anniversary to us! To my beautiful wife, Juliet, my Queen, my best friend, and my partner for life, thank you for 19…
Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has blasted his team’s lacklustre second-half display against Leeds United. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that his players did not have the right character and physicality in the second half, De Zerbi stated that Spurs clearly deserved to lose against a better team. The Italian manager added that he expects his team to learn from their mistakes at Elland Road. His words, “We deserved to lose the game in the second half and didn’t play like we can. It’s a journey for us,…
Popular Gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has warned Nigerians about accounts on X claiming to represent the Hallelujah Challenge. He recently issued the warning via a post on his verified X handle, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the X accounts have no connection to him or his team, Nathaniel urged followers of Hallelujah Challenge to rely on official channels for reliable information. The evangelist added that Nigerians should treat any X account presenting itself as the Hallelujah Challenge page as fake until an official announcement is made. His words, “By the way, we have said it before, we do…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has suggested that Manchester United currently operate at the same elite level as Barcelona. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Despite the Red Devils’ dismal form under Carrick this season, Emery remains wary of the trip to Old Trafford as he looks to break a personal hoodoo at the Theatre of Dreams. Stressing that MUFC are as fearsome as current Barcelona, the Spaniard added that his squad must prepare for an elite opponent, regardless of United’s current league position. His words, “We performed like we planned…
Popular media personality Noble Igwe has blasted Nigerians who continue to complain about poor electricity supply. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Emphasizing the relative stability of the foreign exchange rate, Noble argued that citizens should acknowledge the government’s handling of that rather than focus only on the challenges facing the country. Describing anyone complaining as ungrateful, he added that the government in power never promised anyone improved electricity. His words, “Nigerians are very ungrateful. Instead of praising the government for maintaining a stable exchange rate, they are complaining about poor…
Thomas Tuchel has explained his decision to omit Cole Palmer from his latest England squad. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he did not even feel the need to contact Palmer before the announcement, Tuchel cited a lack of consistent availability as the primary reason for the high-profile snub The German manager added that his communication policy strictly focuses on players who were recently involved in the national team environment. His words, “No, [I did not speak with Palmer]. If players are left out, then I speak to the…
Veteran Nollywood actor Dele Odule has mourned Ogogo’s death. He recently had his say during an interview with GBENGA BADA, and Nigerians have been reacting. Stressing that death will eventually come for us all, Dele stated that the loss was traumatic for him because he never thought Taiwo Hassan would die so soon. The moviestar added that he became hopeless as soon as he heard Ogogo was battling stage 4 cancer. His words, “Death is inevitable, as anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one knows. Losing someone close to you can be very painful. We all know…
Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has hailed Fede Valverde for his exemplary leadership as club captain. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Describing the Uruguayan midfielder as humble and professional, Mourinho emphasized the immense responsibility that comes with wearing the armband at the Bernabeu. Jose added that Valverde’s growth, work ethic and humble demeanour constantly set the tone for the entire squad. His words, “Since we started working together, I’ve seen a great guy, professional, humble, and a friend to his teammates. He’s a good example for everyone. Being the…
Popular comedian AY Makun has blasted blogs and influencers for going quiet now that he has returned to Cardiff to fulfil his promise to fans. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Expressing his frustration on X, the filmmaker stated that his critics are only interested in amplifying any bad news about him. The actor added that he expects the ring light to stop malfunctioning as soon as he messes up again. His words, “When AY didn’t perform in Cardiff, blogs and influencers carried the story everywhere without asking questions. Now I…
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has urged his players to use their midweek UCL heroics as a springboard for EPL consistency. He recently had his say while speaking ahead of a high-stakes encounter with Aston Villa, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Manchester United players must find the formula for sustained success in the Premier League rather than relying on sporadic bursts of brilliance. Michael CarrickCarrick added that his team cannot afford to become complacent after the emotional Champions League comeback in midweek. His words, “It’s something definitely worth celebrating as a football club, 40 years this week…
Former Afrobeats singer Di’Ja has said that ageing is an amazing privilege. She recently had her say via her X page, and fans have been reacting. Urging fans to remain thankful for life at all times, Di’Ja stated that while things will not always unfold as envisioned, waking up each day must remain a reason to keep striving. The former Mavin artist added that every living being should remember that some others are unlucky enough to be dead today. Her words, “Aging is an amazing privilege. Some people do not get the opportunity to reach where some of us have…
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has admitted that his players are sometimes too honest after fouls. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Responding to a striking statistic that showed no EPL side have conceded more fouls this season, Iraola stated that a referee recently praised his team for not trying to con officials during matches. The Italian manager added that while he doesn’t know how to feel about the honesty, he doesn’t like to see footballers faking injuries on the pitch. His words, “We are quite an honest group, sometimes too honest.…
Popular singer Harrysong has said that he has no problem sleeping with an ex-girlfriend. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, as long as they are no longer having issues and she has made positive changes to herself, he does not mind getting intimate with a former partner. Harrysong added that breaking up with someone is not a deal breaker when it comes to sex. His words, “I’m not against sleeping with my ex, as long as we’re not fighting and she don rebrand and package well.”
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has confirmed talks over a new contract. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing he already had a very positive meeting with chairman Nassef Sawiris, Emery stated that more discussions have been scheduled for next week. Despite being linked with Manchester United, who Villa face on Sunday after Tuesday’s 3-0 Champions League defeat to Barcelona, the Spaniard added that his ambition is to keep growing a stronger project at Villa Park. His words, “My ambition is to keep our consistency and how we are improving and…
Popular Nigerian singer Crayon has accused Mavin Records of destroying the playful and loving personality he had before joining the label. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Announcing that he and his longtime friend, Rema, are no longer on speaking terms, Crayon warned the “Calm Down” crooner to address his fans and tell them to stop attacking him online. Stressing that Mavin Records ruined his dream of becoming one of Nigeria’s greatest artistes, the songwriter alleged that he had to compromise himself before achieving fame. His words, “What really happened to…
Jose Mourinho has said that there is no other midfielder on the planet is capable of matching Jude Bellingham’s unique skillset. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Hailing Jude for being the catalyst for Real Madrid’s dramatic UCL comeback victory against AEK Athens, Mourinho stated that Bellingham deserves praise for constantly delivering hard work, leadership and quality on the pitch. Describing the England midfielder as a one-of-a-kind player, Jose added that Jude’s talent makes him speechless. His words, “Since I arrived, he’s been brilliant. He’s a one-of-a-kind player; there’s no other…
Popular skitmaker Cute Abiola has taken a swipe at the Tinubu-led government over the deteriorating state of power supply in Nigeria. He recently had his say via a video shared online, and fans have been reacting. Disclosing that his solar power supply has gone off due to excessive use, the content creator expressed frustration over the lack of power and the difficulties Nigerians are currently facing. The comedian concluded by urging Tinubu to provide electricity that distressed citizens can take advantage of. His words, “President Tinubu, my solar is off. Please, for God’s sake, help us. My solar is off…
William Gallas has said that Arsenal defender William Saliba would find it hard to turn down a transfer to Real Madrid. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that the Spanish giant operates on a completely different level to the Gunners, Gallas stated that the prestige of playing at the Santiago Bernabeu will outweigh the Gunners’ recent progress for Saliba. The Frenchman added that despite being a big English club, Arsenal are still behind MUFC, Barcelona and Madrid globally. His words, “Are Arsenal at a high enough level now that William…
Popular Afrobeats star Patoranking has praised the peaceful conduct of the recent United States midterm elections. He recently had his say via his X page, and fans have been reacting. Pointing out the sharp contrast between American electoral conduct and what Nigerians have come to accept as normal, Patoranking expressed sadness that systemic dysfunction in Nigeria has conditioned citizens to normalise bad behaviour during elections. The “Abule” crooner added that decades of electoral violence, ballot snatching and voter intimidation have gradually become accepted as part of the country’s political fabric rather than treated as the crises they truly are. His…