Manchester United’s centre-forwards could still cause Arsenal problems this Sunday, Danny Higginbotham has said ahead of the two teams’ EPL battle for a Top 4 spot. Manchester United recently beat Arsenal at the Emirates in the FA Cup and Danny believes the tactics Man Utd used in that game can win this game for them too. His words, “Arsenal’s main width comes from their full-backs, so the problems they are going to have comes in these areas [behind them],” “At times you will say, ‘it’s OK, you’ve got your two defensive midfielders who can cover those areas’, but the problem…
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Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League fate was identical to that of Real Madrid, Thiago Silva has said. The Brazilian defender labelled their recent loss to Manchester United “a shame.” The French club were stunned at home to Manchester United, surrendering to a 3-1 loss on Wednesday to bow out on away goals after the last-16 tie finished locked at 3-3. His words, “We played a good game in their stadium, but things didn’t work out here,” “Football is like that. The same happened to Madrid yesterday, which is a shame because we worked hard and things did not go well for…
Popular comedian Alibaba has shared, to anyone that cares to listen, how he made his first million. The comic star, whose real name is Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome recently celebrated his 30th anniversary on stage. His words, “Since I discovered my talent, I have worked to see that a lot more could be done with it. My growth in the last 30 years has been in phases. The first phase was when I discovered my talent in Ekpoma (in Edo State) in 1998. Between that time and 1993, I had to convince my family that comedy what was what I wanted…
Nollywood actress and APC member, Foluke Daramola-Salako has come out to say that now that President Muhammadu Buhari has clinched four more years, the Nollywood movie industry will do all within its power to ensure he focuses on the sector. She revealed all this in a recent interview with Sunday Scoop. Her words, “We will force him to pay attention to the movie industry because that is why we voted for him. We want him to create a ministry of entertainment. There are a lot of issues that need to be treated, and we cannot continue to be under the…
Beautiful and sexy singer, Seyi Shay was recently a guest at PulseTV and she revealed several things about herself, her music and what to expect in the coming months The singer is also working on promoting her new artiste, AceTune who she believes is a singer with a fantastic voice. On the video for her latest single “Komarole”, Seyi said, “It was shot in a private Island in Lagos at one of Banket house parties actually. So it was a real party, it was a real party we just went to shoot at a real party at a private beach…
We all talked about how Kylie Jenner was named the youngest self-made billionaire yesterday, well, apparently, not everyone agrees. Dictionary.com begged to differ with its recent tweet which read, “Haven’t we gone over this? Self-made: Having succeeded in life unaided.” Kylie Jenner achieved her new feat recently by taking the position away from Facebook boss, Mark Zuckerberg. Her wealth has been amassed by income from her clothing line, makeup line and reality TV checks. She is currently dating Travis Scott and has a daughter.
Davido has shared that he actually paid tens of thousands of pounds as fine for extending the time to start his show at the 02 Arena event center in London when he discovered the venue was half-full as at when it was supposed to begin. OBO revealed all this in a recent chat with DJ Ebro on the Morning show on HOT 97. The singer said he was prepared by 8pm but fans showed up late. His words, “My boy came and told me, ‘hey you can go on stage right now,’ ‘I was going crazy,” He tells Ebro. “They…
Just days after Mercy Aigbe was blasted for her massive cleavage display at KWAM 1’s birthday party at the weekend, there is already a new update. The Nollywood actress has responded to those critics though, who she believes are not saints. Her words, “Letter to association of ‘holier than thou’ ‘saints’ ‘social media preachers’… pls I posted this pix I know my cleavage is showing! I love it pls if you don’t, kindly unfollow or go to lindaikeji to leave your self righteous and hypocritical comments. Need I remind y’all that your opinions doesn’t define me neither does it pay…
Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has disclosed what is up as regards her rumored marriage challenges. She is married to Olakunle Abounce Fawole and they share a son. In her own words in an interview with Pulse, the moviestar shared that she exited the marriage after she gave birth to her son. She said, “We started having issues before the birth of Xavier. I think I was about two to three months pregnant when the issues came. Immediately the issues came, there was never a dull moment, it just kept going up and up and it got worse and it got…
Popular rapper, Drake was recently pictured alongside famous boxer, Anthony Joshua in the box ring. Anthony Joshua is readying himself for his 23rd professional fight scheduled to take place soon. As caption for the photo, Drake shared, “Walk in the rave, smile on my face. Drink in my cup, hand in my jeans. Man talk tough, man look up, down, left, right. Straight to a bang in the teeth.” Reports have it that Drake has been training with Jamie Reynolds, who is also the Nigerian-British boxer’s strength and conditioning coach.
Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda has given her reaction to the reports that she is about to be arrested for tax evasion issues. The order for the arrest came from Justice Adedayo Akintoye after it was alleged that Monalisa Chinda failed to appear in court severally after the charges against her were clear. As a reaction to the reports, she shared a video of herself dancing with this caption, “Don’t be afraid if you come into fiery trials, for gold is purified in the fire. The fire will not consume you, nor the waters overwhelm you. (1 Peter 1:6-7; Isaiah 43:2).”…
Nollywood actor, Muyiwa Ademola has come out to reveal that he considers himself a very serious filmmaker and will not be seen shooting a comedy anytime soon. In a recent chat with Pulse movies, he disclosed that he once attempted to write a comedy but failed to get it done. His words, “There was actually a moment I felt down being in the movie industry because I am a very serious filmmaker, I don’t do comedy, so there was this influx of comedy in the industry and the marketers came and pressured me into doing comedy so I picked up…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Manchester United can turn around the 2-0 Champions League first-leg deficit against Paris Saint-Germain today, saying “It’s never mission impossible.” Manchester United recently traveled to Paris with 10 players out injured plus a suspended Paul Pogba who was red carded in the first leg. Very young players like Brandon Williams and Mason Greenwood have been named just to keep the substitutes’ bench occupied at Parc des Princes. But Ole has said The Red Devils can make it to the quarterfinals if they score first tonight. “It’s never mission impossible,” “It’s difficult, but we’ve got to…
Real Madrid defender, Dani Carvajal has come out to say that the Spanish club has no excuses after being thrashed 4-1 by Ajax in the UCL last night. He added that the club’s “s— season” was now already over. “We have lost everything this week, all at home,” “Tonight is not for looking for excuses. They were better than us and deserved to go through. “It is never easy coming off two defeats at home against Barca, but we came here with victory clearly in mind. “But two mistakes put us 0-2 down … the 0-3 killed us.” “It is…
Serbian midfielder Dusan Tadic has said former Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane aided the inspiration of what he called the game of his life during the 4-1 thrashing of Champions League holders Real Madrid on Tuesday. His words, “This is probably the best game of football I’ve ever played,” “We beat the best club in the world. I’m very proud and I think we made a lot of people happy tonight.” “Zidane was always my favourite player. Maybe I was watching too many of his clips,” The coach said, “This was pretty close to perfection,” “Over the two matches we…
Talented PSG, led by 20-year-old World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe, will end up winning the UEFA Champions League this season, according to Nicolas Anelka. His words, “I said practically at the beginning, when they were in trouble in the group, that they were going to win the Champions League.” “It’s in these moments that we find the soul of a team. That’s how we manage to weld a group.” According to the Frenchman, PSG’s victory against Man United was not a surprise. He then praised Mbappe who he described as “one of the best strikers in the world” ahead of…
Manchester United are looking to sign Juventus midfielder, Paulo Dybala if Romelu Lukaku exits the club. Romelu Lukaku was signed from Everton in the summer of 2017 for £75million and the Belgian has endured a mixed spell at Old Trafford. The former Everton striker has netted 40 goals in 87 appearances for United in all competitions, but recently lost his striking position to Marcus Rashford since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer became caretaker manager. Juventus and Inter Milan are ready to sign Romelu Lukaku and Manchester United will try to replace with Argentine, Dybala if Rom exits the club. The Juventus hierarchy…
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has hailed Olusegun Obasanjo on his 82nd birthday. Vanguard reports that GEJ described Obasanjo as a brave leader who is fully committed to the unity of the country. His words, “I rejoice with you today on the occasion of your 82nd birthday. Indeed, you have been a great asset to our nation and your service to humanity has been exemplary. You are a patriotic and courageous leader who has remained steadfast in nation-building. Your legacies as a former Head of State and President of Nigeria will continue to endure; considering your achievements in the areas of…
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, welcomed traditional rulers in Nigeria to the “Next Level”, begging them to be ready to take active part in curbing criminal doings in their domains. PMB said the bringing in of the royal fathers in matter like this was now vital because they know all there is to know about their localities. His words, “You know all the families who harbour criminals and you know those who produce respectable individuals. You know the weaknesses of our society. “We need your support to consolidate our achievements.” “What we need now is your support. No government can serve…
INEC has said that there is going to be the same timing during Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections nationwide. Mr Festus Okoye, the INEC National Commissioner in-charge of Enugu/Anambra/Benue States gave the assurance yesterday. Festus said the electoral body was ready for the election, saying that there would be the presence of smart card readers nationwide. He noted that INEC was prepared to conduct free, fair and credible elections, revealing that it had worked on everything that went wrong in the Presidential and National Assembly polls. His words, “This time around, we want to ensure that each polling unit…