AC manager Ruben Amorim has admitted that the circumstances surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo’s international retirement are far from ideal. This comes following the legendary forward’s decision to walk away from the Portugal national team, and fans have been reacting. Offering his thoughts on Ronaldo’s exit, Amorim emphasized that this is clearly not the best way for CR7’s national team career to end. Ruben added that the fact that several football fans know Portugal through Cristiano proves his legacy. His words, “This is not the best way for his national team career to end, but what he has done for our country…
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Popular Afrobeats singer Wizkid was spotted courtside at an NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and the LA Clippers in Los Angeles. He recently attended the high-profile match alongside his partner and manager Jada P, and their son, Zion. Rocking a stylish outfit, Wizkid and his family were seen enjoying a rare public outing together. Zion definitely stood out in his vibrant red hoodie paired with a brown LA baseball cap.
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has opened up about his strong working relationship with Vincent Kompany. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Speaking after his contract extension until 2029, Kane praised Kompany for not putting pressure on him or trying to influence his decision regarding his future at the club. Harry added that he feels very good in Germany and expects to keep playing at the highest level for many years. His words, “He might have only found out this morning, I’ve not had any contact with him in the last…
Popular Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has said that he has always hated rapping in English language. He recently had his say during an appearance on The Fuse, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that rapping in his native language, Twi, was more exciting than performing in English, Sarkodie stated that using a foreign language made him feel inferior to other rappers. The lyricist added that switching to Twi allowed him to express his emotions more authentically and compete confidently on a global stage. His words, “I started rapping in English but felt like I was beneath someone when I rapped in…
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has warned his teammates that their current defensive form is not sustainable. This comes following a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahce, and fans have been reacting. Questioning the team’s concentration and tactical discipline under pressure, VVD stated that switching off at the back will keep costing the team points if Liverpool does not improve defensively. Admitting that he was angry after the UCL loss, Van Dijk added that he had to keep his emotions in check to support the dressing room. His words, “It’s definitely not sustainable. That’s why it’s a very disappointing night for…
Self-acclaimed relationship expert Blessing CEO has announced that she is no longer dating businessman IVD. She recently made the announcement via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Declaring herself single and searching, Blessing revealed that she has decided to move on from IVD and pick up the pieces of her life. Blessing added that she is now focused on rebuilding her life and putting things back together. Her words, “Trust me, I have left him. Let me pick up the pieces of my life. I no fit dey relationship wey go take my life. Those of you…
Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that he is retiring from international football. Recall that he recently walked out of the Portugal camp in September after being told he would not start the Nations League match against Denmark. Speaking via a video shared on his Instagram page, Ronaldo stated that the journey that changed his life for many years has finally come to an end. CR7 added that even though it was not an easy decision to make, his heart told him that the time was right. The 41-year-old forward has scored 146 goals and won 234 caps for his…
Popular activist Aisha Yesufu has launched a public fundraising campaign to support Peter Obi’s 2027 election bid. She recently made the appeal in a video shared on X, and Nigerians have been reacting. Urging Nigerians to contribute financially towards the campaign rather than leave the responsibility to Obi alone, Aisha stated that citizens who want to see a change in the country should take ownership of the campaign by making donations, no matter how little. Yesufu added that sacrifices like that will be proof that citizens are more than willing to rescue Nigeria from bad leaders. Her words, “My fellow…
England captain Harry Kane has penned a three-year contract extension with Bayern Munich until June 30, 2029. This comes after he claimed the prestigious Ballon d’Or award last week, and fans have been reacting. The Athletic confirmed that the renewal represents the richest contract in Bayern history and makes Kane the highest-paid footballer in Europe by base salary, though other players earn more via bonuses. Approaching the final six months of his previous terms, the former Tottenham Hotspur star has scored 156 goals in 161 competitive matches since arriving in summer 2023. During that spell, he has won two Bundesliga…
Popular Nollywood actress Scarlet Gomez has questioned why people often overlook someone’s achievements and focus on their shortcomings. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, it is troubling that no matter how many steps forward a person takes, people still find a way to concentrate on the one step they have yet to get right. Scarlet added that highlighting people’s imperfections rather than appreciating their efforts and growth is a sad way to live. His words, “Why is it that no matter how many steps forward someone takes, people…
Manchester United will be devastated to lose JJ Gabriel to Real Madrid, Paul Merson has said. This comes after the 16-year-old reached a verbal agreement to join the Spanish giant in January. Admitting that the rules allowing the teenager to move abroad must be changed, Merson stated that MUFC would be extremely gutted to see one of Europe’s brightest young talents leave Old Trafford. Paul added that football academies that put in a lot of hard work into youngsters deserve to be protected from exploitable laws. His words, “This kid’s a good player. He’s a very good player. He could…
Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has announced a major partnership with MTN Nigeria. She recently made the announcement via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Announcing that she is set to release seven films this Christmas season, Oboli stated that the project has been kept under wraps for some time. Thanking God for the collaboration, Omoni added that the festive season is about to be a thrilling experience for her fans. Her words, “Besties!!! I’ve been keeping something from you, but the cat is FINALLY out of the bag!!! Seest thou a man diligent in…
Ruben Amorim has warned his AC Milan players that they must remain consistent. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that his team is capable of losing to anyone if they do not find a level of consistency, Amorim stated that he is determined to see the club build on their momentum following a dominant victory over arch-rivals Inter. The Portuguese coach added that AC Milan must keep playing at a high level regardless of any rotations he is forced to make for specific matches. His words, “That is the goal.…
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has said that he does not want to be judged by the number of awards he has won. He recently had his say during an interview on the CreativiTea podcast, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that delivering quality work matters more to him than receiving accolades, Uzor admitted that he would rather be assessed based on his acting performance than the number of plaques in his locker. The moviestar added that he is scared of people using awards as the standard for measuring his Nollywood success. His words, “But you know I’m also very scared…
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have reached the final of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup for the first time in history. This comes after defeating Brazil 3-1 in the semi-final, and fans have been reacting. The Flamingos secured the historic victory with goals from Queen Joseph and Awawu Bashiru, who scored twice. The achievement marks a major milestone for the Nigerian side, who won bronze at the 2022 edition of the competition. Nigeria will now face Japan in the final as they seek to win their first-ever FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup title.
Popular Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan has shared a strong message about the importance of making the right choice in the 2027 general elections. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Warning fellow citizens that their voting decisions in the forthcoming election could have serious consequences for their future, Cynthia Morgan stated that the outcome will surely impact the well-being and survival of citizens. The lyricist added that the candidate Nigerians choose at the polls would determine whether they live long or not. Her words, “Whoever you vote for in the 2027 general…
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has said that Matheus Cunha can thrive as a striker. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that the Brazilian forward is a talented footballer who creates unforgettable moments on the pitch, Carrick stated that Cunha deserves praise for finding himself in great positions against Roma. Admitting that he was disappointed with the red card, the club legend added that the dismissal only proves how Matheus cares about MUFC. His words, “Matheus can do those things, he’s got those moments. We put him inside, we swapped…
Popular skitmaker and Nollywood actor Mr Macaroni has graduated with a Master of Arts degree in Performance (Acting), earning a distinction from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. He recently shared a celebratory video from his convocation ceremony, showing him surrounded by family members and well-wishers. The achievement adds to his academic and professional credentials, including his Theatre Arts education at Redeemer’s University. His words, “Master of Arts with Distinction in Performance (Acting). Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.” Mr Macaroni previously studied Theatre Arts and Film Studies at Redeemer’s University, where he also pursued postgraduate studies in performance.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has hailed Shea Lacey’s impact following a breathtaking second-half comeback against Roma. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Expressing immense pride in his young prospect, Carrick highlighted both Lacey’s creative flair and a surprisingly disciplined defensive shift to help close out the game. The club legend added that he loves the youngster to bits because he is more than willing to take his opportunity when called upon. His words, “Not going too over the top, but at the same time absolutely delighted for Shea. We love…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has said that “Everybody Loves Jenifa” is the most expensive film she has produced. She recently had her say during an interview with CNN International correspondent Larry Madowo, and fans have been reacting. Citing the cost of transporting cast and crew to Ghana and constructing sets for the production, Funke stated that filming the project required significant investment, especially in logistics and set construction. She concluded by specifically naming Safari Valley Resort in Ghana as one of the locations that contributed to the movie’s production expenses. Her words, “Everybody Loves Jenifa is a very…