Jurgen Klopp was not happy with the two first-half errors Liverpool made that led to Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at the hands of Manchester United. “I have no explanation for that because it’s clear, really clear, that they played a lot of long balls and Lukaku is on the pitch then it’s around him,” the Liverpool manager told Sky Sports. “We were not there. “It happens in football. If you don’t make mistakes then the other team cannot score. I said the second ball was the one thing, but I think it was the first from Rashford when he cuts back,…
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Manchester United will make a push for Samuel Umtiti this summer with Jose Mourinho keen on the Barcelona centre-back. The France international will be offered €9 million per season in a deal to move to Old Trafford, reports Sport, and would likely see him partner Eric Bailly at the back for the Red Devils if the two sides can agree on a fee. The former Lyon star wants to remain at the Nou Camp, though, with his contract set to expire in 2021. But the 24-year-old is demanding a wage increase in line with his substantial development over the past…
Lionel Messi pulled out of the squad to face Malaga in La Liga on Saturday due to the birth of his third child. “Welcome, Ciro!” Messi wrote. “Thanks to God, everything went perfectly. Mother and baby are doing really well. We are super happy.” Barca had announced that Messi had withdrawn from the game in Andalusia for “personal reasons” and it was later reported in the Catalan press that his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, had given birth earlier in the day. Messi and Antonella, who got married last summer in their native Rosario, already had two sons, Thiago, 5, and Mateo,…
Brie Larson wants to make sure Emma Stone never forgets her big night. Just ahead of the 2018 Oscars ceremony, Larson took to Instagram on Sunday to wish Stone a happy one-year anniversary of winning an Academy Award. “Happy one year anniversary to your gold guy, sis!” she captioned the photo. In the shot, Larson is seen congratulating Stone backstage after the actress accepted the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in La La Land in 2017. The two women are seen smiling and laughing as Stone hold her envelope and Oscar statue in her hand. Stone is…
Are Beyoncé and Jay-Z playing with our emotions? For a few minutes on Monday, fans thought another joint tour between the married superstars had been announced. Here’s how it went down. Eagle-eyed followers noticed a posting on Ticketmaster and Beyoncé’s Facebook page for a July 30 “On the Run 2” date at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. Within moments the postings had been taken down, but that didn’t stop the social media pandemonium that the couple might be hitting the road. The pair last toured jointly with “On The Run” in 2014. They recently released a video for their song “Family…
A new sex tape involving Cardi B’s fiance and rapper, Offset and an unidentified lady has been leaked. In this new 7sec footage, Offset is clearly seen having sex with an unidentified lady, whose face wasn’t captured in the video. Clearly, this couple has a lot on their plate in terms of handling the constant infidelity claims and leaked sex tapes in their relationship. During a recent interview, Cardi explained why she hasn’t called off her relationship with Offset. “It’s like everybody is coming down my neck like, ‘Why are you not leaving him? You have low self-esteem.’ I don’t…
Davido’s father is a year older today and like every happy child, he is celebrating his father on his special day. “Happy birthday Daddy! Your the greatest person I know! If not for you I do know know where we will all be! MAY GOD CONTINUE TO ENLARGE UR COAST! YOUR HEART IS TO RARE We all learn from you! you so much! From your last born – OBO,” he captioned the photo. Sadly, today also marks the 15th year since the demise of Davido’s mother and he also had emotional words to describe his late mother. “Also on this…
Khloe Kardashian will soon be having her first child and she just revealed that it’s going to be a girl. She revealed the sex of her baby on last night’s episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians. Khloe’s sister, Kylie called her to deliver the news from her doctor. Khloe even though looked happy, seems a bit disappointed as she thought the baby was going to be a boy. Kim then consoles Khloe saying she felt the same way when she found out that North was going to be a girl. Khloe then goes on to tweet about the good…
Kenneth Okonkwo has revealed that he wants to be the next governor of his state, Enugu in the next governorship elections. According to the actor who is also a lawyer, in one of the posted photos, talked about how he had received blessings from the immediate past governor of the state, Sullivan Chime. “Just declared my intention to contest for the Governorship candidate of APC in Enugu State. It was heartwarming to receive the blessings of the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Gov Sullivan Chime. To God be the glory,” he captioned the photo. According to Kenneth…
Wardrobe malfunctions at the Oscars are any actor’s worst nightmare. But for nominated star Margot Robbie, a bit of a gown snafu was not going to hold her back from continuing to enjoy Hollywood’s big night. Wearing a custom-designed Chanel Haute Couture gown embellished with elaborately beaded straps around the bodice and arms, the I, Tonya actor didn’t seem to have any trouble with the dress on the red carpet. Things apparently took a turn later in the evening, however, when one of the straps snapped off. Luckily, Robbie was able to find a sewing kit — and took matters…
For Ciara, her days are better spent when her husband Russell Wilson is by her side, and so this weekend she had the time of her life. The singer took to Instagram to share moments from the Oscar award weekend and they looked lit with love. “Knowing You’re Always There Is The Best Feeling,” she wrote to caption a photo of she and the Seattle Seahawks quarterback at the iconic Vanity Fair afterparty. The proud parents, who just recently shared photos of their nearly one-year-old daughter Sienna Princess, had a night away from their baby girl and Ciara’s son, Future…
Lil Wayne already has four children but according to one woman, the rapper may be the father of another and he’s been ordered to take a paternity test to find out. According to reports, Weezy must take a paternity test to determine if he is the father of Keiotia Watson’s 16-year-old son. Legal documents state Watson claimed she had a sexual relationship with Weezy in June 2001, which left her pregnant. Watson says her son, Dwayne—Lil Wayne’s real name—was born in February 2002. In 2015, Watson went to court to establish paternity and get child support, where a Louisiana judge…
Rihanna has made a $100,000 profit after finally selling her plush West Hollywood mansion for the $2.85 million asking price. For five months, the Barbadian singer, 30, struggled to sell the residence after putting it on sale for $2.75 million a mere three months after purchasing it in August of last year, according to reports. The star even listed the property in January as a rental for $16.5k a month as a means to rake in the money – but the four bedroom and four bathroom abode, complete with its own private pool and luxury poolside cabana and guesthouse, finally…
Are Beyoncé and Jay-Z playing with our emotions? For a few minutes on Monday, fans thought another joint tour between the married superstars had been announced. Here’s how it went down. Eagle-eyed followers noticed a posting on Ticketmaster and Beyoncé’s Facebook page for a July 30 “On the Run 2” date at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. Within moments the postings had been taken down, but that didn’t stop the social media pandemonium that the couple might be hitting the road. The pair last toured jointly with “On The Run” in 2014. They recently released a video for their song “Family…
The Lagos State Government on Thursday introduced Electronic Revenue Assurance System (ERA) to enhance collection of consumption tax. Governor Akinwumi Ambode has said that it is meant to tax the rich so as not to invoke the anger of the poor. He said “The law was made in 2001. It provides that every five years, we should review it and also find a way to increase. 15 years after in 2017, the law has never been reviewed. “Now, the question is this; those who are having commercial properties, the rental income they were People Should Follow The Elections Guidelines -…
Aminu Tambuwal has said the prevailing interest rate charged by banks is hurting small businesses in the country and should be reviewed downwards to enhance growth and economic stability. “I want to urge banks in the country, and especially the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to look into this problem because many small and medium scale enterprises have gone under due to lack of access to finance. “The ones that have struggled to stay afloat find it hard to expand. So the banks should look inwards and introduce policies that will, at the end, provide a win-win situation for them…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra Command, says 22 persons were convicted for drug offences between January 2017 and February 2018. Mr Sule Momodu, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in Awka on Wednesday. He said 19 convictions were secured in 2017 while three were secured in February 2018. “The agency will not relent in its efforts to ensure that the state is totally rid of drug trafficking and abuse. “I want to alert the general public of a new threat of the abuse of methaphythamine that is beginning to rear its ugly head in the…
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu has likened his governorship aspiration in Ekiti State to continuation of his community service and commitment to humanity. “The challenges on ground are huge, but none is insurmountable. However, in view of these challenges, we in the APC must put our best foot forward. “The state cannot afford any form of distractions; whether in form of litigation, suspicious, real or imagined. We need someone without baggage in the Oke Ayoba Government House come July 14. “Campaign and electioneering will soon be over and done with eventually, but…
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday said it was committed to end the on-going strike by the non-teaching labour unions in Nigeria universities. The Director, Press and Public Relations of the ministry, Mrs Priscilla Ihuoma, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. They are also agitating the sharing formula of the N23 billion released by the federal government as part of the earned allowance of workers of federal universities across the country, among other issues. “Right now, the government is giving priority attention to the strike issue. “There is a process…
Senator Dino Melaye has attributed his escape from court premises on Friday, March 2, 2018, to handiwork of some ‘Angels of the Lord’. Senator Melaye was arraigned for allegedly providing false information and misleading the Police on the attack on him in Kogi with the intention of framing the chief of staff to the state government, Edward Onoja. The lawmaker who was sorting out his bail conditions when some operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) stormed the court premises. “I was quickly alerted that they were over one hundred Policemen from SARS that they were outside the court waiting…