Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has spent a huge chunk of money since his arrival last summer, bringing in multiple talents from all across the world to help take the Red Devils back to the top of the Premier League. The Dutch manager has also introduced a number of youth team players into the senior squad and has indicated that he prefers spicing up his team with homegrown talent rather than signing players from elsewhere. Paddy McNair, Tyler Blackett, Andreas Pereira, Jesse Lingard and Cameron Borthwick have all been handed debuts by the Dutchman will most likely continue, as Van…
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Manchester United’s Bastian Schweinsteiger has urged the club’s fustrated fans to maintain faith in manager Louis van Gaal. Although United are just two points off the top of the Premier League table, many supporters are not happy with the team’s more cautious style of play. Despite having the tightest defence in the league – just eight conceded – the Reds have netted nine fewer goals than leaders Manchester City over the opening 12 games of the season. United have scored just nine goals in six home league matches this campaign, which has led to the Dutchman being the target of…
Kanye West loves to surprise us with a romantic gesture for Kim now and again – reminding us of his softer side. . And when it comes to his kids – it goes up to a whole new level. . While the rapper’s only daughter North has been spoilt from the moment she was born, showered with gifts from the musician, it seems his unborn son is going to be treated in much the same way. . Kanye has now designed a mini pair of Yeezy shoes for their future son – and they’re the cutest footwear we think we’ve ever seen. . Kim shared a…
Kanye West, known for being verbose, was spotted at the Cinefamily at the Silent Movie Theatre in LA to see a new film (with sound) with fellow rapper Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi. Cudi scored the movie, “James White,” about a self-destructive 21-year-old. . West kept a low profile with Cudi and watched a Q&A from backstage. The movie by Josh Mond features former “Girls” star Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon and Ron Livingston. Some fans managed to get a quick glimpse of Yeezy as he exited.
If there’s one thing we know about Kanye West, he always looks fresh — but it doesn’t come cheap. On top of the designer clothing ‘Ye is always rocking, he’s also putting a whole lot of money into his hair. That’s right, it may not look like much, but according to Rihanna’s dad (who travelled with ‘Ye and his daughter on a 2010 tour), the rapper gets his hair cut every day, and he shells out $500 each time. . “It’s crazy – he pays his barber $500 a time,” Ri’s father said in an interview with Heat. “I don’t…
Now, I don’t know about you, but when I think of high fashion, I am thinking more along the lines of Project Runway and designers of that nature, not Keeping Up With The Kardashians or Kanye West. I mean, I am sure somewhere out there, there is someone who agrees with West that sweatshirts are the best thing ever, but considering the fact that West proclaims those who don’t like his shoes are racist, is just plain ridiculous. News flash Kanye – not everyone likes your shoes (you couldn’t pay me to buy them). . Luckily, if you’re like me,…
Roberto Mancini says he expects his former club Manchester City to win the Premier League title this season. . The Inter Milan boss guided City, now managed by Manuel Pellegrini, to a first league title for 44 years in the 2011-12 season. . He also won the FA Cup during his three-year spell, and clearly his affection remains. . “I think that we win the league – Manchester City will win the league,” he told BBC’s World Football programme. . Mancini was sacked in 2013, exactly a year after winning the title, and is now back for his second spell…
Jose Mourinho retains the support of Chelsea’s players despite the Premier League champions crashing to a seventh defeat of the campaign at Stoke City on Saturday, goalkeeper Asmir Begovic said. . Marko Arnautovic gave Stoke a 1-0 win with a spectacular 53rd-minute volley as Mark Hughes’s men condemned Chelsea to their third successive league defeat, which left them three points above the relegation zone in 16th place. . Mourinho, absent from the Britannia Stadium due to a stadium ban, faces intensifying speculation that Chelsea’s woes will lead to him being sacked by owner Roman Abramovich for a second time. .…
Louis van Gaal claims Manchester United will not be shackled at Old Trafford after they kept their patience to grind out a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion. . Van Gaal’s side have found goals hard to come by of late and they initially found it difficult to break down an Albion team that defended in numbers. . But Albion’s plan was shattered seven minutes into the second half on Saturday when Jesse Lingard scored his first United goal to break the deadlock. . Juan Mata wrapped up the points for United with a stoppage-time penalty after defender Gareth McAuley…
The former Blues midfielder has admitted his old side’s problems run deep but believes they showed signs against Stoke City that they are on the right path despite their defeat . Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard believes the Premier League champions’ poor start to the season is more than just a blip. . Marko Arnautovic’s acrobatic effort was enough to secure a 1-0 win for Stoke City over the Blues at the Britannia Stadium on Saturday, with Chelsea slumping to their seventh league defeat of the campaign. . The title holders are languishing in 16th position with just 11 points…
Manchester United may have beaten West Brom 2-0 on Saturday but the game undoubtedly turned on the opener from Jesse Lingard. . The Baggies played defensively for much of the encounter and Louis van Gaal’s side had to work hard to break Tony Pulis’ team down. . Once again, Manchester United youngster Jesse Lingard proved the difference, having once again been started in the first team. . In midweek, Lingard had set up Wayne Rooney for the winner against CSKA Moscow and the academy product kept out the likes of Memphis Depay for the clash against West Brom. . After…
The youngster has come to the fore in recent weeks and his manager explains why his pace was the missing ingredient. . Louis van Gaal has explained why Jesse Lingard has come into the side in recent weeks. . The Dutchman has been searching for the elusive ingredient that could be the missing piece of his title winning jigsaw. . And he admits he wants more pace on the flanks in order to stretch opponents, report the Manchester Evening News. . In his successful start to his managerial career he had Marc Overmars performing the role. At Barcelona it was…
The Entertainment Network (T.E.N.) is delighted to announce that its feature film debut, Road To Yesterday starring Genevieve Nnaji and Oris Erhuerho has been selected as this years Closing Night Film at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF). . Road to Yesterday is an epic love story which trails a couple desperate to mend a broken marriage on a road trip to a relative’s funeral. . However, the journey itself throws up secrets from a distant past, imperiling a lot more than just the marriage. . The Africa International Film Festival will also screen titles including Bazzi Gete Red Leaves;…
After news broke out on August 25th about celebrated Nollywood star Mercy Johnson’s third pregnancy in a span of three years, most fans have come out to urge the curvaceous actress to exercise family planning by ‘spacing’ her children. . Mercy, who got married in 2011, sees no harm in the spacing of her children and says being in an institution which allows one to have as many kids as she wishes, nobody should question her rate of giving birth. . Speaking to Nigeria’s Goldmyne TV, Mrs. Okojie lashed out at her critics, saying: “I am expecting my third child…
Nollywood diva, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has revealed that the best kiss she ever had on set was with Ghanaian act, Van Vicker. . She made this disclosure recently while speaking with Olisa Adibua on the ‘The Truth’ episode. . When asked about who kissed her best on set, the 37-year-old movie star said: “Wow, strange question. I don’t really remember how many kisses I have had on set. Oh I think I remember one…Van Vicker.” . “Hmmm, let me see. My husband is going to kill me for this. I have done like two or three movies with him, as in…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic whose relationship status remained single despite her seeming beauty sparked up arguments on her relationship status late last year. During an interview with Blank magazine, Rita gave hints about her newly found love. According to her, . “Love is jumping when your partner’s favorite club scores a goal…I feel grateful, thankful and excited as well. Not many have the opportunity to get to this number and for the most part, I have had a good life. Yes I am dating someone and I am in a happy place. I’m good.” But the actress refused to…
An avalanche of starts turned out for the Nigerian premiere of Bond movie ‘Spectre.’ . Celebrities in attendance include Omotola Jalade- Ekeinde, Mo’ Abudu, Joseph Benjamin, Mai Atafo, Zainab Balogun, Lamide Akintobi, Noble Igwe among many others. . The Nigeria premiere of the anticipated 24th Bond movie ‘Spectre’ held on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at the Silverbird Galeria, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. . Other guests include wife of Managing Director, NB. Clementine Vervelde, Entertainment President, Silverbird Group, Guy Murray Bruce, and more. . On Monday, October 26, 2015, the 24th Bond movie ‘Spectre’ premiered at the Royal Albert Hall in…
Veteran Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji (Genny) has given a word of advice to single ladies. . The film star, who has been single for a while, says the best way a lady can protect her relationship is by concealing the feelings she has for the man she loves. . Sharing nuggets of wisdom in an interview with Nigeria’s Pulse, Genevieve said: “I would tell her never take anyone for granted. If you love someone, don’t waste your time in letting them know. Life is too short and we have to make every minute count.” . In the interview, which took…
The upcoming Will Smith film Concussion tackles the devastating health problems suffered by professional athletes after they’ve been subjected to repetitive head injuries, and in the latest trailer the movie doesn’t look like it’s pulling many punches. The film is based on the real-life story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, who examined the body of Steelers star Mike Webster and discovered that the player’s sad, final years were the result of a neural degenerative disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) — the result of years of playing football. (That’s Luke Wilson at a press conference in the trailer, playing what appears…
There’s one question that’s been on everyone’s minds since Nina Dobrev first announced she was leaving The Vampire Diaries last spring: What does an Elena-less Mystic Falls look like? I previously voiced a concern that the show wouldn’t be able to sustain itself without its heroine—and I probably won’t be fully convinced that it can until I’ve seen a handful of episodes without her—but from the look of Season 7’s first trailer, I’m willing to say that the series might be pulling it off. Heck, some people might even say that Mystic Falls looks like a damn good time… for…