Timo Werner has come out to urge Tottenham fans to lower their goalscoring expectations. He recently revealed this as he spoke about his new role at the club, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he sees himself bringing a lot of assists playing from the left at Spurs, rather than goals, because the manager wants him to be the player who exploits space for the striker. Werner added that he would definitely like to score goals for Tottenham, but that is not a major part of his game anymore. His words, “There was always criticism of my game…
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Popular singer, 2face Idibia has come out to remember his late friend, Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi a.k.a Sound Sultan. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it is still shocking how time has flown by since his death in 2021, and he wishes he was still here to listen to the many stories he has to tell. 2baba added that he is glad their wish for Nigerian music taking over the world is currently happening. His words, “YO 😇 Lanre🙌🏾 like play like play we don enter 2024🙌🏾 Plenty story…
Manchester City forward, Jack Grealish has come out to call Kevin De Bruyne the GOAT. This is coming after the Belgian’s phenomenal return to Premier League action vs Newcastle, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has watched a lot of footballers ever since he was still a young boy, and he has never seen anyone play football like Kevin de Bruyne in his life. Grealish added that it feels great to have the Belgian back and he looks forward to more amazing performances this season. His words, “Honestly… Never seen anything like it in my life. The…
Ex Super Eagles footballer, Onazi Ogenyi has come out to announce the death of his father. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, while still mourning the death of his mum, his father has joined her and also left this wicked world for him alone. His words, “Still mourning the passing away of my dear mother now my Dad is gone.. what is remaining? Wicked world.. 🥲 #lordineedyourstrength” WOW.
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has come out to say that there were issues all the way through Jadon Sancho’s time at the club. This is coming after the winger completed his loan move back to Borussia Dortmund, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Sancho himself knows his performances could have been better at MUFC, so it is clear that he was not hungry enough to fight for the club on and off the pitch. Erik added that he wishes the English forward the very best of luck at Borussia Dortmund. His words, “He’s now at Dortmund.…
Popular Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote has regained his position as the richest person in Africa. This is according to Forbes and Bloomberg, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to reports, Dangote dethroned South African business mogul, Johann Rupert, and he currently ranks 191st on the Forbes list, while Rupert is ranked 197th worldwide. Bloomberg added that the majority of Dangote’s wealth is derived from his 86 percent stake in publicly traded Dangote Cement, and he also holds the shares in the company directly plus through his conglomerate, Dangote Industries. They wrote, “Dangote’s other publicly traded assets include stakes in Dangote…
Cameroon legend, Samuel Eto’o has come out to bash South African Football Association president, Danny Jordaan for failing to accelerate Bafana Bafana’s progress in Africa. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is very baffled as to why Bafana Bafana have constantly underperformed at the AFCON despite the country’s South African league being so organized. Eto’o added that the football officials in the nation need to sit down and plan how to take Bafana Bafana to the next level. His words, “I am baffled as to why Bafana…
Popular rapper, Skepta has come out to issue an apology after being accused of using antisemitic imagery as the cover art for his latest single. Recall that Skepta announced his new single ‘Gas Me Up’ using the image of a guy with a shaved head with the words the title of the single inscribed. Reacting to the criticism that followed, Skepta revealed that it was not his intention to discriminate in any way, and he promises to be mindful of such perception henceforth. He added that the current football culture has made even the most innocent things appear offensive to…
Zambia head coach, Avram Grant has come out to say that he he has chosen to maintain concentration on his team’s strategy as they embark on their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he does not like setting goals before a competition, but he believes the Zambian team is ready and motivated enough to be the group to watch out for at the AFCON tournament. Grant added that even if it is a difficult group with Morocco and DR Congo, his boys…
Popular media celebrity, Toke Makinwa has come out to share a text message she received from her aunt, urging her to get married. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. See what Toke shared, Her words, “I‘m Nigerian, of course I have aunties texting me about marriage. My aunty is so cute.” WOW.
Ex Nigeria captain, Joseph Yobo has come out to comment on the injury crisis that has hit the Super Eagles. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he can only warn Osimhen to tone down his zealousness in training to avoid injuries during the tournament, because he is Nigeria’s best source of goals. Yobo added that the Napoli striker has to be protected throughout the competition for Nigeria to stand a good chance. His words, “Osimhen trains the way he plays. That’s just the way he is, he gives…
Popular Hollywood actress, Keke Palmer’s temporary restraining order against ex-partner, Darius Jackson has been extended by six months. Recall that she accused him of physical and verbal abuse, and fans have been reacting. This new extension comes after the pair agreed to postpone a hearing that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, which caused the restraining order to be prolonged. According to court documents, the duo’s next court date is set for July 16, which is when the restraining order will now expire. WOW. Keke Palmer is an American actress, singer and television host. She is known for playing both…
Barcelona manager, Xavi has come out to back his team to beat Real Madrid in the Supercopa final. This is coming after claiming that his side deserved to win in their last meeting, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Barcelona definitely dominated Real Madrid in their latest La Liga Clasico match, so they can easily do that again to clinch the Supercopa trophy. Xavi added that he fully believes in the quality of his players to deliver against a strong Madrid group. His words, “I think that in the league Clasico, we dominated most of the match. I…
Popular media personality, Toke Makinwa has come out to say that she will no longer serve as a punching bag for trolls on the internet. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, the troll that shamed her for having a crush on Drake is a sorry excuse of a human being, and the person’s mother should have chosen to swallow instead of birthing a child. Toke then begged her haters to heal so they do not continue to bleed on people who did not cut them. Her words, WOW.…
Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino has come out to admit that the club could dip into the transfer market this month. This is coming after losing Christopher Nkunku to a fresh injury worry, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is a little worried about the availability of some of his forwards, so the club must be ready to do something to fix the problem before the transfer window closes. Poch added that Chelsea remains an exciting project for him, but certain situations have made the journey difficult thus far. His words, “It’s true that now in the next…
Popular rapper, NBA YoungBoy has come out to blast 4 out of his 9 baby mamas on Instagram Live. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, anyone saying he is not always there for his kids is a liar, because he always has his children at his house except for the ones he has with 4 of his baby mamas. NBA added that only those four baby mamas cannot reach him because he just does not f*ck with them. WOW.
Fulham manager, Marco Silva has come out to vent his frustration at the decision to not send Chelsea’s Malo Gusto off for a reckless challenge. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, it had to be a red card for Gusto if the referees are consistent with their decisions because players have been sent off for such challenges this season. Silva added that it was clearly as a dangerous tackle that put an opponent in trouble, so VAR had to correct the wrong decision to let the game continue.…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has set January 19 as the date for hearing the appeal filed by the Athletics Integrity Unit and the World Anti-Doping Agency challenging the ruling of the Disciplinary Tribunal in World Athletics against World-record hurdler, Tobi Amusan. Recall that the AIU had reported Amusan to CAS on September 15, 2023, after a ruling of its Disciplinary Tribunal found out that she had not violated antidoping rules that call for a suspension for missing tests. In a new AIU statement on X, they wrote, “The Amusan charge will be heard by the Disciplinary Tribunal and…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has come out to admit that he considered putting Kevin De Bruyne in the starting XI against Newcastle. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, being out for 5 whole months is a big deal for Kevin De Bruyne, so it is best if he is not rushed back into action. Pep added that deciding to not give the Belgian midfielder 90 minutes is the best decision for now. His words, “It was an option. I thought about it. Five months injured, basically… Five…
Popular comedian, Akpororo has jumped on social media to pose an interesting question to the police. Recall that the police spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi recently kicked against the use of the 2024 slogan ‘No gree for anybody’, saying the slogan poses a threat to the peace of the country. Reacting, Akpororo simply asked if Nigerians can use the English version of the slogan which is “I will not accept for anybody” instead of the pidgin and popularly used version, “No gree for anybody” for peace to reign. WOW.