The name Ifedayo Olarinde might not illicit any response from many people, but say the name Freeze and it is more than likely that a few people will frown. The veteran on-air-personality who you can call one of the voice of Lagos has that uncanny ability to rub people the wrong way. He is divisive and his opinions make him a polarizing figure. Spilling out details of his former marriage hasn’t made him a more likeable person in the eyes of many women also. Despite Freeze’s public image he keeps on ticking, and his personality keeps on getting better. What…
Author: David F.
Media personality, Uti Nwachukwu opened up recently about forgiving his debtors and that epic social media rant of last year. Uti who took to social media last year and lashed out at his debtors said, “I guess rich people stay rich by not paying their debts. I have heard that a lot about rich people, they owe everyone and intimidate you when you try to ask them for your pay.” Uti also threatened to publish their names if they do not come up with his money revealed he can’t be intimidated as he has a great personality. He said, “I…
Arsenal are ready to enter the race for Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez in the summer, sources have told Theinfostride. Mahrez, 25, has scored 14 Premier League goals so far this season as well as providing 10 assists for table-toppers Leicester. Sources have told us that Arsenal are maintaining a watching brief on Mahrez and are ready to move for the Algeria international should he seek a move in the summer. Mahrez agreed a new deal at the start of the season to keep him at Leicester until 2019, but the Foxes are bracing themselves for interest in the former…
Barcelona vice-president Jordi Mestre has criticised Cristiano Ronaldo for blaming Real Madrid’s La Liga woes on his team-mates, claiming none of the Catalan club’s players would do the same. Madrid slipped to a 1-0 defeat to city rivals Atletico on Saturday thanks to a second-half strike from Antoine Griezmann. That result, combined with Barca’s 2-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday, leaves Madrid in third place, 12 points adrift of Luis Enrique’s leaders. And Ronaldo was quick to point the finger at his colleagues following their loss at the Santiago Bernabeu, saying “if everyone was at my level, perhaps we would…
Jordi Alba does not believe anyone at Barcelona would criticise their team-mates in the same way Cristiano Ronaldo did at Real Madrid, describing Luis Enrique’s men as a “band of brothers”. Portugal star Ronaldo drew headlines in the aftermath of Real’s 1-0 La Liga defeat to city rivals Atletico Madrid on Saturday when he said “if everyone was at my level, perhaps we would be first”. Ronaldo later sought to clarify his comments by stating that his words were about Real’s injury woes and not the performances of his team-mates. “I didn’t hear them [Ronaldo’s criticisms], 2 the Spain full-back…
Fledgling forward Marcus Rashford is keen to build on his “crazy” start in Manchester United’s first team after impressing with two more goals in Sunday’s 3-2 win over title-chasing Arsenal The 18-year-old’s double against the Gunners came after he scored twice on his first team debut in the 5-1 dismantling of Danish side Midtjylland in the Europa League on Thursday. “It’s just crazy. This is my first game in the Premier League so obviously it’s been amazing, and to score two has been a bonus. So hopefully we can carry it on and go again the next game,” Rashford told…
Enyimba of Aba Coach, Paul Aigbogun, says Samson Siasia’s appointment as Super Eagles coach is a correct move aimed at salvaging the national team. Aigbogun told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Monday that Siasia was qualified to handle the team, especially in an emergency situation. “I think it’s a good appointment, considering the time to the game; it makes no sense to bring somebody who does not know the terrain. “It will be a waste of time to bring somebody new,” he said. Aigbogun, whose team, Enyimba, beat Vipers of Uganda, 2-0 to qualify for…
Imo State born Nigerian forward, Kelechi Iheanancho was heard speaking Ibo in Manchester City dressing room. The Manchester City forward was celebrating City’s League Cup win against Liverpool on Sunday, February, 28. City won the penalty shoot-out 3-1 on penalties after the Wembley Stadium showpiece finished 1-1 after extra-time. In a Youtube video released by City, the likes of Iheanacho, Yaya Toure and Wilfried Bony celebrating with their teammates in the dressing room. At one point in the video, Iheanacho spoke into the camera in Ibo and was seen dancing. Although Iheanacho was an unused substitute in the game, he…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has addressed the resignation of former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh. Oliseh in the early hours of Friday, February, 26 took to Twitter to announce his resignation as coach of the Super Eagles citing contract violations, unpaid wages and benefits to players and assistant coaches. NFF in the statement insisted that they had done everything on their part to help Oliseh despite their financial constraint. Oliseh has denied receiving any payment from the NFF, the NFF insists that they paid the sum of N20m to Oliseh a day before he announced his resignation. “We find…
Sinisa Mihajlovic has urged Mario Balotelli to take his chance at AC Milan after confirming the Italy striker will start Tuesday’s Coppa Italia semi-final against Alessandria. Balotelli’s season-long loan spell at San Siro has been plagued by injury but will again get the chance to impress against the third-tier side in the second leg of their last-four clash. Milan go into the game as overwhelming favourites having won the first leg 1-0 – Balotelli netting the match-winning penalty – and Mihajlovic will use the fixture to try out some of his fringe players. “We have the chance to progress to…