Spain forward Lamine Yamal has said he is thrilled to see Lionel Messi defy time at the 2026 World Cup. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Asked about Messi’s World Cup performances thus far, Yamal revealed that no one expected the Barcelona legend to still be playing at such a high level at 39. Lamine added that icons like Ronaldo and Neymar will forever be remembered for shaping the childhoods of every footballer across the globe. His words, “Incredible. Everyone knows who Messi is, but no one expected him to be…
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Popular comedian Bovi has said that Cristiano Ronaldo is not better than Lionel Messi. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. Reigniting the long-running debate over who is the greater footballer between them, Bovi advised fans to avoid doing business with anyone who insists the Portuguese star is a better player than the Argentine legend. The TV host added that a person’s opinion on the Ronaldo-Messi rivalry actually reveals how they perceive reality. His words, “If you want to get into business with someone you don’t know so well and you’re going…
Monaco director Thiago Scuro has admitted that Paul Pogba could leave the club this summer. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Sparking speculation regarding Pogba’s future in Ligue 1, Scuro admitted that the club is currently evaluating the Frenchman’s position as he enters the final twelve months of his contract. Thiago emphasised that any decision regarding the midfielder will be based on merit and performance during the high-intensity summer drills. His words, “Yes, of course. Maybe he will leave, maybe he will stay. It’s a very complicated subject. We have a…
The ex-wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, May Edochie, has urged her followers to never look back on their past. She recently had her say alongside Angelic photos of herself on Instagram, and fans have been reacting. Stressin that it is safe to always focus on the present and future, May emphasized that the past will always have nothing new to offer. She concluded by admonishing her fans to fix their hearts on purpose for their future to be brighter. Her words, “A beautiful morning to you. Sometimes it’s safe to say, ‘Never look back’ cos the past has nothing…
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has once again expressed his desire to see Julian Alvarez at the Camp Nou. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Insisting that the Atletico Madrid forward is the perfect fit for Barcelona, Yamal revealed that Alvarez possesses all the qualities required to thrive at the club. Lamine added that it is common knowledge that Julian is one of the best forwards in the game. His words, “Everyone knows he’s a top player, the kind everyone wants to play for. I’ve already said it: we’re open to welcoming…
Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda has come out to celebrate her daughter, Tamar Lily, as she graduates from secondary school. She recently shared a clip from Lily’s graduation ceremony, and fans have been reacting. Congratulating her daughter for completing her secondary school education, Monalisa stressed that the endless study sessions and sacrifices were clearly worth it. Expressing pride in her girl’s achievement, the moviestar prayed for God to keep blessing her daughter’s efforts. Her words, “A levels done and dusted. From endless study sessions to graduation day – every sacrifice was worth it. I congratulate my daughter Tamar Lily. God bless…
Ruben Amorim has openly acknowledged making mistakes during his challenging 14-month tenure as Manchester United manager. He recently had his say while speaking at his first press conference as the new head coach of AC Milan. Reflecting on his time in the English Premier League, Amorim admitted that his difficult spell at Old Trafford served as a significant learning experience for his future managerial career. Ruben added that he feels proud to have gotten the opportunity to be MUFC manager for one year. His words, “It’s hard to explain the mistakes because for that I would have to explain all…
Popular Hollywood actress Halle Berry has said that she wants to help women in various stages of menopause reclaim their sexuality. She recently had her say during an interview with PEOPLE, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that menopause symptoms affected her confidence and intimacy, Halle stated that her harsh reality inspired her to advocate for women’s health a lot more. The moviestar added that she launched “Juicy Like a Peach” to help women in menopause feel like themselves again. Her words, “When I got plummeted into perimenopause, I knew nothing about it. I had a rude awakening. I was…
France head coach Didier Deschamps has confirmed that Kylian Mbappe remains fully focused on the World Cup. He recently had his say ahead of his team’s quarter-final clash against Morocco, and fans have been reacting. Despite the storm surrounding the racist comments made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla, Deschamps insisted that Mbappe is in the right frame of mind. The Frenchman added that the off-field distractions will not affect his captain’s preparation for the battle ahead. His words, “Kylian is in a good place mentally. He’s ready for tomorrow. No, it’s just enjoyment. There’s no euphoria in training, never. We…
Popular singers Justin Bieber and Burna Boy are set to perform at the FIFA World Cup Final’s first-ever halftime show. The event’s halftime show will now be co-headlined by Bieber, Madonna, Shakira and BTS, with the lineup having been curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin. Reacting, Bieber revealed that he is grateful to be part of the list of musicians that will dazzle football fans across the globe on the 19th of July. He concluded by thanking FIFA for ensuring the occasion helps expand access to education for children around the world. His words, “The FIFA World Cup brings the world…
Former Brazil great Rivaldo has praised Lionel Messi for his standout performance against Egypt. He recently congratulated Argentina on reaching the quarterfinals of the World Cup after Tuesday’s epic 3-2 comeback against Egypt. Sharing his message alongside a picture of Messi crying on the pitch after the final whistle, Rivaldo stated that the will to win displayed by the Argentines was very pleasing to watch. The legendary footballer added that Lionel deserves lots of praise for still making the difference at 39. His words, “What grit, what a will to win, what a fight, and what dedication from everyone! That’s…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has said that regular sex contributes to a woman’s beauty. She recently had her say while speaking during an interview on the Morayo Show, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that she is currently getting more than enough sex, Iyabo revealed that regular intercourse is the secret behind her youthful look. Ojo concluded by dismissing the idea that being single or married determines a woman’s happiness or appearance. Her words, “We (single mothers) are happy. I think some married women are happy too. I don’t think it’s about being single or being married. I think it’s…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said that he was distressed during his nation’s dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Cutting a figure of raw emotion after the game, Messi admitted that he wasn’t pleased with his own performance, especially after his latest penalty miss on the global stage. Lionel added that he was delighted to help Argentina with his goal after letting the team down again from the spot. His words, “I was really angry about the penalty, very distressed about missing again. If I…
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has explained why she dances to promote her movies. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Recounting her difficult experience during the production of Battle on Buka Street, Funke revealed that after producing the movie, she got so broke that she couldn’t afford a conventional PR and marketing campaign. Stressing that her dancing ended up promoting the movie beyond her expectations, the Box Office queen added that the organic response from the public eventually shaped her approach to promotion across subsequent projects. Her words, “If you look at…
Former Fenerbahce striker Serdar Dursun has shared why he doesn’t see Victor Osimhen playing for a club like Barcelona. He recently voiced his doubts regarding the suitability of the Nigerian at the Camp Nou, and fans have been reacting. Speaking on the Cup Diary programme broadcast on Spor Smart, Dursun heavily criticised Osimhen’s technical proficiency while acknowledging the forward’s undeniable talent. Dursun added that Victor, despite being an incredibly gifted goalscorer, lacks the refined technical ability required to thrive at Barcelona. His words, “I don’t think Osimhen can play for Barcelona. Osimhen is a talented player, but he doesn’t have…
Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has opened up about how he reacted when he found out Mo Bimpe was expecting triplets. He recently had his say while speaking during an interview on the Morayo Brown Show, and fans have been reacting. Describing the moment as both shocking and emotional after a long period of waiting, Lateef revealed that the discovery made him realize that all their years of waiting were finally justified. The moviestar added that Mo Bimpe is a very brave woman for still standing strong after all she went through. His words, “It was shocking for me at the…
Former France international Emmanuel Petit has said that Cristiano Ronaldo might have a career in Hollywood. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. Stressing that not every legendary footballer can thrive as an actor, the 1998 World Cup winner revealed that Ronaldo’s natural affinity for the spotlight makes him a prime candidate for show business. Petit added that the Portuguese superstar possesses a unique entertainment quality that Lionel Messi simply lacks. His words, “A Hollywood actor? Ronaldo can do anything he wants. It is completely different for Lionel Messi. I don’t see…
Popular singer Davido has revealed what he would have done if music did not work out. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Admitting that he would have pursued a career in the entertainment industry regardless, Davido stated that his deep-rooted love for music and show business would’ve pushed him towards ownership rather than performance. OBO added that whether that meant owing a record label or founding a media company, he was always going to find a way into the world of entertainment. His words, “I’d probably be a label owner or have…
Former Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has urged Kylian Mbappe to test himself in the EPL before retirement. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Mbappe should make the move to the Etihad Stadium to ensure he does not mirror Lionel Messi in never playing in England’s top flight. Barry added that the EPL will continue to be the ultimate litmus test for the world’s elite talent. His words, “It’s a shame when world-class players like Mbappe haven’t spent time in the Premier League. We would have loved to…
Popular content creator Woli Agba has written a beautiful note to his wife, Princess Olaife. He recently penned a heartwarming letter to celebrate her birthday, and fans have been reacting. Sharing stunning photos of his queen, Woli Agba revealed that his first attraction to his wife was actually her name. The skitmaker added that his woman’s beauty and humility is simply impossible to ignore. His words, “Ola-ife The very first attraction was your name. Olaife, “Who will not love Olaife?” When I came home with the news of a friend I had met through a program, I couldn’t hide my…