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Lampard puts 10 Chelsea players up for sale
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has put ten of his first teamers on the transfer list. Sky Sports says fringe stars Victor Moses, Tiemoue Bakayoko, Danny Drinkwater and Michy Batshuayi hardly got a look-in this year and they will be the first out of the door. Chelsea conceded more goals than any other side in the…
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I ventured into fashion designing out of boredom – Funmilayo Anifowose reveals
Super stylist Funmilayo Anifowose opens up that she became a fashion designer out of boredom after sitting for her Junior School Certificate Examination. Funmilayo, a creative director of Oprah’s cut has worked professionally for seven years and has significant presence in the fashion industry for styling the award winning movie director Jade Oshiberu to the…
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Police IG threatens Sahara Reporters with N10bn damages suit
The Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday, threatened to sue Sahara Reporters and its publisher, Mr Omoyele Sowore, over a publication considered to be defamatory if a retraction was not published within seven days. Adamu denied the said report in a letter signed by his Lawyer, Dr Alex Izinyon, SAN, which was sent…
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UAE opens up over non issuance of visa to Nigerian visitors
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Abuja has denied reports making the rounds that it is restricting the issuance of visa to Nigerian visitors. The embassy debunked the reports in a statement released in Abuja and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). “In an affirmation of the growing bilateral relations between the…
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Chelsea ace Willian agrees 3-year Arsenal contract
Willian has agreed terms with Arsenal over a Bosman move. ESPN says Chelsea star Willian has agreed a three-year contract worth £100,000 per week with Arsenal. The 31-year-old was locked in talks over fresh terms to remain at Stamford Bridge, but has chosen to move on after Chelsea refused to offer him the long-term deal…
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Man Utd move into Europa League last eight
Former Europa League winners Manchester United booked a quarter-final spot in the tournament after their second-string side laboured to a 2-1 home win over LASK Linz on Wednesday to seal a 7-1 aggregate rout of the Austrian side. United’s reward is a clash with FC Copenhagen in Cologne on Monday after the Danish side beat…
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Coutinho to join Arsenal on loan
Barcelona playmaker, Philippe Coutinho, is set to join Arsenal on loan this summer. According to Spanish newspaper, Sport, Arsenal’s loan pursuit of Coutinho is at an ‘advanced’ stage after Barcelona have so far failed to find a club that will sign the midfielder permanently. Coutinho’s agent, Kia Joorabchian, has been working on securing a move…
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Willian shown in Arsenal jersey in leaked clip
Arsenal’s video game partners may’ve let slip a deal with Chelsea’s Bosman prospect Willian is now complete. Arsenal have partnered with Pro Evo and in a clip for PES 2021 it appears Willian’s move has been comfirmed. The clip says “new signing” at the beginning and appears to show the 31-year-old Brazilian in Arsenal colours…
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Man Utd prepared to walk away from Sancho deal
Manchester United are prepared to walk away from signing Jadon Sancho. Borussia Dortmund want £100m for the England international but United are not willing to go anywhere near that fee. There has been talk that Sancho has agreed personal terms with United, but those reports are believed to be wide of the mark as negotiations…
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Respite for Nigeria as Covid-19 infections decline
For four days running, Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections have nosedived, with a further drop on Sunday to send a message of hope that the nation will soon overcome the pandemic. On Sunday, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, recorded only 304 cases and five deaths, with no state in the country ramping up to 100…