Author: Rashaad Harris

The Gunners’ pursuit of greatness is ongoing. They are ranked first in the standings with a five-point advantage over the defending champions and have only lost once the whole season. Tottenham continues to put in erratic performances in the meanwhile. They failed to win in their first two games following the World Cup break before ultimately succeeding against Crystal Palace. But this Sunday’s toppers will put them to the very limit. Only three months earlier, Arsenal won the reverse fixture 3-1. They also triumphed in three of the previous four matches, scoring twice or more in each victory. However, they…

Chelsea have reached verbal agreement to sign Ukrainian international Mykhaylo Mudryk on a seven years deal from Shakhtar Donetsk for €100 million. According to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, the winger who just turned 22 years last week will travel to London for his medicals this night. “Mykhaylo Mudryk will fly to London in the next hours understand he will be in UK tonight in order to discuss the details, medical readyChelsea pushing on long term deal to get personal terms sealed after full agreement on €100m fee.” https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1614318048940277760?t=1DmVqxOwlunUf1wOpG1yHQ&s=19

Enyimba opened their 2022/2023 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a 2-1 away win to Nasarawa United in Jos in a group A fixture on Saturday afternoon.Finding George’s Men began their league campaign on the back of a 1-0 pre-season win over local rivals and NPFL club Abia Warriors last weekend.A blistering start from the Elephants saw Abubakar threaten with a strike that went over the post in the first minute.The elephants took the lead as Elijah Akanni scored with a screamer from yards out after he was set up by Chijioke Mbaoma in the 20th minute.Enyimba in dreamland…

Manchester United produced a four minute comeback to beat City rivals Manchester City in the premier league on Saturday lunchtime.The two teams went through a dull first half but the second half was everything but a bore.City opened the scoring in the hour-mark when Kevin De Bruyne’s crisp cross from the right found the incoming Jack Grealish who beat David de Gea with a thunderous header.But United wouldn’t be denied and equalized on 78 minutes after a big VAR call.Casemiro delivered a beautiful ball towards Marcus Rashford who was offside.Rahsford knew that and left the ball for the incoming Bruno…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a mother of two and her partner for allegedly battering her children. The two were nabbed on Friday, January 13, after their neighbours reported them to the police. According to SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the PPRO of the Command, the woman who goes by the name Busola Oyediran and her lover, Emmanuel Akebiara live at Egbeda, Idimu axis of the state. Mr. Hundeyin said the police stormed the address and arrested the couple. The two kids, aged 5 and 2 were taken to the hospital for treatment by the concerned neighbours. When interrogated, the…

Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle has confirmed the separation from veteran actor Patrick Doyle. The actress told Chude she was no longer married to Patrick, with whom she had six children, during a sit-down interview. She affirmed, “We are legally divorced.The 55-year-old actor also dispelled the rumour that she gave birth to her first kid at the age of 17, saying that it actually happened when she was 19 and that she was too young to be married at that time.She said: “When you’re an adult, it’s not a life and death situation…there are some situations that are way beyond your…

If elected, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate — Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to combat what he called “imported inflation,” eliminate fuel subsidies, battle insecurity, and maintain a sound monetary policy to stimulate the country’s economy. Under the auspices of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) yesterday, Tinubu addressed this as he presented his economic strategy to the organised private sectorThe former Lagos State Governor said: “To achieve the economy we seek, we must resolve the pressing security issues. No nation can flourish with terrorists and kidnappers in their midst.“My core belief is that the private sector…

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored two goals and set up an assist, to help Napoli defeat Juventus 5-1 in Serie A on Friday night inside the Diego Armando Maradona stadium.Prior to Friday’s game Juventus had not conceded a single goal in Serie A for eight games. The 24-year-old Nigerian International’s opener was his first Serie A goal against Juventus at his fourth appearance against them, ending Bianconeri’s fifth longest streak without conceding in the competition (770 minutes). Osimhen has now taken his goals in the Italian topflight to 12 in 14 appearances for Luciano Spalletti’s men.He has found the…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has voiced his thanks to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for choosing him to be the party’s Vice-Presidential candidate for the upcoming Presidential election. This was said by Okowa on Friday as he was campaigning for the PDP in the state’s Ika South and Ika North East Local Government Areas.He described it as a huge responsibility and asserted that the nomination was a sign of the party’s and Atiku’s faith in his capabilities. The Governor thanked the residents of the state for their support over the years and urged…

Manchester United have completed signing of Wout Weghorst on loan from Burnley until June 2023.The Dutch striker has been on loan at Besiktas this season, scoring nine goals and assisting four times in 18 appearances. He has made 414 club appearances in the Netherlands, Germany, England and Turkey, scoring 172 goals. He has 19 full international caps for the Dutch national team, scoring five goals, including two at the 2022 Qatar World Cup.Weghorst said: “I feel privileged to be joining Manchester United. I’ve played against the club in the past and it’s a fantastic feeling to now have the chance…