Tobi Amusan, Nigeria’s representative at the 100m Hurdles Women in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon, U.S stole the headlines by breaking two records at the competition. The first feat was her own African 100m Hurdles record, running 12.40s at the heat stage. This also turned out to be the fastest heat time ever…
Upcoming thriller drama, Breaking, is coming to the big screen next month and American actor, John Boyega has given fans a taste of what is to come in the trailer, which has just been released. Previously titled 892, the Bleecker Street film will be released nationwide in theaters on Friday, August 26, 2022. The production…
Welsh striker, Gareth Bale scored his first Major League Soccer goal as he came off the bench to score in his second appearance for his new club Los Angeles FC. The 33-year-old, who joined LAFC last month, hit the target in a 2-0 win over Sporting Kansas City, as reported by itv News. https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2022-07-24/gareth-bale-scores-first-goal-for-lafc-in-win Bale…
American businessman and Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin. Musk’s comments comes after the Wall Street Journal reported that his friendship with Brin had ended over the alleged affair. Shortly after a link to the story was posted on Twitter, Musk dropped…
England’s attacking midfielder, Dele Alli stole the headlines over the weekend when he scored twice as Everton beat Blackpool 4-2 at Bloomfield Road for their first win of pre-season. Before the game, manager Frank Lampard had warned of another Premier League relegation battle after two disappointing defeats in the United States with no goals scored…
Nigeria’s biggest reality TV show is back on air and this tim, it comes with the theme: Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ season! First off, unlike previous seasons of the show, this year, there were opening shows and the first set of Housemates were introduced. Here’s a quick introduction of the first set of housemates….
Raphinha took centre stathe as he gave FC Barcelona had the slight edge in Las Vegas against Real Madrid in the first El Clasico of the season. It was a pre-season game but the importance of the match was not lost, especially for two specific players. Robert Lewandowski was bound to make his debut against…
Popular American model and actress, Kate Moss has revealed how a photoshoot as a teenager opened her eyes to the dangers of the fashion industry, as reported by the BBC. In her latest interview with BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs programme, she revealed how she found herself with a man who wanted to photograph…
Manchester City’s new striker, Erling Haaland scored on his debut as his club defeated German giants, Bayern Munich 1-0 in a match twice held up by a lightning storm in Wisconsin. Haaland, who joined City for £51.2m from Borussia Dortmund, scored after 12 minutes in their final pre-season friendly. It would be recalled that the…
Marvel Studios has unveiled the trailer for November’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to a crowd of excited fans, who roared their approval during a boisterous session at Comic-Con in San Diego. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is the sequel to 2018’s Black Panther, which starred the late Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa, the heroic crime-fighting king of…
A new-look Great Britain quartet won 4x100m bronze in the final race of day nine of the World Championships. With Jona Efoloko, 22, preferred to Adam Gemili on the opening leg and Reece Prescod on the anchor, Britain held off Jamaica to ensure a medal. Canada exploited a slack final changeover from the United States…
Chelsea were stunned by Arsenal in a 4-0 bashing in their pre-season game of the ongoing US tour. Two first-half goals from a fizzing Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard killed what rarely looked like a contest while Bukayo Saka’s second-half tap-in and Albert Sambi Lokonga’s header added some justice to the scoreline. Meanwhile, Chelsea will…
Amazon Prime Video’s massive fantasy TV series based on the works of author J.R.R. Tolkien, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ made its biggest splash yet at the San Diego Comic-Con with a brand new trailer that revealed the most complete picture yet for what is in store on the show. The…
Paul Pogba flagged off his return to Italian Serie A giants, Juventus as the tam cruised to a 2-0 friendly victory over Mexico’s Chivas Guadalajara in Las Vegas to launch their US tour. The French World Cup winning midfielder rejoined Juventus this month on a free transfer after winding down his contract with Manchester United,…
Nigeria’s airline operators have warned passengers against travelling at this time due to a shortage of aviation fuel. According to the spokesperson, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, passengers travelling during this period should also expect flight cancellations. “There will be major disruption in scheduled flight operations, including cancellation and unnecessary delays across all airports in the country.”…
It was indeed a day to remember for South Africa as they ended memories of four previous final failures by beating host nation Morocco 2-1 to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time. Hilda Magaia emerged the true South African hero, scoring two quick goals midway through the second half to…
Volkswagen’s CEO, Herbert Diess is leaving his post in a surprise move, effective September 1, as reported by the BBC, According to the company, Diess will be replaced by Oliver Blume, the Head of Volkswagen (VLKAF)’s Porsche performance car division. Volkswagen, the world’s second largest automaker, did not provide a reason for Diess’ exit. However,…
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) boss Vince McMahon has announced that he will retire following a barrage of allegations of sexual misconduct. It would be recalled that he stepped down from his roles in WWE last month following reports he paid millions to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct and infidelity. He, however, easily remains WWE’s majority…
Social media giant, Twitter has revealed that it spent $33m (£27m) on Elon Musk’s proposed deal to buy the firm between April and June 2022. It also said its number of monthly daily users had risen to 237m – but it reported a net loss of $270m, which was worse than expected. It would be…
John Wick: Chapter 4 brings back Keanu Reeves as the Baba Yaga, who is pitted against Donnie Yen’s character. The film is set to hit the theaters on March 24, 2023. Meanwhile, the first teaser for John Wick: Chapter 4 is out, and it offers tantalising glimpses at the kind of slick action sequences that…
American hurdler and sprinter, Sydney McLaughlin produced another phenomenal performance as she broke her own world record by almost three-quarters of a second to take 400m hurdles gold at the World Championships in Eugene. The 22-year-old American left her rivals in the dust as she came home in 50.68 seconds, smashing her own record of…
Tems is Afrobeats’ current golden girl, playing a summer of sold-out shows in the capital. The only way to see the Nigerian singer on stage is to cock your head and close one eye; her crowd full of early twentysomethings all jostle to get to the front, handheld fans in tow, determined to brave the…
Former WWE Universal champion, Braun Strowman (born Adam Scherr) has miraculously survived a terrifying auto accident and even more surprising is the fact that he walked away unharmed. The 38-year-old shared the news on Twitter as he posted a snap of a wrecked truck and boat from the collision he was involved in. He captioned…
Nigria’s sensational music duo, P-Square (Rudeboy and Mr. P) have offically released the music video for their brand new single, ‘Jaiye (Ihe Geme).’ ‘Jaiye (Ihe Geme)’ is their first single for the year after the group’s split, which happened in 2017. It would be recalled that the group reunited in December 2021 and apear to…
FC Barcelona and Spotify’s partnership has officially kicked off with the popular audio streaming platform becoming the club’s main partner and Official audio streaming partner. As part of the agreement, the Swedish company, as reported by FC Barcelona also becomes the Title Partner to the stadium, which from today bears a new mural on its…
The Athabasca University in Canada has officially excluded Nigerian students from its list of foreign applicants to write and pass English proficiency before admission, as reported by Vanguard. The waiver for Nigeria comes after a Canada-based Nigerian don, Dr Olumuyiwa Igblalajobi wrote a protest letter to the university where he strongly highlighted the fact that…
Popular TV presenter Piers Morgan and former Arsenal player Alex Scott have led a long list of fans and celebrities who have paid special tribute to one of the club’s most recognisable fans, Maria Petri following the sad news of her death. Maria stood out as a a cult figure at the Emirates due to…
In what appears to be a major overhaul of several tactical parts of its squad, Paris Saint-Germain are set to sell as much as 15 players this summer transfer window as the club remains keen on lifting the UEFA Champions League, which has continued to prove elusive. The club is looking to get rid of…
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has unveiled a brand new trailer at the San Diego Comic-Con as with a genre drifting between a serious fantasy epic and a fun action comedy. Synopsis of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve…
Jesse Lingard has become Nottingham Forest’s highest earner with a deal said to be worth £115,000 per week including incentives. He had the chance to join West Ham after the Hammers made what they felt was a fair and competitive offer for the forward but were eventually edged out by Nottingham Forest. David Moyes’ side…
Star Wars has a presence at San Diego Comic-Con 2022 and some exciting items were seen on display on the show floor as reported by Screenrant Comic-Con 2022 has officially begun with Preview Night and on our early walk through of the show floor of the San Diego Convention Center by Screenrant revealed costumes and…
Germany have booked a spot in the semi-finals of the ongoing European Women’s Championship with a 2-0 victory over Austria at Brentford’s Community Stadium. It was a tighter game than many would have expected as Germany faced their biggest test yet in their pursuit of a record-extending ninth European title. Klara Buhl hustled the ball…
Hollywood actress, Amber Heard has finally filed an official appeal for the verdict in the highly publicized defamation case against her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, which she lost. The actress’ legal representatives have submitted the required paperwork in Fairfax County, Virginia, to appeal the $10.3 million judgment that a jury had ordered her to pay her…
Nigeria and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala has been named the 2022 African Women’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards ceremony held at the Moroccan capital Rabat. The 27-year-old talisman picked the award ahead of Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon and Inter Milan) and Zambia international Grace Chanda (Zambia and BIIK Kazygurt). With this feat,…
Senegal’s Sadio Mane has been crowned African Footballer of the Year for the second time running at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards ceremony held at the Moroccan capital Rabat. The Senegalese scored the winning penalty as Senegal beat Egypt in a shootout in this year’s Africa Cup of Nations final to lift the…
Liverpool’s trip to Germany proved quite enjoyable for the team as they beat RB Leipzig 5-0 in their latest pre-season friendly, with Darwin Nunez scoring four goals in the second half of the encounter. With two games under their belt following the tour to Asia, Germany beckoned for Jurgen Klopp‘s side as preparations for the…
One of the world’s biggest celebrations of pop culture returns on Thursday, July 21 after a two-year absence from its long-term home at the San Diego Convention Center, and will run to Sunday, July 24. The event features thousands of exhibits, panels and stalls, an array of cosplay and eagerly-anticipated appearances from the stars and…
Krafton Inc. has introduced a new update for PUBG: Battlegrounds, which will see players now using a new skin-creation workshop. Much like you’ve probably seen in other games such as Rocket League when ti comes to blueprints, this new workshop will have you collecting materials as you see below to craft new skins you can…
The 2022 ESPYS presented by Capital One celebrate the best players, teams and moments in the world of sports. Here’s a complete list of this year’s winners, who were honored Wednesday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Jimmy V Award for Perseverance: Dick Vitale Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award: Albert Pujols Pat Tillman Award…
The horrifying Jeepers Creepers franchise is returning this September for a special three-day fan event. Beginning on September 19, The Creeper returns to its hunt in Jeepers Creepers: Reborn and Screen Media has just released the full trailer. The film will play only in theaters through September 21, with a brand-new cast of victims. The…
England forward, Georgia Stanway scored a stunning long-range winner against Spain in their Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-final clash on Wednesday. Stanway netted from distance in extra-time to put the hosts up 2-1 in Brighton, and they held off their rivals to advance to the semi-final. The goal came after Ella Toon scored in the 86th…
American actress, Zoey Deutch and ‘Teen Wolf’ star, Dylan O’Brien headline the darkly humorous trailer for the movie ‘Not Okay,’ a social media satire, which has been scheduled for its Hulu premiere on July 29. Having previously worked together in the gangster drama The Outfit, Deutch and O’Brien reunited for a very different kind of…
Chelsea midfielder, Conor Gallagher’s awful Panenka penalty proved quite decisive as Chelsea lost on penalties to MLS side, Charlotte after playing out a 1-1 draw in full time. Meanwhile, Raheem Sterling made his debut as the men from the King’s Road failed to win in the Queen City against a spirited Charlotte FC on the…
Nigerian music star and reality show judge, Dapo Oyebanjo popularly known as D’banj has opened up on his humble beginnings before fame. Bangalee, as he is fondly called, said it wasn’t all bed of roses while he lived in the United Kingdom. He revealed that he had to take up a security job where he…
Despite the resistance and fight put up by Club América in their preseason game against Manchester City in Houston, Kevin De Bruyne proved unstoppable all through the game and ended up with two well-deserved goals. In what appeared to be a game of two halves, Pep Guardiola’s team dominated the first half despite Club América’s…
Barely a year after Tesla announced a major investment in Bitcoin, the company has now sold off most of its holdings of the cryptocurrency. At the end of 2021, Tesla offloaded 75% of its Bitcoin, which was worth about $2bn (£1.7bn) at the time. This saw the electric car company backing away as the value…
The official trailer for FIFA 23 was released earlier today Wednesday, July 20, 2022 and as expected, it set off a frenzy across social media platforms. The trailer shows a number of new additions to the video game, including the long-awaited addition of the Women’s Super League as women’s clubs enter the title for the…
A man who claims to be popular American rapper, Drake’s son has been arrested at the singer’s house. Marca reported that the man was arrested and detained after the police were alerted by Drake’s employee. Upon arriving at the rapper’s house, police found the young man who claimed that Drake, 35, was his father and…
A report from France claims that former Arsenal forward, Alexandre Lacazette’s desire to get his old shirt number back after his return is causing tensions in the dressing room. Despite returning to Lyon almost three weeks ago, Alexandre Lacazette is yt to settle for a squad number. According to Sport in France, Lacazette wants the…
Coming off his shocking Ramsay Hunt Syndrome diagnosis, Canadian singer, Justin Bieber has recovered and is ready to get back on his world tour. It would be recalled that several dates in North America were canceled due to this health issue as reported by Variety. Bieber is yet to fully recover but he is confident…
