Section: Nigeria
Kayode Olanrewaju: Super Eagles striker punished for striking head of opponent
Kayode Olanrewaju hit Artem Shabanov on the head, when Shakhtar Donetsk played Dynamo Kyiv. Super Eagles striker Kayode Olanrewaju has been punished after he struck the head of Artem Shabanov in the game between Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv on Saturday, April 14.The 24-year-old is on loan at Shakhtar Donetsk till the end of the 2017/18...
Politics: Ukraine reportedly halts investigations into Trump’s former campaign chairman to avoid ‘irritating’ Trump administration amid sale of anti-tank missiles
Ukraine's chief prosecutor has seemingly frozen four investigations into Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, in an effort to avoid "irritating" American officials. Ukraine’s chief prosecutor has seemingly frozen four investigations into Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former...
Sergio Ramos: Real Madrid captain leads celebrations after Champions League semifinal victory over Bayern Munich
Sergio Ramos took a mic and joined the Ultras in Real Madrid chants after booking a Champions League final place. Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos led the celebrations after a 2-2 draw in the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich.Ramos and his Real Madrid teammates held Bayern Munich to a 2-2 draw on Tuesday night with a brace from...
Sanctions Force Russia To Cut Defence Spending – Study
Russian Msta S artillery vehicles roll on Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Saint Petersburg on April 30, 2018. Russia will celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the 1945 victory over Nazi Germany on May 9. OLGA MALTSEVA / AFP Russia’s military spending fell sharply in 2017 for the first time...
Real Madrid Through To Champions League Final After A Thrilling 2-2 Draw With Bayern Munich
Real Madrid squeezed into another Champions League final after a thrilling 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich on Tuesday night at the Bernabeu, going through 4-3 on aggregate. Bayern took the lead early on through Joshua Kimmich’s close-range finish (3), before Karim Benzema headed home at the far post to level it up (11). It was 2-1 just after...
Tech: Jan Koum quit Facebook to collect Porsches — here’s why he owes everything to the German sports car (FB)
Koum said he will leave Facebook and his seat on the company's board to focus on things he enjoys outside of work, "such as collecting rare air-cooled Porsches, working on my cars and playing ultimate frisbee." WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum quit Facebook on Monday to collect Porsches. He owes a lot to Porsche, with his desire to own...
Nigerian Players’ Watch: Ighalo bossing the CSL, Simi nets again in Italy, Ndidi gets hamstring worry
A round-up of how Nigerian players fared with their clubs abroad. As usual, it was a very busy weekend all around the world as a host of Nigerian players were in action for the respective clubs around the world. From England to Spain to China, Nigerian players played their parts for the respective clubs. In EnglandSuper Eagles star Alex Iwobi...
Politics: The federal judge in the Stormy Daniels case thinks it’s ‘likely’ Michael Cohen will be indicted
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's longtime lawyer, is a person of interest in at least three separate legal disputes. In light of the criminal investigation into him, Cohen indicated this week he would plead the Fifth Amendment in Stormy Daniels' civil case to get a stay. A federal judge on Friday said the court believes it is...
Politics: NATO is boosting its armor in Europe — and US tanks just marched on German roads for the first time in 15 years
The US and its NATO partners have been increasing their operations in Europe, looking to build readiness amid tensions with Russia. US Army armored units in Europe carried out the first brigade-level tactical march on public roads in 15 years. The exercise comes amid increased rotational deployments to Europe and NATO efforts to increase...
[VIDEO] Salah, Firmino, Mane Dazzle As Liverpool Defeats Roma 5-2 In Champions League Semifinal, First Leg Match
Liverpool raced to a 5-0 lead vs. Roma only to let in two late goals in their Champions League semifinal, first leg. Liverpool needs to avoid a three-goal defeat in Rome next Wednesday to reach the Champions League final, but Jurgen Klopp’s team should have already booked their place in Kiev after building a 5-0 lead before conceding two...
