4th of July: US Independence, and a ‘show of a lifetime’

On July 4th, Americans celebrate US independence from Britain.  Carnivals, fireworks picnics and concerts are common in the US, in addition to various other public events celebrating the history and traditions of the country. But this year there will be a change. Here’s a closer look at the holiday and its origin:  1) Why the […]

Mikel Obi to miss rest of AFCON 2019

Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, could miss the remainder of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, Goal reports. The 32-year-old strained his knee during Nigeria defeat 2-0 loss to Madagascar last weekend and was replaced by Alex Iwobi in the 59th minute. After several checks by the medical staff, Mikel Obi was ruled out […]

OFFICIAL: Manchester City confirm the signing of Rodri for a club-record fee

Man City have confirmed the signing of Rodri from Atletico Madrid. Manchester City announce the signing of midfielder Rodri from Atletico for a club-record £62.8million Rodri becomes City’s second signing of the summer after they yesterday activated the buy-back clause to bring Angelino back. Rodri signs a five year contract and will wear the no.16 shirt during his […]

Samini descends on John Dumelo to clear the air about his “V8” saga

Award-winning reggae-dancehall artist, Samini has asked actor John Dumelo to clear the air about his alleged “V8” car gift from the NDC. In the year 2017, it was reported that the National Security operatives  caught John Dumelo with a vehicle belonging to the state and retrieved it from a spraying shop. Dumelo was allegedly attempting […]

Leicester City Sign Ayoze Pérez From Newcastle United

The 25-year-old joins from fellow Premier League side Newcastle United and has put pen-to-paper on a four-year contract at King Power Stadium to become the Foxes’ second signing of the summer, after the addition of James Justin from Luton Town. Pérez, who has scored the winning goal on each of his previous two visits to King Power […]

Buffon passes Juve medical

Gianluigi Buffon has passed his medical ahead of re-joining Juventus on a free transfer. Buffon checked into Juve’s J Medical facility on Thursday morning, and he has now completed his tests. He is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Bianconeri imminently, before being announced as their latest signing. The goalkeeper is then likely […]

Castro asked me to tell Ghanaians he will return this year- Friend claims

Sunday, July 7, marks exactly five years since Hiplife artiste, Castro, and his female friend, Janet Bandu, went missing during a jet ski cruise at the Ada Estuary in 2014. Since their disappearance, a good number of people, including Castro’s musician friends, have expressed their certainty that he is alive and will return someday. Now, […]

Real Madrid defender Marcelo has license revoked in Brazil

Real Madrid defender Marcelo has had his car license removed while on holidays in his native Brazil after refusing a breathalyser test. The report in Marca outlines how the full-back also had to pay a €600 fine for the incident and will not be allowed to drive in the country for the next year. Six years ago, […]

OFFICIAL: Chelsea Appoint Lampard as Manager

Frank Lampard has left Derby to take up the vacant manager’s position at Chelsea. The former Blues midfielder, one of the greatest and most-decorated in the club’s history, has signed a three-year contract to replace Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge. Lampard’s assistant at Derby, former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris, and first-team coach Chris Jones also […]