Cristiano Ronaldo fined and suspended for 1 match by Saudi football federation

Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match and ordered to pay a fine for making what was perceived to be an offensive gesture at the end of a Saudi Pro League game at the weekend. The Al Nassr captain was captured…

Messi and Ronaldo to meet in friendly between PSG and Saudi select

Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain will play a friendly against a select side made up of players from Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club Al Nassr and their Saudi rivals Al Hilal in Riyadh on January 19, the French champions announced on…

Ronaldo mixes up South Africa and Saudi Arabia after Al Nassr move

At his first press conference in Saudi Arabia following his multi-million dollar move to join Al Nassr, football star Ronaldo rather embarrassingly got the name of his new host country wrong. “It’s not the end of my career to come…

Cristiano Ronaldo agrees a £173m-per-year contract, by far the biggest in football, with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed a record-breaking £172.9million-a-year contract with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. The 37-year-old had his Manchester United contract terminated earlier this month, following a tumultuous relationship with club chiefs that only worsened when he made a…

Musa rules out Al Nassr exit

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has confirmed he won’t be leaving Al Nassr during the summer transfer window despite reports linking him away from the club when the transfer window reopens, The PUNCH reports. The former Leicester City star was…

*Court remands man for cutting boy’s wrists with knife (Nation) *2020 offers new opportunities for Lagos home ownership (Guardian)

Court remands man for cutting boy’s wrists with knife (Nation) An Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Ugochukwu Eze, in a Custodial Centre, for allegedly cutting a 15-year-old boy’s wrists with a knife.…

Ahmed Musa promises a better Super Eagles in 2020 (Guardian)

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has declared that Nigerian football would record better results this year. Musa, who plays for Saudi Arabian team, Al-Nassr, became the first Nigerian to score more than once in a FIFA World Cup match, after…

*Ambode receives Africa’s football legends (Nation) *Son kills father for preventing him from going out (Punch)

Ambode receives Africa’s football legends (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday received top Africa’s football legends at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja. They will be participating in a testimonial match for the governor as part of activities marking…

*Lagos Budget: Allegation by state govt baseless — Lawmakers (Vanguard)*Labour begins consultation, mobilisation ahead of Tuesday’s strike (Punch)

Friday, January 4, 2019 Lagos Budget: Allegation by state govt baseless — Lawmakers (Vanguard) The Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, described the allegation by the state government that its refused to form a statutory quorum to receive the 2019…

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