Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute and assisted on Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th as the United States cruised past Bolivia 2-0 in its Copa América opener Sunday night in Arlington, Texas. Pulisic joined Clint Dempsey as the…
*Controversy over Tinubu’s fall at June 12 parade (Sun)*Minimum Wage: NLC reacts to Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech (NewTelegraph)
Controversy over Tinubu’s fall at June 12 parade (Sun) Mixed reactions have trailed President Bola Tinubu’s fall while boarding the presidential parade vehicle at the Eagles square, Abuja during the commemoration of the Democracy Day, yesterday. The incident occurred as…
Netherlands dominate USA in 1st knock-out World Cup match
The Netherlands have put three goals past the USA to book a place in the football World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar. Despite scoring once, the USA posed little challenge to their opponents, who repeatedly outclassed the Stars and Stripes at…
*Native doctor kills client in Enugu as gunshot protection charm fails (Vanguard)*Depots sell N220/litre, marketers project N350/litre pump price (Punch)
Native doctor kills client in Enugu as gunshot protection charm fails (Vanguard) A 23-year-old native doctor, identified as Emmanuel Odo, has allegedly killed his client, Benedict Onunze, while testing a gunshot-protection charm he prepared for him at Umuaram, Ikem, in…
U.S.A. advances to World Cup knockout stage after pivotal win against Iran
The United States has defeated Iran in one of the most anticipated games of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, advancing to the knockout stage of the tournament. The United States men’s national team scored their first and only goal…
*Fuel scarcity grounds Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, commuters stranded (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu promises decent livelihood for creatives (Guardian)
Fuel scarcity grounds Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, commuters stranded (Punch) Petrol scarcity hit different parts of Nigeria on Tuesday, forcing motorists to spend hours at filling stations while battling to get the product. Black marketers had a field day, selling a…
*Man docked for allegedly stealing from girlfriend’s piggy bank (Guardian)*Comedian Cute Abiola spends 10 days in detention, Navy says administrative procedure ongoing (Punch)
Man docked for allegedly stealing from girlfriend’s piggy bank (Guardian) A 33-year-old man, Azubuike Omenehu, who allegedly stole N120, 000 from his girlfriend’s piggy bank, on Wednesday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Omenehu, of No 45,…
Frank Lampard provides Christian Pulisic and Kepa Arrizabalaga injury updates
Frank Lampard has confirmed that Christian Pulisic is still struggling with a hamstring injury and will miss Chelsea’s clash with Sheffield United – but Kepa Arrizabalaga is available again after recovering from a shoulder problem. Pulisic pulled up in Chelsea’s…
Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic praises bravery of Libyan fan
A young Libyan Chelsea fan who nearly lost his life saving a man from drowning has been shocked with a message from Christian Pulisic. Mohammed Al-Arabi was on a beach near the Libyan capital Tripoli recently when he heard someone…
Ben Chillwell makes Chelsea squad as Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic miss Barnsley clash
Frank Lampard has confirmed that both Thiago Silva and Ben Chilwell are in the Chelsea squad for their Carabao Cup clash with Barnsley on Wednesday night. Silva and Chilwell will make their Blues debuts against the Championship side at Stamford…