Thomas Tuchel said England can “free ourselves from history” and work to “make our dream come true” at the 2026 World Cup following his appointment as head coach. German Tuchel, 51, was confirmed as the next Three Lions boss on…
England reaches 2nd successive Euros semifinal after penalty shootout win over Switzerland
England reached its second successive European Championship semifinal after a 5-3 penalty shootout victory over Switzerland at Euro 2024 on Saturday after the quarterfinal had ended 1-1. Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the decisive penalty to seal the win for England as…
*Lagos cholera death toll hits 21, cases rise to 401 (Punch)*Rivers Crisis: Police barricade of LG secretariats to continue, says IGP (Channels)
Lagos cholera death toll hits 21, cases rise to 401 (Punch) The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, said that the suspected cholera cases in the state have increased to 401 with 21 fatalities.…
England 0-1 Brazil Super-Sub Endrick nets 1st international goal as visitors grab late win at Wembley
Teenage Samba star Endrick was the hero as Brazil dealt England’s pre-Euro 2024 preparations a blow with a 1-0 win at Wembley. The visitors named five debutants in the starting XI for coach Dorival Junior’s first match in charge and…
Joseph Fiennes cast as Gareth Southgate in National Theatre play
The Handmaid’s Tale actor Joseph Fiennes will star as England manager Gareth Southgate in a new play at the National Theatre. Dear England is inspired by Southgate’s journey from his missed penatly in 1996 to facing “up to the years…
Gareth Southgate to remain England manager until after Euro 2024
Gareth Southgate will remain as England manager until after the European Championships in 2024, the Football Association has confirmed. He had said he was “conflicted” about his future in the role after England’s quarter-final exit at the World Cup. The…
*Olakunle Churchill’s cousin slams Tonto Dikeh over ‘mini man’ statement (Vanguard)*I’m Lagos incoming deputy gov – Funke Akindele (Nation)
Olakunle Churchill’s cousin slams Tonto Dikeh over ‘mini man’ statement (Vanguard) Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has been hit back by Olakunle Churchill’s sister, Gbemisola, after the actress insulted her family. On Tuesday, Tonto Dikeh brought up an incident with her…
*4 to die by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, others (Guardian)*Alleged violence: Davido’s cousin Sina Rambo, wife split (Punch)
4 to die by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, others (Guardian) An Ado- Ekiti High Court, on Monday, sentenced four persons: Ojo Ajaiyi, 22; Matthew Osalade, 23; Adebisi Ogundare, 23 and Busayo Adeniyi, 23 to death by hanging for armed…
*VC raises the alarm as new students test positive for drugs (Tribune)*Women more inclined towards presidency of Peter Obi – Oby Ezekwesili (Vanguard)
VC raises the alarm as new students test positive for drugs (Tribune) VICE Chancellor of Nigeria’s first Islamic faith-based university, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Professor Noah Yusuf, has advised the nation’s university vice-chancellors to screen prospective students on drug use before…
England 3-0 Senegal: Gareth Southgate’s side set up quarter-final showdown with France
England set up a huge World Cup quarter-final showdown with defending champions France after easing past Senegal with a 3-0 victory in the last 16. After a sluggish start at the Al Bayt Stadium, England burst into life in the…