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…

Saka scores twice as England thrash Iran in opener 6-2

England’s World Cup campaign opened in thoroughly convincing fashion as they outclassed Iran in Doha. The game was played out against the backdrop of more off-field controversy here in Qatar after England were forced to ditch plans to wear the…

*Banker stops 64-year-old from delivering N600k to soothsayers (Punch)*Man kills mother-in-law, worshipper inside Lagos church (Vanguard)

Banker stops 64-year-old from delivering N600k to soothsayers (Punch) Two suspected fraudsters, posing as prophets, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for attempting to extort N600,000 from a 64-year-old woman in Lagos. According to the police, the…

*Bamise: Again, absence of BRT driver’s lawyer stalls court hearing (Channels)*Woman living under Lagos bridge for 5yrs with baby begs for help (Vanguard)

Bamise: Again, absence of BRT driver’s lawyer stalls court hearing (Channels) The trial of Andrew Ominikoron, a BRT driver who allegedly raped and murdered Oluwabamise Ayanwole, a 22-year-old fashion designer, again failed to go on today owing to the absence…

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