Merseyside derby to be held at Goodison Park

The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool in the Premier League this month will be held behind closed-doors at Everton’s Goodison Park stadium, despite concerns the venue may attract supporters. Media reports had suggested that the fixture on Sunday June…

*Victim of Lagos pipeline explosion puts to bed at LASEMA’s IDPs camp (Vanguard) *LASG recovers sexagenarian couple’s property from land-grabbers (Punch)

Victim of Lagos pipeline explosion puts to bed at LASEMA’s IDPs camp (Vanguard) There was celebration on Sunday when 26-year-old Mrs. Madubike Promise put to bed at Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA’s Igando relief camp. Promise is one of…

Premier League provisional fixtures revealed

Liverpool could secure the Premier League title on June 21 after the provisional fixtures for the restart of the season were revealed. On Thursday, the 20 Premier League clubs were given a list of provisional kick-off times for the first…

Rohr wants Osimhen in Liverpool

Nigeria manager, Gernot Rohr has spoken about the future of Lille’s forward and rumoured Liverpool transfer target, Victor Osimhen. The 21-year-old has shone in Ligue 1 and could soon earn himself a big move to a major European side, if…

‘Mbappe unfit for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool’

Kylian Mbappe is not a good fit for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool, according to Jason McAteer. The Reds have been linked with a move for the Paris Saint-Germain star, who has been prolific in French football since breaking through at Monaco.…

*Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of Regional Road (Nation) *Flight restrictions cost Lagos airport over N15b in revenue (Guardian)

Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of Regional Road (Nation) On Saturday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu flagged off the construction of the long-awaited Regional Road in Lekki region, a critical infrastructure proposed in the Lekki-Epe master plan aimed at decongesting traffic gridlocks in…

Iwobi to face Liverpool on neutral ground

Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi and his Everton teammates will face title chasing Liverpool on a neutral ground as part of arrangements aimed at ending the coronavirus arrested season. Stakeholders have been working hand in gloves with a view to…

*Police officers arrested for killing 17-year-old girl (Guardian) *Man stabs brother to death over soft drink (Punch)

Police officers arrested for killing 17-year-old girl (Guardian) The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Tina Ezekwe, 17, allegedly killed by trigger-happy policemen. Two Police…

Jordan Henderson: Premier League trophy win without fans would be ‘pretty strange’

Playing at Anfield and lifting the Premier League trophy without any fans will be “pretty strange”, says Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson. The Reds were top of the table when the season was stopped and require just two wins from the…

Evra reveals death threats after Suarez racism row

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has said he received death threats following a racism row involving then-Liverpool forward Luis Suarez in 2011. Uruguay striker Suarez was banned for eight matches by the English Football Association after being found guilty…

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