Court lifts order restraining MTN, ATC from constructing base stations (ThisDay) The coast has been cleared for the construction of new Base Transceiver Stations across Nigeria, following the lifting of an order of court restraining MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and…
AZ Alkmaar 1-4 Aston Villa: Free-scoring Villa stun Dutch rivals to top group
Aston Villa’s fine form in front of goal continued as they stormed to a stunning 4-1 win away at AZ Alkmaar to move top of their Europa Conference League group. AZ were semi-finalists in this competition last season but were…
*Despite Tinubu’s assurances, US issues travel advisory to citizens (Guardian)*Apprehension in Jos as Plateau tribunal delivers judgement on guber poll today (Sun)
Despite Tinubu’s assurances, US issues travel advisory to citizens (Guardian) Two days after the United States Deputy Treasury Secretary, Wally Adeyemo visited Nigeria as part of US efforts to strengthen economic ties between both countries and a day after President…
Coutinho’s World Cup place in doubt as Aston Villa rule him out
Philippe Coutinho’s hopes of representing Brazil at the 2022 FIFA World Cup are in doubt after the Aston Villa man suffered a quadriceps injury in training. Coutinho was a surprise absentee from the matchday squad as Unai Emery’s Aston Villa…
Mikel Arteta admits he was ‘shocked’ by the state of Arsenal after Unai Emery’s departure
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admits he’s still working to heal the wounds exposed at the club from Unai Emery’s era. The Spaniard replaced Emery as Gunners boss ten months ago after the former Sevilla manager was sacked following a dismal…
Unai Emery in talks to become Villarreal head coach
Unai Emery is in talks to become the new Villarreal head coach. Emery is very keen to get back into management and sees Villarreal as the perfect opportunity. The Spaniard has been out of work since being sacked by Arsenal…
Mikel Arteta ready to sell three Arsenal centre-halves this summer
Mikel Arteta is willing to listen to offers for three of his current central defenders this summer, including Rob Holding. The 24-year-old had been one of only a handful of players to have significantly improved under the management of Unai…
Lucas Torreira’s agent provides update on Arsenal star’s future
Lucas Torreira would ‘love’ to return to Italy amid fresh speculation surrounding the Arsenal midfielder’s future. The Uruguay international enjoyed an impressive first season in English football following his arrival from Sampdoria after the 2018 World Cup, establishing his place…
David Luiz aims dig at Unai Emery after Arsenal’s win against Manchester United (Metro)
David Luiz has fired a dig at Unai Emery by admitting that Mikel Arteta has brought happiness back to Arsenal after their victory over Manchester United on New Year’s Day. First-half goals from Nicolas Pepe and Sokratis Papastathopoulos sealed a…
*Rotarians honour Lagos first baby of the year (Guardian) *Motorcyclists lament police harassment, extortion in Lagos (Punch)
Rotarians honour Lagos first baby of the year (Guardian) As part of efforts aimed at putting smiles on the faces of mothers, members of the Rotary Club of Lagos Central yesterday honoured the first baby of the year at…