Tag: London
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It wasn’t only Onana – Ten Hag blames other Man Utd players after Bayern defeat
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has insisted that goalkeeper, Andre Onana is not the only player to blame for the Red Devils’ 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Bayern Munich took the lead in the 28th minute after Leroy Sane’s low shot squirmed past Onana, who took full…
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Transfer: Ten Hag to take Man Utd spending to £200m with deal for defender
Manchester United is close to signing Jean-Clair Todibo from Nice in a deal worth £34.1m, according to L’Equipe. Red Devils boss, Erik ten Hag, wants to bolster his defence this summer, despite failing to offload Harry Magure. United had targeted Bayern Munich’s Benjamin Pavard when it seemed Maguire would join the Hammers. But the Frenchman…
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EPL: Fiorentina gives Man Utd deadline to complete Amrabat’s transfer
Manchester United have until Friday to complete a deal for Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat after the Serie A club set a deadline for the player’s departure. Amrabat has agreed personal terms with Man United over a move to Old Trafford but the Red Devils are yet to bid for the Morocco international. This is because…
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Wizkid ‘mistakenly’ throws N85m ring to fans at Tottenham Stadium show
Grammy award-winning Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, reportedly threw his expensive ring while trying to fling his jacket to the crowd at his sold-out show at Tottenham Stadium in London, UK, on Saturday night. According to popular British-Nigerian podcaster, Adesope Olajide, the ring is worth £100,000 (about N85 million). The podcaster expressed regret for…
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Wizkid becomes first African artist to bag BRIT Billion award
Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has become the first African musician to earn the BRIT Billion award for over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom, UK. The Starboy boss was presented with the award after his sold-out show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday. Wizkid has sold millions of…
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Pre-season: Arsenal thrash MLS All-Stars 5-0 in friendly
Arsenal were in a rampant mood on Thursday morning as they hammered a Major League Soccer selected XI 5-0 in Washington DC. Gabriel Jesus and Leandro Trossard opened the scoring for Mikel Arteta’s side with two stunning finishes from outside the box before half time. Moments after the second half kicked off, Jorginho rolled in…
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Kevin Spacey accuser alleges actor grabbed his crotch after night of drinking
LONDON — A man who met Kevin Spacey in a pub says that at one point when they were alone during a night of heavy drinking with others, the actor kissed his neck twice and grabbed his crotch. The two-time Oscar winner looked panicked after he was pushed away and was told, “I am sorry,…
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Tinubu alters schedule, proceeds to London from France
President Bola Tinubu has proceeded to London, the United Kingdom, from Paris, France, where he attended the summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. The President concluded his official trip to France on Friday during which he had an outstanding participation in the summit. Special Adviser to the President…
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Joshua breaks London jinx, beats Franklin
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua got back to winning ways on Saturday night at the 02 Arena in London with a unanimous decision win over Jermaine Franklin. The 33-year-old British-Nigerian heavyweight controlled the contest against the durable American but it was not the explosive early finish many expected and betting sites predicted. The two-time…