Ajax Amsterdam insider and Votebal International journalist, Freek Jansen reckons that Calvin Bassey would be the best replacement for Edson Álvarez ahead of Ajax’s Eredivisie showdown with PSV Eindhoven on Sunday. Johnny Heitinga, manager of Ajax, won’t be able to count on the services of Álvarez for the upcoming game at the Philips Stadion […]
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Saudi lawyer wants Ronaldo deported for ‘grabbing genitals’ openly
A Saudi lawyer, Nouf bin Ahmed, has vowed to file a complaint against Cristiano Ronaldo after the player appeared to grab his genitals while walking off the pitch on Tuesday. The incident happened after Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr suffered a 2-0 defeat to Odion Ighalo’s Al-Hilal on Tuesday night. Ronaldo’s action was deemed as an insulting […]
US model who assaulted police officer at Capitol riot bags 3-yr imprisonment
A former bodybuilder and romance novel cover model who dragged a police officer down the stairs of the United States Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, was sentenced in federal court to three years in prison Thursday. The criminal, 42-year-old Logan Barnhart who resides in Michigan was identified by online detectives who used facial […]
FULL LIST: UK stops recruiting healthcare workers from Nigeria, 53 others
The United Kingdom has placed Nigeria and 53 other countries on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. The announcement was contained in the revised code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England. It is […]
Trump released, pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges
Agency Report. Donald Trump was seen Tuesday leaving a New York court where he pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal counts stemming from hush-money paid to a porn star before the 2016 election. Trump was seen exiting the building and making his way to a waiting motorcade, just over two hours after arriving at the […]
Again, FG borrows from China after $22bn loan request was rejected
It is no more news that the China-Exim Bank had rejected Nigeria’s $22,798,446,773 loan request earlier approved by the National Assembly. Not deterred, the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, approved fresh loan request by the Federal Government to get a whooping $973,474,971.38, this time, from China Development Bank. The Chairman of the House Committee […]
Chukwueze nominated for LaLiga player of the month
Villarreal forward, Samuel Chukwueze has been nominated as one of the candidates for the La Liga player of the month for March award. The contest for the POTM is a six-way battle between Antoine Griezmann, David Silva, Raphinha, Iago Aspas and Borja Iglesias. The 23-year-old registered three assists in the league in March, adding […]
Man accused of poisoning wife’s drink to be with mistress
A Colorado dentist has been charged with killing his wife and the mother of his six children by spiking her protein shakes with arsenic and cyanide, so he could start a new life with his lover, according to court documents. James Toliver Craig, 45, was arrested Sunday on one count of first-degree murder for […]
Breaking: UAE President is dead
TheHILL | NEWS | May 13. President of United Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed, has died, Emirati state news agency WAM reported. He died at the age of 73. Bin Zayed had been grappling with illness for several years, and out of day-to-day state affairs. Details later…
Russia claims it has taken Ukrainian port city
TheHILL | INTERNATIONAL | March 3. A Russian official says troops have taken the Ukrainian port city of Kherson — a claim that the Ukrainian military denies. The city is under Russian soldiers’ “complete control,” Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said Wednesday. He said that the city’s civilian infrastructure, essential facilities and transport are […]