Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann has extended his contract as coach of German National team until after the 2026 World Cup. The thirty six year old was appointed as Hansi Flick’s successor in September 2023 and has won three of his six games in charge. His previous deal was scheduled to expire in July after Germany…
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya and child education advocate has played chess nonstop for 58 hours in New York City’s Times Square to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Tunde Onakoya, 29, hopes to raise $1 million for children’s education across Africa through the record attempt that began on Wednesday. He…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he is running out of patience over UK’s inability to push through its flagship Rwanda deportation plan, as he prepares to publish legislation to force the controversial policy past the courts. Sunak is under intense pressure from members of his governing Conservative Party after the Rwanda plan — which Tory…
A man from central Indiana who won a primary election for a township board position while charged with killing his estranged wife has been found guilty of the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter. A Boone County jury convicted Andrew Wilhoite, 41, of Lebanon on Thursday. Wilhoite was charged with murder in the death of his…
FG inaugurates 28-man committee on activities to mark Tinubu’s one-year anniversary The federal government has inaugurated a 28-man inter-ministerial committee on activities to mark the one-year in office of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Committee is to be chaired by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. George Akume. Members are the Chief…
Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho has apologised to Erik ten Hag for liking social media posts critical of his substitution against Bournemouth. The winger, 19, was removed at half-time during the 2-2 draw on 13 April. He has since unliked the posts and manager Ten Hag said that they are moving on from the incident. “Alejandro…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Cole Palmer was asking to leave the club for two years before he eventually joined Chelsea. City sold Palmer, 21, to Chelsea for £42.5m on deadline day in September. Palmer has gone on to score 20 top-flight goals and is level with City’s Erling Haaland at the top of…
Manchester City striker Erling Halaand is likely not going to be available for his team’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea on Saturday. Haaland was substituted late on during Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final loss on penalties to Real Madrid. City boss Pep Guardiola said after the game that the 23-year-old had asked to be taken off….
Coventry Manager, Mark Robins has slammed criticism of Manchester United as he insisted his troubled former side are still the world’s biggest club ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final. Robins began his playing career with United and famously scored the FA Cup third round winner against Nottingham Forest in 1990 that is often credited as…
A human rights lawyer, Deji Ajare, has urged the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Umar Yusuf, to begin impeachment proceedings against the Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, over allegations of misconduct and abuse of office. Ajare made the call in a letter addressed to the speaker, through the clerk of the House…
