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Manchester United’s plans to erect the “Wembley of the North” may eventually involve demolishing the Old Trafford, reports indicate. The initial plan was to use the monument as a replacement for the Leigh Sports Village for the use of the club’s women’s teams and its academy. This would follow a downsizing of the stadium from its current 74,000 capacity to about 30,000, according to the Manchester Evening News. The rationale was to keep the stadium as a piece of the club’s treasured history.Tearing down the stadium may be a cause of concern for many United fans. The club, showing it…

Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has recently launched an initiative to help African students study abroad. The ‘Cuppy Fund’ aims to provide financial assistance to African students at New York University (NYU). DJ Cuppy recently shared a video in which she expressed her excitement about launching the project. She explained that the fund aims to support African students at New York University (NYU), where she graduated. The billion heiress emphasised that this was her way of giving back to the institution that played a significant role in her educational journey. The fund will offer financial…

Nigerian actress Joke Silva has called for an end to all forms of sexual harassment and negative stereotypes against women in the film industry. Silva, who is the President of the Forum of Women in Film and Television in Nigeria, made the statement at the Women in Film and Television Conference held in Lagos on Wednesday. “The importance of women in the film industry is paramount to shaping our nation, so we need a safe and conducive environment to thrive,” she said. “All forms of sexual harassment in the film industry must be eradicated, as it harms the nation in…

In a disturbing development, legal documents have surfaced revealing serious charges against American artist Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. The indictment accuses the music mogul of operating a coercive, abusive, and violent regime. According to the report, Combs allegedly kept 1,000 bottles of baby oil at his home. The charges are connected to so-called “Freak Off” events, which reportedly involved the use of illegal substances and abusive behavior. In March 2024, law enforcement authorities conducted searches of Combs’ residences in Miami, Florida, and Los Angeles, California, where they reportedly seized a range of disturbing materials. These included various narcotics and more than…

There are indications that the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, may be forcibly arrested soon as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) move to detain him in Abuja. The media office of the former governor has raised the alarm, alleging that EFCC operatives were firing shots sporadically during the operation. In a statement made available to PUNCH on Wednesday, the Director of Media for Bello’s office, Ohiare Michael, stated that the operatives “are currently at the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro in an attempt to forcibly arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello.”

Daniele De Rossi’s Roma tenure is over. The former Italy midfielder was sacked by the club earlier today after four Serie A games this season. The 41-year-old coach has been overseeing Giallorossi since January when he was appointed to replace Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho. He steered Roma to a sixth place finish in the Serie A and the semifinal of the Europa League where they lost to Xabi Alonso’s invincible Bayer Leverkusen.De Rossi’s impressive exploits with Roma last season earned him a contract extension through 2027. However, this season started on a really underwhelming note for the Giallorossi who have…

Actions continue today in the UEFA Champions League. Six games are slated for today, featuring both clubs with high European pedigree and clubs without much of a history in the competition. Two games start early at 5.45pm (WAT), Bologna hosting Shakhtar Donetsk at the Stadio Renato Dell’Ara. The Rossoblu are having a slow start to the season following the departure of key figures from their historic team last season. Manager Thiago Motta was replaced by Vincenzo Italiano and players like Joshua Zirkzee left the club for good.Also at 5.45pm (WAT) RB Salzburg will visit the epet Arena to face Sparta…

England striker Harry Kane got Bayern Munich off to an impressive start in the new Champions League competition format. Bayern hosted Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb last night to kick off the league stage of the Champions League. In a show of absolute dominance, the Bavarian side put nine goals past their opponents despite having two goals disallowed while conceding only two. Kane found the net four times with Olise, Guerreiro, Sane and Goretzka. Earlier yesterday, Aston Villa marked their return to Europe’s elite club competition with a convincing win over Swiss side Young Boys. Unai Emery’s men not only won…

September 17 marks ten years since Wizkid announced and released his blockbuster track “Ojuelegba,” as well as his sophomore album “Ayo.” “Ojuelegba” reflects Wizkid’s personal journey: The lyrics narrate a story of struggle and perseverance. Wizkid reflects on his early days in the Ojuelegba neighborhood of Lagos, where he faced challenges while pursuing his music dreams. It serves as a testament to his journey from humble beginnings to international stardom. The album “Ayo,” created under his former label Empire Mates Entertainment, became a watershed moment in Wizkid’s career, serving as a springboard for the next phase of his life and…

American rapper Cardi B is already working out at the gym just days after giving birth to her third child. The 31-year-old rapper quickly resumed her fitness routine after giving birth on September 7, posting a video of herself working out at the gym on her Instagram Story on September 16. Cardi B can be seen on the Stairmaster in the video, which has the following caption: “Since I’m off tonight, I’m doing a late-night gym session. No heavy lifting, no weights… just straight Stairmaster until next week.” Cardi B talked about her previous postpartum experiences in the footage, saying:…