To end Ronaldo’s petulance and nagging Man United have been told to cancel his contract with $35m

To end Ronaldo’s petulance and nagging Man United have been told to cancel his contract with $35m

Manchester United have been told that their “only viable option” could be to pay up Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract this summer after the Portuguese forward was dropped for the Red Devils’ 2-1 win over Liverpool on Monday evening. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner reportedly asked the club’s chiefs earlier in the...

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Furious Man United boss Ten Hag can’t, won’t hug flops, tells Ronaldo and Maguire to shape up or ship out

Furious Man United boss Ten Hag can’t, won’t hug flops, tells Ronaldo and Maguire to shape up or ship out

Erik ten Hag won the respect of his Manchester United players when he joined them for their gruelling run in the sun. It helped to unify the Red Devils camp and triggered a huge response in Monday’s thrilling 2-1 win over Liverpool. Furious Ten Hag cancelled the stars’ day off...

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African Standby Force Mechanism to focus on ending wars in Horn of Africa, North Africa, Sahel, Sudan and South Sudan

African Standby Force Mechanism to focus on ending wars in Horn of Africa, North Africa, Sahel, Sudan and South Sudan

Japan’s commitments to democratisation makes the choice to host the next Eighth Tokyo International Conference on Development (Ticad) in Tunisia awkward for many Japanese actors. The parley, commonly known as the Japan-Africa Forum, in Tunisia runs from August 27-28. According to Shinichi Takeuchi, the Director of the Centre for African...

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Eighth Japan-Africa Forum in Tunisia expected to focus on world security in context of Russia-Ukraine war

Eighth Japan-Africa Forum in Tunisia expected to focus on world security in context of Russia-Ukraine war

African countries are gearing up for the Eighth Tokyo International Conference on Development (Ticad), commonly known as the Japan-Africa Forum, in Tunisia on August 27-28, with peace and security topping. As expected, Russian invasion of Ukraine and the attendant spinoff effect that has affected world economies will a topic of...

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Opinion divided in Kenya as presidential poll loser challenges results in Supreme Court

Opinion divided in Kenya as presidential poll loser challenges results in Supreme Court

Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed an electronic copy of his challenge against the results of this month’s election, a lawyer for his Azimio La Umoja coalition has told a local broadcaster. “What we did this morning is to file the online copy,” lawyer Daniel Maanzo told Kenyan television...

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Man United, Liverpool face off in match Erik ten Hag hopes will lift his Red Devils from bottom

Man United, Liverpool face off in match Erik ten Hag hopes will lift his Red Devils from bottom

It’s already been a cracking weekend of Premier League football, and it’s not over yet. The standout fixture of the weekend is, in the eyes of some, Manchester United vs bitter rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford on Monday night, live on TalkSport. Neither side has made a good start to...

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Arsenal on the bounce with three straight wins, but doubts remain if they’ll keep going to end of season

Arsenal on the bounce with three straight wins, but doubts remain if they’ll keep going to end of season

Arsenal have made a brilliant start to the 2022-23 season, winning their first three Premier League games for the first time in almost 20 years. The Gunners have been infamously slow starters in recent years and often need to respond to early setbacks. They famously lost 8-2 to Manchester United...

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PSG scufflers Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe banned from drinking Coca Cola and ice tea by dietician

PSG scufflers Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe banned from drinking Coca Cola and ice tea by dietician

Paris Saint-Germain have banned their players from drinking Coca Cola and ice tea, a move which will no doubt put a smile of the face of Cristiano Ronaldo. Luis Campos, PSG’s new football advisor, made the decision to employ a nutritionist for the squad as one of his first major...

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Ukrainian drone attack destroys Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters, according to officials

Ukrainian drone attack destroys Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters, according to officials

A drone strike has hit Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the Crimea, Kremlin officials have confirmed. Social media footage showed a plume of smoke arising from a location in Sevastopol on Friday evening, which is where the fleet is based. The Governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev later confirmed on...

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Explosions rock Russia as reports emerge of worn our junior soldiers rejecting orders from generals

Explosions rock Russia as reports emerge of worn our junior soldiers rejecting orders from generals

Russia was on Saturday morning rocked by more explosions inside its borders, causing more panic and fear throughout the country. Reports of explosions, believed to have been set off Ukrainian military, follow claims fatigued and dispirited Russian refusing to take instructions from their superiors. The explosions happened at a warehouse...

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