Kolo Toure Joins Celtic

 

Celtic have confirmed the arrival of former Liverpool defender Kolo Toure on a one-year deal. The Ivory Coast international joins the Scottish champions on a free transfer after leaving Liverpool when his contract expired earlier in the summer.

Sunday Oliseh accuses Mikel, Enyeama not supporting him during his reign as Super Eagles' coach

Former Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has fingered goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, current captain John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses as key figures that tried to derail him during his time as the Super Eagles coach.

'Why my government was overthrown by Babangida 31 years ago' - Buhari

President Buhari in a yet to be released interview with The Interview magazine, revealed he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to purge the military of corruption.

Gonzalo Higuain Move Hurts Diego Maradona

 

Argentina legend Diego Maradona has expressed his sadness that Gonzalo Higuain could be leaving Napoli for Juventus but blamed fat cats of business for the move. Sky Italy reported that Napoli striker Higuain had undergone a medical with officials from Juventus and had agreed a deal to join the club.

Wayne Rooney Reveals Desire To Manage

 

England and Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has revealed he would like to become a manager when he retires from football. The 30years old made the admission during a Facebook live Q&A with his fans, with the questions being asked by team-mate Ashley Young.

OJB Jezreel's third wife, Korede tells why she didn't donate her kidney to the late producer

Though OJB might be dead but his memories live on. The late music legend battled with kidney problems, which was also the cause of his death.

Plane Carrying Sunderland Squad Make Emergency Landing

 

David Moyes' reign as Sunderland manager has got off to a bumpy start after the plane carrying the first-team squad to Switzerland had to make an emergency landing in Manchester on Sunday. A technical fault with one of the engines saw the aircraft, flying from Newcastle to Geneva, make an unscheduled stop at Manchester Airport. 

Tennis Clear Russians For Rio Olympic Games

 

The International Tennis Federation has cleared all seven of Russia's nominated team to compete in the Rio Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee ruled on Sunday it is down to individual sports federations to decide whether their Russian athletes are eligible for Rio in the wake of a damning report into state-sponsored doping.

#BreakingNews: FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, Arrives Nigeria

Gianni Infantino, the President of world governing body, FIFA and the Secretary General, Fatma Samoura, arrived in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, on Sunday.

The Wonder Woman Trailer Arrives

Straight from their panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. Pictures has released the first Wonder Woman trailer featuring all-new footage of star Gal Gadot as the title hero! Check it out in the player below.

First Look At Rick And Morty Season 3

 

Revealed during the show’s Comic-Con panel in San Diego, first look at Rick and Morty‘s highly anticipated third season is finally here. It’s only rough footage, but it incorporates all of the show’s trademark humour and violence, and the finished version looks set to go down as one of its best scenes to date.

Ghost Rider Drives Into Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.

 

Marvel Studios has decided to introduce Ghost Rider in the upcoming fourth season of Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.. There’s just one problem – it’s a different take on the character than we’re used to seeing, which means he may not even have his iconic motorcycle to ride on.

Iron Fist To Feature More Villains

 

Aligned for a premiere in early 2017 Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada said that Iron Fist will come packing more villains than any other Marvel series to date. That’s quite the tease, and it looks as though Danny Rand will have his hands full fending off Harold and Ward Meachum among many, many more.

Vampire Diaries Ends With Season 8

Put a White Oak Stake in it; after its upcoming eighth season, The Vampire Diaries shall be no more. The decision was announced Saturday during The CW drama’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con; as you can imagine, the thousands of fans in attendance were not pleased.

Sunderland signs David Moyes

Sunderland FC have signed former Man U, Everton and Real Sociedad coach David Moyes as it's new coach on a 4 year deal.
David Moyes was signed to replace Sam Allardyce who was on Friday appointed the New England coach.

Box Office: ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Blasts Toward $60 Million In Opening Weekend

Paramount’s “Star Trek Beyond” is dominating at the U.S. box office as the latest entry in the durable franchise heads to a solid $60 million opening weekend, estimates showed Saturday.

The 13th “Star Trek” movie is performing in line with forecasts and will wind up the weekend with more than double the nearest rival — Illumination-Universal’s third frame of hit animated comedy “The Secret Life of Pets” with about $28 million at 4,048 locations. “Pets” will finish with nearly $260 million in its first 17 days.

Axel Witsel Want To Zenit Saint Petersburg

 

Belgian midfielder Axel Witsel has asked to leave Zenit Saint Petersburg and has offers from both England and Italy, according to the Russian side’s manager Mircea Lucescu. Earlier this month, Thierry Witsel, Axel's father, confirmed he met with Napoli who appears to be an attractive prospect to his son, but Everton have also registered concrete interest.

Nigeria to launch new 4-year education strategy — Education Minister

The Federal Government said on Saturday that it would soon launch a new education strategy, 2016 to 2020, to serve as a guiding framework for transforming the sector.

Ranieri Wants Mahrez Stay

 

Claudio Ranieri says Riyad Mahrez risks ending up on the bench if he decides to leave Leicester this summer. On Saturday, reports in France claimed the Algeria winger had agreed to leave the Foxes and join Premier League rivals Arsenal ahead of the new season. 

Arsenal Will Spend Big On The Right Transfer Targets

 

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has vowed to keep spending big this summer in an effort to win the Premier League title - provided he can secure the right players. The Frenchman has already recruited three new signings this summer, including Swiss international Granit Xhaka for a reported free of around £30m.

Nickelodeon's LoudHouse episodes will NOT air in Nigeria

Nickelodeon confirms that episodes of LoudHouse featuring same-sex couple won't air in sub-Saharan Africa. Nickelodeon ensures that its content respects the varying traditions and cultural sensitivity in different markets.

Sunderland Must Adapt Quickly To David Moyes

 

Vito Mannone says Sunderland must adapt to David Moyes' style of football as quickly as possible after his appointment as the club's new manager. Sunderland's preparations for the new Premier League season suffered a significant setback when Sam Allardyce left to become the new England boss.

International Champions Cup Guide

The International Champions Cup is underway, seventeen high-profile clubs are taking part in three mini-tournaments in four locations - Australia, China, the United States and Europe. The tournament began on Friday, July 22, and runs until Saturday, August 13.

Check out the trailer for Justice League

Straight from their panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. Pictures has released the official Justice League teaser trailer.

Sudan beat Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to Zambia 2017 ticket

The Nigerian U-20 team will be absent at the AFCON U-20 Nations Cup in Zambia after the Flying Eagles suffered a shock 3-4 loss to Sudan on Saturday in Lagos.

Actress, Lola Alao, speaks on switching from Christianity to Islam, addresses critics

Nollywood actress, Lola Alao, addressed our religion switch and also those who have been on her matter since she switched. In an interview with Punch,the actress sends a word out on the fuss.

Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Poster

 

David Yates’ fantastical spinoff will be in attendance at San Diego Comic-Con, and a new poster has emerged online to prove it. Set against New York of the Roaring ’20s, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them expands the Harry Potter world in a different direction, chronicling the remarkable journey of Eddie Redmayne’s wizarding pioneer Newt Scamander, who plots course for the Magical Congress of the United States of America (MACUSA) with a briefcase crammed full of wonderful critters.

Will Beall Joins Aquaman

 

Screenwriter Will Beall, best known for his work on Gangster Squad, has circled back to Warner Bros.’ big-screen rendition of Aquaman, this time working from a treatment penned by James Wan and DC stalwart Geoff Johns.

New Doctor Strange Promo Art

 

We’re beginning to see new images, artistic and otherwise, coming out for Marvel’s next big property Doctor Strange. In the latest batch of photos, we see Benedict Cumberbatch’s lead character Stephen Strange in artsy form: as fiery-shield wielding painting, and as an action figure.

Pacific Rim 2 Setting And Characters

 

Pacific Rim 2 is finally moving towards production, the sequel initially failed to get a greenlight from Universal, but it’s now back on track with original director Guillermo del Toro in a producer’s role, while Steven S. DeKnight has come in to helm. Now, bits and pieces have begun to spill out about the production, and what direction we can expect to see our favorite characters head in.