Tag: england
#WorldCup Roundup: Belgium emerge as bronze medallists ahead of England in 2-0 victory
The Red Devils have slain all three lions of England in their third place World Cup tie in Saint Petersburg ...
#WorldCup Preview: England square up against Belgium in the losers final
The game nobody wants to play. Although there are many pundits, players and coaches stating that the game is a ...
#WorldCup Roundup: It’s not coming home for England as Croatia’s 2-1 comeback win sends them to the finals against France
Croatia set up their first World Cup final appearance after Mario Mandzukic’s 109th-minute strike secured a 2-1 comeback victory for ...
#WorldCup Semi-final Preview: Croatia Vs England – Can England really take it home?
The Three Lions of England are billed to book their first World Cup final spot for the first time in ...
#WorldCup Roundup: England book first World Cup semis since Italia 90 ahead of Sweden
England go marching on in the World Cup after their 2-0 Quarterfinal tie victory over Sweden in Samara. It failed ...
#WorldCup Preview: Sweden Vs England matchup
It is no secret in-house that I have been unimpressed by England. Crossing my heart, I feel they have been ...
#WorldCup Roundup: England finally break the curse in penalty victory over Colombia
England finally broke their penalty curse by defeating Colombia 4-3 on penalties. Eric Dier was the hero of the moment ...
#WorldCup Roundup: Januzaj’s magical goal decides Group H winner in underwhelming game
The game between England and Belgium was billed as the most anticipated and important group stage game by most football ...
#WorldCup 2018 Roundup: Relief for Falcao as he rallies Colombia to victory | Senegal can only draw with Japan
Colombian captain Radamel Falcao powered his country to a convincing 3-0 victory over an extremely overwhelmed Polish side. Falcao grabbed ...
#WorldCup 2018 Roundup: Kane rescues England with late winner against Tunisia | Lukaku scores brace for Belgium
England’s Captain Harry Kane struck late to grab the opening win for England in their group G fixture against African ...
#WorldCup2018 Profile: Will Belgium drop the underachiever title under Martinez?
One of the most shocking football stories of 2016 was the appointment of former Everton and Wigan Athletic manager Roberto ...
UEFA make changes to Champions and Europa League from next season
European football leading body UEFA has decided to ring some changes as regards its two leading club competitions – the ...
Opinion: Everything President Buhari has gotten wrong about IPOB
by Anthony Ademiluyi The right to self-determination is as old as mankind. All through history, people have been bound by ...
I didn’t buy $1.2m house in England – Stella Oduah
Former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah has described as untrue, reports that she bought a $1.2m house in England while ...
Conte signs two-year contract extension with Chelsea
Antonio Conte has signed a new two-year contract with Chelsea Football Club. The deal is announced as he prepares to ...
Former Chelsea midfielder, Frank Lampard retires at 38
Former England and Chelsea midfielder, Frank Lampard on Thursday retired from football at the age of 38. Lampard said he ...
The Dummies Guide to understanding #Brexit
Maybe yesterday you read in the News that MPs in the United Kingdom have only five days to consider the 137 ...
We’re paying attention to Goodluck Jonathan’s new sense of style. What’s with the suits?
Yesterday, former President Goodluck Jonathan gave a speech at the Oxford Union of the University of Oxford, England with the theme: ‘promoting ...
New rules: 4 players can now be substituted during FA cup matches
The 2016-17 FA Cup will allow teams to use a fourth substitute during extra time as the Football Association introduces ...
Just In: Sunderland confirms Sam Allardyce consideration for England manager job
Sam Allardyce is indeed in contact with the FA in regards to taking the vacant England manager position. There have been ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today. Presidency and Saraki in war of words Following the accusations made ...
Alan Shearer wants England head-coach job
Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer believes he has what it takes to replace Roy Hodgson after the 68-year-old resigned following England’s ...
#Euro2016: ‘I’m sorry it had to end this way’ – England coach, Roy Hodgson quits
Roy Hodgson has announced his resignation as coach of England after the team was sent packing out of the ongoing Euro ...
#Euro2016: England fall to dogged Iceland
Oh how the might have fallen… On Monday night, England were left with their hands on their head trying to ...
Siasia releases 35-man provisional list for the Rio Olympics
Samson Siasia, head coach of the U-23 team has released the 35-man provisional list for this year’s Rio Olympics. He ...
Euro 2016: 14 interesting facts and firsts
by Dolapo Adelana UEFA Euro 2016 kicked off on Friday June 10, in France with 24 participating teams for the first ...
John Terry won’t retire at Chelsea, says ‘no fairy tale ending for me’
As he edges closer to 700 appearances for Chelsea FC, team skipper- John Terry has announced that there would be ...
Calling all fat Nigerian men, British women think you make better lovers
Are you a man, big, old and handsome and not finding attention and love? Have no fear, we have good ...
BBC mistakenly tweets Queen’s death
That awkward moment when you are hale and hearty, probably maybe chatting with friends when you hear your death being ...
The Other Friends Podcast
- The Other Friends Podcast: Meet TJ BensonTJ Benson is a speculative fiction writer living in Abuja. His debut short story collection, 'We Won't Fade Into Darkness' was published by Paressia Books and he is publishing his sophomore novel, the Mad House under Masobe Books. He is a teacher of fiction and a runner up for the 2017 Short Story Day Africa […]