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Patience Jonathan Says If She Is Requested To Return To Aso Rock She’ll Reject The Offer

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former First lady, Dame Patience Jonathan says if she is requested to return to the presidential villa to function as Nigerian First Lady, she would decline. In a viral video clip, Mrs Patience, who spoke on Friday at a public function, said “the stress of Nigeria is too much”, stressing that she […]

Transfer: PSG Ready To Pay Staggering €250m For Barca Young Star Lamine Yamal

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain are ready to break the bank to sign Lamine Yamal from Barcelona this summer. The Ligue 1 champions have been admiring the youngster for a while, according to Mundo Deportivo. They were willing to pay a staggering €200 million for Yamal earlier this year. But the offer was turned down […]

Doping: Court Clears Amusan For Paris Olympics

LAGOS JUNE 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has been cleared to run in the Paris Olympics after the sport’s top court on Friday dismissed appeals against the decision to clear her of a doping offence. Amusan, 27, was charged in July 2023 with missing three anti-doping tests in a period of 12 […]

Sika Anoa’i, WWE Hall Of Famer, Father of Roman Reigns, Passes On At 79

LAGOS JUNE 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa’i, who won multiple WWE tag team titles with his brother Afa and is the father of current WWE star Roman Reigns, died Tuesday. He was 79. His death was announced by nephew Jahrus Anoa’i on Instagram. Jahrus wrote: “It is with profound sadness that I share […]

Barcelona Consider Shock Sale Of German Star With €400m Release Clause

LAGOS JUNE 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan could be sensationally sold by Barcelona this summer, according to claims from Spain. The 33-year-old midfielder, who is currently competing for Germany at a home European Championship, left Manchester City for Barcelona on a free transfer last year, rejecting an offer to sign a new contract […]

Arsenal, Chelsea, PSG, Saudi Pro League on Alert As Napoli Slashes Osimhen Price Tag

LAGOS JUNE 25TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Napoli have reduced their asking price for striker Victor Osimhen to €100 million after struggling to find takers when they insisted on his €150m release clause. According to Calciomercato, Napoli are ready to accept proposals of €100m for the Nigerian international, putting his former suitors on red alert. Premier League giants Arsenal […]

Transfer: New Napoli’s Manager Eager To Have Face-To-Face Talks With Osimhen

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-New Napoli manager, Antonio Conte, is eager to have a face-to-face meeting with Victor Osimhen. He wants to discuss Osimhen’s future amid uncertainty over a potential exit from the club. Conte is looking to convince the Super Eagles striker to remain with the Serie A side. At the moment, nobody is ready […]

Mother Of Brazil’s Football Giant Pele Passes On At 101

LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-Celeste Arantes, the mother of Brazilian football legend Pele, has died aged 101, outliving her famous son by 18 months, the family announced Friday. Arantes was 17 when she gave birth to her first child on October 23, 1940, a baby who would grow up to be the man widely considered the […]

Mbappé Serves PSG Notice For €100m Unpaid Wages, Bonuses

LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-New Real Madrid signing Kylian Mbappé has provided a formal notice to Paris Saint-Germain, over money owed by his soon-to-be former employers. Mbappé, of course, recently came to the decision to bring a close to his seven-year stint in France’s capital. As much came with a view to penning terms with La […]

Nigeria Drop Drastically In FIFA Ranking As  Argentina Maintain Top Spot

LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-In the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, Nigeria has fallen to the 38th position. The Super Eagles now have 1498.93 points, a decrease from their previous 1520.27 points. This drop marks a significant shift in the global football landscape, as Nigeria continues to face challenges on the international stage. Formerly ranked […]

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