Category: Entertainment
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HFN KICKS OFF ‘TRAIN THE TRAINER’ COACHING CLINIC IN SOUTHWEST
Handball development in the Southwest just got a major boost as the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) begins a four-day coaching clinic tagged “Train the Trainer.” The programme, which started Monday at Rowe Park Sports Centre, brings together coaches from all six Southwest states, with three sponsored by each state and others joining from academies…
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NEYMAR HITS BACK WITH BRACE TO REVIVE WORLD CUP HOPES
Written off by critics just days ago, Neymar answered in the only way he knows how — with goals. The 34-year-old winger ended his goal drought in style, scoring twice in Santos’ 2-1 league win over Vasco da Gama — a performance that could reignite his push for Brazil’s World Cup squad. Before Thursday’s clash,…
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NIGERIAN ARTISTS PUSH BEYOND GALLERIES: ART AS SOCIAL CHANGE
From Almajiri children to cultural festivals, visual artists are turning creativity into action, memory preservation, and community impact. A new wave of Nigerian artists — including Abdulrazaq Ahmed, Dr. Moses Oghagbon, and Dr. Omawumi Kola-Lawal are proving that art isn’t just for display. Exhibitions are now entry points, with works serving as social infrastructure, education,…
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PSG ADVANCE TO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LAST 16 AFTER STIRRING 2-2 DRAW WITH MONACO
Paris St Germain survive a scare against 10-man Monaco, moving through 5-4 on aggregate to the knockout stage. Holders PSG booked their spot in the Champions League last 16 following a 2-2 home draw with Monaco. Despite falling behind at halftime to Maghnes Akliouche, Marquinhos equalised in the 60th minute, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s strike six…
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GALATASARAY SURVIVE JUVENTUS SCARE, STORM INTO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LAST 16
Drama in Turin as Galatasaray lose on the night but seal a thrilling aggregate victory after extra-time heroics. Galatasaray were beaten 3-2 by Juventus on Wednesday night, but it was the Turkish giants who had the last laugh, advancing 7-5 on aggregate to the Champions League round of 16. Trailing 5-2 from the first leg…
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REAL MADRID FIGHT BACK TO ELIMINATE BENFICA, BOOK LAST-16 SPOT
Champions League drama as Real Madrid overturn early setback to seal a 3-1 aggregate victory and march into the knockout stage. Real Madrid showed their trademark resilience on Wednesday night, coming from behind to beat Benfica 2-1 and secure a 3-1 aggregate win. Despite carrying a 1-0 advantage from the first leg, Madrid were stunned…
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DISCIPLINE, HUMILITY KEY TO MUSIC SUCCESS — FUNKY4GANG TELLS UPCOMING ARTISTES
Upcoming artistes chasing fame have been reminded that talent alone won’t take them far—discipline, humility, and the right exposure are the real game changers. Enugu-based entertainment group, Funky4Gang, has urged emerging musicians to stay disciplined, humble, and focused, stressing that character and consistency are just as important as talent in building a lasting music career.…
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GORDON’S FOUR-GOAL MASTERCLASS FIRES NEWCASTLE TO 6–1 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUT
Anthony Gordon delivered a stunning first-half performance, scoring four goals to put Newcastle United on the brink of Champions League last-16 qualification. Anthony Gordon scored four first-half goals as Newcastle United demolished Qarabag FK 6–1 in Baku in their Champions League playoff first leg. Gordon struck early in the third minute, added two penalties, and…
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SCHICK’S QUICKFIRE DOUBLE FIRES LEVERKUSEN TO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ADVANTAGE
Patrik Schick struck twice in just three minutes to hand Bayer Leverkusen a crucial away win and put them firmly on course for the Champions League last 16. Patrik Schick scored a rapid double to lead Bayer Leverkusen to a 2–0 victory over Olympiacos FC in their Champions League playoff first leg. The Czech striker…
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BODO/GLIMT STUN INTER MILAN WITH 3–1 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE UPSET
Norwegian underdogs Bodo/Glimt shocked European giants Inter Milan, putting themselves in control of their Champions League playoff tie. Bodo/Glimt pulled off a stunning 3–1 win over Inter Milan, with Kasper Hogh delivering a standout performance with a goal and two assists. Hogh set up Sondre Brunstad Fet for the opener in the 20th minute, before…
