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2022 World Cup qualifiers: Europe to use VAR - UEFA

Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be used in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in Europe, starting from September 2022. The continental football ruling body, UEFA, said this in a statement via their website on Thursday. The light-touch use of VAR at Euro 2020

BBNaija 2020: I was watching World Cup in 1992 when Ozo was born - Nengi

Big Brother Naija lockdown housemate, Nengi, has said that by the year 1992, when fellow housemate, Ozo, claimed to be born, she was watching World Cup matches. However, the only World Cup held in 1992 was the Cricket World Cup also known officially as the

INEC Will Cancel Election In Any Troublesome Ward - REC

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will cancel elections in wards with irregularities. Prof. Francis Ezeonu, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo State, said elections in areas where ballot boxes were seized or where voting

World Cup 2022 highest goal scorers so far (Top 13)

Following Saturday's 2022 FIFA World Cup round of 16 matches, below are currently the leading top scorers in the tournament in Qatar. Recall that the Netherlands defeated the USA 3-1, while Argentina won 2-1 against Australia. Argentina's captain, Lionel Messi

My World Cup medal was stolen in Manchester - Pogba

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has revealed his World Cup winner's medal was among the things stolen during a recent burglary at his house. Last week, Pogba spoke about his family's "worst nightmare", after his home was broken into while his kids

2022 World Cup: All teams that have qualified so far

At least, 11 countries have confirmed their places at the 2022 World Cup, as at Tuesday morning. Qatar became the first to qualify automatically, because of their status as hosts. It will be their debut appearance at the tournament, as they have never qualified

Nigeria to Play World Cup Warm-Up Match With England in June

The general secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Mohammed Sanusi has said that Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to play England in a World Cup warm-up game in June, Vanguard reports. "We plan to play a friendly against England in June, before the

Again, Cristiano Ronaldo stuns the world, buys most expensive car ever (photos)

It is understood the Juventus star has purchased the one-of-a-kind Bugatti La Voiture Noire that was first presented at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. La Voiture Noire - French for "the black car" - was unveiled as the main event for the French

West Ham lining up second bid for Southampton star James Ward-Prowse

West Ham are preparing to make a second bid for Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse. The midfielder has been speculated with a summer move away from the Saints following their relegation to the Championship. Ward-Prowse has proven to be a heavy reliable

Bobrisky will be held, protected in male cell ward - Prison service

The Nigerian Correctional Services, NCoS, has disclosed that popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, will be kept in the male section of the prison facility throughout his six-month sentence. On Friday, Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Lagos Division

World Cup: Real reason Onana was kicked out of Cameroon's squad

Cameroon goalkeeper, Andre Onana, will play no further role at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after being kicked out of the squad hours before facing Serbia on Monday. Onana started Cameroon's first group match against Switzerland last week, where

Residents Flee for Safety as Gunmen Kill PDP Ward Chairman in Delta (Photo)

According to Punch, some suspected assassins have reportedly shot dead ward 4 party Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Felix Okugbeni, at his residence in Ughwagba, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learnt that the incident occurred

The World's Most Famous Playwright, Shakespeare Was a Homosexual - Theater Director Claims

A top theatre director has suggested that William Shakespeare might have been gay. Greg Doran, artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, suggested that the playwright's 'outsider' perspective might offer clues about his sexuality. He added that Victorian

Riyad Mahrez Marries His Partner Taylor Ward for the Second Time in London

Former Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez and his partner Taylor Ward have tied the knot legally in London, with friends and family in attendance. The event took place at the Londoner Hotel on Monday, September 4, 2023. Mahrez and his partner announced their

2023 was the hottest year ever - the world is on red alert

The World Meteorological Organisation leaves no doubt - the consequences of rising temperatures are increasingly felt around the world, and Europe is no exception. 2023 was the hottest year on record, with data from the WMO and the EU's Copernicus Climate

Cristiano Ronaldo buys world's 'most expensive car' worth £9.5m (Photos)

Flamboyant footballer and Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly bought one-off Bugatti La Voiture Noire, which is reported to be the world's most expensive car ever built. Reports suggest Ronaldo has spent €11million (£9.49million) on the unique

'World's Most Expensive' Bottle Of Vodka Gets 'Stolen' From A Bar (Photos)

The 'world's most expensive' bottle of vodka has been stolen from a bar in Denmark prompting a police investigation, according to reports. The alleged theft happened at Cafe 33, a bar in Copenhagen which displays a collection of vodka bottles, Deutsche Welle

2022 World Cup: All countries that have qualified for Qatar so far

With the 2022 World Cup just over a year away now, four countries have so far booked their place in the next year's finals. Hosts Qatar have an automatic place in the tournament. Germany and Denmark have both already secured the top spot in their respective