Barcelona forward Fermin Lopez has expressed that he feels “sad” about giving up his number 16 shirt to Rodri

Rodri is on the verge of finalizing his £65.4m transfer from Manchester City in the next few days. The Spanish midfielder discussed with Lopez about taking the number 16 shirt, which he previously wore at City. Lopez is anticipated to change to the number 7, which has been left vacant by Ferran Torres after his … Read more

Arsenal has announced the squad numbers for the 2026/27 season as the Premier League kicks off this weekend

In a statement on the club’s website, it was revealed that Bruno Guimaraes, who transferred from Newcastle United, will don the number 39 jersey. Christos Tzolis has chosen number 17, which was previously held by Oleksandr Zinchenko. Illan Meslier will wear number 30, a number last associated with Raheem Sterling during the 2024/25 season. Here … Read more

Disputes over leadership prompt UNICAL police to suspend religious services

In order to defuse a potentially violent situation, the Cross River State Police Command suspended a religious service at the Chapel of Redemption on Sunday at the University of Calabar, UNICAL. The disturbance happened because the chapel’s pastor, Rev. Joseph Ushie, was in the middle of leading a service when a university caretaker committee and … Read more

“Every child in Nigeria will be protected”—FG and NBA announce pro bono cooperation with UNICEF

On Monday, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) made it clear that the Nigerian government is dedicated to safeguarding children thru legal pro bono programs. Under the federal government’s justice reform system, Fagbemi promised that no kid in Nigeria would be left behind. At the introduction of the … Read more

Twenty26 Ballon d’Or: Chris Waddle picks deserving winner

Midfielder Chris Waddle, who has played for Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur, has picked out the deserving winner of this year’s Ballon d’Or. Speaking to GOAL, Waddle argued that England captain, Harry Kane should take the Ballon d’Or since he had a tremendous season with both club and country. He also questioned why team prizes … Read more

Statement on Vinicius’s contract extension released by Real Madrid

The news that Real Madrid and Vinicius have extended his contract was announced in a club statement on Thursday. The new contract for Vinicius at the Santiago Bernabeu runs until June 30, 2032. At the tender age of eighteen, the Brazilian international signed with Real Madrid in July 2018. Vinicius’ present term with the LaLiga … Read more