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Dembele was expected to put the Camp Nou in raptures. However, an early injury following his sensational £100 million move proved to be a real bugbear among the fans and the Frenchman is yet to live up to his price tag. As per Express, Liverpool might be tempted to sign the Frenchman if they can sell Dominic Solanke and Divock Origi. The report adds that reliable Spanish source Mundo Deportivo had earlier reported that Liverpool are keeping an eye on the Frenchman. Ernesto Valverde’s recent comments on Ousmane Dembele has further fueled speculations. Valverde, speaking to the press prior to their weekend match against…

According to The Telegraph, Manchester United are ready to sell Eric Bailly and Marcos Rojo in January to land a top defender. Eric Bailly failed to impress this season when he was afforded the chance and Marcos Rojo has the status of a ghost at Old Trafford. Toby Alderweireld reportedly remains on top of Jose Mourinho’s wishlist. The report also adds that Manchester United are not going to axe Alexis Sanchez despite his not delivering at the expected levels. Manchester United were desperate to sign a centre-back in the summer but the board ended up not backing Mourinho. United have suffered greatly…

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Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United are in a battle to reach the top four in the Premier League this season, following their 3-1 defeat at Manchester City. After winning three on the bounce, United fell at the home of their rivals, and now sit in eighth place in the Premier League, seven points off the top four and 12 behind City with 12 games gone. Though his side finished second last season, Mourinho feels United are improving, and played up last term’s “achievement”. Asked how big the gap in quality between United and City is, Mourinho told Sky Sports: “It’s 12 points.…

Nigeria’s lady of songs, Christy Essien-Igbokwe is Google’s doodle today on its search platform. It was Christy Essien’s 58th Posthumous birthday. The singer famous for her hit song, “Seun Rere”, was fluent in several Nigerian languages, Igbo, her native Ibibio, Yoruba and Hausa. She died on 30 June, 2011, just aged 50 years. Christy Essien-Igbokwe: remembered on her 58th birthday She was the first female president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) and managing director of Soul Train Entertainment Limited. Christy, who was born in Okat, Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, grew up in Aba,…

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has advised consumers to extensively parboil their beans before consumption and to make sufficient inquiries before engaging in purchases. In a statemnet issued by Mr Babatunde Irukera, Director General of the council, he warned Nigerians to beware of beans retailers who use 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP) compound popularly known as sniper to preserve their beans from weevils. The warning followed a video which had gone viral on social media where some young men were seen in a market mixing their beans with sniper before bagging them. A social media user who simply identified himself as…

Pastor Mrs Folu Adeboye, the Wife of the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has led thousands of worshipers to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari, and Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) . They also prayed for those in authority at all levels for God to give them direction in leading the affairs of Nigeria. During the prayer, Adeboye urged Nigerians to celebrate the God of Nigeria for His unmerited favours upon the nation and to continue to defend the country. She also urged Nigerians to call on God to defend the country against enemies fighting its peace…

Jose Mourinho described Manchester City’s quality as “untouchable” in the build-up to the Sunday’s derby, with his United side nine points behind the defending Premier League champions. City have made a stunning start to the season and are on track to defend their title under Mourinho’s old foe Pep Guardiola despite Chelsea and Liverpool’s similarly impressive form. But City’s preparations for Sunday’s derby at the Etihad Stadium have been disrupted by a series of allegations of financial impropriety, which Mourinho addressed at his pre-match news conference. German magazine Der Spiegel made a series of claims against City in an on-going…

Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool are being made to apologise for not performing in the same free-scoring style as Premier League title rivals Manchester City. Last weekend’s draw at Arsenal and a shock Champions League loss at Red Star Belgrade have somewhat stalled the momentum Liverpool built across an unbeaten start in the league. An improved defence has at times covered for struggles further afield with injuries and form preventing Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane from rekindling the spark of last season. The Reds have been restricted to a lone goal or less in seven of their past nine…

Some seven hundred and forty-seven thousand, eight hundred and fifty-three females are among the 1,090,233 people on Anti-Retroviral (ARV) treatment in Nigeria by June, National Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, says. In a statement to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday, Mr Greg Ashefor, the Acting Director, Research Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate, in Abuja on Friday, added that 342, 380 males were also on ARV treatment. According to the figure the females are 68.59. approximately 70 per cent of the list while the number of males on the list are about 31.14 per cent. He said the number included all…