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Ajax Star Matthijs De Ligt Signs 5-yrs Contract With New Club

Ligue 1 Champions Paris Saint Germain have apparently reached an agreement with AFC Ajax star Matthijs De Ligt, according to reports from France. Soccerlink.fr  reports that the 19-year-old will join the Parisians on a new five-year-long deal. Earlier this week, it was reported that de Ligt’s agent Mino Raiola was at Paris to enter final negotiations for the player, with the club’s representatives. According to  ESPN , PSG will pay Ajax a transfer of over €75million for the Dutchman. The English news agency’s report further adds that de Ligt is all set to receive a gross annual salary of €12million. The defender who is also the captain of Ajax had a brilliant 2018-19 campaign as he led the Dutch club to a domestic double – the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup – this season. Ajax also reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League, defeating big teams along the way – Real Madrid in the round-of-16 and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus in the quarter-finals. Earlier last week, the cen

German born goalkeeper Vows To Battle Uzoho For Super Eagles No. 1 Spot

German-born goalkeeper Maduka Okoye stated his desire to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria and is ready to challenge Francis Uzoho and Daniel Akpeyi as the Number 1 of the West African giants. The highly rated 19-year-old star has already established himself as the starting goalkeeper for German second division side Fortuna Düsseldorf II. His impressive performances in Germany as earned him a call-up for the Dream Team VII final round AFCON U-23 qualifiers against Sudan in June. View image on Twitter Maduka Okoye@OkoyeMaduka Im coming Home Nigeria! After 13 years. Can’t describe my feelings. Looking forward to the Qualifying matches with the U23 against Sudan. #Olympia2020 1,066 1:17 AM - May 9, 2019 535 people are talking about this Twitter Ads info and privacy Born in Düsseldorf, to a Nigerian father and German mother, Okoye was earlier approached by Nigeria’s scout, Victor Agali over committing his international future to Nigeria ahead of Germany and he gave a

Buhari Appoints South Easterner as Secretary to the Government Of The Federation (SGF)

President Mohammadu Buhari  has appointed Ebonyi State born minister of Science and Technology,  Chief Ogbonnaya Onu  as The  Secretary  to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Ogbonnaya Onu  was the first Governor of Abia State, (1992-1993) under the National Party of Nigeria, former Minister of Science and Technology. Born 1951, a first class degree graduate in Chemical Engineering, University of Lagos, (1976), PhD Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1980. Engr Onu was first Chairman, Conference of Nigerian elected Governors. In 1999, he was the Presidential flag bearer for the All People’s Party but relinquished the position to Chief Olu Falae after a merger of his party with the Alliance for Democracy who lost to Olusegun Obasanjo of the PDP. He became the National Party Chairman of the All Nigerian People’s Party 2010. In 2013, his party (ANPP) successfully merged with the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Demo

Real Madrid Agree To Double Hazard's Salary From £200k To £400k Per Week

  Real Madrid  has reportedly agreed to double  Eden Hazard 's Chelsea salary' to a staggering £400,000 per week when he finalises his £130million move. According to the Evening Standard, Madrid have agreed on terms with Hazard to double his current wages from £200,000 to £400,000 per week. His imminent big-money transfer to the Bernabeu is expected to be announced within the next 24 hours after an agreement was reached this week between the two clubs, with Madrid agreeing to pay an initial £88m, which will still rise to £130m dependent on various bonuses and incentives for the former  Lille  player. The deal will make Hazard is the most expensive signing in their history, ahead of both  Cristiano Ronaldo  and  Gareth Bale . It will also be the second-largest Premier League transfer ever, after  Philippe Coutinho 's £145m move from Liverpool to Real's arch-rivals  Barcelona  in January 2018.  

Champions League Finals' ‘Man Of The Match': Every Winner Ranked - (See List)

The Champions League final is one of the biggest games on the planet, and it’s featured some of the best players too. Great players who have run the gamut of performance levels, from baffling bottlejobs to Man of the Match displays. There have been 19 of the latter in Champions League finals so far this century. 19 displays that are all varying degrees of excellent. But who is the most excellent? Who is the best of the best? Below is a ranked list of all 19 Man of the Match award winners from each Champions League final of the new millennium. Equal weighting has been given to how much of a contribution they made to the result (goals, assists, penalty saves) as well as their overall performance and influence on the team, as well as (inevitably) personal opinion. Who falls where? Read on and find out! 19. Filippo Inzaghi Milan 2-1 Liverpool, 2007 Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us “revenge is a dish that is best served cold”? Well, obviously Milan haven’t because they

The ‘Real' Reason Buhari Ordered Shutdown Of AIT

Interestingly, the security agents were not agents of the immigration as expected. Rather it was agents of the Nigeria Intelligence Agency [NIA]. Dokpesi was queried by the agents on why he was carrying two passports and why he was traveling a lot – and the purpose of his traveling. The interrogating agent, a young Hausa man, seemed not knowledgeable about immigration policies of Nigeria. The recent announcement by the national broadcasting commission [NBC] on June 6, 2019 of the suspension of broadcasting license from DAAR Communication, the parent company of AIT has been traced to the President of the federation, President Muhammadu Buhari. This is as reliable information points to the recent concluded presidential elections as the reason for the order to shutdown AIT with immediate effect. As 247ureports.com learnt from inside source knowledgeable of the details leading to the eventual shutdown of the broadcasting giant indicates that close associates of the President believes

Did You Spot This?! How The Queen's Handbag Is Sending Hidden Signals During Trump's Visit

Queen Elizabeth Uses Her Handbag to Send Signals to Staff! What Do They Mean?   Provided by Buzz60 Just when you thought Queen Elizabeth couldn't get any niftier, she does something brilliant like this.  In a revelation that's got everyone talking, it seems Her Majesty has a  very  interesting way of communicating her thoughts, and nope, it's not via the traditional method of... speaking. Indeed when the Queen cannot speak aloud, it turns out she has another way of sending a signal to her surrounding staffers, and it's all to do with one wardrobe detail. © Provided by Bauer Media Pty Ltd Queen Elizabeth reportedly has another method for communicating her thoughts to staffers, and it's all to do with her little black handbag - so what does it suggest about Trump's latest visit?According to a report from  The Telegraph , the Queen's favourite accessory, her small black handbag, has more uses than just holding a spare lippy and some breath mints. Inde

FlashBack: Catholic Makes Major Changes To Lord's Prayer That Depicted God As Satan

  The Catholic church has changed the Lords Prayer in Matthew 6:13 replacing “ Lead Us Not Into Temptation ” with “ Do not let us fall into temptation ” according to the pontiff. Pope Francis approved the long-awaited changes during the General Assembly of the Episcopal Conference in Italy on 22nd May 2019. This affects the recitation of the common prayer in all Catholic churches worldwide with immediate effect. The Lord’s prayer has for a long time also been used by the Anglican Church, Legio Maria and other protestant churches. It is not clear if they will also comply with the new wording or not. According to the Vatican, the missal Gloria will also change from “ Peace on earth to people of good will ” to “ Peace on Earth to people beloved by God. ” The Pope said that the new version is better because the original translation meant that God leads people into temptation, an action that portrayed God in a false light of leading people into temptations which is satans work.