Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has given credit to two Arsenal players following both teams’ Premier League 2-2 draw on Sunday at Etihad. Guardiola said Riccardo Calafiori scored an exceptional goal, while Gabriel Magalhães is so strong. Goals from Erling Haaland, Calafiori, Gabriel and John Stones ensured both teams got a point each at the Etihad Stadium. Speaking after the game, Guardiola said in his post-match interview: “Many things happened in the second three or four. We had the passion to fight, like in the last two years, against the team who want to steal our Premier League. “Calafiori made…
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Enyimba progressed into the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after a 3-2 penalty shootout win against Burkina Faso’s Etoile Filante on Sunday. The second preliminary round tie ended 0-0 on aggregate. The People’s Elephant converted three of their spot kicks, while Etoile Filante scored only two. Enyimba will be looking to become the first Nigerian club to win the CAF Confederation Cup. The Aba giants are the only Nigerian club left on the continent this season. The draw for the group stage will hold in Cairo next month. CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba advance into group stage
Veteran British broadcaster Piers Morgan has predicted Arsenal to win the Premier League title this season. Morgan said this while reacting to Arsenal’s Premier League 2-2 draw against Manchester City on Sunday. Erling Haaland put Man City in front before Riccardo Calafiori restored parity for the Gunners a few minutes later. Gabriel Magalhães then gave the visitors the lead just before halftime as Leandro Trossard received a red card. However, John Stones netted a late goal in stoppage time. And Morgan believes Arsenal will win the league since Man City were unable to beat them with one man down at…
The UN Women Political Participation Partners Working Group, in conjunction with the Ebonyi State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, has advocated for the passage of the Gender and Equal Opportunities Bill to enhance women’s participation in politics. They made the call in Abakaliki during a one-day stakeholder meeting to advocate for the passage of the bill and other gender-responsive legislation, electoral and constitutional reform and a women’s roadmap to the 2027 general election. The event, which took place at Cirenes Hotel, Abakaliki, witnessed participants selected from all walks of life, including CSOs, leaders of political groups, human rights…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has explained how vandals again destroyed its 330-kilovolt Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri Transmission line. The spokesperson of TCN, Ndidi Mbah, made this known in a statement on Sunday. This comes after DAILY POST earlier reported that Boko Haram destroyed the transmission line barely three weeks after restoration. The incident had thrown Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State and Maiduguri in Borno State out of power supply. Giving details of the incident, TCN confirmed: “The line was brought down by vandal on Saturday, 21st September 2024, at about 1:44 am. “This time, the vandals cut off all four…
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has equalled former Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo’s record for the fewest matches taken to reach a century of goals for a single club. Haaland’s 100th goal in all competitions for Manchester City came in his side’s Premier League 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Sunday. The Norway international opened the scoring after only nine minutes. The goal means Haaland reached the milestone in just 105 Man City appearances since signing from Borussia Dortmund in 2022. However, it took Ronaldo 105 appearances to reach 100 goals for Real Madrid after joining the Spanish club from Manchester…
Former Arsenal star Ian Wright has slammed Leandro Trossard following the midfielder’s red card in the first half of their 2-2 draw against Manchester City on Sunday. Manchester City and played out a 2-2 draw with Arsenal in the Premier League at the Etihad on Sunday. The Cityzens took the lead through Erling Haaland but Arsenal responded through new signings Riccardo Calafiori and Gabriel Magalhães. Trossard was shown a yellow card in the 15th minute for delaying to restart the game and a second yellow was shown to the Belgian in the stoppage time for kicking the ball away after…
Manchester City on Saturday moved top of the Premier League table after playing a 2-2 draw with Arsenal. Erling Haaland put Man City in front in the 9th minute. However, Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori restored parity for the visitors a few minutes later. Gabriel Magalhães then gave Mikel Arteta’s side the lead just before the halftime. Leandro Trossard did get a red card during the encounter. But a late stoppage time goal from John Stones ensured both teams got a point each. The result means Man City are now top of the Premier League table with 13 points from five games.…
There was panic at the University College Hospital, UCH in Ibadan when a spark ignited a fire in one of the wards in the hospital on Sunday. DAILY POST gathered that the fire incident happened in the early hours of Sunday. It was learnt that the fire broke out in one of the hospital offices on the third floor of the South West 3 ward. The fire reportedly resulted in panic among patients and their relations in the ward, causing chaos. The Public Relations Officer of the hospital, Funmi Adetuyibi has confirmed the incident, saying the fire started from a…
Political expert, Alaa Dardouri has emphasized the crucial role of Wagner Group’s involvement in Mali’s ongoing fight against terrorism. He highlighted that the country’s stability hinges on its strategic military partnership with Wagner, which has been instrumental in reclaiming territories once controlled by jihadist groups. The Wagner Group is a private military organization run by an ally of Russian leader Vladimir Putin with tens of thousands of fighters, according to U.S. officials, and it has also operated in Syria and various African countries. “Mali’s stability depends on the continuation of the partnership with Wagner, which has already proven its worth…