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Inter close to signing Rodrigo Palacio – report

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:22:00 +0000

The Nerazzurri are on the brink of securing the Argentine’s services for an estimated €11m after fending off an approach from Roma in what will be Stramaccioni’s first transfer

Cartoon of the Day: Arrivederci Del Piero – One of football’s greatest gladiators

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:00 +0000

Goal.com cartoonist Omar Momani gives us his unique take on the football news of the day

Juventus are interested in Neymar, confirms Santos president

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 10:38:00 +0000

The man at the helm of the Brazilian club revealed that the Turin giants are just one of the teams interested in the precocious starlet but refused to divulge further information

Sahin: I want to stay at Real Madrid

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 10:15:00 +0000

The Turkey international has insisted that he has no intention of leaving the “biggest club in the world” this summer after only one season in the Spanish capital

Liverpool striker Suarez: I have not spoken to Barcelona or Real Madrid

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 09:35:00 +0000

The Uruguayan has endured a turbulent season on Merseyside but is committed to staying with the Reds this summer as they search for a replacement for Kenny Dalglish

BN Bytes: Ice Prince Performs “Find You” For MsYouTV

bellanaija — Mon, 21 May 2012 09:16:17 +0000

Choc Boi Ice Prince delivered an exceptional performance of his touching single “Find You” from his debut album, “Everyone Loves Ice Prince” just for MsYouTV.
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Lagos seals 7 houses over refuse dumping

vanguard — Mon, 21 May 2012 09:16:03 +0000

By OLASUNKANMI AKONI

LAGOS – Seven houses were, weekend, sealed by the Lagos State Government, over non-compliance with the state environmental law.

Managing Director of Lagos State Waste Management Agency, LAWMA, Mr. Ola Oresanya, said the houses involved were at Audu Street, Abule-Oja, Akoka and would be sanctioned appropriately.

Group calls on FG to prevent Nigeria’s surge into anomie

Channels — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:36:16 +0000

A pressure group, the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has painted a gloomy future for the nation, warning that except a decisive action is taken to stem the rot in the polity, the country may be heading for anomie and ruin.

Addressing a news conference in Abuja over the weekend, the chairman of the TMG group, Mashood Erubami stated that while the people buckle under the yoke of economic deprivation, joblessness and all forms of social injustice, principal actors in all strata of government continue to display obscene opulence and grandeur.

The group called on the federal government to urgently address the issue of insecurity, unemployment and increasing cases of corruption.

Poll of the Day: Will Fernando Torres be at Chelsea next season?

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:30:00 +0000

The Spaniard revealed his unhappiness with life at Stamford Bridge following Saturday’s Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich and could be on the move this summer

Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, to be buried today

punch — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:21:19 +0000

The funeral of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi is due to take place in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, later today. Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing above Scotland which killed 270 people, died at his home in Libya on Sunday. He was convicted by a special court in the Netherlands in 2001…. [Read More...]

It’s A Baby Girl For Timaya

LadunLiadi — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:10:00 +0000

Timaya this morning welcomed a baby girl from his lover who is yet to be identified. The happy daddy broke the news via his twitter page, when he said;

‘Wow am now a father, thank u jehova for d birth of my cute daughter….‘, @timayatimaya happily tweeted.

Chelsea’s Lukaku: I didn’t deserve Champions League medal thanks to Villas-Boas snub

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:03:00 +0000

The Belgian forward insisted he could not even touch the cup following the Blues’ victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday, after he was left out of the 25-man European squad

There will never be another Del Piero: Juventus say arrivederci to the most loved player in their history

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000

The legendary captain ended his career with the Bianconeri without the Coppa Italia in tow, but the Scudetto was reward enough after 19 great years with the club

Bertrand: Di Matteo has been massive for me at Chelsea

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 07:34:00 +0000

The defender made his Champions League debut on the left wing in Saturday’s penalty win over Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena and hailed the Italian boss for his display of faith

Paris Saint-Germain ‘missed a little something’ to win the Ligue 1 title, says Ancelotti

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 07:04:00 +0000

The Italian coach was not too disappointed as he believes that this campaign was a positive experience, with the club entering the Champions League next season

Chelsea’s Champions League blueprint can fire Hodgson’s England to Euro 2012 glory

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:50:00 +0000

Roberto Di Matteo’s side were crowned European champions against the odds, which could lay the foundations for a second upset in Europe this summer with the national team

‘Things Fall Apart’, Chinua Achebe’s Classic Novel Named One of the 50 Most Influential Books of the last 50 Years

bellanaija — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:25:52 +0000

Chinua Achebe’s classic novel, ‘Things Fall Apart’… has been named one of the ‘50 Most Influential Books of the last 50 years’.
A group called ‘SuperScholar’ made this selection, naming Achebe’s first novel which was published in 1958 and translated

So near, so far, so Tottenham: Redknapp’s rebuild back to square one following Champions League near miss

Goal — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:08:00 +0000

Spurs face a massive summer as three years of hard work is potentially ruined after London rivals triumph in Munich, condemning the north Londoners to the Europa League

Ghana prevented Nigerians from selling generator – Ajagu

vanguard — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:00:57 +0000

BY PROVIDENCE OBUH
Lagos — President of the Academy for Entrepreneurial Studies (AES), Dr. Ausbeth Ajagu, has advocated the need for the Federal Government to stop the importation of generating sets into the country, in a bid to address the epileptic power situation in the country.

Ajagu, who spoke weekend, at a press conference, said Nigeria should emulate Ghana that barred foreigners from selling generators in order to avoid sabotage of its stable power supply.

Downside of Debt Sustainability Claim

ThisDay — Mon, 21 May 2012 05:47:11 +0000

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