Arsenal take on Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea at the Emirates in tonight’s mouth-watering fourth round Capital One Cup tie clash at the Emirates. Both the teams are heading into this match on the back of some strong league performances. The Gunners are sitting at top of the Premier League table while Chelsea are just one place and two points behind of their London rivals.
Tuesday, 29 October 2013
Balotelli to Chelsea? Could happen says Agent
Mario Balotelli would be willing to return to the Premier League with Chelsea, according to the player’s agent, Mino Raiola. The 23-year-old joined former Premier League champions Manchester City in 2010 from Inter Milan but after spending two and a half season, where he was embroiled in more controversy than goals, he was sold to AC Milan in the January transfer window of 2013.
Balotelli to Chelsea? Could happen says Agent
Mario Balotelli would be willing to return to the Premier League with Chelsea, according to the player’s agent, Mino Raiola. The 23-year-old joined former Premier League champions Manchester City in 2010 from Inter Milan but after spending two and a half season, where he was embroiled in more controversy than goals, he was sold to AC Milan in the January transfer window of 2013.
Arsenal vs Chelsea: 4 Key Battles + Prediction
Arsenal will take on Chelsea at the Emirates on Tuesday night in the Capital One Cup tie where top two teams of England
at the moment will lock horns against each other. And of course,
needless to say (cup romance & all that) it promises to be a
cracker.
Arsenal vs Chelsea: 4 Key Battles + Prediction
Arsenal will take on Chelsea at the Emirates on Tuesday night in the Capital One Cup tie where top two teams of England
at the moment will lock horns against each other. And of course,
needless to say (cup romance & all that) it promises to be a
cracker.
Bale is Only Adapting to His New Club and He Needs Time- Ancelotti.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has urged club faithful to
be patient with Gareth Bale, who is yet to impress at the Bernebeu
following his record-breaking summer move. The Welshman is yet to find his peak since joining the ‘Los Blancos’
for £85m (100 million euros) from Tottenham Hotspur. He has not been
able to complete a full game for his new club as he battles to return to
full fitness.
Bale is Only Adapting to His New Club and He Needs Time- Ancelotti.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has urged club faithful to
be patient with Gareth Bale, who is yet to impress at the Bernebeu
following his record-breaking summer move. The Welshman is yet to find his peak since joining the ‘Los Blancos’
for £85m (100 million euros) from Tottenham Hotspur. He has not been
able to complete a full game for his new club as he battles to return to
full fitness.
ASUU Strike: United We Bargain, Divided We Beg - Fagge Salutes Colleagues
As the lingering ASUU strike enters day 121, the President of
the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Dr. Nasir Fagge, has praised
members of the union for their conduct since the strike began on July 1. Fagge commended ASUU principal leaders for their attempts to ensure that ‘there is no going back’ until their demands are met.
Another ‘Yoruba’ Movie Actress is Dead
One of the prominent faces of Yoruba genre of Nollywood,
Janet Atayero-Oluseye who got married last year to Olalekan Oluseye has
passed away. She died at the age of 32 on Wednesday 23th of October, 2013. The
member of Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioner (ANTP),
Ibadan chapter was with the Ojopagogo movie caucus in Ibadan until her
death. She was said to have complained of pains on her foot and couldn’t
walk with it for months and subsequently her health deteriorated even
though she was treated in the hospital and some spiritual measures were
taken to help her out, she however died and was buried in Lagos, the
same day she died
Gunmen Steal $55 Million in Libya
Gunmen stole a total of $55 million in an assault on a van
carrying local and foreign currency for the Libyan Central Bank on
October 28, 2013, Monday. The information about this crime became
available with the state news agency Lana.
Princess Pemu Imitates Tonto Dikeh's Tattoo's, Goes Topless To Demonstrate
Upcoming Nollywood actress Princess Pemu got the same tattoo as Tonto Dikeh and went topless to demonstrate it. Some
say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery... Meet Tonto
Dikeh's prodigy, fellow "actress" Princess Pemu, she has all tattoos
Tonto has and smokes too!
Chris Brown Allowed Bail + Assault Charge Reduced To Misdemeanour
He always manages to get out of it one way or another. R&B singer, Chris Brown has escaped the clutches of the law
again; sources say that he was released a few hours ago with bail and
the assault charge has been reduced from a felony, which could have
landed him in prison. He’s also required to stay 100 yards away from the man he allegedly punched in D.C yesterday. Chris, who has been in custody since the incident, had been ordered
to take a drug test, but the judge vacated that order (we already know
what the result would have been though). His bodyguard’s charge was also reduced to a misdemeanor.
World’s Strongest Beer Has 67.5 Percent Alcohol by Volume, Is Called Snake Venom
After their record-breaking 65% alcohol beer was considered “too
weak” by their hard-core fans, Scottish brewers Lewish Shand and John
McKenzie came up with an even stronger concoction, aptly named ‘Snake
Venom’. This new beer contains a whopping 67.5 percent alcohol by
volume, considerably more than whiskey or vodka.
ASUU STRIKE: Talks With Vice Chancellors Fruitful
Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
will meet today in a last ditch efforts to resolve the lingering crisis
in the University System. As a prelude to the meeting scheduled for 10.00a.m today, the Federal
Government was locked in a meeting with the Vice Chancellors of the
federal universities for about two hours on Monday.
Japan And China Exchange Words Over Disputed Island
Japan’s leader warned China on Sunday against forcibly changing the
regional balance of power, as reports said Tokyo had scrambled fighter
jets in response to Chinese military aircraft flying near Okinawa. Verbal skirmishing between Asia’s two biggest economies, who dispute
ownership of an island chain, escalated as Beijing warned Tokyo that any
hostile action in the skies against Chinese drones would be construed
as an “act of war”.
What’s This Much Talked About Agreement With ASUU?
Prologue
“Listening to the agreement that was signed by the Federal
Government as Comrade Uche Chukwumerije read out, I was really wondering
whether this was signed or it was just a proposal. But when he
concluded, he said it was signed. It only shows the level of people the
executive sent to go and negotiate on their behalf because ab initio,
people must be told the truth, what can be accomplished and what cannot
be accomplished.
Nigerian Fan Dies Watching Nigerian Eaglets in Dubai
An unidentified Nigerian football fan from Dubai has died
after watching the Golden Eaglets hold Sweden to a thrilling 3-3 draw at
the Kalifa Bin Zayed Stadium in Al-Ain City. According to the information provided by eye witness, the man died
after suffering cardiac followed by the game against Sweden. This
happened in the bus conveying the Nigerian fans contingent back to
Dubai.
ASUU: Stop Begging Union, Beg FG – Fagge Tells Nigerians
Dr Nasir Fagge, National President, Academic Staff Union of
Universities (ASUU), has urged Nigerians to prevail on the Federal
Government to honour the agreement signed with the union. Fagge told the journalists on telephone in Lagos that Nigerians should stop appealing to the union to call off its strike. Fagge pointed out that instead of prevailing on ASUU to call off the
strike, Nigerians should look at its demands and see their relevance to
national development.
Messi, Ribery & Ronaldo on 23-man Ballon d'Or shortlist
World football's governing body has announced the
remaining candidates to win the prestigious individual trophy this year,
with six Bayern Munich players making the cut. Fifa and France Football have revealed the 23-man shortlist for the 2013 Fifa Ballon d'Or, with title-holder Lionel Messi, Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery and Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo among the candidates to win the individual award.
Why Nigerian Pilgrims Refused to Say “Amen” to Pastor Oritsejafor’s Prayers
A mild drama occurred at the River Jordan in Israel when the
Nigerian delegation headed by President Goodluck Jonathan went on
October 26, 2013, to offer prayers, led by the President of the
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Ayo Oritsejafor.
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