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Reports on Wednesday suggest that Christano Ronaldo has no intention of paying the money he was accused of defrauding the Spanish tax office. The current World best player who is presently leading the Portuguese National team to a possible Confederation Cup Final in Russia is also reportedly ready to quit Real Madrid after being accused of tax fraud in Spain. A suggestion his management agency is still denying. If Ronaldo pays the said money, that might see him get a reduced sentence.

These are not good times for the fans of CR7 and the player himself who seem to be disturbed about this recent development. The reigning World best soccer player has tried to keep his image intact until news came in this morning from the Tax office of Madrid claiming that CR7 evaded tax payments between 2011 and 2014. Ronaldo is said to be owing a wooping 16.5mUSD in tax funds according to news reaching us this morning. According to reports, the soccer star has denied ever dodging tax or committing any tax fraud after prosecutors filed a law suit against him for tax evasion in Spain. In a Crime tagged ‘Voluntary failure to comply with Tax obligation in Spain”. The prosecutor’s office said the Madrid forward had knowingly used a business structure created in 2010 to hide his image rights income in Spain between 2011 and 2014. Gestifute an agency representing the player has come out in defense of their client claiming there has never been any tax evasion or a...

Zlatan Ibramovic has decided to quit Man United FC due to a knee ligament injury he sustained in April during a UEFA cup match against Anderlecht. He has however moved his family back to Sweden where he is due to receive medical care.  The injury will take properbly another season to heal up therefore not making him eligible for football till he turns 36 in July. Zlatan was signed up by Manchester United FC from French Club Paris Saint German in the summer of 2016/17 season to help solve their attacking problems. The striker scored at Wembley  in both United’s Community Shield  and EFL CUP successes as well as  playing an important role in their triumphant Europa League Campaign. The Swede put up a decent performance last season coring 17 Premier league goals and 28 in all Competitions including the winner in the EFL Cup final. This development has left the Jose shopping for a new number 9 in the frame of Zlatan. However, Real Madrid’s Alvar...

Nigerian blogger Kemi Olunloyo who is known for making controversial statements against top Government Officials and certain Nigerian dignitaries through her blog has just been released from prison but on bail conditions. Kemi who spent 81 days in a Portsmouth prison on the order of the Inspector General was arrested over story that suggest the actor Iyabo Ojo and Pastor David Ibiyeome had an adulterous affair. She was accused of committing Cyber Crime on account of her post against the duo. 

Cheik Tiote spent 7 years playing for New Castle United before Joining Beijin Enterprise FC of China. Tiote slumped and died during training session with Beijin Enterprise FC of China today. The former Ivory Coast International Midfielder spent 7 years in Newcastle United FC before joining the Chinese League One side Beijin Enterprise in January 2017.  His former manager Raffa Benitez revealed he died of heart attack.  “It is with great sadness that I have this afternoon learned of Cheick’s death. In all the time that I have known him he was a true professional, dedicated above all, a great man. Our hearts go out to his family and friends at such a sad time. Cheik played more than 50 times for his Country including the 2010 and 2014. He was part of the ivory Coast National team that won the African Cup of Nations. He is survived by a pregnant wife and to children. He was 30 years old.

A certain Nigerian Hip Hop star popularly known as Dammy Crane along side one Gabriel Ilochonwun have been arrested in the US after a Maimi based Private Jet Service Company "Tap Jets" alleged that he booked their service with a stolen credit card. As at this afternoon, reports have it that Dammy has been charged to a US court for grand theft allegations and identity theft.  See Tapjet's reaction below; Yeterday @dammy_Crane booked @tapJets flight using stolen credit card numbers. Our policy I to prosecute to the fullest extent #crime

On Saturday, I had put everything aside to get my self ready for a pulsating football encounter and perhaps the biggest football even of the season. I pulled my seats together and made sure a cup of smoothies was arranged in case the tension coming from the game was going to wear me down. As the game commenced, only one man was in my head “CR7”. The thoughts of how he was going to break through the strongest defense line in World football but not knowing that was not the only thing to come out of the spectacle. A number of records were set and the City of Cardiff was reborn. My fears didn’t take long to be entertained however as CR7 started showing sparks of his old self but Juve showed greater intentions in the early minutes of the game. Notwithstanding their 2015 UEFA Champions encounter against FC Barcelona which they might have lost making it five UEFA finals losses, yet they started on the pedal. I watched as Gonzalo Higuain forced Keylor Navas into action twice ...

After failing to defeat Cossica on Friday 26th of May in a game that ended 1-1, the Super Eagle turned on the heat on Togo today 1st of April in France. The match saw the young Nigerian team scoring 3 unreplied goals in under half an hour through Ahmed Musa and Iheanacho in an international friendly.                                                                                                                    ...

Manchester United has been named the World’ richest Football Club after they ended the 11 year reign of Real Madrid. The Club has just recorded the highest revenue ever made by any other club. United achieved astronomical revenue of 689.0m pounds (BP) an all time record for a football team placing them above Real Madrid and Barcelona FC for the first time since 2003-2004. Manchester United demonstrated their new found wealth by signing French International P. Pogba for a World record fee of 89m (BP) in the summer thereby making the midfielder the most expensive player in the World. 

THE FULL LIST Goalkeepers:   Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC Ifeanyi Ubah); Dele Alampasu (Cesarense FC, Portugal) Defenders:   Kenneth Omeruo (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey); William Troost-Ekong (KAA Gent, Belgium); Abdullahi Shehu (Anorthosis Famagusta, Cyprus); Tyronne Ebuehi (ADO Den Haag, Netherlands); Elderson Echiejile (AS Monaco, France); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal); Maroof Yusuff (SC Zamalek, Egypt) Midfielders:   Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor FC, Turkey); Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (CD Feirense, Portugal); John Ogu (Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Israel); Mikel Agu (Vitoria Setubal, Portugal); Alhassan Ibrahim (Akwa United FC) Forwards:   Ahmed Musa (Leicester City, England); Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Alex Iwobi (Arsenal, England); Henry Onyekuru (KAS Eupen, Belgium); Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg FC, Germany); Olarenwaju Kayode (FK Aust...