Paulo Fonseca has been appointed as the new manager of Olympique Lyon, replacing Pierre Sage. He has signed a 2.5-year contract with the club. Fonseca is no stranger to Ligue 1, having managed Lille for two years. Fonseca’s task is to turn Lyon’s fortunes around, as the club currently sits in 7th place. His managerial experience suggests he is the right man for the job. He has managed Roma, Lille, Braga, Porto, AC Milan, and Shakhtar Donetsk. The highlight of his career was winning the Ukrainian Premier League three times in a row with Shakhtar Donetsk, the Portuguese Super Cup...
Topic: UEFA Europa League Knockout Round Playoff Draw and Fixtures
The UEFA Europa League draw took place on Friday, 31st January 2025. The first leg will be played on the 13th of February, while the second leg is scheduled for the 20th of February. First Leg – 13th February 2025 Midtjylland vs Real Sociedad (18:45 CET) Fenerbahçe vs Anderlecht (18:45 CET) Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň (18:45 CET) Union SG vs Ajax (18:45 CET) AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray Porto vs Roma Twente vs Bodø/Glimt PAOK vs FCSB Second Leg – 20th February 2025 Roma vs Porto (18:45 CET) Bodø/Glimt vs Twente (18:45 CET) FCSB vs PAOK (18:45 CET) Galatasaray vs AZ...
H. E (DR.) MOHAMMED UMARU BAGO THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF NIGER STATE
Minna | February 1, 2025 CONGRATULATIONSH. E (Dr.)MOHAMMED UMARU BAGO THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF NIGER STATE FARMER FEDERAL UNIVERSITY of TECHNOLOGY MINNA 33rd CONVOCATION CEREMONY & 42nd FOUNDERS DAY FOR CONFERMENT OF HONORARY DOCTORATE DEGREE (HONORIS CAUSA ) AWARD IN AGRICULTURE Congratulations in advance to the Farmer Governor, the people’s Governor. NewNiger BagoIsWorking BagoWillDeliver SVNEDALNYSC SVNEDRenewedHopeProject
Attorney General Declares IGP Stays In Office Legal And Lawful
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) in a press release affirmed that the continuous stay in office of Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, is legal and lawful. This is coming after contrary opinions regarding the IGP having attain retirement age while rights activist Omoyele Sowore had referred to Mr Egbetokun as an “illegal IGP”. The Attorney General in stepping into the situation explained the Police Act was amended few months to the 60th birthday of the IGP and by rights, he still deserve to serve another term in office According to...
UEFA Champions League Playoffs Draw: A Battle for a Place in the Round of 16
The UEFA Champions League 2024/2025 playoffs draw was confirmed on January 31, 2025. There will be eight matches played over two legs, scheduled as follows: First leg: February 11–12, 2025 Second leg: February 18–19, 2025 UEFA Champions League Playoffs – Full Draw AC Milan vs Feyenoord Juventus vs PSV Eindhoven AS Monaco vs Benfica Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain Sporting CP vs Borussia Dortmund Celtic vs Bayern Munich Atalanta vs Club Brugge Manchester City vs Real Madrid
Hakim Ziyech Joins Al-Duhail on a Free Transfer
Hakim Ziyech has completed a move to Qatari side Al-Duhail on a free transfer. The Moroccan international, a UEFA Champions League winner with Chelsea, has earned 64 caps for his national team. He was also a key part of Morocco’s historic squad that reached the FIFA World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 2022. Al-Duhail officially announced Ziyech’s signing on their Instagram handle, stating: *”The administration of Al-Duhail Sports Club has successfully secured the signature of Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech, who chose our offer over several other professional opportunities. His addition strengthens our attacking line, given his vast experience...
Hamas Releases Names Of Three Hostages To Be Freed On Saturday In Ceasefire Exchange Deal
The Israeli prime minister’s office confirmed that it had received the list of hostages the Palestinian armed group Hamas will be releasing on Saturday under the ceasefire deal with Israel and the country in return will release another batch of Palestinian prisoners. They are Israelis Ofer Kalderon, 53, and Yarden Bibas, 34, and American-Israeli Keith Siegel, 65. Mr Bibas is the father of Kfir, the youngest hostage who was 10 months old when he was kidnapped by Hamas. His wife Shiri and their other son Ariel, four, were also captured. It will mark the fourth such exchange of hostages for...
