90 year-old Arsenal fan dies on his way to Emirates stadium
Arsenal club for 80 years (since
1934) before
death took him away on Sunday. 90 year-old Ernie died on his way to the Premier
League match against Sunderland. He was blown by high winds into a bus before
the game. He attended his first game at the age of eight and
has been a season ticket holder for the past 25 years.
CHAN 2016: Oliseh invites 26 players
players to the camp ahead of the 4th African Nations Championship in Rwanda
which runs from 16th January to 7th February, 2016. Invited players will resume
at the Bolton White Apartments, Wuse Zone 7, Abuja on Monday, 14th December.
Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Sunshine Stars); Olufemi Thomas (Enyimba FC); David Obiazor
(Heartland FC); Okemute Odah (Warri Wolves).
Orji (Enugu Rangers); Austin Oboroakpo (Warri Wolves); Jamiu Alimi (Shooting
Stars); Mathew Etim (Enugu Rangers); Stephen Eze (Sunshine Stars); Chima Akas
(Sharks FC); Chris Madaki (Giwa FC).
Ifeanyi Mathew (El-Kanemi Warriors); Paul Onobi (Sunshine Stars); Usman
Mohammed (FC Taraba); Bature Yaro (Nasarawa United); Osas Okoro (Enugu
Rangers); Bartholomew Ibenegbu (Warri Wolves); Julius Ubido (Heartland FC);
Ibrahim Salawa Attah (Shooting Stars); Christian Madu (Enugu Rangers).
Bassey (Enyimba FC); Gbolahan Salami (Warri Wolves); Tunde Adeniji (Sunshine
Stars); Bright Onyedikachi (FC IfeanyiUbah); Chisom Chikatara (Abia Warriors);
Prince Aggrey (Sunshine Stars)
Barcelona player sentenced to 12 months in prison.
of jail term after pleading guilty in tax
fraud case. He was also fined €815,000. The former Liverpool player was
charged with two counts of tax frauds, €600,000 in 2011 and more than €968,000
in 2012.
because the case is a non-violent one. Normally, Spanish courts generally do
not ask the accused to serve the sentence if the case is non-violent and the
jail-time needed to be served is less than two years but he will face the jail
if he commits the offence again in the next 1 year.
Photos: This is how the tallest skyscrapper in London will look like after completion
the tallest skyscraper in the City of London have been unveiled. Designed by Architect
Eric Parry, the building will rise 309.6m in the heart of the city’s financial
district, between the Cheesegrater and the Gherkin.
in the jigsaw. At the higher level of buildings, this is really the endgame, I
don’t think there’s more coming on this scale.” Says Parry.
bicycle spaces.
promised to be open to all for free.
Donald Trump wants Muslims banned from entering U.S.
Republican presidential front-runner, Donald Trump has made unarguably one of the most controversial statements the world has ever heard. The business magnate on Monday called for the United States to bar all Muslims from entering the country until the nation can “figure out what is going on” after the terrorist attacks adding that “hatred” among many Muslims for Americans is “beyond comprehension and the country has to confront “where this hatred comes from and ”
Lionel Messi produced the most tweeted about sporting moment of 2015. See Top 10 list
the Champions League semi-final first leg against Bayern Munich in May has
emerged the most tweeted about sporting moment of 2015. The Argentine nutmegged
defender Jerome Boateng embarrassingly that the
Bayern Munich player fell over backwards. He chipped a ball over goalkeeper
Manuel Neuer and straight into the net.
25,300 tweets-per-minute – 7,700 more than the number of tweets-per-minute garnered
at the end of Arsenal’s FA Cup quarter-final victory over Manchester United at
Old Trafford.
goal v Bayern Munich | May 2015
Man Utd at Old Trafford | March 2015
sent off v Man Utd | March 2015
beats Wladimir Klitschko | November 2015
equaliser v Arsenal | March 2015
breaks record v Man Utd | November 2015
Sanchez’s goal in the FA Cup final | May 2015
scores v Man Utd | March 2015
second goal against Man City | February 2015
Chelsea out the Champions League | March 2015
Alex Sanchez named player of the year
Arsenal forward, Alexis Sanchez has been named player of the year by Football Supporters Federation. The 26-year-old ex Barcelona player has had a great year at the Emirates, scoring 20 goals in 2015. Also included in the shortlist were Jamie Vardy, Sergio Agüero, David De Gea, Harry Kane and John Stones.
Blatter and Platini to appear before FIFA ethics committee on December 16-18
Blatter and his UEFA President, Michel Platini who were provisionally suspended
by the FIFA ethichs in October for 90 days on allegations of corruption will
appear before the committee on December 16-18.
have the chance to present their positions during hearings scheduled between
December 16-18,” A spokesman told AFP.
sports marketing executives have also been charged by the United States justice
department with more than $150 million of bribery and corruption for several
years.
Check out the 10 most retweeted tweets of 2015.
You see some tweets and keep wondering how it went viral.lol.
1. Harry Styles. After news broke that Zayn was leaving the ‘Directioners’.
2. Ex Direction member Zayn Malik supporting his ex-band mates’ new singles ‘Drag Me Down’ single
3. Liam Payne congratulating his One Direction band mates on their 5- year anniversary
4. President Barack Obama on same-sex marriage in June.