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Manchester City star, Benjamin Mendy has arrived in court in a prison van under a police escort to face four charges of rape. The France International, 27,  is accused of attacking three women over ten months – and is also facing a single sexual assault charge. He arrived at Chester Magistrates’ Court in a GeoAmey vehicle that was followed by a Peugeot 308 police car before driving into the court building through an open red shutter door. Mendy has also been suspended by Manchester City, the club announced last night. Sportsmail revealed in November that a Premier League star had…

Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has been named Uefa men’s Player of the Year 2020-21. Jorginho, 29, beat Blues team-mate N’Golo Kante and Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne to claim the top prize. Thomas Tuchel took the men’s coach of the year award after guiding Chelsea to triumph in the Champions League. Chelsea Football Club wins more awards as Kante was named the midfielder of the year and Eduoard Mendy claimed the goalkeeper of the year prize. Men’s Uefa awards Player of the year – Jorginho (Chelsea) Coach of the year – Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea) Goalkeeper of the year – Edouard Mendy…

Premier League champions Manchester City have been drawn to face Paris St-Germain, RB Leipzig and Club Bruges in the Champions League group stage. Defending champion, Chelsea will face Serie A giants Juventus, Russian club Zenit St Petersburg and Swedish side Malmo. Manchester United face Villarreal, who beat them in last season’s Europa League final alongside Italian club Atalanta and Swiss side Young Boys. Liverpool is in a tough group with Atletico Madrid, Porto and AC Milan. Group stage draw in full: Group A: Manchester City, Paris St-Germain, RB Leipzig, Club Bruges Group B: Atletico Madrid, Liverpool, Porto, AC Milan Group…

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with rape  According to BBC sport reports, The 27-year-old defender has been charged  to court with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, Cheshire Police said. The charges relate to three complainants over the age of 16 and are alleged to have taken place between October 2020 and August this year. Mr Mendy, of Prestbury, has been remanded in custody and will appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The left-back has played for last season’s Premier League champions since 2017, when he joined from Monaco for a reported…

Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu has said that the federal government has given four states, including the federal capital territory (FCT) N24 billion for cattle ranching. Shehu who revealed that the Katsina, Yobe, Ebonyi and FCT have all received funds for ranching in an interview on Channels Television, added that more than 12 states are being processed for payments. He said; “Yes, Katsina has been given money, but Katsina has not been the only one given. So far, about 24 billion has been issued to four states on ranching and associated activities. “Yobe has been given, Ebonyi, and FCT has been…

Gunners skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat-trick to help Arsenal secure the first win of the season as they beat a young West Bromwich Albion side to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup. Aubameyang marked his first start of the season with two solid first-half tap-ins and a curling finish after the break He also acrobatically set up Nicolas Pepe for the third, with Bukayo Saka slotting in the fourth goal. Alexandre Lacazette came off the bench to fire in the sixth. The win could have been even bigger too, with Martin Odegaard hitting the outside of the…

Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has been pictured at Liverpool’s AXA training centre handing Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp and four Liverpool stars their Best FIFA Men’s awards from the 2019/2020 campaign. On Tuesday, August 24, Wenger, who now works as FIFA’s chief of global football development, handed over the 2020 Best FIFA Men’s Coach prize to Klopp and also gave Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and Thiago Alcantara trophies to mark their inclusion in the 2020 FIFA FIFPro Men’s World11 team. Klopp had been awarded best men’s coach after securing the Reds’ first Premier League title in thirty years during the 2019/2020 season with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson…

In the last few days, an average Nigerian got familiar with the name Bichi Emirate just like the other day when Oba the home of obi Cubana the billionaire landlord of cubana Groups became popular on the streets in the nation. Guess what , Yusuf Buhari the son of president Mohammad Buhari got married to Zahra Ado Bayero the daughter of the Present day Emir of Bichi, one of the newly created four Emirates in Kano state. For the ready to die supporters of various politicians in the country,those who are ready to chop off your head when ever you…

Nigerian comedian and entertainer, Bright Okpocha, better known by his stage name Basketmouth has opened up about his rift with colleague, AY Makun, popularly known as AY. For years speculations have been rife about the relationship between the two comedian who have never worked together and are hardly seen together. There were even reports that both comedians had their own camps of comedians who were associated with them. Basketmouth has now opened up on the alleged beef, saying AY ‘messed with loyalty’ but that he has apologized and they are now cool. Speaking at Ebuka Obi-Uchendu’s Black Box Interview series…

President Buhari has vowed that the attack launched on the facility of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Tuesday, August 24, will not dampen the morale of our Armed Forces as it is intended to, but instead will burst their determination to make a decisive end of criminality in the country. Noting that the attack, which led to the loss of lives, came at a time that the military had put insurgents, bandits, kidnappers, and other types of criminals on the retreat, the President says the heinous action would accelerate the total uprooting of evil in the polity, which members…