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BARCELONA STADIUM TO BE REBRANDED AS SPOTIFY CAMP NOU

Barcelona's stadium will be renamed as the Spotify Camp Nou after the La Liga club agreed a multi-year partnership with audio streaming service Spotify. The agreement, subject to ratification of the club's Extraordinary Delegate Members Assembly, will begin in July while the stadium's rights deal would continue over the ambitious redevelopment of the Camp Nou site". The Swedish company's name will also appear on the front of the men's and […]

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KAI HAVERTZ READY TO PAY FOR HIS AWAY TRAVEL MATCHES AMID SANCTIONS

Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has said he would pay for his own travel to away matches while the Premier League club struggles to operate under government restrictions.Havertz while speaking to reporters yesterday, said he would pay for his own travel to away games, adding that it is no big deal for the club as there are a lot harder issues facing the club at the moment, with an FA Cup quarterfinal clash at […]

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UN SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MANDATE

The UN Security Council has extended the mandate of the peacekeeping force in South Sudan for one year, amid ongoing rebel violence in parts of Africa’s youngest nation. It was reported that Russia and China abstained from the vote. The United States Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas -Greenfield  said the renewed mandate would help fortify efforts to prevent sexual and gender-based violence and enable the peace mission to provide […]

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KIM KARDASHIAN APPEALS TO KANYE WEST TO STOP CLAIMING HE CAN’T SEE KIDS

American reality Tv star Kim Kardashian has appealed to her former husband, Kanye West to stop claiming that he can't see their children. The mother of four made this known while reacting to Kanye's post on Instagram, where he hinted about not being able to see his kids. In her response, Kim revealed that the rapper was at her house yesterday to pick up the kids for school and appealed […]

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CHELSEA WINGER REJECTS LATEST MOROCCO CALL-UP

Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech has rejected another chance to play for Morocco in their 2022 World Cup play-off against Dr Congo later this month. The 28-year-old, who has not played for the Atlas Lions since June 2021, announced his decision to quit international football last month after a fall-out with Morocco coach Vahid Halilhodzic. But Morocco football federation (FRMF) president Fouzi Lekjaa revealed to newsmen that Ziyech and Ajax defender Noussai Mazraoui […]

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UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT URGES RUSSIAN SOLDIERS TO SURRENDER

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Russian soldiers to surrender.In his televised address, Zelensky said Russian forces had suffered worse losses during their invasion of his country than in the Chechnya conflict, adding that they had already begun to understand that they would not achieve anything by war.Zelensky also paid tribute to Marina Ovsyannikova, the woman who interrupted Russian state TV news by holding up an anti-war sign, saying he was […]

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US OSCAR WINNING ACTOR, WILLIAM HURT DIES AT 71

United State Oscar-winning actor, William Hurt, whose roles ranged from acclaimed 1980s dramas to Marvel films, has died at the age of 71, one week before his 72nd birthday. Hurt won the best actor Oscar in 1986 for playing a prisoner in a Brazilian jail in Kiss of the Spider Woman and was nominated two more times in the next two years, for Children of a Lesser God and Broadcast […]

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US WARNS CHINA AGAINST HELPING RUSSIA

US says China will face consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions in its invasion of Ukraine. Some US officials told newsmen that Russia had asked China to provide military assistance after it began the invasion. In response, a spokesman for the foreign ministry in Beijing, Zhao Lijian said the US had "been spreading disinformation, targeting China on the Ukraine issue, with malicious intentions". When asked if he could clarify […]

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UK GOVERNMENT SANCTIONS CHELSEA BOSS

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich has finally been sanctioned by the United Kingdom government. The Russian billionaire had his assets frozen and has been prohibited from making transactions with UK individuals and businesses, with a travel ban and transport sanctions also imposed on him. However, Chelsea can still operate as a Premier League side under a special licence, but any potential sale is now on hold. Meanwhile, no player transfers or […]

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