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Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen is conscious and receiving medical attention after collapsing during his country’s international friendly against Ukraine on Sunday evening. The incident, which caused immediate concern among players, officials, and supporters, led to the abandonment of the match as teammates rushed to Eriksen’s aid before medical personnel entered the pitch. According to reports from Reuters, the former Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder collapsed during the game but regained consciousness shortly afterwards. In a statement, the Danish Football Federation reassured fans about the player’s condition. “He’s doing well under the current circumstances,” the federation said, confirming that Eriksen…
Atiku Abubakar, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on Sunday rejected the accusation by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, that he had ignored victims of violence in Nigeria. Stressing that Lawal’s claims are untrue, Atiku said that, contrary to the allegation, he attended a church thanksgiving service in the Kagoro area of Southern Kaduna to show support for the grieving community and share in the pain of families affected by the violence. In a statement titled, “From Kagoro to Chibok: The Atiku Babachir Lawal Refuses to See,” signed by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu,…
Former Labour Party Vice-Presidential presidential candidate, Datti Baba Ahmed, says nobody will cause any problem between him and his ex-principal, Peter Obi. Baba-Ahmed made this statement on Sunday during an interview on ‘Inside Source’ with Laolu Akande, a programme on Channels Television. He was speaking on the speculation that he has fallen out with the former Anambra state governor. “Let me say that nobody will cause a problem between me and my boss, Peter Obi. “He can be in any party today. I still have respect for him as someone who governed Anambra State, as someone who doesn’t give the ‘shi-shi’, and…
An update on former Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen’s condition has been revealed after he collapsed during Denmark’s friendly 2-1 win against Ukraine on Sunday. Recall that footage showed Eriksen grabbing his chest before collapsing in the 65th minute of the encounter. The match was later abandoned, and Eriksen was taken to the hospital. However, the Denmark federation has now provided an update on Eriksen’s condition. “Christian Eriksen is conscious and is doing well under the circumstances,” the federation said in a statement on X. Meanwhile, Denmark’s national team doctor, Morten Boesen, who was credited with saving Eriksen’s life when…
World number two, Alexander Zverev, finally secured his maiden Grand Slam title with a dramatic five-set victory over Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in the French Open final on Sunday. The second seed became the first German man to win a major tournament since Boris Becker at the 1996 Australian Open with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5/7), 6-1 victory after four hours and 16 minutes. “This court is so special to me in so many ways… but now finally, it’s a happy end,” said Zverev, who suffered a season-ending ankle injury in the 2022 semi-final against Rafael Nadal on Court Philippe…
There was palpable fear at Old Garage area of Osogbo, Osun State on Sunday following a fire incident at a store where plastic containers were kept located in the area. As of the time our Correspondent left the scene at about 7:10pm, firemen were still battling to put out the fire which was reported to the operatives around 2pm. The affected store, where plastic containers were kept, is located close to a filling station and Dugbe Divisional Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force in Osogbo. The location of the affected store heightened the apprehension of the people at the scene,…
Just a few days after pushing Fable out of 2026, Microsoft showed off more footage of Fable, the first new entry in the storied RPG franchise since 2010’s Fable III, at its Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. The company also announced a specific release date: February 23rd, 2027. Though if you get the Premium Edition, you’ll get early access starting February 18th.The trailer from the showcase follows a dedicated gameplay overview shown earlier this year. Based on what Microsoft has shown so far, the new Fable looks like it could deliver on what people love about the original trilogy, including…
Vice President JD Vance claims his wife, second lady Usha Vance, had a change of heart about welcoming baby No. 4 after Charlie Kirk was killed last year. “As my wife held Charlie Kirk’s widow on the first day of her terrible sorrow, Erika [Kirk] told Usha between sobs that she regretted having only two kids with Charlie,” JD, 41, wrote in his new book, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, which was excerpted by The Wall Street Journal on Friday, June 5. Charlie, a conservative commentator and political activist, was shot and killed in September 2025 at the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State on Sunday alleged that some of its members were abducted during midnight raids in the Ikere-Ekiti area. The party accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji of using security operatives to intimidate the opposition ahead of the 20 June governorship election in the state. The PDP deputy governorship candidate, Ayodeji Oginsakin, made the allegations at a press conference in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Sunday. Mr Ogunsakin alleged that unidentified men, purportedly operating under the guise of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), invaded several homes around midnight on…
Sunday Igboho Make no mistake about it: Yorubaland is encircled by terrorists. And Nigeria is today as sour as vinegar. The president’s birthplace is now a terrorist enclave. Since the Ahoro-Esinele tragedy in Oriire LG of Oyo State on 15 May, a lot more blood has been spilled. Blood spillage has become, in the words of Bob Marley, a natural mystique and “many more will have to suffer; many more will have to die.” Ondo, Ekiti, Ogun, Osun have since been taking bites of their own blood. On Friday, bandits stormed the Igbosi area of Idogun in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo…
