England have qualified for the 2023 World Cup final.
The Euro 2022 winning team have again advanced to the World Cup finals. After defeating Nigeria and Colombia on their way to the competition’s final four round, they met a strong opposition from Australia. Goals from Ella Toone, Hemp and Russo were enough to seal England’s 3-1 victory. They will now face Spain in the tournament’s final and will be hoping to bring the cup home this time, after the semi finals heartbreak in the 2019 World Cup.
IT'S ALL OVER! 💪
The #Lionesses are through to their very FIRST #FIFAWWC final! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/iIaLciViDu
— Lionesses (@Lionesses) August 16, 2023
Burna Boy speaks on building unity with his music.
In anticipation of his new studio album, I Told Them, Burna Boy, in a recent interview, has spoken about the impact of his music and his role as an African artiste to bridge the gap that exists in the African community, created by western colonialism. He said that the African community had been so broken apart that many even fail to identify with each other and their roots. He added that the primary goal should be fostering unity among Africans and as such, his mission as a music artiste is about propagating this unity.
“They’ve successfully broken us apart, to where many of us don’t even want to identify with each other. The primary objective for our people should be unity, and to build a bridge between us that can never close or break. With the music, I try to play my little part in trying to… pic.twitter.com/yCWYkNX4rT
— 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) August 16, 2023
Al Hilal reach agreement to sign Yassine Bono from Sevilla.
Al Hilal has been immensely impressive in this transfer window, signing players across Europe to improve the different playing positions in the team. After completing the huge transfer of Neymar Jr, the club has again reached an agreement to sign Sevilla’s keeper, Yassine Bono. Bono, who had a phenomenal World Cup run with Morocco, has been regarded as one of the best shot stoppers across Europe. With this signing, Sevilla, who are unable to register some of its players for the new La Liga season due to the salary cap, will now be chanced to completely register the players.
Al Hilal have reached an agreement with Sevilla to sign Yassine Bono on €19m fixed fee plus add-ons up to €21m package 🚨🔵🇸🇦 #AlHilal
Personal terms being discussed on three year deal as final green light expected after tonight.
Bono, focused on SuperCup then time to agree. pic.twitter.com/2WkY0rjlCB
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 16, 2023
Rodrygo reveals how he almost joined club rival, Barcelona.
Real Madrid’s sensation, Rodrygo has risen up to the occasion every time the club needs him, scoring important goals both in the league and champions league. In a recent interview, the youngster revealed that he was very close to joining club rival, Barcelona. According to him, all contract details were practically done but continued to ask if there was any offer from Real Madrid. While there were none offered, he demanded that they wait and promised to “tear it up” until Real Madrid notice him.
🗣 Rodrygo: "Practically everything was done with Barcelona, we just needed to sign. I asked my dad: 'is there nothing from Real Madrid?' There was nothing. I asked to wait for the weekend because we had a game. I said ‘I'm going to tear it up and Real Madrid will see me.’
My… pic.twitter.com/52ghcNCviq
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) August 15, 2023
Davido teases release of Unavailable remix with Latto.
Nigerian superstar, Davido is ruling the world with his global album, Timeless. Several hit singles from the album are reaching a wider global appeal but it is Unavailable that has taken the world by storm the most. With a successful debut on different charts across the world, Davido is looking to further widen the global appeal of this song. After a remix with Major Lazer, he is set to release another remix with American rapper, Latto, on Friday.
Davido featuring Latto, “Unavailable remix”, out on Friday! pic.twitter.com/etGaV4RhYz
— 49th. (@the49thstreet) August 16, 2023