Vitor Roque arrives in Spain to sign huge contract with Barcelona.
New Barcelona striker, Vitor Roque has just arrived in Spain to sign a seven and a half year contract which will keep him La Liga giants until June 2031. The 18 year old striker hugely impressed in the Brazilian league, helping Athletico Paranaense with their first state championship and making the Copa Libertadores’ team of the year. A whooping €500 million release clause has been included in his contract with Barcelona and fans believe that Vitor will replicate his phenomenal performances in Athletico, where he scored 21 goals and 8 assists in 45 games.
🔵🔴 Vitor Roque will travel to Spain in the next 24 hours to join Barcelona, plan confirmed.
Tigrinho plans to arrive on Wednesday.
He’s coming with his family in order to start training under Xavi in the following days 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/O7ozTqcNHt
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 25, 2023
Rema becomes third Nigerian artiste to surpass 3 billion streams on Spotify.
Rema’s rise to stardom is not unprecedented. Right from his introduction, it was evident that he would be a global star with the success of his hit, “Calm Down” across the world has been spectacular. The dubbed Prince of Afrobeats have now joined the league of greats — Wizkid and Burna Boy, as only the third Nigerian artiste to surpass three billion streams across all credits on Spotify. The Mavin Record signee has since received wide acclaims from fans on social media.
Rema has now surpassed 3 billion career streams on Spotify.
He’s the third African artiste to achieve this massive feat only behind wizkid and burna boy. pic.twitter.com/rBB1X3LnNH
— jahboi (@jah_boy01) December 27, 2023
Chelsea secure late three points against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge.
The atmosphere exploded with relief at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea, in dramatic fashion, managed to clinch a crucial victory against Crystal Palace during Wednesday night’s showdown. Despite an early goal by Mudryk in the 13th minute, indicating a flawless start for the London team, their hopes were shattered by Olise’s heart-wrenching equalizer right before half-time. However, Madueke’s perfectly-placed penalty in the 89th minute was enough to help Chelsea seal a much needed win which now places them back at 10th in the PL table. They will be looking to build on this win and turn their season around.
Watch moment Tiwa Savage almost got dragged down the stage by a fan.
Numerous occurrences of Nigerian musicians tumbling off stages amidst their performances have been noticed this December, and Tiwa Savage is the most recent victim of such a mishap. During the 20th edition of the Warri Again Live in Lagos concert, the renowned Queen of Afrobeats narrowly escaped being pulled down by an overly enthusiastic fan, necessitating the swift involvement of several security guards to shield her from harm. This has sparked reactions from social media users concerning the safety of artistes in these circumstances.
This one don ready carry Tiwa Savage go house for sure..😂😂😂
— Ibukun Aluko (@IbkSports) December 27, 2023
Inter Milan reportedly now on the brink of bankruptcy despite sales.
Reports in Italy are indicating that Serie A side, Inter Milan are on the verge on an imminent bankruptcy, as the present club owners, Suning Groups face huge debt problems. According to a source, this dilemma commenced in the 2021/2022 season, after the owners faced huge crisis, resulting in the departure of Antonio Conte, Hakimi and Romelu Lukaku. Club owner, Steven Zhang’s attempt to sell the club was unsuccessful due to Serie A’s low value returns compared to the Premier league and La Liga. Despite the recent sales of Marcelo Brozovic and Andre Onana, Inter Milan are still edging closer to the imminent bankruptcy.
🚨🚨| Inter Milan are on the brink of bankruptcy, only the sale of Brozovic and Onana allowed business continuity in 2023-24.
[@ilgiornale] pic.twitter.com/fZEKnu78xw
— CentreGoals. (@centregoals) December 28, 2023
