Cristiano Ronaldo powers Al Nassr to first ever Arab Club Cup final.
Despite losing out on the league title last season, Al Nassr has experienced a significant improvement since signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United in January. Scoring 18 goals for the club in 24 games, Ronaldo’s presence for the team’s improvement cannot be overstated. He has now powered Al Nassr to its first ever Arab Club Cup final against Al-Shorta. The five time Balon d’Or winner converted an important penalty in the 76th minute to power the team to the competition’s final. He will be hoping to win his first trophy with the club.
🚨 AL NASSR ARE IN THE ARAB CLUB CHAMPIONS CUP FINAL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY. 🐐 pic.twitter.com/2RqiY7VdC3
— TCR. (@TeamCRonaldo) August 9, 2023
Ross Barkley has joined Luton Town on a free transfer.
England midfielder, Ross Barkley has gone through a lot of down moments with injuries and bad spells since his move to Chelsea from Everton. With promising potential, he was predicted to take the footballing scene by storm and his move to Chelsea was supposed to seal this. However, due to his constant injuries and inconsistency, his spell at Chelsea was unsuccessful. He also experienced bad spells at Aston Villa and Nice. He has now moved to newly promoted premier league side, Luton Town and will be hoping to rejuvenate his career.
☑️🟠 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 | Luton Town have signed Ross Barkley (29) on a free transfer following his contract expiry at OGC Nice. pic.twitter.com/66HihUgmoy
— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) August 9, 2023
Olamide’s album, Unruly reaches new peak on US Apple Music Albums chart.
Nigerian iconic artiste, Olamide is back with his 11th studio album. Despite the recurring shifts in release dates, the project is finally here and getting its deserved praises by many online users. Featuring a host of new school artistes like BNXN, Rema, Ckay and Fireboy, this album well stresses Olamide’s trajectory as one of the few Nigerian musicians to have and continue to put younger artistes on. Charting in 54 countries, the album has reached a new peak of no.4 on the US Apple Music Albums chart.
.@Olamide’s #Unruly album reaches a new peak at #4 on US Apple.
— His highest charting project in the US. 👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/gw6gh5j7D6
— 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗠 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦 📀 (@AlbumTalksHQ) August 9, 2023
Nigerian comedian, Josh2funny takes on America’s Got Talent.
Josh2funny has cemented his place as one of Nigeria’s best comedian and content creator. Heralding a host of trending contents like the “Don’t leave me”, as well as transitioning into the music-esque comedic style, his continued growth have pointed to his wide range among his peers in the comedy scene. He has just thrilled the international audience with his appearance at the America’s Got Talent show. While there are still a lot of deliberations as to whether he was auditioning or if it was pre-meditated content, we cannot but laud Josh2funny’s efforts at taking huge strides in the Nigerian comedy scene.
Nigerian Comedian, Josh2funny on America’s Got Talent. 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/TnWBfQ4nvU
— YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) August 9, 2023
Joseph Benjamin narrates his experiences as he tried to break into Hollywood.
Popular Nollywood actor, Joseph Benjamin, whilst reflecting on his acting journey, made a shocking claim about his experiences in America. Upon conquering the Nollywood scene, Benjamin attempted to break into the Hollywood scene, however, moving to America did not do him a lot of good. He revealed on the Teju Babyface podcast that he wasn’t able to get gigs in the Hollywood market and had to be an Uber driver, as well as working in the Amazon delivery service to fend for himself.
"I turned taxi driver in U.S. due to inability to get Hollywood gigs" – Nollywood actor, Joseph Benjamin pic.twitter.com/SfgNRLYVI2
— YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) August 9, 2023
