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The draw for the new Champions League format is imminent. Find out everything you need to know about this event. The Champions League has been revamped for the 2024-25 season, with an increased number of participants and a completely new format introduced by UEFA. Real Madrid are the reigning champions and the Spanish giants can expect strong competition from Europe’s elite, including giants like Manchester City, Barcelona, ​​Bayern Munich and many others. For the first time in history, the competition will bring together four French clubs. In addition to PSG, Monaco, and Brest, LOSC has managed to invite itself to…

After the Bundesliga returned this weekend, European leagues are back to normal. Daily Stand Nigeria looks at the highlights and lowlights from around the world and our weekly ranking of winners and losers. Winner – Bayer Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen, last season’s Bundesliga champions, have made a habit of scoring late goals which has helped them remain unbeaten in the league and reach the Europa League final – the only competitive game they have lost in 2023/24. Florian Wirtz scored the winning goal in the 101st minute, giving Bayer a 3-2 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach. Wirtz, who also scored in the…

In this article, I am going to discuss everything you need to know about Babs Olusanmokun. From his net worth to his age, movies and origin. Who is Babs Olusanmokun? Babs Olusanmokun is a Yoruba-descent Nigerian-American actor. The Babs in his name is a short form of Babatunde, which is also a Yoruba ethnicity of Nigeria name. Babs Olusanmokun acted in Black Mirror (2017), Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022–), the movie Dune (2021) which won an Academy Award, and the show Too Old To Die Young (2019) made by Nicolas Winding Refn. However, the Nigerian-American actor is currently living…

In this article, I am going to discuss everything you need to know about Ramsey Nouah from his biography to his origin, career, wife, and children and even clarify some frequently asked questions like, is he from Ghana? Where is Ramsey Nouah’s father from? Is he married? Who is Ramsey Nouah? Ramsey Nouah is a famous actor and movie director from Nigeria. This sentence has clarified the misconception of whether Ramsey Nouah is from Ghana or not. His full name is Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr. Ramsey has won many awards in the entertainment industry like the 2010 Africa Movie Academy…

Food is essential for human life. Food provides us with energy and strength. Since the Nigerian government removed the fuel subsidy, food prices in the country have been rising. Research indicates that food prices have increased by 150% within the last year. The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has recently released a new table that measures the prices of various foods consumed in the country. Here are the top 10 most price-increased Nigerian food after subsidy removal in 2024. Potato Potato increased the most, by 182.04%, among all food items in one year according to NBS. Potatoes that vendors are…

The Serie A title was awarded long ago, along with the five Champions League spots secured for next season. Now the big discussion is: what combinations will allow Serie A to bring nine teams to Europe? In other words, when does sixth place actually qualify for the Champions League, and ninth place qualify for the Conference League? This uncertainty comes from UEFA’s complicated regulations, but also from the favourable situation this season. Atalanta reached the Europa League final (Atalanta plays Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday, May 22) and Fiorentina secured a place in the Conference League finals (Fiorentina plays Olympiacos on…

The Kings World Cup 2024 is a new football tournament created by Gerard Pique and Neymar which will begin on May 26 in Mexico. It promises to be a major event this season end. I gathered that many famous footballers with 32 teams from up to 20 countries and many celebrities will participate. In the coming weeks, the Euro and Copa América will fascinate football lovers. But another competition may find an audience with the first Kings World Cup edition. It is a huge and ambitious project driven by former FC Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué. In 2022, he created the…

FC Barcelona’s president, Joan Laporta might fire Xavi Hernandez at the end of the season. Laporta might be forced to make this decision because of Xavi’s statement ahead of their match against Almeria which ended in 2-0 in favour of Barça. Daily Stand Nigeria reports that the situation in Barcelona has drastically changed recently. A few weeks ago, Laporta confirmed that Xavi would stay for the next season. Now, Laporta is about to dismiss Xavi before the season starts. Some board members doubted the decision to keep Xavi. They even advised Laporta to accept Xavi’s earlier intention to leave. What…

Manchester United lost (0-1) to Arsenal, which resulted in their 19th defeat this season. The Red Devils are having their worst season since 1978 in terms of the number of games lost. It hasn’t been this bad since 1978, Man United’s 19th defeat of the season Manchester United failed its fans again. The match against Arsenal in the 37th round of the Premier League ended in defeat (0:1) in front of the home fans. To make matters worse, Erik ten Haga’s players fell in the league table to 8th place, three points behind the places guaranteeing play in the Europa…

Kelechi Iheanacho has secured promotion from Leicester City to the Premier League. However, the Nigerian may leave the “Foxes” in the summer. The striker was on Everton’s wish list, according to “Football Insider”. Leicester City recently secured promotion to the Premier League. However, the English club has to take into account departures, and one of the players who could leave the King Power Stadium is Kelechi Iheanacho, the Super Eagles of Nigeria forward. According to information provided by “Football Insider”, Daily Stand Nigeria learned that the Nigerian is under Everton’s radar. The Toffees are looking for a goal-scoring striker who…

Manchester United is considering making a shocking offer. According to El Nacional, the Red Devils want to offer Bruno Fernandes for the Barcelona star. Frenkie de Jong on Man Utd’s radar. The Devils offer Bruno Fernandes Manchester United is planning a summer personnel revolution. According to information from the British media, the Red Devils have put almost their entire squad on the transfer list, including their biggest stars, headed by Bruno Fernandes. The unsuccessful 2023/2024 season forces the authorities to take radical steps to shake up the club and restore its former glory. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the new shareholder of…

The world’s media are convinced that Kylian Mbappe will join Real Madrid in the coming months. The Frenchman officially announced his departure from Paris Saint-Germain and will probably be presented as a Real Madrid player after Euro 2024. The transfer of the French national team star is long-awaited by fans, but it may have serious consequences. Disturbing information comes from Spain about one of Real’s leaders. Ramón Álvarez de Mon, a Spanish journalist and Los Blancos sociologist reported the news about an unexpected scenario. According to him, Mbappe’s arrival at Santiago Bernabeu may cause Toni Kroos to change his mind.…

The Spanish journalist, Ramon Alvarez de Vil announced this morning that Kylian Mbappe will take over Luka Modric’s number. However, the AS daily Newspaper has a different opinion. Mbappe may play for Real Madrid with an unexpected number Kylian Mbappe has officially announced that he will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of this season. The world media unanimously predicts the Frenchman’s transfer to Real Madrid. The situation surrounding the French star has been causing great emotions for a very long time. Now fans and journalists are wondering what jersey number Mbappe will be wearing at Real Madrid. Earlier Daily…

Luka Modric faces an important decision regarding his future at Real Madrid. The Croatian’s agent spoke on this matter. No decision has been made on Luka Modric’s future Luka Modrić is an absolute Real Madrid’s legend. The Croatian enjoyed his greatest successes with the Spanish giant and is still a very important player in Carlo Ancelotti’s squad. However, the fact that the player will turn 39 in September raises serious doubts about renewing his contract for another year. On Saturday (May 11), the Spanish journalist Ramón Álvarez de Vil announced that the 2023/2024 season is the last one for Luka…

Alexander Isak is having a fantastic season, which naturally resulted in interest in him. Newcastle United are confident they will be able to keep the star player. He may receive record money – says Graeme Bailey. Will Isak not join a top Premier League club? With two rounds before the end of the season, Alexander Isak remains in the fight for the crown of the Premier League’s top scorer. He has little chance for it, because Erling Haaland, the leader in the most effective scoring category, scored five more goals. This does not change the fact that 20 goals in…

The Athletic reports that Jordan Henderson, who joined Ajax Amsterdam in January, might need to switch teams due to the club’s financial issues. Last winter, Jordan Henderson left Saudi Arabia because of the climate conditions in the Middle East. Instead, he surprised by signing with Ajax Amsterdam, becoming one of their highest-paid players. Now, due to financial problems, he might leave the team soon. Ajax Amsterdam faces financial troubles and might have to let go of some key players, including Henderson and Steven Bergwijn. Henderson’s contract with the team runs until June 30, 2026. Despite his 8 assists in 29…

Kylian Mbappe officially announces he is leaving Paris Saint-Germain after the season. Journalists confirm he will join Real Madrid in the summer. Mbappe waited until Paris Saint-Germain got eliminated from the Champions League to make the announcement. The Parisians said goodbye to the competition on Tuesday after losing to Borussia Dortmund. On Friday, the star confirmed his departure from Parc des Princes after seven seasons. There’s no official news about his new club yet, but it’s certain Mbappe will join Real Madrid. Journalists from major media outlets confirm he will be a new player for the Royals. The contract was…

West Ham United intends to sign Youssef En-Nesyri in the summer transfer window. The Hammers are ready to pay Sevilla as much as EUR 25 million, according to “CaughtOffside”. The coming summer transfer window is shaping up to be a busy one for West Ham United. The main goal of the Hammers is to strengthen their forward. In the current season, 33-year-old Michail Antonio and 31-year-old Danny Ings are responsible for the role of the number nine. The club would like to bring in a younger player who will also guarantee more goals than their current strikers. According to information…

Unai Emery believes there is no point in his team dwelling on being eliminated from the Europa Conference League. The Aston Villa manager wants his players to quickly divert their attention from European competitions and focus on the Premier League after losing the two-legged match against Olympiakos. Emery is aiming for promotion to the Champions League Aston Villa will end the season with matches against Liverpool and Crystal Palace, fighting for the historic first promotion to the Champions League. – First, we go back to Birmingham. Then rest and on Saturday we focus on the match against Liverpool. We are…

The English club, Manchester United announced this Sunday that their central defender, Harry Maguire has sustained a muscle injury during training. Maguire, according to Manchester United will not be able to play for three weeks. The club statement reads, “Harry Maguire has suffered a muscle injury which will keep him out of action for approximately three weeks.” The injury therefore forces the English international to miss the end of the season in the Premier League (Manchester United still has 4 matches to play), the CUP final against Manchester City, on May 25, and potentially the Euro, which will start on…

You will spend three weeks at the state-specific NYSC orientation camp as a new corps member in Nigeria. And depending on how you feel, these three weeks could be either haven or hell. Here make your journey easier here are the all 37 NYSC Orientation Camp Address in Nigeria. StateNYSC Camp Location AddressABIANYSC Permanent Orientation camp, Umunna, Bende Local Government Area, Abia StateADAMAWANYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Lapondo Road, Damare, Girei Local Government Area Adamawa StateAKWA IBOMNYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Ikot Itie Udung, Nsit Atai Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom StateANAMBRANYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Progressive Senior Secondary School, Umunya, Oyi Local…

The big question at the Olympic Games is whether Kylian Mbappé will participate with the France team. The Paris Saint-Germain striker, who might join Real Madrid, isn’t certain if his future club will let him play. However, his father confirmed to French President Emmanuel Macron that Mbappé is eager to join. Macron expressed hope that European clubs will allow their players this freedom. Speaking with La Tribune on Sunday, the French President said, “I found myself on a field with his father last week and asked him the question. He told me: ‘He wants to join’. I really hope that…

Lionel Messi showcased his brilliance once again on Saturday night at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Inter Miami hosted the New York Red Bulls for a top-of-the-table clash in the eastern conference of the North American soccer championship. Despite expectations for a tight match between the two big teams, the Florida franchise, Inter Miami triumphed with a 6-2 victory. Messi is involved in all six goals for Tata Martino’s team. He scored one goal and provided five assists, setting a Major League Soccer record. After Dante Viezer first put the Big Apple team ahead, Messi turned the game around with…

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, stated that certain Nigerians don’t want the Nigeria power sector to work because of their own self-interest. Adelabu made the statement during the commissioning of the 63 MVA, 132/33kV mobile station in Ajah, Lagos State. He noted that despite expecting opposition and diversions, Nigerians will begin to notice the profound effects once certain TCN projects are completed. He said; “We have had over 40 ministers in the past and we are still here, we know there will be resistance and distractions but Nigerians will start seeing our overwhelming impact the moment we complete…