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Tennis fans may still be adjusting to the fact coaching during matches is now legal. While it’s been happening discreetly throughout the history of the game, it only became legal last year for a player’s box to give instructions during play. Stefanos Tsitsipas used to get in strife regularly for …

Australian T20 star Adam Zampa has revealed he has no regrets over his controversial Mankad attempt in a BBL clash as he received backing from cricket legend Brian Lara. Zampa, the Melbourne Stars captain, caused a stir in the final over of the Melbourne Renegades innings on Tuesday night when …

As we wrap up the year 2022, we are taking a look at those moments that got everyone talking. Below are the top five moments that got people talking online and offline, as selected by the Pulse Celebrity Desk: James Brown’s leaked s*x tape This year, James Brown joined the …

Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu has been the subject of many controversies from the time he became Governor of Lagos in 1999. This year has seen a long string of stories about him. With controversies involving Tinubu, from questionable wealth, ill-health, allegations of false school certificate and corruption, bagman to heroin …

Was it in or was it out? Japan’s second goal against Spain on Thursday night has sparked huge debate after television images seemed to show the ball had gone out of play before Kaoru Mitoma crossed the ball for Ao Tanaka to score the winner. Spain went in a goal …

Japan needed to find an equalizer in the second half against Spain in order to advance to the World Cup knockout rounds. They did find one courtesy of Ritsu Doan in the 48th minute. Then, three minutes later, they shockingly took the lead when Ao Tanaka’s controversial goal was allowed …

Winner of Big Brother Naija Season 7, Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has sparked mixed reactions online over her fashion choice. Naija News reports that Phyna alongside other ex-housemates of the BBNaija show are currently on a Pepsi-sponsored all-expensive paid trip to South Africa. However, a video that emerged …

British comedian, Joe Lycett shredded £10,000 of his own money in protest against David Beckham’s multimillion-pound World Cup promotion deal with Qatar.   The comedian, who is known for his high-profile stunts, had posted an ultimatum on social media last week, warning the former England star that along with the …

Al Khor, Qatar CNN  —  For the past year, a giant clock in Doha has been counting down to the opening match of the World Cup. Qatar and the world need wait no more, after this controversial tournament got underway Sunday with the host losing 2-0 to Ecuador. After a …

Australian quick Mitchell Starc has spoken publicly for the first time about his controversial omission from the T20 World Cup team’s final game. The 32-year-old left-arm paceman was bizarrely dropped from the side before the Aussies only narrowly snuck home against Afghanistan, but ultimately didn’t do enough to get out …