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England are one of the favourites to win Women’s World Cup 2023, and striker Alessia Russo could prove one of their most important players in their quest for glory.  England Women arrive in Australia and New Zealand as second-favourites to win World Cup 2023, behind USA, and Russo suggests she …

Nate Silver, the pollster and burrito enthusiast of FiveThirtyEight fame, played in the Main Event of the 2023 World Series of Poker. Silver was knocked out on Day 6 on a fairly brutal hand that he really stood no hope of surviving once he flopped a set. Silver saw a …

At the Women’s World Cup this month, the BBC will share UK broadcasting duties with the ITV once again. The first Women’s World Cup 2023 fixture shown on BBC will be the opening game, where joint-hosts New Zealand taken on Norway on Thursday 20 July, with England’s second game against Denmark also being …

Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe on Tuesday penned a heartfelt note in celebration of her first child, Michelle Gentry as she turns 22. The movie star also via her verified Instgram page shared stunning photos of Michelle in a red dress, describing her as the best daughter any parent could ever …

Celebrated Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has addressed the various attempts made by several chefs to surpass her Guinness world record. Naija News recalls that Baci made history by breaking the the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon (individual) in May 2023. She cooked for 93 hours and 11 …

The Zambia’s Women’s World Cup coach has been accused of coercing players into having s3x with him if they want to keep their place in the team.   Bruce Mwape, 63, the head coach of the Zambia team preparing to make its debut at the Women’s World Cup, was accused …

Super Eagles legend Yakubu Aiyegbeni celebrates with daughter to dismiss calls of arrest by Nigerians 13 years after World Cup miss Super Eagles of Nigeria legend Yakubu Aiyegbeni is back among the trends on social media. Yakubu rose to the top of social media trends after a post about the …

Damian McKenzie was handed an unexpected start at five-eighth ahead of Richie Mo’unga in the New Zealand team facing Argentina on Sunday (AEST) in the opening round of the Rugby Championship. McKenzie played in Japan last year in a move which might have signalled the end of his All Blacks …

When the Republic of Ireland played France in a two-legged play-off tie in November 2009, there was a spot at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa at stake, but controversy shrouded the final result. France won 1-0 at Croke Park in the first-leg, meaning Ireland knew they had to …

A panel of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled humanoid robots took the microphone on Friday, July 7 at a United Nations conference with the message: We could eventually run the world better than humans.” In a statement that shocked participants at the event held in honor of robots to showcase the advances …