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Mbappé officially free to discuss pre-contract agreements with clubs, amidst PSG hopes

Kylian Mbappe – Getty image Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé is now free to discuss pre-contract agreements with clubs as his contract enters final six months. The 25-year-old’s decision not to trigger a one-year extension in his contract, signed in May 2022, has put him in a position to negotiate a move away from PSG in the upcoming summer transfer window. Despite PSG’s efforts to keep Mbappé for the future, including omitting him from their pre-season tour in a bid to generate transfer interest, the Frenchman has remained steadfast in his decision not to renew his contract. Reports by Get Football France suggest that PSG accepted a world-record bid from Al-Hilal, but Mbappé declined the move.

Kylian Mbappe – Getty image Although Mbappé is now free to engage with other clubs for a potential free transfer, PSG remains optimistic about his future at the club. Sources say that Mbappé’s willingness to forego substantial loyalty bonuses and his positive relationship with the new management team have contributed to PSG’s hopes about a possible contract renewal. It is also said that Mbappé is contented with the recent changes at PSG, including significant changes in the squad and the club’s management structure.

Man City’s title hopes in jeopardy as Crystal Palace stage late dramatic comeback

Manchester City’s hopes for the Premier League title suffered a severe setback as they witnessed a late draw from Crystal Palace. City initially took charge with a two-goal lead, courtesy of Jack Grealish and Rico Lewis at the Etihad stadium. However, Palace turned the game around, leveling the score with a last-minute penalty from Michael Olise. The champions could have closed the gap to league leaders Liverpool with a win but now find themselves in fourth place. Palace staged a late comeback against Manchester City – Getty image Liverpool, Arsenal, and Aston Villa, are all ahead of City now, even with outstanding games. Despite Grealish’s first-half goal and City’s domination, they couldn’t capitalize on their control of the match. Rico Lewis added a second goal on 54 minutes, but Palace did not give up their fight. Jean-Philippe Mateta reduced the deficit, capitalizing on a lapse from Kyle Walker. The dramatic turn around point happened when Phil Foden fouled Mateta, leading to Olise’s nerve-wracking penalty that secured a crucial point for Palace.

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Arsenal secure crucial 2-0 win against Sevilla, boost Champions League hopes

Bukayo Saka scored the last goal – Getty image Arsenal claimed a 2-0 victory over Sevilla, inching closer to a coveted spot in the Champions League last-16. Leandro Trossard showcased his mettle with a fine team goal, setting the Arsenal in front in the first half.

Bukayo Saka scored the last goal – Getty image The absence of key players like Martin Odegaard and Gabriel Jesus didn’t hinder the Gunners front their usual possession dominating game. Declan Rice was a delight to watch, with expert control in the middle, the London side’s stability. Bukayo Saka delivered a stellar finish, to secure the win for Arsenal.

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Newcastle Champions League hopes left hanging as Dortmund trash visitors 2-0

Newcastle United’s Champions League campaign is left hanging after a 2-0 loss to Borussia Dortmund left them on the brink of exit. This defeat comes just over a month after Newcastle’s impressive victory against PSG, which had raised hopes of a successful campaign. Dortmund’s second goal – Getty image Joelinton missed a rare opportunity to level the score at 1-0. However, the Magpies failed to show their mettle against a strong Dortmund side. Eddie Howe’s tactical decisions, including starting youngster Lewis Hall and benching first-choice wingers Miguel Almiron and Anthony Gordon, have now been criticized. Borussia Dortmund managed to stifle Newcastle with goals from Niclas Fullkrug and Julian Brandt.

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Pochettino hopes to stay at Chelsea for 25 years, hints possibility of Tottenham return

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he hopes to stay at the club for 20-25 years, ahead of their London derby against Tottenham. In a recent interview, the Argentine gaffer said although it is uncertain, he hopes to stay longer as the Blues manager. “Hopefully, I can stay at Chelsea until I die! 20 or 25 years, but you never know in football.” While he holds on to his ambitions, he has left the door open to the possibility of managing Tottenham Hotspur again in the future. Mauricio Pochettino – Getty image Pochettino who was previously in charge of Tottenham, stated that managing their fierce London rivals does not necessarily rule out a return to Spurs. The managers comments came ahead of his first return to Tottenham since he was sacked four years ago. He will lead a Chelsea side into the much anticipated Monday night Premier League game, with eyes set on snatching a win against Ange Postecoglou’s men who are yet to lose a single match this season. He said, “Who knows? It’s like life; you never know what is going to happen tomorrow. We need to enjoy today and not look too much into the future.” Pochettino joined Chelsea in July on a two-year deal, with the option of a one-year extension. He has only spent four months in his current contract.

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Graduate who hopes to work at ‘big company’ rants as he becomes farmer

Graduate who hopes to work at ‘a big company’ rants as he becomes a farmer (Video) A young Nigerian graduate with dreams to work at a big company expresses heartbreak after years in school only to end up as a self-employed fish farmer. A video making waves on social media captured an individual who had dreams of working at conglomerates but was surprised at the plans life had in place for him.

Throwback photo of a fish farmer when he was in the university. Credit: Bigbrosjet / TikTok Sharing a throwback photo of himself in school, he emphasized how he thought he’d work at a big company, make huge money and be wealthy as a result of his education. He, however, ended up as an entrepreneur who deals in the production and sales of catfishes directly to the market vendors.

Graduate turned fish farmer at work. Credit: Bigbrosjet / TikTok “Finish school first, big companies will come and look for u. You people lied to me”, he wrote while sharing the video. Reactions trailing graduate farmer who had dreams to work at a big company callmedavid said: “If you are a Nigerian and you are not from a rich family with a connection better learn a trade after school or because you have already minus 3.” Bambam wrote: “I screamed what a life. God bless your hands.” cake_surgeon added: “Bro you doing better. Nothing good pass being self-employed.” Realeco reacted: “Hustle must pay.” Osaz gizzy said: “I neva watch am finish I don dey laugh in Godly way good job opportunities will locate you bro.” Watch the video below … @bigbrosjet 😂 😂 😂 #ticknigeria🇳🇬 #trending #motivaation #fypシ゚viral #fypシ #agriculture #agropreneur #farming #fishfarm ♬ Why you lying by oshamo..Out now – OfficialoSHAMØ

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“Labour Party still dubiously selling hopes to Obidients” — Joe Igbokwe

Joe Igbokwe, the Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Drainage and Water Resources, criticized the Labour Party for allegedly selling false hopes to its supporters, Obidients.

Igbokwe stated that the party is misleading Obidients by encouraging the hopes of reclaiming their supposedly stolen mandate. Following the February election where the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, came third and insisted on his intention to challenge the election’s outcome in court. Despite this, Peter Obi and Labour Party have continuously urged their members to remain hopeful. On April 24, Joe Igbokwe took to his Facebook page to express his surprise at what he referred to as a time of “deception,” stating that he had never seen anything like it before. “Labour party is still dubiously telling their supporters that there is still hope for them abi? I have seen deception before but this one has no part 2. We will get understanding by force. Dazzol,” he wrote.

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Davido replies fan who hopes to attend Timeless concert after surgery

Despite undergoing medical surgery, a fan who is a strong admirer of the famous Afrobeat musician Davido expresses determination to attend his Timeless concert.

A Twitter user identified as Samuel Otigba took to the platform to emphasize the need to break away from the hospital and attend Davido’s show. “I’ve begged this woman to let me go for Davido’s timeless concert today after my surgery yesterday. Of course you know the answer 😭. I requested for this song while anaesthesia was still kicking my ass after the successful surgery. I love this song. 😂😭,” the fan wrote.

Hours after the post, Davido expressed concern for the fan while encouraging him to rest other than trying to expend energy to attend the Timeless concert. “Get ur rest and get well soon ! Remember this album is #Timeless it ain’t goin NOWHERE!! ⏳🌎❤️,” he wrote. Get ur rest and get well soon ! Remember this album is #Timeless it ain’t goin NOWHERE!! ⏳🌎❤️ https://t.co/FzwtjXsmLj — Davido (@davido) April 23, 2023 The singer’s concert is set to take place on Sunday, April 23, at the Tafawa Balewa Square, in Lagos State.

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