Portuguese Footballers Diogo and Andre Jota Die in Tragic Car Crash in Spain
Portuguese striker Diogo Jota tragically died early Thursday morning in a car accident near Zamora, Spain, alongside his brother and fellow footballer, Andre Jota, 26. The brothers were driving a Lamborghini on the A-52 highway near the town of Cernadilla when a tyre reportedly blew out during an overtaking maneuver. The vehicle veered off the […]
600+ Evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan Amid Conflict
Since Israel began military strikes on Iran last Friday, over 600 foreign nationals have crossed into neighboring Azerbaijan, a Baku government official confirmed. The official told AFP on Tuesday that citizens from 17 different countries have been evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan amid the escalating conflict. The evacuees crossed through the Astara border checkpoint on […]
Chelsea and United Compete for Omorodion
Reports has it that Manchester United and Chelsea are both interested in signing Porto striker Samuel Omorodion during next summer’s transfer window. Chelsea were heavily linked with the 20-year-old during the recent transfer market and allegedly agreed a £35m fee with Atletico Madrid, but a proposed move to Stamford Bridge fell through. The Spain Under-23s international […]
Spain deny Nigeria U-15 team visa for UEFA U-16 tournament
The Nigerian U15 boys Future Eagles have suffered a setback in their quest to practical in the UEFA U-16 development tournament in Spain as the Spanish Embassy has denied them visas. The development was disclosed through an official statement issued by the Nigeria Football Federation via its official channels on Monday, adding that the visa […]
Shakira Reaches Deal With Spanish Prosecutors In Tax Fraud Trial
Colombian pop star Shakira has reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a tax fraud case, just as her trial was about to begin. The singer has paid a €7.5 million fine; prosecutors had wanted to jail her for eight years and fine her €23.8 million if found guilty. She had faced tax fraud […]
Potential Record-breaking Heatwave Sweeps Across Southern Europe and North-west Africa
A heatwave is sweeping across parts of southern Europe and north-west Africa, with potential record-breaking temperatures in the coming days. Temperatures are expected to surpass 40C in parts of Spain, France, Greece, Croatia and Turkey. The Cerberus heatwave – named by the Italian Meteorological Society after the three-headed monster that features in Dante’s inferno – […]
