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Villa Park- Forty-six men charged after officers hurt in clashes

Villa Park- Forty-six men charged after officers hurt in clashes

Forty-six men have been charged after violence broke out before an Aston Villa game against Legia Warsaw. Five police officers were injured in clashes with away fans near Villa Park in Birmingham on Thursday night.…

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ZONTA CLUBS IN IBADAN KICK-OFF 16-DAY ACTIVISM TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, GIRL-CHILD

ZONTA CLUBS IN IBADAN KICK-OFF 16-DAY ACTIVISM TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, GIRL-CHILD

In a continuous fight to end all forms of violence against women and child marriage, Zonta clubs in Ibadan have begun the 2023 annual 16-day activism to further drive home the dangers facing the girl-child…

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Marcus Rashford’s brother Dane Rashford faces US assault charge

Marcus Rashford’s brother Dane Rashford faces US assault charge

The brother and agent of Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is to appear at a US court after being arrested over an alleged assault. A police report said Dane Rashford, 31, had been travelling in…

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Luis Diaz- ELN kidnappers call for ‘security guarantees’ before father’s release

Luis Diaz- ELN kidnappers call for ‘security guarantees’ before father’s release

The rebel group holding Luis Diaz’s father hostage has demanded “security guarantees” before his release. The National Liberation Army (ELN) said the ongoing military and police search “will delay the release and increase the risks”,…

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Footballer Díaz begs father’s ELN kidnappers to free him

Footballer Díaz begs father’s ELN kidnappers to free him

Colombian-born Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz has begged for his father’s kidnappers to free him immediately and “end this painful wait”. Both of Díaz’s parents were seized at gunpoint in his hometown of Barrancas by left-wing…

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Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

The Colombian government says that the father of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz was kidnapped by left-wing rebels of the National Liberation Army (ELN). Luis Manuel Díaz was seized at gunpoint along with his wife on…

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Sir Bobby Charlton- Boy, 17, charged over Manchester City chants

Sir Bobby Charlton- Boy, 17, charged over Manchester City chants

A 17-year-old boy has been charged over chants about Sir Bobby Charlton which were filmed at a Manchester City match, police have said. Greater Manchester Police said it had investigated footage from City’s match on…

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French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French football’s “bad boy” Karim Benzema is threatening to go to court after Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin accused him of having links with the Muslim Brotherhood. The minister was reacting to remarks made by Benzema…

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Brussels shooting- Security doubled for France v Scotland friendly

Brussels shooting- Security doubled for France v Scotland friendly

French authorities will double the security for tonight’s football match between France and Scotland in Lille. It comes after two Swedish nationals were shot dead in Brussels last night in what the authorities there are…

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BELGIUM VS SWEDEN GAME ABANDONED DUE TO SHOOTING IN BRUSSELS

BELGIUM VS SWEDEN GAME ABANDONED DUE TO SHOOTING IN BRUSSELS

Belgium’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was abandoned at half-time for security reasons after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels. The killings happened in the city hours before the game and are being treated…

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