Nov 17, 2017 – Top News Magazines.

No Ramos-Ronaldo rift at Real, insists Zidane

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane shrugged off reports of a dressing room rift between captain Sergio Ramos and World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of vital derby clash at Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Both sides from the capital already trail La Liga leaders Barcelona by eight points with Ronaldo complaining earlier this month that the departures of Alvaro Morata, Pepe and James Rodriguez had left Real’s squad lacking experience compared to the one that claimed a La Liga and Champions League double last season. Ramos later described those…

Mourinho confirms Ibrahimovic return

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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is in the matchday squad to face Newcastle United on Saturday. The striker has been out of action since April with a long-term knee injury and had been expected tor remain on the sidelines until early 2018, but has recovered more quickly than expected and recently returned to full training. Speaking at his press conference ahead of the game, Mourinho revealed that Ibrahimovic will start on the bench for the visit of the Magpies, having been deemed “ready to play”.…

Conte: ‘Chelsea must win every game’

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Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has set his side the challenge of winning “every game” if they wish to retain the Premier League title this season. The Blues stormed to the championship last term by winning 30 of their games and losing just five, but have already fallen to three defeats this term with 11 games played. By contrast, Manchester City remain unbeaten in the league – dropping just two points – and have a nine-point advantage over Conte’s side at the top of the table. “If you want to try…

Antonio Conte Admits Departure of Technical Director Michael Emenalo Is a Big Loss for Chelsea

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Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has described former technical director Michael Emenalo’s departure from the Stamford Bridge side as a “big loss.” The manager, who was speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of the Blues’ weekend clash with West Bromwich Albion, was reported as having a frosty relationship with Emenalo after the summer’s transfer failures. However, since the latter’s resignation, it has been revealed that the former technical director was actually one of the Italian’s biggest allies at the club. Conte admitted that he was surprised by Emenalo’s decision to…

Adebayor Reveals How His Family Almost Drove Him to Suicide

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

While speaking exclusively to French magazine, So Foot, 33-year-old Togo star, Emmanuel Adebayor revealed that his family repeatedly drove him to the brink of suicide, adding that they tormented him with non-stop pleas for money while not caring about his wellbeing. The former Arsenal and Manchester City star said; “I felt like killing myself so many times. I kept this to myself for years and years. “I am disgusted that things reached this stage, but I feel relieved to have talked about it. My football career will be finished in…

“Prison Officials Have Starved Me For Three Days” -Billionaire Kidnapper, Evans Cries Out

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

Suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, on Friday raised an alarm that prison authorities for three days in a row, have denied him food. Evans made the revelation during an argument which ensued between him and prison officers immediately he was ushered into the courtroom. His counsel Olukoya Ogungbeje, also attested to the fact that his client is being starved. According to Evans, the prison authorities deprived him of change of clothes, food, and access to having his bath since Wednesday. “This is unfair, I have not…

Buhari’s Achievements Laudable Despite Inheriting An Empty Purse – Lai Mohammed

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the Buhari Administration has recorded laudable achievements, despite a terrible economic downturn and an empty purse foisted on it by those who monumentally mismanaged the economy. In his remarks at the launch of a book chronicling the Administration’s achievements in Abuja on Thursday, the Minister said; ”despite those who are daily trying to muddle the waters, this Administration has, through fidelity to discipline, determination and transparency, recorded landmark achievements that are putting our country on the path of sustainable growth.…

Tinubu to Buhari: Do more to address Nigerians’ suffering

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Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress,on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to do more to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians. He said although the administration had achieved a lot in the two years of its existence, too many Nigerians were still too poor to be ignored. Tinubu made the call in his keynote address at the public presentation of a book, “Making Steady, Sustainable Progress for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity” at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The 360-page book is a…

I wish Buhari had congratulated me at 57 -Fayose

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti state Governor, who turned 57 years yesterday said that he wished President Muhammadu Buhari had called to congratulate him. Fayose, who stated this while fielding questions from journalists at Government House, Ado-Ekiti on his birthday, said the President should show love even to those who are not his party members. His words: “I have many wishes on my 57th birthday, but one of them, which will interest you is that I wish I had received ‎President Buhari’s congratulatory call and that would have woken me up…

Exodus: NMA raises alarm as 900 doctors resign

Nov 17, 2017 topnews

The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State Chapter, Dr Olumuyiwa Odusote on Thursday said the exodus of doctors from Nigeria had reached an alarming proportion and called for improved health sector funding to discourage it. He said in Lagos, that more than 40,000 of the 75,000 registered Nigerian doctors, were practising abroad while 70 per cent in the country were thinking of picking jobs outside. According to him, over 100 doctors resigned from the University College Hospital, Ibadan, in 2017 while about 800 doctors resigned from Lagos State…