Chelsea legend Frank Lampard announced as new coach of Derby County (Photos) Chelsea and England legend, Frank Lampard has been announced as the new coach of Championship side Derby County. The 39-year-old legendary midfielder agreed to become the new Derby County manager on a three-year deal, and will be assisted at Pride Park by Chelsea Under 18s coach Jody Morris . 'I've always wanted to manage a club with a big tradition and history like Derby County, so this is a huge opportunity,' Lampard told Derby's official club website. 'I have spent considerable time discussing the role and the club's objectives with the Chairman and board members. 'We want to build on the club's top six finish in the Championship last season, while at the same time bringing through some of the excellent youth and Academy talent we have at Pride Park. 'This is my first job as a manager, but I've worked closely with some of the best coaches in th...
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Multiple earthquakes hit California Multiple earthquakes hit California today. One earthquake hit with a 3.8-magnitude causing small tremors, according to the US Geological Survey. Two other earthquakes registered at a 2.8-magnitude and 3.0-magnitude along the coast in Eureka and in between Sacramento and San Jose in Californa. There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries, according to local news. Express.co.uk reports that California was struck by a magnitude 3.8 earthquake on Wednesday afternoon, with many reporting the tremors miles away. The magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit the Thousand Palms area, according to the U.S Geological Survey (USGS). The epicentre struck in the Coachella Valley of Riverside County at around 12.22pm local time on Wednesday (8.22pm BST), 8.1 miles north north-east of Thousand Palms. The quake was followed by a magnitude 1.2 aftershock just minutes later. Other earthquakes to hit the are...
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B reaking! Zidane steps down as Real Madrid coach after two years in charge Zinedine Zidane has shocked the football world after announcing he will be stepping down as Real Madrid manager after two and a half years in charge of the Spanish club. The 45-year-old Frenchman made the shocking announcement after calling for a press conference on Thursday afternoon to confirm that he's walking away despite helping the club to a hat-trick of Champions League titles on Saturday The three-time Champions League winning coach who played as a midfielder for five years for the Spanish club, is understood to be under contract with Real Madrid until 2020. Zidane's honours at Real Madrid includes La Liga: 2016-17, Supercopa de Espana: 2017, UEFA Champions League (3): 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, UEFA Super Cup (2): 2016, 2017 and FIFA Club World Cup (2): 2016, 2017.
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Serena Williams shares motivational message as she launches her online shop Tennis superstar Serena Williams launched her online shop today after dreaming of pursuing a fashion career since her teenage years. She said she was discouraged by most and asked to face tennis squarely. But she had to find a way to make both work together. After 15 years of trying and having people in fashion tell her "no", her dream has finally come true and she shared a message of encouragement on Instagram. She wrote: They say life is about timing. I learned this lesson at age 18, when I chose to play a light tennis schedule because I wanted to go to fashion school. Some criticized my decision, but I knew I had two loves--tennis and fashion--and had to find a way to make them coexist. After 15 years of false starts, and people in fashion telling me "no," it only only drove me to work harder. As a result, I discovered what it meant to invest in myself, and I allowed that be...
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Kendall Jenner is reportedly dating another NBA Player, Ben Simmons Reality star and supermodel, Kendall Jenner, who previously dated NBA players Jordan Clarkson and Blake Griffin , is reportedly dating Philadelphia 76er star, Ben Simmons. An insider close to the pair confirmed to Page Six, that the romance has been going on “for a few weeks.” Another source added that the pair was spotted this week on a lunch date at the Beverly Hills Hotel. And a third source said that Jenner, 22, and Simmons, 21, were seen last week in Manhattan with a group of friends at the clubby Bowery restaurant Vandal. “Security measures seemed to have been taken to ensure Kendall and Ben enjoyed their night hassle free,” said a witness. “They were smiling the night away with their friends.” Simmons was previously linked to singer Tinashe.
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Nikki Bella and John Cena "faked split as a publicity stunt" to drive up ratings for Total Bellas Nikki Bella and John Cena shocked their fans when they called off their engagement in April, 2 weeks to their May 5 wedding date. Star magazine claims in its new issue that the split is all a publicity stunt to drive up ratings for Nikki's reality TV show Total Bellas . Their split was announced just days before the season premiere of her hit TV series and the news outlet is positive it is merely a publicity stunt. Following their split, the show has seen a spike in ratings due to the drama. The show is now all about the disintegration of their relationship. The show shows viewers that the breaking point for the couple was that Nikki wanted kids and John Cena didn't. He has told her all along he does not want kids and he refuses to back down. She cried over wanting a baby. "A lot of people suspect the split was a publicity stunt," said a sou...
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Offset buys car for the male passerby who saved him when he had an accident (video) Rapper Offset was involved in a car crash two weeks ago and he was lucky to escape alive, though he suffered bruises. He has now revealed that a passerby walking to work saw him after the accident, helped him out of the car and helped him get to where he was going to. As a sign of gratitude, Offset bought the good Samaritan, Jamar Comb, a car. Sharing a video of him presenting the car to Jamal, Offset wrote: "I WANT TO THANK @jlckingcash SAVED MY LIFE WHEN I HAD MY ACCIDENT HELPED ME GET TO MY DESTINATION SAFE ON FEET HE WAS WALKING FROM WORK WHEN HE SEEN ME CLIMBING OUT MY CAR SO I BOUGHT HIM A CAR GOD IS GOOD." Watch the video below.
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German players banned from having sex during upcoming World Cup tournament in Russia The head coach of Germany, Joachim Low , has banned his German players from having sex and using social media during the 2018 World Cup tournament in Russia. But the defending champions are allowed to have a glass of wine or a beer before bed. According to La Gazetta dello Sport players will, on approval, be able to see their wives, children and girlfriends in the build-up to Russia 2018. Not during the competition itself, though. But while nights of passion are almost out of the question it is not forbidden to take alcohol before going to sleep. So long as drinking is kept within reasonable bounds, of course. Low has laid out his dos and don'ts quite clearly, insisting: "The team is more important than the ego." "The guys know our behaviour guidelines well, they know what our ambitions are and what our tasks are: no one can become a world champion, we are all pie...
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Okocha named in FIFA legends squad ahead of 2018 World Cup Nigerian football legend and Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha , has been named in the FIFA Legends squad that will face the Russian National Team Legends in an exhibition match ahead of the 2018 World Cup tournament. The exhibition match will take place at the Football Park in Kaliningrad on Sunday, June 3, 2018. Names in the FIFA legends squad include Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, ex-goalkeeper of Switzerland, Pascal Zuberbühler , ex-England defender, Wes Brown , Brazilian legendary defender, Cafu , former Croatian midfielder, Niko Kranj?ar , and ex-Portugal striker, Nuno Gomes. While the Russia Legends will be represented by ex-players of the national team: goalkeeper Ruslan Nigmatullin , defender Dmitri Sennikov , midfielders Alexander Mostovoi , Alexei Smertin and Andrei Tikhonov, striker Alexander Pa...
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Video: The Davido and Chioma 'Dunes' experience Abuja’s favorite shopping mall Dunes Center has just released a brand new commercial featuring Davido and his girlfriend Chioma . The idea behind the video was to ' assure ' their customers and their loved ones an amazing shopping experience. Watch and enjoy.
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Liverpool FC signs Fabinho in £44m deal, days after Champions League final loss (Photos) Liverpool FC have announced the signing of midfielder Fabinho from Monaco on a five-year deal for a fee of £43.7million plus bonuses worth £4.3million. The 24-year-old Brazil international who will officially join the club on July 1 arrived at Merseyside on Monday with his agent, Jorge Mendes , and his wife to complete his medical and agree personal terms that will keep him at Anfield until June 2023. “This is something that I always wanted, this is a giant of a team. The infrastructures of the club look exceptional,” Fabinho told the club’s official website. “A football club of this size coming after my services, I didn’t have to think that much about coming over. “I will try to create my own history at this football club. Hopefully, on a personal level, I’m able to win titles with this club. “I will try to grow and learn and improve my...
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Chris Brown 'splashes $30,000 on his daughter's lavish 4th birthday bash' (Photos) Chris Brown reportedly spent $30,000 on his daughter Royalty 's extravagant fourth Disney Princess themed birthday bash which took place on Sunday. According to TMZ, the 29-year-old singer and his babymama, Nia Guzman put their differences aside to organise the joint party for their daughter. Disney princesses from Jasmine to Cinderella including the latter's Fairy Godmother were reportedly in attendance and a horse and carriage were also on ground to take Royalty to the venue. The catering for the event included crab cakes, California rolls, shrimp tempura, as well as a children's menu consisting of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, mac and cheese and burgers. For her birthday bash, Royalty wore a stunning white dress and a crown, and she was joined by her date, 50 Cent 's son, Sire Jackson who rocked a back suit.
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Davido signs Sauce Kid under his DMW Label months after his release from a US prison Davido has signed US based Nigerian rapper, Babalola Falemi, aka Sauce Kid or Sinzu, under his DMW label. The rapper who once c collaborated with Davido on a hit song 'Carolina', was released from a US Federal prison in March 2018 after serving a two year jail term for stealing $15,388 using stolen credit card numbers.
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Veteran actor Adebayo Salami's 'Sho mo age mi ni' skit with his son Femi Adebayo is so hilarious! Adebayo Salami and his son, fellow actor Femi Adebayo have done their own personal skit of the viral 'Sho mo age mi ni' (Do you know my age) skit by Abimbola Kazeem and it's hilarious due to the relationship they share. Watch below.
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Participate in the Infinix Hot 6 star competition & stand a chance to win a performance with Davido Are you a singer, dancer, comedian, magician or do you possess any other special talent that must be seen? Then, Infinix Mobility, Africa’s leading smartphone brand has something big for you. The #InfinixHot6Star competition gives you the opportunity to win the grand prize of a big performance with Nigeria’s hottest star right now: Davido! Infinix Hot 6 star commences on the 19th of May 2018 and closes on May 28th, 2018 HOW TO PARTICIPATE ONLINE STEP 1 – Take a picture or record video of you showing your talent. STEP 2 - Upload on any of Infinix’s Facebook , Twitter or Instagram page as comment under the activity pinned post with the hashtags #InfinixHot6Star, your unique hashtag and location hashtag (e.g. #InfinixHot6Star, #Infi...
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Liverpool Goalkeeper Karius hides his face as they return home after heartbreaking Champions League final loss to Real Madrid (Photos) Liverpool squad have returned home after their heartbreaking 3-1 defeat in the Champions League final to Real Madrid on Saturday The team landed at John Lennon airport on Sunday morning just hours after the final tournament took place at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. Goalkeeper Loris Karius , who made two costly errors that gifted Madrid two of their three goals, was pictured hiding his face as he walked onto the airport runway. Also spotted at the airport was Liverpool and Egyptian star Mohammed Salah , who had to be substituted in the 26 minutes of the game following a tussle with Madrid captain Sergio Ramos that saw him dislocated his shoulder. See more photos below.