August 29, 2025

Liverpool Closing In On Record-Breaking Deal For Alexander Isak

August 29, 2025 1:52 pm

Liverpool are edging closer to finalizing a blockbuster transfer for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, with sources indicating that talks have accelerated significantly over the past 24 hours. The proposed deal is expected to shatter Premier League and British transfer records, with an opening offer around £130 million before add-ons and bonuses are factored in.

The Swedish international, who has impressed since joining Newcastle from Real Sociedad in 2022, has quickly established himself as one of the most clinical finishers in the league. Isak’s combination of pace, technique, and composure in front of goal has made him a standout figure …

Six Real Madrid Stars To Face Former Clubs In Upcoming Season

August 29, 2025 1:35 pm

The upcoming season promises plenty of drama for Real Madrid, as six of their players will be lining up against the clubs where their professional journeys first took shape. These reunions won’t just be emotional; they could also be decisive in the Champions League and domestic competitions.

First on the list is Dean Huijsen, the talented young defender who rose through Juventus’ system before making the switch to Madrid. Facing his former club will be a real test of growth for the youngster, especially against a side known for its defensive discipline.

Kylian Mbappé is perhaps the biggest name on …

Man United Block Mainoo Loan, Insist Midfielder Stays

August 29, 2025 1:20 pm

Manchester United have firmly rejected Kobbie Mainoo’s request to leave the club on loan this summer, directing him instead to stay and fight for his place in the first team. The 20-year-old academy graduate has informed the club that he wants more regular playing time ahead of next summer’s World Cup, but United’s hierarchy—including directors and coaching staff—are united in denying his departure.

Mainoo, who has been at Old Trafford since he was seven and made his mark by scoring in the 2024 FA Cup final, has struggled for minutes this season. He has yet to feature in the Premier …

How U.S. Sanctions Quietly Cripple African Economies

August 29, 2025 2:24 am

“This investigation uncovers how restrictions designed in Washington ripple far beyond their intended targets—undermining financial systems, disrupting healthcare, dismantling trade networks, and eroding the very social fabrics of African states.”

By
Prof. MarkAnthony Nze
Investigative Journalist | Public Intellectual | Global Governance Analyst | Health & Social Care Expert

Editorial Statement

Sanctions are a weapon dressed up as diplomacy. Washington calls them “smart” and “targeted,” but in Africa their impact is anything but surgical. They bleed economies, choke small businesses, starve hospitals of medicine, and punish the powerless while leaving the powerful intact. The rhetoric of precision is a …