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    Believe yourself and stay dedicated to your goals. With these qualities, there is no limit to achieving success in football. While talent and skill are important, other factors can help you become a professional footballer. We will provide tips and ideas on how to start and pursue a career in football. Let us begin by discussing 9 essential qualifications - Start young - Master the basics - Practice practice practice - Join a local youth league - Be mentally tough - Passion and Drive - Physical training - Reputation and exposure - Education and mentality Start young :   To become an elite professional footballer, you need to start early. Football is a sport that requires time and practice to master.. By playing street football, you will learn teamwork, and discipline and gain confidence to play at a higher level. Master the basics : Mastering the fundamentals is essential for learning any skill, including football. The basics of football are dribbling, passing, shoot...

                 There have been arguments over the years about who deserves the title of "GOAT" (Greatest of All Time) in football. Possible responses could include iconic football players such as Pele, Maradona, Messi, and Ronaldo . To evaluate a football player, consider their goals, assists, trophies, and accolades. Metrics give insight into player abilities and team success, but comparing 90s football to current play may not be fair. There were no offside traps or VAR(Video Assistant referee) in the 90s, allowing players to score without misconduct. Currently, banned goals can result from even minor rule violations. PELE VS MARADONA : Who is better ? During their footballing careers, Pele scored over 700 goals and earned the nickname "the king" for his impressive accomplishments. Maradona, nicknamed "God's hand," scored 300 goals. Pele also won four more titles than Maradona, and together they won a total of 26 titles. PELE VS MARADONA :...

The United States on Monday, May 15, announced visa restrictions on some Nigerians accused of undermining democracy, The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who confirmed this development in a statement shared on his Twitter page said the individuals would be ineligible for US visas. The top-ranking diplomat added that the US is committed to supporting Nigerian aspirations to strengthen democracy and the rule of law. This was made known in a statement by the Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, on Monday, May 15, published on the website of the US government. The US is set to slam Nigerians who undermined the nation’s democracy during the 2023 general elections with a visa ban.  Blinken wrote: “ We have imposed visa restrictions on specific individuals who undermined the democratic process during Nigeria’s 2023 elections. We remain committed to supporting Nigerian aspirations to strengthen democracy and the rule of law .” However, as of the time of filing this report, no name of...

Barcelona president Joan Laporta says the club is Messi's "home" as they look to re-sign the forward this summer. The Argentine's contract at Paris St-Germain expires in June, with reports linking him to Saudi Arabia. But in an interview with Spanish broadcaster TV3, Laporta said Barcelona can compete with anyone for the 35-year-old's signature. "History backs us, the feelings are too strong, we have 400 million fans around the world too," he said. Messi left the Catalan giants two years ago after 21 years at the club but has struggled during his two seasons in France, with fans booing him after their 5-0 win over Ajaccio at the weekend. Laporta said there had been an "affectionate conversation" between the two and that he congratulated Messi on winning the World Cup in Qatar last year. "He is a Paris St-Germain player and we have to wait until the end of the season until it is over, and then we can talk more calmly about this," Lapor...

Through her Twitter account, Hilda Baci has reacted to Guinness World Records' comment about making verifications. The organization said that in as much as they are aware of her attempt to break the record, they need to confirm her feat officially, Many Nigerians who reacted to the news said she did not need to worry as she was already a new record holder.  The lady, in a Twitter post, said she couldn't wait for it to be official, as a way to show how focused she was on winning the challenge and setting a new world record. Nigerians have continued to express their support for Hilda Baci. "We're aware of this amazing attempt, we need to review all the evidence first before officially confirming a record." GWR tweeted I can’t wait for it to be official. 🙏🏾 https://t.co/5SaycYGox3 — Hilda Baci’s Cookathon (@hildabacicooks) May 15, 2023

The fate of former Osun governor, Adegboyega Oyetola and Governor Ademola Adeleke will be decided by the court soon, Security operatives have been beefed up as the Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on the July 16 Osun governorship election on Tuesday, May 9 At the moment, the atmosphere is tense as various political parties and their representatives in Osun state await the apex court's ruling. The Supreme Court will on Tuesday, May 9, deliver judgment in an appeal filed by former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, against a judgment of the appeal court, which upheld the election of Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the July 16 governorship poll in the state. Various political camps in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state have been thrown into uncertainty as they await the court's judgement which could either make or mar Adeleke's fate as Osun state governor.  Security has been beefed up in Osun state as the Supreme Court delive...

MK Dons have sacked head coach Mark Jackson following the club's relegation to League Two. Jackson's reign lasted less than five months, having been appointed as Liam Manning's successor in December 2022. The 45-year-old left his position as Leeds United first-team coach to lead Dons' battle against relegation but registered just six wins in 25 games. His assistant Robbie Stockdale has also left the club, who were relegated following Sunday's 0-0 draw at Burton. Jackson, whose length of contract was not revealed when he joined the club, had said he wanted to remain as manager for next season immediately after that game. However, a short Dons statement on Tuesday confirmed his departure, thanking Jackson, Stockdale and analyst Aaron Dagger, who is also leaving the club, "for their efforts during their time at Stadium MK". Jackson had spent more than seven years at Leeds - as manager of the academy, under-18s and under-23s - before being promoted to the firs...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) rescheduled the 2023 entrance examination conducted for gifted and talented children, The examination body rescheduled the test from Saturday, May 13 to Saturday, June 10, 2023 following a request by some stakeholders. NECO said the registration of candidates will continue till the new date of the examination for the gifted and talented children. NECO said in a statement signed by its Head of Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani: “ The Examination was rescheduled to enable more candidates to register for the examination following a request by some stakeholders for an extension of the registration period .” 

Afrobeats rising star Rema stirred commotion online with his announcement to host his show at the remarkable 02 Arena, The Dumebi breakout star mentioned on social media that tickets for his show will be on sale in the coming days However, fans and music lovers could not hide how they felt towards Rema’s latest development as they compared him to his senior colleagues.  The rising talent is said to be 23 years old and the youngest Nigerian musician who will grace the popular event venue in the United Kingdom.

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been suspended by Paris St-Germain for two weeks after traveling to Saudi Arabia without the club's permission this week. The trip followed the French club's home defeat by Lorient on Sunday, in which Messi played the full 90 minutes. Messi will not train or play for PSG during the period of his suspension. It is understood the 35-year-old asked permission to make the journey to carry out commercial work but was refused. Messi, who has also been fined by the club, has a role as a tourism ambassador for Saudi Arabia. The World Cup winner's two-year contract with PSG expires this summer Barcelona vice-president Rafael Yuste claimed in March that the Spanish club was in contact with Messi about a return to the Nou Camp. Messi has scored 31 goals and contributed 34 assists in 71 games in all competitions for PSG, and won the Ligue 1 title last season. He is set to miss matches against Troyes and Ajaccio as PSG, five points clear with five game...

Popular Nigerian actor and comedian Adebowale Adedayo, aka Mr Macaroni, has clocked the milestone age of 30 On May 3, 2023, the movie star took to social media to share new photos of himself as he marked the special occasion, A number of celebrities took to Macaroni’s comment section to celebrate with him and wish him well, he shared a series of new photos for his birthday.  Mr Macaroni rocked a leopard print vest paired with a pair of black trousers, black boots, and a hat with a scarf in the same leopard print. Macaroni also wore white beaded bracelets. The birthday boy accompanied his new photos with a simple caption explaining how he wants to start living life.

Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate in the last presidential election, has denied having a meeting with the president-elect, Bola Tinubu Obi, in an interview, also denied being arrested in the United Kingdom. Rather, he was only stopped for a routine check by the immigration in London. The former governor of Anambra claimed that he was not a citizen of the UK and that he returned his unlimited residency permit when he wanted to leave the country. According to Sahara Reporters, Obi disclosed in an interview on Channels Television where he revealed what transpired between him and the immigration officers in the United Kingdom, where he was recently detained.

According to Chris Sutton, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp should be handed a touchline ban for his behavior during Sunday's match against Tottenham. Klopp was shown a yellow card for running towards the fourth official and celebrating Liverpool's 94th-minute winner in the 4-3 victory at Anfield. "For the way he acted on the touchline, he should be banned from the technical area," Sutton said. "I don't think a fine is enough. He's got previous." The Liverpool boss, who injured himself in running towards fourth official John Brooks, later said the way referee Paul Tierney spoke to him when he received his booking was "not OK". But the referees' body the PGMOL said it "strongly refutes" Klopp's suggestions that Tierney's actions were "improper". Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club, Sutton added: "It's a big deal. There will have been coaches and kids watching and thinking it's OK to...

Two of Nigeria's biggest musical exports, Burna Boy and Tems are set to make history as the first Afrobeat musicians to grace the international costume ball, the MetGala It is one of the most expensive fundraising balls in the world, with entrance tickets set to cost at least $30,000. The theme for the 2023 MetGala is Karl Lagerfeld, and it will be held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, America. Along with these two superstars to be at the event is Celia crooner Tiwa Savage. However, she would be there as a performing artist while Burna Boy and Tems are invited, guests. 

Popular actress and Regina Daniels' mum, Rita, has achieved another commendable milestone in her self development ,To the surprise of many, the filmmaker shared photos from her convocation ceremony after bagging a law degree Fans and colleagues of the actress trooped to her comment section with congratulatory messages. The movie star, who is also Regina Daniels' mum, went back to school to fulfil her dreams of becoming a lawyer.  Rita shared photos of herself striking different poses in a graduation gown at her convocation ceremony. The actress captioned her post: "The LLB Law 12th convocation of NOUN 2023 which took place Saturday 25th March, 2023. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ritadaniels06 (@rita.daniels06)

  Manager Antonio Conte has left Tottenham Hotspur by mutual consent after 16 months in charge. Conte called the Spurs players "selfish" and criticised the club's culture in a remarkable news conference after their recent draw at Southampton. Tottenham are fourth in the top flight but are out of all cup competitions. Conte's assistant Cristian Stellini will step up as head coach for the rest of the season, with former midfielder Ryan Mason his deputy. "We have 10 Premier League games remaining and we have a fight on our hands for a Champions League place," chairman Daniel Levy said. "We all need to pull together. Everyone has to step up to ensure the highest possible finish for our club and amazing, loyal supporters." 'I see selfish players' - Conte furious after what proves to be his final game with Spurs His departure means Spurs are searching for their fourth permanent manager in four years since Mauricio Pochettino left in 2019. They su...

The PDP national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, has been suspended by the executive committee of the Igyorov ward of Gboko LGA, Ayu was suspended over his alleged antiparty activities that contributed to the loss of the PDP in his ward and local government during the guber election in the state The exco also accused Ayu of not voting during the March 18 election, and he has not been paying his dues as contained in the party's constitution. It was reported that the PDP national chairman suspended Ayu over alleged antiparty activities after the executives passed a vote of no confidence on him. Iyorchia Ayu Banger Dooyum, the secretary of the PDP at the Igyorov ward in Gboko LGA, said Ayu's anti-party activities were a major factor for the PDP to lose the national chairman's ward and local government during the last election.  Dooyum, while reading the ward exco's resolution, disclosed that Ayu and his allies did not vote during the March 18 governorship election in the state. Th...

Atiku Abubakar has insisted that he has not withdrawn his court case against the victory of Bola Tinubu According to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, nothing will make him validate the election Going further, he insisted that he will continue to challenge the legality of the election, alongside his party. Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has denied validating the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate in the just concluded elections, gave this in a statement personally issued by him on Saturday, March 25, in Abuja. The statement read: "I have been notified of a fake press release attributed to me and purportedly giving legitimacy to the widely rigged presidential election of February 25. "The so-called press release did not emanate from me or my office, and it should be treated with repudiation, untrue, and deliberately contrived by those who illegally appropriated the mand...

Scott McTominay's late double secured Scotland a comfortable winning start to their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign at home to Cyprus. John McGinn's close-range finish - the Aston Villa midfielder's 16th goal for his country - was reward for a dominant first-half display. Substitute McTominay eased increased nervousness around Hampden with a clinical 87th-minute finish. And the Manchester United midfielder added his second moments later. Steve Clarke had billed it as a must-win game against Group A's lowest seeds, who ended the game with 10 men after a late red card for Nicholas Ioannou, and it was job done in that sense. But the Scotland head coach will know that, despite their first winning start to a Euro qualifying campaign since 2006, improvement will be needed as top seeds Spain visit on Tuesday.

  The newly re-elected governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved an increased pay rise for civil servants in Lagos state by 20 percent. As reported by The Nation, this development was disclosed on Monday, March 20, via a statement issued by the Lagos state head of service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. Governor Sanwo-Olu pronounced the salary increment package for civil servants at the state secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, in October 2022. The statement reads: “ Furthermore, kindly note that the arrears for the month of January 2023 will be paid along with salaries for the month of March 2023 while the arrears for the month of February 2023 will be paid together with the salaries of April 2023. “This action further demonstrates this Administration’s commitment to Staff welfare. Public Servants are thus enjoined to show more commitment and dedication in the delivery of qualitative service to the citizens of the state.