'It Is Disrespectful To Say He Was Laughing'- Cech Defends Sanchez

Petr Cech leapt to the defence of Alexis Sanchez, who was criticised for laughing during the Champions League drubbing to Bayern Munich, insisting the under-fire Arsenal forward is hurting like everyone else.

Sanchez was pictured laughing with goalkeeper Cech on the bench after being substituted in the 5-1 loss to Bayern last week as Arsenal crashed out 10-2 on aggregate.

But Cech denied claims Sanchez - who is reportedly considering his future at the club - was laughing at Arsenal's plight, labelling the accusations as "disrespectful".

Another Young Nigerian Signs For Top European Club

Former Nigeria U-19 team star Igoh Ogbu will join Polish giants Legia Warsaw on a three year deal once he clocks 18 in February next year.

It would be recalled Belgian side Genk made a late move to snatch the highly rated 17 year old central defender, who can also play as a defensive midfielder or full back but were told an agreement has been reached with Legia Warsaw.

Why Obasanjo Deserves Nobel Peace Prize

Obasanjo

The African Child Foundation, hosts of African Child Prize and the Nigerian Role Model Awards, has concluded plans to nominate Olusegun Obasanjo for the Nobel Peace Prize, as it commended the former president for his outstanding role in peace building in Nigeria and Africa.

How Ghosts Chased Me Out Of Villa-President

Michel Temer

Brazilian president Michel Temer has blamed bad vibes and even ghosts for driving him from his sumptuous official residence in the villa.

A Brazilian news weekly reported that Brazil’s President Michel Temer surprised Brazilian politics watchers this week with the revelation that he has decamped from the Alvorada Palace in the