Real Madrid has been named as the most
valuable football club in the world according to Forbes magazine.
The Spanish giants has been valued at just under €3.2 billion and top the list for the fourth year in a row.
The Champions League finalists are just ahead of Spanish rivals Barcelona. Both teams and Manchester United are the only football teams in the world to be valued at over €3 billion.
Six Premier League teams make the top-ten of the list with Manchester United and Arsenal in the top-five.
Despite their relegation, Newcastle United are
ranked as the 20th most-valuable team in the
world. West Ham United are also in the top-20
and will be expected to rise even higher in the
table next-season with an improved television
deal and the move to the Olympic Stadium.
NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys remain the most valuable sports-team in the world and are joined by rivals, the New England Patriots in the top-five. The American teams book-end the Spanish duo and Manchester United.
Unsurprisingly, Premier League champions
Leicester City have not made the list.
See the Top 10 Richest Clubs & Their Values
below:-
1. Real Madrid $3.65 billion
2. Barcelona $3.56 billion
3. Manchester $United 3.32 billion
4. Bayern Munich $2.68 billion
5 Arsenal $2.02 billion
6. Manchester City $1.92 billion
7. Chelsea $1.66 billion
8. Liverpool $billion
9. Juventus $1.3 billion
10. Tottenham Hotspur $1.02 billion
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N145 Petrol Price: We Will Occupy Nigeria Next Week – NANS
The Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Thursday said the over 40 million Nigerian students would re-enact the Occupy Nigeriaprotest against the removal of subsidy frompetroleum product next week.
The National President of NANs, Comrade Tijani Shehu, stated this in Abuja, at a protest rally where the association called for the removal of the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu.
He said NANS is already mobilizing Nigeriasstudents to resist the new N145 per litre pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise called petrol.
According to him, “A directive has been issued to all tertiary institutions to shut down all campuses on Tuesday and Wednesday, next week.
After that, they will all converge on Abuja for a mass protest.
”On behalf of NANS and the whole 40.1 million Nigeria students, we condemn the new fuel price and by Tuesday or Wednesday, the whole Nigeria student would occupy Nigeria.
So the Federal Government should look into this before NANS mobilize the entire Nigeria students to occupy Nigeria”.
Boko Haram Claim Responsibility For Maiduguri Bombing - Releases Photos and PR
Boko Haram on Thursday claimed a suicide bomb
attack that killed two police officers in northeast
Nigeria, just days before a regional security
summit on efforts to eradicate the Islamists.
The group, using the name Islamic State West
Africa Province (ISWAP), said in a statement
posted on social media that the bomber “was
able to detonate his explosive vest in the area of
Maiduguri”.
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Seyi Shay & Burna Boy Unveiled As Ambassadors For NSE’s Corporate Challenge
The Nigerian Stock Exchange has unveiled music
stars Seyi Shay and Burna Boy as the brand
ambassadors for their Corporate Challenge.
The announcement was made via social media a
couple of minutes ago.
For the announcement Seyi Shay looked chic in a
mustard lace dress paired with black pumps.
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Police Intercept Suicide Bomber Headed for Borno State Secretariat
Policemen maintaining security duties at the entrance of Borno State Government secretariat, known as Musa Usman Secretariat in Maiduguri, on Thursday intercepted and prevented a male suicide bomber from entering to attack workers based on suspicion.
The Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Col. Sani Usman, who confirmed this in a statement said that the suicide bomber killed himself, and a policeman with 18 others injured.
Usman explained: “In the process of stopping him, he detonated the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on his body, instantly killing himself, a policeman and critically injuring another policeman that stopped him from gaining entry into the Secretariat Complex”.
Sadly, he said, the injured policeman died later.
“Similarly, 18 people have sustained various degrees of injuries and have since been evacuated to hospital for treatment.,” he stated
He said that the troops have cordoned off the area and evacuated all workers from the Secretariat and reinforced security.
In addition, Usman said, the Explosive Ordinance Device (EOD) and K9 teams have been mobilized to the Secretariat for screening until it is declared safe.
He noted that the unfortunate incident has reinforced the need for more security
consciousness and awareness on the part of all of us as the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists and their sympathisers still mingle with the society.
According to the DAPR, it behoves on all and sundry to ensure that they are detected and prevented from carrying out their dastardly acts...
BREAKING NEWS: FG removes subsidy, fuel to sell for 145 per litre
The federal government on Wednesday removed
the subsidy petrol. Following its removal fuel
will now sell for N145 per litre.
Details later…