SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY THURSDAY 5 OCT. 2017

SPORTS

118 teams for Obiano Unity Cup – Punch

2017 Women’s Aiteo Cup: Rivers Angels Thrash Bayelsa Queens To Reach Final -Complete Sports

2018 W/Cup: 3 Africa countries on brink of qualification – Vanguard

2018 WORLD I’ll score against Cameroon ‘ Ighalo CUP QUALIFIER: ZAMBIA CAN BE DANGEROUS’ROHR – Nigerian Pilot

4-Star PG Prospect Jalen Carey Commits to Syracuse over UConn – Bleacher Report

5-Star SF Prospect Nassir Little Commits to North Carolina – Bleacher Report

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon gets IAAF Bronze label – Daily Trust

Access Bank Lagos City marathon gets IAAF bronze label – The Sun

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon gets IAAF Bronze Label – New Telegraph

Access Bank Lagos marathon gets Bronze Label – Punch

Adam Gase Defends Jay Cutler’s Body Language in Wildcat Formation vs. Saints -Bleacher Report

Adreian Payne Suffers Hand Injury, No Timeline for Return – Bleacher Report

Agent: Carlos Tevez not leaving China – Goal

Akeem Spence Says He’s Gotten Harassing Phone Calls Since Anthem Protest – Bleacher Report

Alex Anzalone Placed on IR by Saints with Shoulder Injury – Bleacher Report

Alex Morgan apologizes for behavior at Disney World – CNN

Alex Morgan issues apology after getting kicked out of Disney World – Goal

Alisher Usmanov Not Looking to Sell Arsenal Stake to Stan Kroenke – Bleacher Report

Entertainment 

“I don’t give a frog about PSquare and their issues”- Comedian Koffi says – Linda Ikeji

“I reject miscarriage, It will never happen to me”- actress Yvonne Jegede-Fawole reacts to false reports she miscarried – Linda Ikeji

“I’ve had eight or nine miscarriages”: Gabrielle Union says as she opens up about her struggle with infertility – Linda Ikeji

“Relocating from Nigeria is a betrayal of the promise you made over a thousand times whenever you sang the national anthem” Twitter user says – Linda Ikeji

“Some call me lucky, I say I am favoured”- Nigerian woman gives birth one year after major surgery to remove 8kg of fibroid from her womb – Linda Ikeji

“The smallest coffins are the heaviest” 4-year old brutally raped and murdered in SA is laid to rest- Miss Petite

“The smallest coffins are the heaviest”: Tears roll as 4-year-old girl brutally raped and murdered in South Africa, is laid to rest (photos) – Linda Ikeji

Monkeypox hits Bayelsa, medical doctor, 10 others quarantined – Miss Petite

OJ Simpson living in $1.8m Las Vegas mansion,spotted playing golf – Miss Petite

10-yr Tax Holiday: This is falsehood, Dangote denies claims – Vanguard

13-year-old girl becomes youngest student to ever be admitted into a Ghanaian University – Kemi Filan

2018 World Cup: Loew hoping to restore German football pride after club struggles -Pulse

2018 World Cup: Nigeria on the brink of tournament – Pulse

2019: Fayose’s presidential campaign is illegal ‘ INEC – Vanguard

2019: More parties would be registered in November ‘ INEC – Vanguard

2019: PDP has a major problem, Bode George reveals – Vanguard