Haaland’s Hat-Trick Powers Norway To Nations League Promotion

Erling Haaland netted a stunning hat-trick as Norway hammered Kazakhstan to secure promotion to the top tier of the Nations League. The Manchester City striker, who set a new record as Norway’s all-time top scorer last month, has now scored 38 goals in 39 appearances for his country. EDITOR’S PICKS  Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again … Read more

Nations League: Ødegaard Injured As Haaland Secures Late Win For Norway

Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard limped off the pitch after sustaining an ankle injury during Norway’s Nations League match against Austria, which saw Manchester City’s Erling Haaland score a decisive late winner. Ødegaard was injured midway through the second half following a challenge from Christoph Baumgartner. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In … Read more

Nigeria’s Falconets To Face Japan Or Austria In U-20 World Cup Round of 16

Nigeria’s Falconets will face either Japan or Austria in the round of 16 at this year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The Falconets advanced to the knockout stage following a dominant 4-0 victory over Venezuela in their final group match on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Neighbour’s 4-Year-Old Daughter … Read more

War: Russia Earns Billions From Gas Costs Despite EU Sanctions —Damning Data Reveals

Russia earned billions from gas costs regardless of EU sanctions.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that damning data revealed that Russia has earned £136.952billion from fossil gas exports after six months of conflict with Ukraine.   After the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, western countries scrambled to hurt Russia’s economy with sanctions against energy and fuel imports. … Read more

EPL: Ralf Rangnick Confirms Man Utd Plans Next Season Amid Austria Job Offer

Ralf Rangnick Confirms Man Utd Plans Next Season Amid Austria Job Offer. Recall that reports had emerged on Thursday claiming the German was set to take charge of the Austrian national team after being offered the job. EDITOR’S PICK EPL: Alex Ferguson Breaks Silence On Erik ten Hag’s Appointment As Man Utd Manager EPL: Erik … Read more

Austrian Parliament Approves Mandatory COVID-19 Jab 

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So far, 72% of Austrians have been fully vaccinated against the virus EKO HOT BLOG reports that Austria is inching closer to introducing a compulsory COVID-19 vaccination order after parliament’s lower house voted in favour of new government proposals. The law, which is due to come into effect on 1 February, would make Austria the … Read more

Another Country Halts Rollout Of Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccines

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This is coming barely two months after South Africa rejected about 1.5 million doses of the same vaccine Another country has suspended the use of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine adding to a growing concern about the vaccine Nigeria received 3.9m million doses of last Tuesday. Authorities in Austria on Tuesday said vaccination with the Oxford vaccines … Read more