…- Thomas Tuchel's decision to set England up in a deep defensive block has drawn sharp criticism following the team's failure to contain Lionel Messi, with public commentators arguing the tactical approach handed Argentina's captain the space and rhythm he needed to punish them.England's heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Arg…

…before Argentina scored twice late in the game to book a final against Spain. Despite criticism of Tuchel’s substitutions during the closing stages of the match, the FA is standing firmly behind the German, who is expected to remain in charge through to UEFA Euro 2028. Tuchel signed a two-year contract extension in Feb…

…to engage in that and lose my head. I’m responsible for them. I took them, so I take the criticism.” Asked why England had shied away from a more adventurous approach when leading, Tuchel replied: “Yes, but it doesn’t help if you can’t get the ball. We couldn’t get out. “Of course we wanted to go for the second goal bu…

…finally found his mojo and faulted Makinde for politicising the abduction. Leading the criticism of the governor during plenary, Senator Adams Oshiomhole described Makinde’s call as unnecessary and capable of diminishing the achievements of the security forces. He said the call was not only “unsportsmanlike” but also s…

…defends his substitutions against Argentina. Photo by Masashi Hara.ImagesThe immediate criticism centred on Tuchel's decision to shift to a back five during the match, a move many supporters and pundits argued handed Argentina the momentum they needed. The England head coach, however, pushed back firmly on that assessm…

NURTW President MC Oluomo broke his silence following the tragic killing of Lagos union official Toba Ijaya, describing the incident as deeply disturbingHe called for a thorough investigation and urged members to remain calm as security agencies intensify efforts to uncover those behind the attackPolice say the investi…

…successful rescue operation, urging Nigerians to acknowledge their efforts. He dismissed criticisms that the government and security agencies were not open about the operation, saying the priority should be to commend the forces for securing the victims’ freedom. “After all, the thing has now become a matter of public…

…Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 39 pupils and six teachers. Leading the criticism of the governor during plenary, the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, described Makinde’s call as unnecessary and capable of diminishing the achievements of the security forces. He said, “Mr President, I read…

…Goodluck Jonathan while he was in opposition. Rather than address the substance of Obi’s criticism, Sheriff descended into historical confusion and political bigotry. He could not even remember the name of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, referring to him simply as “Nnamdi.” He simplistically gave the impression that the C…

…candidates currently pay ₦27,000, while NECO candidates pay ₦30,000. The increment drew criticism from students and opposition figures and the federal government decided to suspend the increment. Reaching to the decision to scrap the fee hike, Peter Obi wrote on X: "Suspension of Examination Fees: A Victory for the Peo…

…noting that despite everything the Portuguese legend has achieved, he still faced criticism during the World Cup. Davido said he doesn't want to stay in the game for too long and risk overshadowing the legacy he has built. "My biggest fear is not knowing when to quit music. Look at Ronaldo, he's my good friend by the w…

…to provide for her mother and the entire family at her age, describing the constant criticism as emotionally exhausting. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 1:21 PM | Share this Story

…challenges surrounding her weight loss journey, revealing that she has continued to face criticism despite transforming her health and lifestyle. The post I was body-shamed for being plus-size and still get dragged for losing weight — Eniola Badmus appeared first on Tribune Online.

…period he served as his spokesperson. The Anambra-born politician, while responding to criticism that the lawsuit was an attempt to stifle free speech, said its sole purpose was to compel Okonkwo to present whatever evidence he claimed to have."Kenneth Okonkwo said, as my spokesperson, he had so many hidden things that…

…political interference if adequate safeguards are not put in place. It maintained that criticism of government policies and demands for accountability should not be criminalised, insisting that citizens have a constitutional right to speak on issues of public interest. The group called for Kurfi's immediate release, th…

…striker Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension. The controversy has continued to attract criticism after Balogun was allowed to play despite receiving a red card for serious foul play during the United States’ round-of-32 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina. Official offers no explanation Balogun, 25, was expected to serve…

…should avoid marrying certain single mothers, with her remarks drawing both support and criticism. In a video circulating online, the woman advised men to be cautious when choosing a life partner, making a distinction between widows with children and women whom she claimed intentionally became single mothers. Lady expl…

…Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over his recent comments regarding President Bola Tinubu. The criticism follows a June 23 address delivered by Adeboye at the U.S.-Nigeria Faith Heroes Award Gala, where the RCCG leader defended the presidency against critics of Nigeria's worsening security. Adeboye argued that President Tinubu ha…

…him. What ultimately separated Ronaldo from countless gifted footballers was not that criticism failed to wound him. It wounded him deeply. The difference was that he treated criticism not as a verdict upon his identity but as information that could help reshape it. That capacity became even more evident after the Worl…

…admitted it should have informed him in advance that his credibility and previous criticism of President Tinubu would be a major focus of the interview.According to Bwala, he rejected the private apology and demanded that it be made public. "They apologised to me privately. I said they should put it on social media. Th…

…while the nearest beach was around an hour's walk away. The accommodation change sparked criticism in Norway, with football analyst Jesper Mathisen describing FIFA's choice of hotel as inappropriate given the significance of the upcoming quarter-final. He argued that players should have access to the best possible envi…

…the refereeing team led by French official François Letexier, who came under heavy criticism after Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback win in Atlanta. The controversy erupted after Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan suggested the match officials may have been subjected to "external pressure" to favour the defending champions…

…strengthened by reasoned engagement, not by invective. A government that answers every criticism with abuse projects insecurity, not confidence." He further argued that administrative focus has been severely misplaced, stressing that political rivals are not the true threats facing the federation. He urged the Tinubu a…

…than 200 domain names linked to illegal sports streaming websites. Responding to the criticism, FIFA said it carried out thorough due diligence before signing the sponsorship agreement and had carefully assessed its potential impact.The governing body said it had taken steps to ensure the partnership does not undermine…

…Ahmed Tinubu will earn him a landslide victory in the 2027 general election, despite criticism from opposition parties. The party's State Publicity Secretary, Auwalu Soja, said the Federal Government's ongoing development projects across northern Nigeria demonstrate the administration's commitment to the region and con…