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Former Chelsea boss Ranieri, who led Leicester to the Premier League title in 2016, agreed a two-year contract with the Hornets to replace the sacked Xisco Munoz. “Watford FC is delighted to confirm the appointment of Claudio Ranieri as the club’s new head coach, on a two-year contract,” a statement on the club’s website announced. “The Italian arrives at Vicarage Road boasting a wealth of experience in charge of some of Europe’s biggest clubs, with Premier League, Coppa Italia and Copa del Rey titles among his managerial highlights.” Ranieri takes over with Watford in 15th place in the Premier League after…

Sports News of Monday, 4 October 2021 Source: myxyzonline.com 2021-10-04 Black Stars, Milovan Rajevac Coach Vincent Abiwu has expressed that the newly appointed coach for the Black Stars, Milovan Rajevac, left nothing before leaving as the Black Stars Coach in 2010.For Coach Abiwu, Milovan Rajevac’s exit was akin to a sabbatical leave because he got stuck with tactics and lost trust in himself.Speaking to Nana Prempeh on X Sports Profile on Tv XYZ, Coach Abiwu stated that, “Milovan can qualify us, but what has he left behind? He left nothing behind. He left as sabbatical leave for Ghana because after…

A student of the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) situated in Okerenkoko, Warri, Delta State, identified as Popo Precious, and a caterer working in the institution, have drown in a boat mishap on Warri River. The unfortunate incident occurred on Friday morning, October 1, when the deceased and other passengers were travelling from Okerenkoko to Warri. It was gathered that they took a private boat, instead of the designated school boat which they already paid for as part of their school fees. Sadly, the boat reportedly capsized while enroute to Warri. The other students were rescued by the boat driver while…

It’s challenging times for popular Nigerian Instagram platform, GossipMill Naija after they lost their account with over 1.7m followers recently. The platform known for posting entertaining content to the amusement of its followers was taken down by the photo and video sharing app due to some circumstances. It should be recalled that their Facebook Page with almost 7 million followers was also disabled by the Social Media Giants. While measures are being taken to try and recover the account, users are asked to follow their backup page @gossipmilltv to continue to enjoy the entertaining contents that’s always been shared by…

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger went down for users around the world for nearly six hours on Monday.According to DownDetector, the issues started at around 16:44 BST (11:44 ET), with nearly 80,000 reports for WhatsApp and more than 50,000 for Facebook.NetBlocks, which tracks internet outages and their impact, estimate the outage cost the global economy $160m (£117 million), and sent the Facebook share price down by more than five per cent.The exact cause of the outage has not been confirmed by Facebook, but one expert said the problem may have been caused by an internal error made by staff.From…

In her prepared testimony obtained by CNN on Monday ahead of her Tuesday appearance before the Senate subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, Haugen said, “I believe what I did was right and necessary for the common good — but I know Facebook has infinite resources, which it could use to destroy me.”Haugen added: “I came forward because I recognized a frightening truth: almost no one outside of Facebook knows what happens inside Facebook.”Facebook declined to comment Monday.The 37-year-old former Facebook (FB) product manager who worked on civic integrity issues at the company revealed her identity during…

Ghana’s presidential being used by Guinea-Bissau president Sissoco Embalo Presidential jet: A useless subject not worth discussing – PrattManaging Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwasi Pratt Jnr, says the government’s decision to purchase a new presidential jet is a useless move not worth discussing.A spokesperson for President Akufo Addo, Eugene Arhin, announced plans by the government to purchase a new presidential jet.He added that the Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, had already begun the processes for the procurement of the new jet.Speaking to the host of Atinka FM’s AM Drive, Kaakyire Ofori Ayim, a renowned journalist and managing editor at the…

Social media services Facebook and Instagram appear to be recovering after an outage that lasted almost six hours. WhatsApp is, however, still down by the time this article was published. All three services are owned by Facebook and could not be accessed over the web or on smartphone apps. Downdetector, which tracks outages, logged tens of thousands of outage reports for all three platforms around the world. The last time Facebook had a disruption of this magnitude was in 2019. During the outage, Facebook’s chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer tweeted his “sincere apologies” to those affected. FB Post Some people…

Sports News of Monday, 4 October 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-10-04 Black Stars winger, Kamaldeen Sulemana Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has expressed delight in Stade Rennais historic win against Paris Saint Germain in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday, October 3, 2021. The teen sensation was in explosive form for the Red and Blacks, providing an assist in the 2-0 victory over star-studded PSG.”An unforgettable night at Roahzon park. Feels amazing to be a part of such historic night & be able to leave a mark. Thanks for the support from Roahzon, all Ghanaians & beyond The mugushow continues,” he wrote…

Millions of Nigeria stranded on social media users are currently on microblogging site Twitter as Facebook-owned services, WhatsApp and Instagram, remain temporary shut down for hours on Monday. The social tools including Facebook’s own Messenger service were first reported as not being available from 04:25pm on Monday, leaving some three billion online users frustrated and unable to connect all over the world. Users visiting the social platforms owned by Silicon Valley guru Mark Zuckerberg are confronted with error messages. Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have since gone on Twitter to notify its billions of users that they are “working to get…