180paypoint blogging channel - Best Naija Gist about Naija celebrity news and football matches

  The second of this week’s two  Champions League semi-final  ties sees Atletico Madrid and ARSENAL face off in the first leg at the Estadio Metropolitano on Wednesday night. Diego Simeone’s side pulled off a mini-upset at the quarter-final stage by eliminating Barcelona 3-2 on aggregate. However, since then, the capital club has crashed to defeat in the Copa del Rey final, losing on penalties to Real Sociedad. Atletico Madrid did return to winning ways at the weekend with a 3-2 victory over Athletic Bilbao, keeping them comfortably inside the top four of the La Liga table. As for Arsenal, they gave their Premier League title bid a much-needed boost with a narrow 1-0 win over Newcastle last time out, a result that moved them back to the summit. The Gunners came through the Champions League league phase. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the c...

  The stage is set for a heavyweight clash in the  Saudi Pro League  as Al Nassr FC host fierce rivals Al Ahli Saudi FC in what promises to be an electrifying encounter. With star power on both sides and pride on the line, all eyes will be on key figures like Cristiano Ronaldo, whose leadership and goal-scoring instinct continue to drive Al Nassr forward. Meanwhile, Al Ahli arrive with confidence and a squad capable of causing serious problems, blending experience with youthful energy. Players like Riyad Mahrez bring creativity and flair, making them a constant threat on the break. This fixture has all the ingredients of a classic — intensity, skill, and drama — and fans can expect nothing less than a high-tempo battle where fine margins could decide the outcome. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal co...

  It’s time for the  Champions League semi-finals , and we’re kicking things off with a matchup that most fans would rather see in the final. One of the two favourites to win the tournament will be eliminated, but until then, we’re in for two epic showdowns. On the other hand, Bayern Munich look unbeatable when they have their optimal lineup. Over the weekend, they played against Mainz, with Vincent Kompany fielding a completely different lineup in the first half. This led to a 3-0 lead for the 05ers at half time and the need for quick changes But the moment Harry Kane and Michael Olise came on in the 46th minute, everything changed. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..

  Manager-less Chelsea take on Leeds United at Wembley on Sunday afternoon in the second of the  FA Cup semi-final ties . Liam Rosenior was finally relieved of his duties just four months after taking charge of the Blues following a thumping 3-0 defeat away at Brighton & Hove Albion – on an evening my Bet of the Day landed. That result means CHELSEA have now lost each of their previous five Premier League fixtures, all without scoring, meaning they’ve slipped down to eighth position, with their hopes of Champions League qualification virtually over. Chelsea only win in their previous eight matches did come in this competition, as they thrashed League One basement dwellers Port Vale 7-0 at the Bridge. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..

  Real Madrid delivered a composed and professional performance against Deportivo Alavés in this  La Liga clash , controlling possession from the start and dictating the tempo. Their attacking movement looked sharp, with quick transitions and intelligent link-up play creating multiple chances, while the midfield maintained dominance throughout the game. Deportivo Alavés showed resilience and tried to stay compact defensively, but struggled to contain the consistent pressure. Despite a few moments on the counter, they couldn’t capitalize, as Real Madrid remained solid at the back and efficient in front of goal, ultimately securing a deserved result in a well-managed performance. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..

  Two sides in contrasting  Premier League  form meet at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday night as Brighton & Hove Albion host Chelsea. The hosts come into this clash after snatching a last-gasp equaliser away at Tottenham on Saturday evening to earn a 2-2 draw. That point has strengthened the Seagulls’ push for a European qualification spot, not to mention it means that they have lost just one of their last seven top-flight fixtures. What’ more, a win on Tuesday night would see Fabian Hurzeler’s side leapfrog Chelsea in the Premier League table. The pressure intensified on Blues boss Liam Rosenior’s side after slumping to a 1-0 home defeat against Manchester United on Saturday night. That latest setback means the capital club have now lost each of their last four Premier League matches and, perhaps even more concerning, have failed to score in any of those defeats. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoiint are not...

  In what is the biggest game in the  Premier League title race to date , second-placed Manchester City welcome leaders Arsenal to  the Etihad on Super Sunday . Arsenal’s hopes of a quadruple have quickly evaporated over the past few weeks, as defeat in the Carabao Cup final to Manchester City was followed by a shock FA Cup exit away at Southampton last Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s men did squeeze their way through to the semi-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday night, as they knocked out reigning Portuguese champions Sporting CP 1-0 on aggregate following a goalless draw at the Emirates in the second leg. However, the Gunners head into this clash having seen their four-game winning run in the Premier League come to an end last weekend, as they suffered a shock 1-2 loss at home to Bournemouth. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content host...

  Everton and Liverpool will go head-to-head in a mouthwatering Merseyside derby at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The outcome of this showdown could prove crucial in the race for  Champions League qualification , with the two sides separated by just three places and five points. After brilliantly dismantling Chelsea 3-0 in their last home outing, Everton netted a late equaliser away at Brentford last time out to add another point to their tally. Back on home soil, the Toffees will be keen to make a statement by toppling their fierce rivals in the first-ever meeting between the pair at this venue. Liverpool, meanwhile, will look to tighten their grip on 5th place after last week’s 2-0 win over Fulham. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..

  Aston Villa are closing in on Europa League glory but can’t afford to take their eye off the ball in the  Premier League  run-in, starting with a visit from shock troops Sunderland. Unai Emery’s side booked a place in the semi-finals of the Europa League on Thursday night as they sealed the deal against Bologna, whom they battered 4-0 in the second leg for a 7-1 aggregate victory. If they go all the way in that tournament then it will stamp their ticket for entry to the more lucrative Champions League next season. But Villa can also secure a seat at Europe’s top table by finishing in the Premier League top five so this clash with the Black Cats is also huge for them. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..

  Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to spark their fight for Premier League survival when they host Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday evening. Roberto De Zerbi’s tenure as Spurs manager got off to a disappointing start, as he watched his side slip to a 1-0 defeat away at Sunderland last weekend. Even more worryingly for the capital club, that latest loss extended their winless run in the Premier League to 14 matches, with seven defeats coming across their last eight outings. As for Brighton, they arrive in North London in strong form after securing a third consecutive victory, courtesy of a 2-0 win away at Burnley last weekend. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source

  Two clubs in the  hunt for Champions League qualification  meet at Stamford Bridge on Saturday night as out-of-form Chelsea host third-placed Manchester United. Chelsea’s poor run of form continued last weekend, as three second-half goals saw them fall to a 0-3 defeat at home to the blue side of Manchester – on an afternoon I landed a 4/5 winner. Liam Rosenior’s hosts have now won just one of their previous seven  Premier League  outings, losing four of their past five, leaving them four points behind fifth-placed Liverpool and just one ahead of West London rivals Brentford in seventh. The Blues remain seven points behind Manchester United, as they also suffered a home defeat last time out, losing 1-2 against rivals Leeds United. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the...

  Another historic  Champions League  night awaits us, featuring the two most frequent rivals in the tournament’s history: Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. The first leg offered surprises and quite a few questionable decisions that undoubtedly influenced the result. What can we expect in the rematch? Bayern Munich didn’t hold back in their match over the weekend, crushing St. Pauli 5-0 on the road. With this result, they broke the long-standing record for most goals in a single Bundesliga season—and they still have a few rounds left to play. History is full of tough battles against Real Madrid at the Allianz Arena, but the fact that the Bavarians have suffered just one loss in their last 28 home Champions League matches certainly points to a spot in the semifinals. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complai...

  Arsenal and Sporting will reconvene for the second leg of their  Champions League quarter-final  tie at the Emirates on Wednesday night. The Gunners drew first blood in this tie by netting a late goal and a 1-0 win in the Portuguese capital last midweek. However, since then, Mikel Arteta’s side have slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League. That bruising setback has piled the pressure on title-chasing Arsenal, who now sit just six points above Manchester City ahead of this week’s top-of-the-table showdown at the Etihad. As for Sporting, they bounced back from last week’s loss at the first attempt by claiming a hard-fought 1-0 win away at Estrela Amadora in the Primera Liga on Saturday. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video sour...

Liverpool face an uphill task to salvage their  Champions League  campaign when they host Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their quarter-final tie on Tuesday night.The Reds were comfortably beaten 2-0 in the French capital last midweek, on a night where both of my selections landed. That victory saw Liverpool tighten their grip on 5th place in the top-flight standings, and they will be hoping that result can act as a springboard as they look to overturn a two-goal deficit on Tuesday night. As for PSG, they travel to Anfield looking to finish the job and take another step towards retaining their Champions League crown. Luis Enrique’s side should arrive fresh, having been granted the weekend off by the French FA after their top-of-the-table clash with Lens was postponed. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any...

  For the third consecutive week, we’ll get to enjoy the highest level of Spanish football with the final clash of the season between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. After each team secured an H2H win in recent weeks, the stakes are now higher than ever, and Los Colchoneros hold a two-goal advantage. Although they were underdogs once again, Atletico Madrid won the first leg last week. The fact is, however, that the victory came largely thanks to Cubarsi’s red card in the 44th minute and, additionally, the visitors’ rather uninviting defensive football. DISCLAIMER :  This video is from a third party site. 180paypoint are not responsible for and cannot be accountable for any of the content hosted on the third party sites. For any legal complaints please contact the video source..