*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2021*



*PUNCH*

Serial jailbreaks, ploy to keep Kanu in prison, alleges IPOB

Ooni hasnt wronged my family, says Omolaras father

Govt bars unvaccinated civil servants, military issues directive

Omicron: Canada bars Nigerians, fear spreads as NCDC records three cases

Sanction CP, DSS bosses where kidnappers operate in Nigeria CAN

South East govs vow clampdown on beheaded policemen video masterminds, Mkpurumiri dealers

Council picks OOU, UNIPORT, others, charges foreign-trained doctors N900,000 attachment fee

Ogun LG election petitions tribunal dismisses NNPPs appeal

Buhari jets off to Dubai for fair, eyes investment windows

68,788 persons with HIV in Niger, Kano, 2,368 newly infected States

Associate mourns minority rights crusader, Okonny

Protect schools from attacks, Reps urge FG

Traffic robbery: Sanwo-Olu, Odumosus failed formula

Akeredolu inaugurates Johnvents N3bn cocoa factory, firm laments rising costs

Umahi earmarks N89.7bn for capital projects, proposes N145bn budget

Infrastructure,education top as Obaseki proposes N214.2bn budget

NNPC partners IPPG to boost industry reforms

United Airlines flies passengers with 100% sustainable fuel

Nigeria can benefit from energy transition Shell boss

Transit Gas inaugurates gas pipeline in Ogun

NLPGA engages with govt on cooking gas crisis

FG expects new oil projects amid $42bn deals

CBN knocks banks for shunning eNaira

MTN leads losers as stocks shed N409.56bn

Stock investors profit-taking creating excessive risk premium Osinbajo

UBA emerges African Bank of the Year

Manufacturing output rebounds, hits N7tn amid unfavourable environment

Firm launches education loan app for undergraduates

FCMB invests in financial literacy programme for youths

Parthian Partners redeems N20bn commercial paper

Senate panel faults aviation ministry over NG Eagle operating licence

Reps order audit of NNPC assets, liabilities, probe IoCs over N2.6tn debts

Palace, Brentford, Watford track Aribo

Torino vs Empoli: Aina set for 75th Serie A appearance

Displacing Foster at Watford will be tough ' Okoye

Sports ministry plans three mini stadia for N90m

CAF Confed: Rivers United allege death threats from Al Masry fans

Musa ends three-month goal drought

W'Cup playoffs: Egypt's win threatens Eagles seeded spot

Ilechukwu hopes to make history with Plateau United

Competing with Oshoala for award great honour ' Idrees

Real Madrid beat Bilbao 1-0, extend La Liga lead by seven points

EPL: Silva fires Man City to victory at Aston Villa

EPL: Salah shines as Liverpool thrash Everton 4-1

Serie A: Inter Milan pile pressure on Napoli with Spezia win

The ghost of #EndSARS looms over Nigerias democratic authoritarianism

Pension funds should steer next level growth and development in Nigeria (2)

Defamation of Tales by Moonlight

Davido and the wisdom of one good turn

As #MeToo movement gains momentum in China

12 Bayelsa women arraigned for allegedly using juju to stop road construction

Woman, 35, arrested in Nasarawa for attempting to sell kidnapped three-year-old baby

Rivers property firm manager remanded for allegedly defrauding 1,000 clients

Navy arrests diesel smugglers, warns against fishing in Cameroon

Controversy as 12-year-old dies after alleged torture by Lagos pupils

Lagos hoodlums hack NURTW boss at home, shoot him dead in hospital

Court jails cable vandals, electricity firm seeks support

11 killed, others missing as Tiv, Fulani clash in Taraba communities

Ogun gang kills four, sells body parts for money rituals



*VANGUARD*

Troops foil attempted kidnap of medical personnel in Imo

Fuji House of Commotion director returns with Man Pikin

I will complete all abandoned projects, UNICAL VC assures

Reps want review of security checkpoints in Anambra

NGMC, Transit Gas partner for Ajaokuta small-scale LNG plant construction

Borno Speaker assures timely passage of 2022 budget to speed up resettlement of IDPs, devt processes

COVID-19 financial relief: Sen Abiru releases more funds to 2,500 beneficiaries

Insecurity in South East: Our discussion with Buhari was targeted at finding peace, true reconciliation ' Amechi

Multi-billion naira cocoa processing plant to boost Nigeria's Export Trade for launch in Ondo

BMO to Iyorchia Ayu: You're a criminal revisionist

2.9bn people have never used Internet ' Report

Stop divisive, bare-faced publicity stunts, be patriotic ' Presidency warns SERAP

Buhari expresses sadness over Kano boat accident

VC urges FG to dialogue with ASUU to avert strike

Oyetola approves N3.6bn for Ife, Ikire township roads

Gov Bello gifts wives of late escort rider, Inspector Aminu, houses in Abuja

CBN takes eNaira platform to Kaduna

Gov Bello gifts wives of late escort rider, Inspector Aminu, houses in Abuja

Senate Amends National Health Insurance law

Lawyers divided over White Paper report on Lagos EndSARS panel

2023: Why APC's next chairman should be a youth ' Mustapha

PDP, APC bicker over governance in Benue

EFCC presents more evidence in Fayose's trial

Delta Assembly passes 2022 budget of N479 billion

BREAKING: Court upholds Soludo's election as Anambra gov

Buhari receives South Africa's President, Ramaphosa, at Aso Rock Villa

e-Naira: CBN assures effective technology to check hackers, fraudsters

2.9bn people still have never used Internet ' UN report

Why data protection is constitutional in Nigeria ' Pantami

Cybercrime: Appeal Court president calls for blockage of data leakages

Octamile emerges from stealth mode with $500,000 pre-seed funding

Nigerian Bar Association sexual harassment policy 2021: A review

2023: Ndigbo and Dokpesi's jaded logic

Separatism: Buhari's 'political solution' must go beyond Kanu, Igboho

Civil Servants comply with FG's Dec 1 directive on COVID-19 vaccination

COVID-19 variants: Nigerians should prepare to take booster shots ' NAFDAC DG

NCDC confirms 3 cases of Omicron variant in Nigeria

World AIDS Day: AIDS killed 460,000 people in Africa in 2020 ' WHO

3 in 5 new HIV infections are girls without access to education, says WHO

World AIDS Day: How AIDS killed 460,000 people in Africa

Buhari sad over Kano boat accident

Cult clash: Six killed, Ondo community imposes curfew

Police take 12 women to court for using 'juju' to disrupt Bayelsa road project



*THISDAY*

France Invests 200,000 to Enhance Nigerias Women Agricultural Skills

FCT Targets to Outpace Lagos in Internally Generated Revenue

Transcorp Records N13.4bn Profit After Tax in Q3

Mainstreet MFB Gets BBB+ Rating

Osun Govt to Boost Agric Business for Economic Development

Top Nigerian Agencies May Lose Practicing Licence over Failure to Meet Financial Obligations

Ericsson Predicts 4.4bn Global 5G Subscriptions by 2027, Says Mobile Data Traffic Increased 300-fold in 10yrs

IOCs Bank on PIA for Increased Investment Inflows, Opportunities in Nigerias Oil, Gas Sector

Ikeja Electric Advocates Sanctions against Activities under Power Lines

Sanwo-Olu: We are Committed to Championing the Cause of Nature Conservation

Cybersecurity Solutions Will Mitigate Organisational Threat

Video is the Secret Sauce of Modern Branding

Adisa: Beyond Awards, Creative Works Should Impact Businesses

Flutterwave Set to Scale Small Businesses with E-Commerce Service

Security Experts to Give Insight to Remote Working in Nigeria

Data Scientists Network to Train 1m Nigerians, Enable 2bn Africans

CIOs Will Drive Nigerias Digital Economy

YouTube Backs 2 Nigerian Organisations on Creative Economy

Huawei Wins Two Major Honours at NTITA Awards

Zinox Bags 2021 Technology Company of the Year Award

Farmforte Unveils Cashew Processing Facility in Edo State

Insecurity: House Charges IG to Remove All Illegal Military, Police Checkpoints

Ortom: The Federal Government Has Failed, Needs Help

Between Ortom and Benue People

Thompson-Herah, Warholm Named World Athletes of the Year

Ahmed Musa Ends Goal Drought as Karagumruk Win at Home

Egypt Labour to Slim Win against Lebanon

LG Gives OLED TV as Grand Prize for Fortnite Gaming Winners

Anthony Joshua Still Angry, Set to Revenge Loss to Oleksandr Usyk

No More Full-time Golf for Tiger Woods Again

Klopp Praises Van Dijks Brilliant Form Ahead Merseyside Derby

Odusanya Begins Title Defence at 53rd Asoju Oba Cup

Improving National Workplace Policies for Exclusive Breastfeeding

Kano Relishes Switch over to Digital Terrestrial Platform

CSO Targets Lifting 20 million Nigerian Under-5 Children from Malnutrition by 2030

8-year-old Anuoluwapo Moses Urgently Needs N15m for Open Heart Surgery

Health Experts Advocate Mandatory Blood Sugar Screening for Patients

Pfizer Gathers Experts in Nigeria to Mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week

Strategies for Prevention of Kidney Failure in Nigeria We all Have a Role to Play

Dessoil Flour Launched in Lagos as Antidote for Diabetes, Longevity

CHLAMYDIA AND INFERTILITY (Part 1)

ENT Experts Urge FG to Waive Customs Duty on Cochlear Hearing Implantation



*THE SUN*

Court dismisses suit seeking Soludos disqualification as Anambra gov-elect

2023: PDP presidential aspirant, Anyim Pius visits Orji Kalu, holds discussion

Fayemi to appointees : Resign by Dec 18 if you want to contest Ekiti 2022 governorship

Court dismisses suit seeking Soludos disqualification as Anambra governor-elect

ISOPADEC releases N114m Watersmith Petroman counterpart fund to host communities

Regional integration: Nigeria to extend electricity to Chad

UBA Group dominates 2021 Banker Awards, wins African Bank of the Year

Glo Battle of the Year Nigeria Audition: Today is D-day

Killings: SEast govs declare war on Mkpuru Mmiri

Buhari departs Abuja to attend expo 2020 Dubai

COVID-19: FG confirms Omicron in Nigeria, bars unvaccinated workers

Out of court settlement for Kanu premature Malami

Ohanaeze to meet over leadership crisis in youth wing

Why Buhari must sign amended Electoral Act Wike

Zamfara: Fortify security around churches, CAN tells FG

Fayemi, Jega decry state of nation

NSA calls for right laws to fight cyber crimes

Buhari to Ramaphosa: Lets enhance people-to-people relations, avoid unhealthy competition

Tertiary education and the future of Nigeria: Another perspective!

Onus pragmatism and the 2023 race

Xmas gift: Bandits declared as terrorist

Child rapists on the loose

Issues arising from COVID-19 vaccination order

Addressing the rot in unity schools



*GUARDIAN*

Neri Joseph needs N6.6million to undergo heart surgery

Police arrest serial ritual killer gang in Ogun

How 12-year-old Dowen College student was allegedly murdered in Lagos

Widow, who lost over N5m in Oyo #EndSARS protest, threatens suicide

Ebonyi community wants IGP to reopen case on killing of 33-year-old, Irem

Jighere, Karo book top eight final ticket as finals holds this weekend

I won't lose again in front of my wife, children, Affini boasts

Bonfrere Jo formally applies for Super Eagles job

NTF wants to host ITF J3 Tour tournaments

Konta succumbs to injury, retires from tennis aged 30

We're hosting to win, UNILAG boasts

Lagos sports journalists list Sanwo-Olu, Soname, LSSC for highest honour

NGX resumes December bearish with N410 bilion decline

Emerging challenges may frustrate development of gas resources

Share of domestic borrowings in sovereign debts hit 50%, says IMF

MTN Group's holding in Nigerian entity drops to 65% with public offer

Global 5G connections hit 660m as Nigeria conducts new trials in six cities

New survey shows Nigeria's oil production rebounds in November

GAC Motor sponsors ICAN at 51st year anniversary

COVID-19 aids global connectivity as offline users drop to 2.9 billion

Customs accuse foreigners of endangering forest, wildlife

Parthian redeems tranche of debut N20 billion commercial paper

Sky Capital appoints Liadi GMD

Channel your energy to creative pursuits, Ayu charges youths

FG engages Niger Delta youths on entrepreneurship

KADCCIMA appoints Raimi-Hassan into council

Criminalization of the freedom of expression

Lest we forget

Federalism is the answer, after all - Part 58

Decarbonising sub-saharan Africa's energy systems

Akande and his hidden treasures

Time for a ministry of national unification

Collective guilt

Where can we find the paradise of earth

How education can help fix Nigeria

Firm partners Lagos to bridge skill gaps

Kano boat mishap death toll rises to 29

CAN tasks Buhari on killing of Christians in Zamfara by terrorists

CITN charges members to eschew unethical practices

Citizens should be free to come forward with cases of rights violation

How I discovered bitter kola-based eye drop for glaucoma

Al Masry fans 'threaten' Rivers United as Egyptian embassy denies officials entry visas

Concerns as Lagos mechanics take over roadsides, streets



*LEADERSHIP*

VIOs Stop Issuance Of Lifesaving Documents Without Test

Protesters Ground Langtang North Over LG Leadership Crisis

Soludo: 11 Parties File Petitions At Anambra Tribunal

HIV/AIDS, Still A Threat To Public Health

COVID-19: Amid Omicron Concerns, Unvaccinated Federal Workers Barred From Offices, Seek Deadline Extension

Fayemi, Kukah, Others Decry Worsening Living Conditions

Kogi Gives Late Escort Rider's Family 2 Houses

Nigeria, South Africa To Strengthen Ties

Why Bandits Were Declared Terrorists ' Malami

FIRS Extends Waiver On Penalty For Late CIT Returns

Customs Impounds Timber, Charcoal Worth N7bn From Smugglers In Lagos

UBA Emerges 'African Bank Of The Year' 2021

AMCON: Senate Chides Aviation Ministry Over NG Eagle

Democracys Foes



*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Fuel subsidy removal: A time bomb that should be avoided

COVID-19 loans: FG moves to recover N600bn

Court dismisses suit seeking Soludo's disqualification as governor-elect

2023: Kukah warns Nigerians against repeat of 2015 'mistake

COVID-19: Emergence of newer, more dangerous variants possible 'NCDC

Bandits' threat: Nothing must happen to Christians in Zamfara ' CAN tells FG

Mbazulike Amechi: Why I led Igbo leaders to Buhari

Malami: Public interest'll determine political situation for Kanu

Reps to IGP: Remove illegal roadblocks

S'East govs declare war on Mkpurumiri

NG Eagle: Senate reinforces support for AMCON

Addressing telecoms issues through dialogue

Huawei bags two major awards at NTITA 2021

Subsidy: Evaluating the N5,000 alternative

Economy: FG confirms difficulties restoring growth

Nigeria's Internet subscriptions decline by 1.1m

Excise duty: MAN seeks tax rebate for manufacturers

SON seals firm over production of harmful products

Nigeria to earn $157bn from AI by 2030

9mobile introduces special TikTok data offers

Mouka bags multiple awards for quality standard

Lagos: A former capital's demand for special status

Sports, youth devt: Senate mulls more funding for supervising ministry

Banditry: Group commends Buhari on judicial declaration

Anambra APC: Still a house divided against itself

A president of Igbo extraction'll unite Nigerians ' Ezugwu

Mental Health: Reps move to reduce incidence of suicide

Bonfrere not good enough for Eagles ' Disu

SWAN honours Okowa with Merit Award

Three EPL clubs jostle for Eagles' star, Aribo

Referee accuses player of threatening to kill him

Serie A: Juve see off Salernitana, Atalanta close in on summit

EPL: Late penalty gives Leeds win over Palace as 10-man Newcastle draw with Norwich

Ballon d'Or: Kroos, Casillas blast Messi win

Rohr may take Eagles to AFCON as NFF, coach reps meet this week

College of Commerce wins Osadenis, retains title

Timzy Classic launches 2021 Holiday Collection 'lifestyle

Best Collagen supplements to rejuvenate your skin ' Poshglow skincare



*BLUE PRINT*

No room for opposition within to ruin APC ' Factional CECPC

Kogi gov gifts widows of late escort rider, Inspector Aminu houses in Abuja

As Ramaphosa visits Buhari: Nigeria announces 3 Omicron COVID-19 cases

Ethno-religious elite, parochial leaders behind nation's crisis ' Jega

East West Seed unveils 7 new seed varieties

Equity market loses N409bn on profit taking pressure

Unity Bank launches Yangaaccount, to support over 5m women in S/West

Nigeria to record current account deficit of $9.1bn in 2021 ' Report

Barkindo's exit: Political intrigues, regional consideration heightens at OPEC

Stakeholders brainstorm to revive cocoa industry

NGX calls for investment to accelerate digitised capital market

CIG Motors assures of job creation through assembly plants

FBN webinar: How to enhance Nigerian exports ' Stakeholders

Breaking: Watford vs Chelsea Premier League clash halted over medical emergency

Breaking: IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, set to appear in court Thursday

Polaris Bank promotes SMEs, sponsors 2021 Fashion Souk

Court Dismisses Rite Foods' Contempt Suit against NBC, Awards N1million Punitive Cost

NAHCON loses South-east commissioner

5.1m children in North east need emergency humanitarian services- UNICEF

It's turn of North central to produce president ' Lafiagi

Ganduje mourns 40 passengers drowned in Kano

NCPC boss to northern Christian elders: Nigeria's unity non-negotiable

APC: Ganduje rejects ruling, heads to Appeal

Ebonyi: Umahi presents 2022 budget estimate of N145bn

COAS to enhance operational effectiveness of soldiers through trainings

55m unemployed youth live in abject poverty ' Senator Bassey

COVID-19: Niger Pilgrims Welfare Board refunds N1.2b hajj fares

Bandits kidnap another village head in Katsina

Foundation donates 1800 bags of rice to IDPs in Bauchi

Yahaya urges FCE to intensify teaching of entrepreneurship skills

Reps to probe N2.6trn owed FG by 77 gas, oil firms

Anambra guber: Court dismisses eligibility suit against Soludo

Crude oil has failed Nigeria' Sen. Folarin

7 suspected serial ritual killers arrested in Ogun



*TRIBUNE*

Road construction for economic prosperity

World Aids Day: Niger prevalence rate is 0.7%

Sell-off on MTN Nigeria stocks drive market 1.8 per cent lower

Ugwuanyi inspects Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium's pitch in Enugu

FCT security commanders promise to support more enforcement in Abuja

Resuscitate NNS Aradu for National Security, Senate tells Presidency

Igbomina students, sponsor support youth empowerment

FIRS gives reason why Nigeria is yet to sign OECD corporate tax agreement

Cocoa farmers lose N55bn annually

Criminals now impersonating IPOB/ESN, South-East governors warn

Omicron variant: Why FG should be more proactive

Group counsels students on academic pursuit, career choice

UI management assures NAAT fairness over earned allowance

Alumni set to rebrand our university ' OAU don

Lagos girls' school's alumni donate N32m building to alma mater

Amend law establishing TETFund to accommodate private universities, VC charges FG, NASS

WAEC insists on candidate's NIN for exams registration

Mass Failure: Bayero varsity sets up committee to investigate

FG laments skill gaps, neglect of secondary education in Nigeria

UNFPA, Ministry of Justice sensitise judges on VAPP Law

Enabling dreams with First Bank 'December is a vybe

Hassles of obtaining loans in Nigeria and Branch Solution

Sustainability is imperative for colocation providers, says Selena Nimerick, VP Secure Power at Schneider Electric



*SPORTS*

AC Milan cut gap on Napoli after leaders throw away two-goal lead at Sassuolo - Yahoo

AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from December 1 - Bleacher Report

Ahmed Musa Ends Goal Drought as Karagumruk Win at Home - Thisday

Anthony Joshua Still Angry, Set to Revenge Loss to Oleksandr Usyk - Thisday

Antonio Conte says managing Tottenham is the 'biggest challenge' of his career - Yahoo

Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City: Pep Guardiola says City up for title challenge - BBC

Ballon d'Or: Kroos, Casillas blast Messi win - New Telegraph

Bentez and Rondn are symptoms, not cause, of Everton's deep malaise - Yahoo

Bernardo Silva's volley inspires Manchester City to battling win at Aston Villa - Yahoo

Blake Griffin Discusses Being Dropped from Nets' Rotation: I Didn't See It Coming - Bleacher Report

Blazers' Damian Lillard Out at Least 10 Days After MRI on Abdominal Injury - Bleacher Report

Bonfrere Jo formally applies for Super Eagles job - Guardian

Bonfrere not good enough for Eagles ' Disu - New Telegraph

Brilliance of Mohamed Salah sweeps Liverpool past Everton in derby - Yahoo

Bruno Lage worried how Wolves squad will cope with the new coronavirus variant - Yahoo

Burnley maintain their impressive record against Wolves with a draw at Molineux - Yahoo

CAF Confed: Rivers United allege death threats from Al Masry fans - Punch

Carlos Correa Rumors: Astros Free Agent 'Comfortable' to Sign Contract After Lockout - Bleacher Report

Carlos Correa Rumors: Cubs, Yankees, Red Sox, Dodgers, Braves Interested in SS - Bleacher Report

Celtics Players Used to Say They Had 'Mind Control' over 76ers, Ime Udoka Says - Bleacher Report

Chelsea battle past Watford to stay top as Liverpool thrash Everton - Yahoo

Chelsea beat Watford to stay top after medical emergency delays game - Yahoo

Chelsea's win against Watford overshadowed by emergency in stands - Yahoo

Chris Taylor, Dodgers Reportedly Agree to New Contract in 2021 MLB Free Agency - Bleacher Report

College of Commerce wins Osadenis, retains title - New Telegraph

Competing with Oshoala for award great honour ' Idrees - Punch

Cowboys News: Former Giants HC Ben McAdoo to Assume Coaching Role for Saints Game - Bleacher Report

Cubs Rumors: Marcus Stroman in 'Serious Talks' With CHC Ahead of Lockout Deadline - Bleacher Report

Cubs' Updated Starting Rotation After Marcus Stroman Contract - Bleacher Report

Damon Hill: Christian Horner comments show F1 title stress is starting to show - Yahoo

David Moyes frustrated after goal ruled out following VAR check in Brighton draw - Yahoo

Davis Cup Finals 2021: Wednesday's Quarterfinals Scores, Updated Bracket - Bleacher Report

Dennis Scores Again, Equals Watford Premier League Goal Record In Home Loss To Chelsea - Complete Sports

Displacing Foster at Watford will be tough ' Okoye - Punch

Dramatic move as WTA suspends all Chinese tournaments amid Peng Shuai concerns - Yahoo

Egypt Labour to Slim Win against Lebanon - Thisday

Ejike wins Nigerias first gold medal at para-powerlifting championship - The Cable

EPL results: Dennis scores again as Watford lose to Chelsea - The Cable

EPL: Late penalty gives Leeds win over Palace as 10-man Newcastle draw with Norwich - New Telegraph

EPL: Salah shines as Liverpool thrash Everton 4-1 - Punch

EPL: Silva fires Man City to victory at Aston Villa - Punch

Everton 1-4 Liverpool: Mohamed Salah scores twice in Reds' Merseyside derby win - BBC

Former Blue Jackets Goalie Matiss Kivlenieks' Death Ruled Accidental By Prosecutor - Bleacher Report

Former Dodgers Reliever Corey Knebel, Phillies Agree to 1-Year Contract - Bleacher Report

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure working with Tottenham academy - Yahoo

Freddie Freeman Rumors: 1B Not Expected to Leave Braves Despite Yankees' Interest - Bleacher Report

Games at Watford and Southampton delayed due to medical emergencies - Yahoo

HBO 'Hard Knocks' 2021: Best Colts Storylines, Moments, Reaction for Episode 3 - Bleacher Report

I won't lose again in front of my wife, children, Affini boasts - Guardian

Ilechukwu hopes to make history with Plateau United - Punch

James Maddison scores again but Leicester drop points at Southampton - Yahoo

James Maddison's clinical finish earns Leicester a point at Southampton - Yahoo

Jayson Tatum Drops 26, Celtics Edge 76ers as Joel Embiid Struggles - Bleacher Report

Jighere, Karo book top eight final ticket as finals holds this weekend - Guardian

Johanna Konta reveals why she decided to call time on her tennis career - Yahoo

Karsten Warholm and Elaine Thompson-Herah named World Athletes of the Year - BBC

Keenan Allen on Justin Herbert's Velocity: 'Throw That Motherf--ker' However You Want - Bleacher Report

Klopp Praises Van Dijks Brilliant Form Ahead Merseyside Derby - Thisday

Konta succumbs to injury, retires from tennis aged 30 - Guardian