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Gunners boss Arteta hails David Luiz influence at Arsenal
Under-fire Arsenal defender David Luiz has a vital role to play at the club, according to head coach Mikel Arteta. The Brazil international has come in for criticism throughout his time with the Gunners and his detractors were given more ammunition following an error-strewn outing against Manchester City last month. Despite that Etihad Stadium horrorRead More
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SAMSON SIASIA: My goal against Argentina at USA ’94 W/Cup gives me fond memories
Samson Siasia does not need any introduction to the average follower of Nigerian football. His story is like every other’s who passed through the dusty playgrounds of Ajegunle, a Lagos suburb.
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*-tape-french-prosecutors-want-benzema-to-stand-trial/ S** Tape: French prosecutors want Benzema to stand trial
French prosecutors on Thursday asked for ex-national team star and Real Madrid footballer Karim Benzema to face trial on charges of involvement in an alleged attempt to blackmail fellow player Mathieu Valbuena over a s** tape almost five years ago. Prosecutors in Versailles outside Paris told AFP they want Benzema tried on charges of complicityRead More
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Bayern Munich confirm Thiago departure rumours
Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has confirmed that midfielder Thiago Alcantara has expressed a desire to leave the club this summer. The 29-year-old, who has just one year remaining on his contract, has been heavily linked with Liverpool, with some reports even suggesting that a deal could be close to completion. Speaking to Bild, RummeniggeRead More
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Martinelli signs new long-term contract at Arsenal
Teenage striker Gabriel Martinelli has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal. The 19-year-old joined the London club from Ituano last July and has scored 10 goals in 26 appearances in his first season in England. Arsenal have rewarded the Brazil Under-23 international with a new deal two days after fellow teenager Bukayo Saka committedRead More
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Abel Xavier predicts suprise Champions League winner
The unique competition between the Champions League last eight in August is likely to produce a surprise winner, according to Abel Xavier. Former Portugal international Xavier is thrilled the country’s capital city of Lisbon will host one-off matches from the quarter-final stage onwards as the competition ends with a mini-tournament. Atalanta and RB Leipzig areRead More
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Man City, England have an ‘incredible talent’ in Phil Foden – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola has told England boss Gareth Southgate he has an “incredible” talent on his hands in Phil Foden after the 20-year-old scored his fourth Premier League goal in three games for Manchester City. The midfielder produced another impressive performance as City humbled newly crowned champions Liverpool 4-0 on Thursday. Foden, long tipped for stardomRead More
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Bayern Munich confirm Leroy Sane signing from Man City
Bayern Munich on Friday confirmed the signing of Germany winger Leroy Sane from Manchester City on a five-year contract for reportedly at least 50 million euros. “FC Bayern is a very big club and has big goals – these goals suit me as well,” said the 24-year-old, who added wants to win the Champions LeagueRead More
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Referees are now in the office, not pitch — Mourinho
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho on Thursday questioned the point of having referees on the pitch, saying VAR was bad for the game.
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Zidane wants Messi to stay in Spain despite Barcelona exit claims
Lionel Messi was reported on Thursday to be planning to leave Barcelona in 2021, but Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was hoping the Argentine maestro will stay in Spain. Messi’s current contract expires next year and he has halted negotiations due to frustrations with the direction of the club, said Spanish radio station Cadena Ser.Read More
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Rivaldo reveals plan to pair Ronaldo, Messi at Juventus
Brazil legend, Rivaldo, has claimed that Lionel Messi could end up making a sensational move to Juventus, to play alongside old rival Cristiano Ronaldo next summer. This week, reports in Spain claimed Messi has halted contract talks and wants to see out his £500,000-per-week deal before leaving. Messi is believed to be unhappy with the …
Rivaldo reveals plan to pair Ronaldo, Messi at Juventus
EPL: Mark Lawrenson predicts Chelsea vs Watford, Wolves vs Arsenal, Man Utd vs Bournemouth fixtures
A former Liverpool player, Mark Lawrenson, has predicted some of today’s Premier League fixtures. Manchester United will host Bournemouth at Old Trafford following a 3-0 victory against Brighton in their last encounter. Arsenal will face Wolves in an away Premier League clash after thrashing Norwich City 4-0 in their previous fixture. Chelsea will tackle Watford …
EPL: Mark Lawrenson predicts Chelsea vs Watford, Wolves vs Arsenal, Man Utd vs Bournemouth fixtures
EPL: Willian opens up on future plans
Chelsea winger, Willian, has said that he would prefer to join an MLS club instead of returning to Brazil once his career in Europe is over. Willian has signed a short-term deal to play for the Blues until the end of this season. However, he could be playing for another Premier League side next term, …
EPL: Willian opens up on future plans
Transfer: Bayern Munich confirms Thiago will leave amid Liverpool links
Bayern Munich CEO, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, has admitted that Thiago Alcantara wants to leave the club and they will have to sell him this summer. The midfielder has been heavily linked with a departure as his contract expires in 2021. Liverpool has been linked with the midfielder and Jurgen Klopp is believed to be a big …
Transfer: Bayern Munich confirms Thiago will leave amid Liverpool links
Man Utd vs Bournemouth: Solskjaer reveals games that might decide top four
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has pointed out some of the upcoming fixtures that might decide the top four spots in the Premier League. Solskjaer, however, expects the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League to go down to the last matchday of the season. United will move into the top four for …
Man Utd vs Bournemouth: Solskjaer reveals games that might decide top four
Chelsea vs Watford: Lampard names players to miss Premier League clash
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has named Mateo Kovacic and Fikayo Tomori as the players that will miss his side’s Premier League clash against Watford on Saturday night at Stamford Bridge. According to Lampard, Kovacic hurt his Achilles during Chelsea Premier League clash against West Ham United, while Tomori lacked match fitness. The Blues boss said …
Chelsea vs Watford: Lampard names players to miss Premier League clash
Man Utd vs Bournemouth: Pogba, Bruno Fernandes injured after training-ground clash
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, could be facing an injury crisis in midfield, after Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes were both injured in a training ground collision. The two players are now doubtful for Saturday’s game against Bournemouth at Old Trafford, according to the UK Mirror. Pogba and Fernandes could also be out of …
Man Utd vs Bournemouth: Pogba, Bruno Fernandes injured after training-ground clash
EPL: FIFA fines Arsenal over secret clauses in transfers
Arsenal have been fined £34,000 by FIFA and warned about their conduct regarding player transfers, the UK Mirror reports. This follows an investigation into the transfers of Chuba Akpom and Joel Campbell in 2018. Akpom left for Greek club PAOK, while Costa Rica forward Campbell signed for Italian side Frosinone. However, sell-on clauses inserted in …
EPL: FIFA fines Arsenal over secret clauses in transfers
Wolves vs Arsenal: Aubameyang gives fresh conditions to sign new deal
Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is demanding a new deal worth £250,000-a-week to remain at the club, ESPN reports. The Gabon international has also requested a minimum three-year contract. Aubameyang has entered the last year of his current deal with the Gunners and the club is eager to tie him down to fresh terms. This week, …
Wolves vs Arsenal: Aubameyang gives fresh conditions to sign new deal
Wolves vs Arsenal: Arteta speaks on selling club’s best players to raise transfer funds
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, has said the club cannot sell its best players to raise transfer funds this summer. The Gunners have been linked with a number of players recently, mostly Atletico Madrid’s Thomas Partey. While the Premier League club smashed their transfer record to land Nicolas Pepe from Lille last summer, the £72million deal …
Wolves vs Arsenal: Arteta speaks on selling club’s best players to raise transfer funds
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