I Would Be Delighted To Have Wenger Back At Arsenal – Mikel Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has affirmed that he would be “delighted” to have Arsene Wenger close to the Emirates Stadium once again. The Spaniard was a part of two FA Cup-winning teams under the Frenchman’s tutelage and won the first trophy of the post-Wenger era in the 2019-20 tournament. Wenger – who has admitted that he regrets not leaving Arsenal earlier...
Man Utd In Talks With Valverde To Replace Solskjaer
Manchester United is reportedly in negotiations with Ernesto Valverde, the former Barcelona manager, about becoming the club’s temporary manager if Mauricio Pochettino cannot be lured away from PSG. Pochettino is ready to take over at Old Trafford immediately as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s replacement, according to Sportsmail, although it’s unclear whether United wants the Argentine to take over. United are still planning to recruit...
Ronaldo Sets New UCL Record In Man United’s Win Vs Villarreal
Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new record in the Champions League, after helping Manchester United defeat Villarreal 2-0 on matchday five on Tuesday. Ronaldo continued his impressive scoring form in the Champions League this campaign after getting on the score sheet again in Tuesday’s win. It was a return to winning ways for the Red Devils who were winless in their...
Osimhen’s Cheekbone Was Badly Damaged – Surgeon
Surgeon Gianpaolo Tartaro has revealed that Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen’s injury was not a simple cheekbone fracture but also affected several bones of his face. Recall that the Nigerian international fractured his cheekbone in Napoli’s 3-2 loss toSuper Eagles at the Giuseppe Meaza last Sunday. Osimhen walked off with a swollen cheekbone and black eye after clashing with Milan...
I’ll Be Happy To See Salah Rejoin Chelsea – Drogba
Former Chelsea star, Didier Drogba has expressed his desire to see Mohamed Salah rejoin the Blues. Drogba made this known in a chat with Al-Axis TV, where he admitted that he’d like to see the Egyptian return to his former club amid speculation over his future at Anfield. “If I am selfish, I will tell Salah to leave Liverpool and return...
Presidency Orders NFF To Sack Rohr Immediately
The Minister of Sports Sunday Dare has handed down the directives of the Presidency that the Super Eagles Manager Gernot Rohr should be relieved of his position forthwith. Our correspondent learnt that the president gave the order over the weekend and want everything surrounding the disengagement of the German sorted out immediately. “The presidency is aware of the poor performance of...
Osimhen’s Health Is More Important Than 2021 AFCON – Udeze
Former Nigeria international Ifeanyi Udeze says Victor Osimhen’s health is more important than the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Osimhen suffered a fractured eye socket and cheekbone after a head collision with Inter’s Milan Skriniar, in Sunday’s Serie A clash which ended 3-2 in favour of the Italian champions. Now, there is the possibility of Osimhen being out of action...
Portuguese Star Sanches Confirms Arsenal Interest
Renato Sanches admits Arsenal ‘may be interested’ in signing him and reveals he had reached an agreement to join Barcelona in the summer. Sanches sees his contract expire at the end of the season, and according to reports in Italy, Milan also are in pole position to secure his services as a free agent in the summer. La Gazzetta dello Sport...
Lewandowski Beats Messi, Jorginho To 2021 Golden Player Award
Bayern Munich Polish striker Robert Lewandowski has been awarded the 2021 Golden Player award by Italian magazine Tuttosport as the best player over the age of 21 in the last year. Lewandowski also received the accolade last year as well. He beat Italy’s European champion and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho and also Argentine and PSG Star Lionel Messi to the award. READ ALSO:...
Super Eagles: Minister Drums Support For Local Coach
Sports minister, Sunday Dare, may have thrown his weight behind the choice of a local coach to take over the Super Eagles coaching job. Speaking during TotalEnergies AFCON Trophy Tour in Lagos, yesterday, Dare spoke glowingly on the exploits of Nigerian ex-players, who led the Super Eagles to success in past editions of the competition. “At the 1980 AFCON, a 16-year-old...