Osimhen Nominated For Europa League GOTW, POTW Awards
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has been nominated by UEFA for the Europa League Goal of the Week and Player of the Week awards. The Nigeria international scored a brace as Napoli rallied back from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Premier League club Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Thursday night. READ ALSO: Cristiano Ronaldo Causing Many Problems...
Cristiano Ronaldo Causing Many Problems For Solskjaer – Carragher
Former Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher, has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo’s signing to Manchester United will cause ‘many problems as it solves’ for the manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, this season. Carragher made the assertion ahead of Man United’s Premier League clash with West Ham on Sunday. Recall that Ronaldo made a stunning return to Man United from Juventus at the end of the summer...
EPL: Lukaku Tells Tuchel To Sign Two Players For Chelsea
Chelsea striker, Romelu Lukaku, has recommended his former Inter Milan teammates Alessandro Bastoni and Milan Skriniar to the club’s hierarchy, according to Sport Mediaset. Thomas Tuchel tried to add a new centre-back this summer but the Blues failed to agree on a deal with Sevilla for Jules Kounde. Chelsea believed they had a verbal agreement with Sevilla over the fee, but...
NFF To Sign N400m Sponsorship Deal With Premier Lotto
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has disclosed that the body will be signing a sponsorship deal worth N400 million with Premier Lotto on Monday. This was disclosed by the NFF President in a chat with Arise TV. According to Pinnick, the soon-to-be signed deal will run for three years with an option of renewal. He added that the...
I’ve No Plans To Play In Premier League – Simon
AC Milan defender Simon Kjaer has revealed that he has no intention of playing in the Premier League in England. Kjaer has been linked to clubs such as Arsenal and Tottenham during the summer transfer window. However, he has reaffirmed his desire never to play in England. “I have had my opportunities to go there, but it has never been the right...
Ronaldo Will Not Play Every Man Utd Game – Solskjaer
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Cristiano Ronaldo will not play every game, as he looks to manage the forward’s minutes. Ronaldo scored twice on his second debut as United defeated Newcastle 4-1 on Saturday. The 36-year-old seemed to lift the quality of players around him, but Solskjaer insists he has to be kept fresh. When Solskjaer was asked if it is...
“It Was An Honour To Captain Watford Against Wolves” – Troost-Ekong
William Troost-Ekong says it was an honour to captain Premier League club Watford in Saturday’s Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Nigeria international, who only joined the Hornets from Serie A club Udinese last summer was surprisingly handed the armband in the 2-0 defeat at Vicarage Road. Despite the disappointing the result, Troost-Ekong took to the social media to show...
Pogba To Sign New Contract At Manchester United
Paul Pogba is reportedly leaning towards signing a new deal at Manchester United. The World Cup-winning Frenchman has entered the final year of his existing contract with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side and continues to be heavily linked with a free transfer to Real Madrid next summer. Los Blancos were supposedly confident of securing Pogba’s signature in 2022, but the latest developments...
I’m 100% Fit To Face Burnley -James Rodriguez
Everton Midfielder, James Rodriguez says he’s 100% fit to face Burnley next week Monday. The Colombian international, turned down a move to Turkish side, Istanbul Basaksehir last week Wednesday, in a bid to fight for shirt under Everton manager, Rafa Benitez. He said on his Twitch stream last night: “I have been training for a couple of days, had four days...
Lionel Messi Breaks Brazil Legend Pele’s South American Men’s Goals Record
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has broken the South American men’s record of goals held by Brazil legend, Pele. Messi netted a hat-trick as they beat Bolivia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifying fixture in Buenos Aires. It took his total tally of international goals to 79, two more than Pele’s. Messi is however behind Brazilian duo of Marta (109) and Cristiane (96)...
