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Pedri Crowned Winner Of Golden Boy 2021

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Barcelona midfielder, Pedri, has won this year’s Golden Boy award. The 18-year-old clinched the prize after 24 of the 40 journalists voting for the award selected him in top place. 36 picked Pedri in their top three. Pedri made 73 appearances for club and country last campaign, including extensive runs in Euro 2020 and the Olympics with Spain. Borussia Dortmund midfielder, Jude...

“I Would Rather Die Than Join Real Madrid” – Pique

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Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique, has insisted that he would rather die than join Real Madrid in the near future. Pique, who said it is impossible for him to join Real Madrid, stated this ahead of Barcelona’s LaLiga clash with Real Betis on Saturday. When asked what it would take to get him considering an offer from Real Madrid, Pique told Spanish...

EPL: Chris Sutton Predicts Where Chelsea, Man United Will Finish This Season

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Former Chelsea star, Chris Sutton has predicted Chelsea to finish on top of the Premier League table and win the title. Sutton also predicted Manchester United to finish in the fourth position on the Premier League table this season. “At the start of the season, I tipped Manchester City to win the Premier League, but that came with an asterisk,” Sutton...

“Rangnick Must Be ‘The Enforcer’ To Build Great Man United Squad” – Pallister

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Ahead of tonight’s Manchester United – Arsenal Premier League clash, former Manchester United centre-back, Gary Pallister, expresses his thoughts on the incoming Red Devils’ new manager, Ralf Rangnick, and the club’s season so far. In an interview with Compare.bet Pallister also explains the reasons he is backing Harry Maguire, Sancho’s emergence, Pochettino, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and more. Pallister On Rangnick’s impending arrival “I think he’s...

EPL: Arteta To Be Without Three Players For Southampton Clash

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Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, is set to be without three key players when his side take on Southampton in a Premier League tie on Saturday at the Emirates Stadium due to injury. The three players are Sead Kolasinac, Bernd Leno and Emile Smith Rowe. Arsenal confirmed this in a statement via their website on Friday. Arsenal head to the game following a...

Sodje Okays Rohr’s Sack, Backs Eguaveon’s Appointment

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Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has supported the decision to sack Gernot Rohr and approved the appointment of Austine Eguaveon as new interim head coach of the team. The Nigeria Football Federation announced the sacking of Rohr on Sunday night. “The relationship between the Nigeria Football Federation and Mr Rohr has come to an end. We thank him for his...

Chelsea Must Do Everything To Keep Rudiger – Keown

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Arsenal hero Martin Keown says Chelsea must do what they can to keep hold of Toni Rudiger. Chelsea currently remain at a stalemate with Rudiger regarding a possible contract extension. The former Roma man could walk away for free at the end of the season and seek a lucrative deal elsewhere, but Keown has stressed his importance to the side. “He’s...

Eguavoen Speaks On Appointment As Super Eagles Interim Head Coach

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Austine Eguavoen has called for support from Nigerians following his appointment as interim head coach of the Super Eagles. Eguavoen’s appointment was announced on Sunday night following the sacking of erstwhile head coach Gernot Rohr. The former defender will now guide the Super Eagles to the 2021 Africa of Nations in Cameroon. He has now has the task of putting together a...

Onuachu Ruled Out Of AFCON 2021

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Genk striker Paul Onuachu has been ruled out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in another major blow to Nigeria’s chances of making a huge impact at the competition. Onuachu picked up a hamstring injury in Genk’s 1-1 home draw against Royal Antwerp on Sunday. The former FC Midtylland star had opened scoring for Genk in the first half before...

I Would Have Done Everything To Keep Messi At Barca – Font

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Former Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font is adamant Lionel Messi would still be with the the club if he had won the election. Font eventually lost the count of Joan Laporta earlier this year. On Messi’s departure for PSG, he told AS: “I am convinced that his departure could have been prevented. What was clear is that a barbecue was not...

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