Samuel Chukwueze Undergoes Successful Groin Surgery In Germany
Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze has undergone successful surgery on his groin at a facility in Munich, Germany, ABN TV reports. The Villarreal star aggravated the injury during the Yellow Submarine’s 4-0 triumph at Celta Vigo in a Spanish top-flight game – having replaced French midfielder Etienne Capoue in the 66th minute. Subsequently, he has been out of action for Unai Emery’s...
Wolves Beat Nine-Man Arsenal
Arsenal’s ill-discipline cost Mikel Arteta’s men again as the nine-man Gunners were beaten 2-1 at Wolves on Tuesday to halt their charge towards the Premier League’s top four. A seven-game unbeaten league run had propelled Arsenal back into contention for a return to the Champions League next season and they could have moved to within five points of the top...
BREAKING: Former Enyimba FC Chairman Dies Of Partial Stroke
A former chairman of Enyimba Football Club, Chief Ojigwe Kalu Agwu has reportedly died of a partial stroke. A family source who spoke with ABN TV on Tuesday said the Ebem Ohafia, Abia born football administrator died August 18 last year, a development the family only decided to make public now. He was the chairman of the People's Elephant between 1999-2000...
BREAKING: Chelsea Sack Head Coach Frank Lampard
Chelsea FC announced on Monday they had sacked manager Frank Lampard after a poor run in the Premier League. “This was a very difficult decision for the club, not least because I have an excellent personal relationship with Frank and I have the utmost respect for him,” said owner Roman Abramovich. https://twitter.com/FrankLampaerd/status/1353671105677033473?s=20 Chelsea are struggling in ninth place in the Premier League...
Man United Knock Liverpool Out Of FA Cup
A Bruno Fernandes 78th free-kick goal gave Manchester United a deserved 3-2 win over perennial foes, Liverpool FC in the fourth round tie of the FA Cup. Greenwood opened the goals for Manchester United before Sallah equalised in the first half. Rashford capitalised on a defensive error to score the second before Sallah restored parity from a blunder too. READ ALSO: “I...
Perform Now Or Be Sanctioned, Abia Warriors Warned
Following the abysmal performance of Abia Warriors at the on-going Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), the club coach, Imama Amapakabo, and his technical team have been given a three-match ultimatum to turn the fortunes around or be ready to face sanction. The ultimatum came after management held an emergency meeting with the coaches at the club’s secretariat in Umuahia Recall that...
Messi Named ‘Playmaker Of The Decade’
Lionel Messi is an unstoppable machine who continues to break records, win titles, and score clutch and gorgeous goals even during the toughest of times. Despite being 33, Messi recently went on top of the La Liga scoring charts, all after this was termed his worst season till now. Not only is he leading the race for the Pichichi, Messi has...
Enyimba FC Crash Out Of CAF Champions League
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba, Abia State on Wednesday crashed out of the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League in the second preliminary round. Their elimination was in spite of recording a 2-1 home win against Sudan’s Al Merreikh in their second leg clash in Aba. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Al Merreikh progressed into the group stage 4-2 on aggregate. Saif Terry’s...
Arsenal Beat Chelsea To Record First Win In Eight Leagues Matches
Arsenal eased their relegation fears and lifted the pressure on beleaguered boss Mikel Arteta with a much-needed 3-1 win against Chelsea on Saturday. Arteta’s side sat just three points above the relegation zone before kick-off at the Emirates Stadium after their worst start to a season since 1974-75. But the Gunners produced their best performance this time to out-class their London...
EPL: Everton Beat Arsenal To Reach 2nd Place
Everton on Saturday night recorded their third straight victory after beating Arsenal 2-1 at Goddison Park. The Gunners, without the injured Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, have now gone seven league games without a win after Yerry Mina’s header and Rob Holding’s own goal lifted Everton up to second. Rob Holding diverted the ball into his own net after a flick-on from Dominic Calvert-Lewin...
