Chelsea 100 per cent win was put to an end by Manuel Pellegrini led West Ham side at the London Club on Sunday in the English Premier League. The game between the two sides had ended in a goalless draw. However, come this weekend Chelsea will host a tougher side Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The good thing about the Chelsea vs Liverpool match is that the two sides play a similar style of football, they both attack and expand during a game, so it will an interesting match to watch. However, there is already a bad omen that … [Read more...]
Video: Embarrassing! compare and contrast Mo Salah goal that earned him the Puskas award to that of previous winners
Should we say the world football body, FIFA is losing it credibility? Or that Liverpool star and Egyptian Mo Salah was just lucky? Perhaps, let's say FIFA decided to console him for his injury in the Uefa final against Real Madrid by giving him the PUSKAS award? Social Media has been in a frenzy since yesterday when Mo Salah goal which he scored against Everton last December was named the best goal and earned the Egyptian a FIFA Puskas Award last night. To a lot of football fans, it is very surprising as to how Salah would earn the award … [Read more...]
Goals rain in match day one of Nigeria’s Aiteo Cup
There were rains of goals in the matchday one of the Nigeria’s Aiteo FA Cup in three centres in the country on Monday. A total of 15 goals were scored in six games with the Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL clubs beating off competition from smaller teams except for Kogi United, a second tire side, levelling up with a league side, Nasarawa United in the goalless encounter. Abia Warriors were defeated by struggling Kwara United in the six goals thriller by 5-1 on Monday. All thanks to striker Segun Alebiosu netting a brace in teh … [Read more...]
Ed Woodward makes Mourinho’s fans smile once more
Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho and teh fans are expected to be cheerful at the moment with the words of the executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward. Woodward disclosed that he is ready to put smile in face of the club’s fans by ensuring better activities at the transfer market when the window opens in order to bring trophies to the club again. He said he and his board are “working tirelessly” to end trophy-less seasons at the Old Trafford. United recorded a slow start of the season, losing two of their first three league games and … [Read more...]
Why De Gea thinks criticism of him is ‘stupid’
Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has described the criticism against him as stupid. He made the claim after he was named in the FIFPro World XI at the FIFA Best awards ceremony that was held in London on Tuesday night. His rival at Chelsea, Thibaut Courtois had won an individual award as the best goalkeeper of the year, all thanks to his performance at the Russia 2018 World Cup. De Gea thinks his inclusion in the FIFA team of the year is a prove of how good he is which has not been acknowledged by his critics. Recall that the … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal shift attention to Rennes for Ismaila Sarr after Dembele miss
Emerging reports indicate that Arsenal are shifting their attention to Rennes winger, Ismaila Sarr after missing out on the signature of Ousmane Dembele. Although the mirror reports that the player is been linked to Spanish side, Barcelona but the Gunners are keen on the player to add flare to the attack. The North London club were believed to be interested in the player in the summer but a deal failed to work through with the player resuming at Nou Camp putting to rest all speculations linking him to England. The 20-year-old Senegal … [Read more...]
Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba reaches out to Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud
Chelsea FC have been suffering in terms of quality strikers as the duo of Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud are nothing to write home about. In fact, it is the wingers, Eden Hazard, Pedro and Willian that have been given the Blues the needed goals so far this season. Chelsea new coach, Sarri had given Spain International, Alvaro Morata a chance to perform for the Blues this season. But so far Alvaro Morata is still struggling to find his feet with just a single goal to his name this season. On the other hand, former Arsenal star and world … [Read more...]
Four reasons why Mo Salah doesn’t deserve the FIFA Puskas Award
Monday night happened to be one of the powerful nights in the world of football as the World football body, FIFA honoured the best world players. Many had believed it will be a young star that will put an end to the reign of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the world Best in the last 10 years, not many knew it will be an Oldie. While Croatia international and Real Madrid Midfielder, Luca Modric ended up as the FIFA world best player ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Mo Salah, who were in the three players nominated for the award. Many … [Read more...]
Napoli want to rush an extension deal with 24-year-old midfielder because of Jurgen Klopp
A new report from Italian Seria A has made it known that Napoli football club are planning to rush up a contract extension of their 24-year-old midfielder, Piotr Zielinski. The report added that the San Paolo side are hoping to extend his contract which is expected to lapse in 2021 by more years. And Napoli are already in talks with his agents as they hope to conclude it very fast. Piotr Zielinski has turned out to be one of the best Midfielders in Europe and the Italian club doesn't want to lose him at the moment having lost Jorginho who … [Read more...]
How Mourinho is indirectly forcing Alexis Sanchez out of United
Manchester United legend, Paul Merson has claimed that manager Jose Mourinho is indirectly pushing Alis Sanchez out of the Old Trafford. Merson argues that Sanchez cannot fit into the playing system that has been adopted by the Portuguese manager. He has therefore asked the former Arsenal player to find his way out to salvage his career. The United legend said Sanchez looks lost for going six months without a goal to his name, knowing how good the player is. According to him, the former Barcelona player does not make as many chances in … [Read more...]
Distraction? Emery still has a say on PSG, Neymar
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has been reported to be meddling in the affairs of his former side, PSG having left the club some months back. Emery arrived the North London club in the summer with lots of challenges and huddles for him to overcome which includes bringing Arsenal back to Champions League football and also making the club a force to reckon with in the league. The Spanish manager began the Premier League campaign on a slow note with two consecutive defeats against Manchester United and Chelsea, sitting in the sixth position on the … [Read more...]
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