Aaron Ramsey set for Wales return after 13-month absence
Aaron Ramsey is back in the Wales squad after more than a year away from international duty. The captain, capped 86 times, has been included in Craig Bellamy’s 26-man squad for the upcoming friendly against England at Wembley on October 9. He will also feature in the crucial World Cup qualifier against Belgium in Cardiff […]
Antony reveals why he rejected Bayern Munich for Real Betis
Former Manchester United winger Antony has revealed why he prioritized a move to Real Betis over all other options, including a juicy offer from Bayern Munich, while plotting his exit route from Old Trafford. Antony was deemed surplus to requirements at Manchester United upon the arrival of current head coach Ruben Amorim mid-way into last […]
Arteta talks up Arsenal’s UCL ambitions ahead of Olympiacos clash
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta is eyeing another deep run in the UEFA Champions League this season as the Gunners take aim at a first ever European triumph. Arteta’s men began their league phase campaign with a 2-0 away win over Athletic Bilbao and are now preparing to welcome Greek giants Olympiacos to the Emirates […]
The Last Star Standing: Barcelona and PSG’s “Ballon d’Or Derby” in a New Reality
One of the ties everyone circled at the start of the group stage among top favourites, Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain, was supposed to be a glittering “Ballon d’Or” derby. Instead, it has turned into a survival contest between two injury-ravaged giants. It has ironically become a sort of “Hospital Derby”PSG, the defending champions, arrive without […]
William Saliba signs new long-term extension at Arsenal
William Saliba has committed his future to Arsenal, after signing a new five-year deal that keeps him at the club until 2030. Saliba, 24, had entered the final two years of his contract and had attracted interest from Spanish champions Real Madrid, who were keen on making a move next summer. The French defender becomes […]
Pedro Neto eyes more success as Chelsea prepare for Benfica clash
Pedro Neto is hungry for more success as Chelsea get set for another Champions League showdown with Benfica at Stamford Bridge tonight. The Portuguese winger enjoyed a dream 2025, lifting silverware with both club and country. He played a key role in Chelsea’s UEFA Conference League triumph and FIFA Club World Cup win. In between […]
Ekitike embraces competition with Isak joining Liverpool strike force
Hugo Ekitike has welcomed Alexander Isak’s arrival at Liverpool, insisting the added competition will only help him develop further at Anfield. The French striker made the move from Frankfurt this summer in a £69m deal, with an extra £10m possible in add-ons. He has already made a flying start, scoring five goals in his first […]
Mutiu Adepoju downplays South Africa sanctions on Nigeria’s World Cup hopes
Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has admitted the Super Eagles still face a tough task to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite FIFA’s recent sanctions on South Africa. On Monday, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee punished Bafana Bafana for fielding Teboho Mokoena, who was ineligible to play at the time, in a qualifying match […]
