NPFL: Niger Tornadoes’ Majin Mohammed rues missed chances in disappointing loss to Rivers United
Niger Tornadoes head coach Majin Mohammed has expressed disappointment with his side’s loss to title hopefuls Rivers United in the Nigerian Premier Football League. The Lokoja-based side had hoped to end their poor league run which has seen them win just one in three prior games, but fell to another disappointing loss. Obi Samson scored […]
Bayern Munich’s Vincent Kompany focused on next match despite shock Bundesliga loss
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has stated that his side are focused on their next match against Bauer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League, despite their shock home loss to Bochum on Saturday. With one eye on the second leg of their crucial UCL quarterfinals against the reigning Bundesliga champions in midweek, Kompany fielded a […]
“He’s doing well”- Carlo Ancelotti defends Real Madrid forward’s form ahead of weekend showdown
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has stated that France international Kylian Mbappe cannot always perform at his best, after the star forward received criticism for his below-par performance in the midweek 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. The 26-year old was expected to lit up the game against Los Rojibancos on Tuesday […]
“He could be decisive”- Former Italy midfielder speaks highly of Super Eagles star
Former AC Milan midfielder Cristian Brocchi has recognized Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman as the most important player for Atalanta, ahead of their crucial clash against Juventus on Sunday. The reigning African Footballer of the Year who has won the club’s player of the year for the past two seasons, has grown to become one […]
“He’s happy”- Enzo Maresca gives verdict on Chelsea’s star despite goal drought
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that England international Cole Palmer will be back to his best despite his recent loss of form. The former Manchester City star recent struggles has seen him fail to score in his last eight appearances for the Blues, while missing a number of promising chances in those games. Palmer […]
“A good result”- Jose Mourinho makes bold statement despite Europa League humbling
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho is confident his side can secure qualification for the next round of the UEFA Europa League despite falling to a 3-1 first leg defeat to Rangers on Thursday. The Turkish giants will head into the second leg in Scotland next week, needing to overcome a two-goal deficit after their disappointing loss […]
Calvin Bassey: Super Eagles defender fancies team’s chances ahead of daunting Brighton task
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has expressed optimism about his side’s chances ahead of their weekend’s fixture against Brighton and Hove Albion. The Super Eagles defender was one of the stars of the show when they Cottagers pulled off a shock win over Manchester United at the Old Trafford, in the FA Cup fifth round last […]
“We can qualify”- Luis Enrique refuses to rule out qualification despite disappointing loss
PSG manager Luis Enrique is optimistic about his side’s chances of securing qualification for the quarterfinals of the Champions League, despite a 1-0 loss to Liverpool in the first leg on Wednesday. The French champions ten-game winning streak was ended, as they lost yesterday’s first leg encounter at the Parc des Princes to the English […]
Newcastle United dealt major blow with defender ruled out of the season
Newcastle United have been dealt a major injury blow with England leftback Lewis Hall ruled out of the season with a foot injury. In news confirmed on Wednesday by the club, the 20-year old will now miss the Magpies remaining matches for the season including next weekend’s crucial Carabao Cup final against Liverpool at Wembley. […]
Mikel Arteta eyes trophies despite ‘record-breaking’ UCL victory
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed his desire to win trophies at the club after their record-breaking 7-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven in the UCL Round of 16 first leg. The Gunners recorded their biggest-ever away knockout victory in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night as they thrashed the Eredivisie champions 7-1 to put […]
