AFCON 2025: Eric Chelle hails Nigeria’s dominant win over Uganda
Nigerian head coach Eric Chelle was impressed with the performances of the ‘fringe’ players in the country’s 3-1 win over Uganda in Tuesday’s AFCON clash. A much-changed Super Eagles side headed into their final Group C clash at the ongoing tournament in Morocco, but delivered a performance even the regulars would have been proud of […]
Arteta hails Arsenal’s second half showing after statement win over Villa
Arsenal underlined their status as title favourites with a stunning second half performance against Aston Villa on Tuesday night, much to Mikel Arteta’s approval. The Gunners had lost to Unai Emery’s side earlier in the month, but delivered a statement second half performance to cruise to a 4-1 win in the reverse fixture, ending the […]
Chelsea and Bournemouth share spoils in Stamford Bridge thriller
Chelsea were held to a dramatic 2-2 draw by Bournemouth in a match-day 19 fixture in Tuesday’s English Premier League clash at the Stamford Bridge. The Blues were winless in their last two league matches, including a 2-1 defeat in front of the Stanford Bridge faithfuls to Aston Villa last weekend. Bournemouth, on the other […]
AFCON 2025: Uganda’s Ikpeazu targets win against Nigeria
Ugandan forward Uche Ikpeazu anticipates a tough battle against Nigeria but remains confident that his team will emerge victorious in today’s African Cup of Nations clash. The Cranes face the Super Eagles who have already booked their spot in the round of 16, hoping for a win to also reach the knockout stages. Ikpeazu was born […]
Arteta weighs up January transfers amid Arsenal’s injury struggles
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has refused to rule out incomings in the January transfer window amid growing injury worries at the club. The Gunners’ season has been hampered by multiple injury problems to several members of the squad, leaving Arteta short of options for most matches. In their win over Brighton last weekend, the Spaniard […]
Glasner rues poor Crystal Palace finishing after defeat to Spurs
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has expressed disappointment over his side’s finishing after they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s EPL clash. The Eagles headed into the clash on the back of an agonizing penalty shootout defeat to Arsenal in the Carabao Cup quarterfinal last Tuesday, but lost for a third straight […]
AFCON 2025: Lookman hails performance after Nigeria’s win over Tunisia
Ademola Lookman expressed his delight with Nigeria’s performance following their 3–2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday night at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. The Super Eagles booked their spot in the knockout rounds of the tournament with a gritty win over their North African opponents. They were inspired by the Atalanta star, […]
Emery plays down Villa’s title chances after comeback win over Chelsea
Aston Villa recorded their 11th consecutive win in all competitions with a 2-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday, putting them firmly in the EPL title race although manager Unai Emery remains cautious about their chances. Villa had defeated Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United over the course of their magnificent run and faced another tough […]
Cherki’s brilliance powers Man City to victory over Nottingham Forest
Rayan Cherki netted a late winner to lift Manchester City to a dramatic 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest in Saturday’s early Premier League clash. Pep Guardiola’s side had recorded seven straight wins in all competitions and an eighth on Saturday would lift them to the summit of the standings over Arsenal, who face Brighton later […]
Amorim hails Man United’s resilience after boxing day win over Newcastle
Manchester United recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win over Newcastle United on Boxing day in the English Premier League, much to the admiration of manager Ruben Amorim who praised his side’s fighting spirit in the win. The Red Devils were without several first-team players for the clash, with captain Bruno Fernandes sidelined with an injury picked […]
