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Arsenal keen to rebuild relationship with fans ahead of Chelsea derby – Arteta
Mikel Arteta believes a London derby victory over Chelsea would give Arsenal the momentum to turn their fortunes around and help to rebuild their relationship with their fans. Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth in Arteta’s first match at the helm on Boxing Day, meaning they have won just one of theirRead More
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Solskjaer: Man Utd ‘can’t play tippy-tappy football’ like City
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United “can’t play tippy-tappy football” like neighbours Manchester City. The Red Devils bounced back from defeat to Watford away from home by putting Newcastle United to the sword on Boxing Day in a 4-1 victory. Not only will the players be prepared this weekend against Burnley but aware of theRead More
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Nuno proud of Wolves even without Man City win
Nuno Espirito Santo claimed the performance impressed him enough for the result not to matter, despite Wolves beating Manchester City. The title race looks to be over following the clash at Molineux, which saw Wolves come from two goals down to clinch a 3-2 win with a last-minute Matt Doherty strike. Much of the focusRead More
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Man City’s title defence in tatters after humbling Wolves loss
Manchester City’s faint hopes of retaining the Premier League title were left in tatters as they blew a two-goal lead and had Ederson sent in a dramatic 3-2 defeat at Wolves on Friday. Pep Guardiola’s side recovered from Ederson’s 12th minute dismissal to take control thanks to Raheem Sterling’s double either side of half-time. ButRead More
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Updated: Man City defeated by Wolves 3-2
Manchester City were on Friday defeated by Wolverhampton Wanderers in a match that saw goalkeeper, Enderson Santa de Morres sent off in the 12th minute. Raheem Sterling 25? goal set Guardiola’s side on the path of 3 points. Another goal from Sterling in the 50th minute put the mind of the visitor (Man City) atRead More
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Nigerian football: Only leadership change would bring respite — Primate Ayodele
By Jacob Ajom The biggest risk to take is to attempt to foretell the future. There are certain things that are seen as humanly impossible. A perfect prediction is one of them. Unless for those who are naturally endowed with the gift by their creator, not many people can foresee what is to come theRead More
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Pogba launches own anti-racism protest
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has decided to make a personal protest against racism following the ongoing “ignorance” demonstrated at football stadiums throughout Europe. The 26-year-old France star came off the bench during United’s a 4-1 win win away to Newcastle on Thursday, when he wore black and white wristbands during the warm-up. ‘No toRead More
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Abelardo Fernandez: Struggling Espanyol appoint third coach of season
Barcelona’s less celebrated cross-town cousins Espanyol appointed their third coach of the season on Friday as former Spain international Abelardo Fernandez took the helm of La Liga’s bottom club. Espanyol have just 10 points from 18 games and fired coach Pablo Machin and three of his staff on Monday after the weekend 2-0 defeat toRead More
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Mourinho hopeful Ndombele will return against Norwich
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho hopes club-record signing Tanguy Ndombele will declare himself fit to play at Norwich on Saturday. The Spurs boss has revealed that the French midfielder asked not to be included for Thursday’s Boxing Day win over Brighton as he was concerned he might not be fit. But he has trained sinceRead More
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Anthony Joshua wary of threat posed by ‘new’ Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua believes Tyson Fury’s recent career decisions have shown his ‘new’ steely determination to regain a world heavyweight title in 2020. Joshua started his second spell as a unified titleholder after a rematch win over Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia, with Fury hoping to join him as a world champion in a secondRead More
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Livescore: Latest Premier League results for Week 20 (Saturday), 2019/2020 EPL scores
The festive fixtures in the Premier League continue this weekend. The early kick-off will see Bournemouth travel to Brighton. Norwich City host Tottenham Hotspur, while Leicester City are away to West Ham. Manchester United clash with Burnley at Turf Moor in the last fixture of Saturday. Saturday, December 28 13:30 Brighton & Hove Albion vs
Livescore: Latest Premier League results for Week 20 (Saturday), 2019/2020 EPL scores
EPL: Guardiola reveals why he substituted De Bruyne in Man City’s 3-2 defeat to Wolves
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has claimed that he was resting Kevin De Bruyne, when he took him off during their 3-2 defeat at Wolves on Friday. City blew a 2-0 lead, as Raheem Sterling’s double was cancelled out by strikes from Adama Traore, Raul Jimenez and Matt Doherty. The Blues played the game with
EPL: Guardiola reveals why he substituted De Bruyne in Man City’s 3-2 defeat to Wolves
Transfer: Barcelona take decision on signing Osimhen in January
Barcelona have ruled out signing any new players in the January, with Victor Osimhen now set to stay at Lille, Marca reports. Osimhen was reportedly identified as one of the candidates to replace Luis Suarez at the Camp Nou. However, Barca will not add to their squad in the winter window, after spending heavily last
Transfer: Barcelona take decision on signing Osimhen in January
EPL: What Guardiola said after Man City’s 3-2 defeat at Wolves
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said his team must forget about catching up with leaders Liverpool and focus on overtaking second-placed Leicester City. Guardiola stated this while addressing the media, following a 3-2 defeat at Wolves on Friday. The champions blew a two-goal lead, after keeper Ederson was sent off in the 12th minute.
EPL: What Guardiola said after Man City’s 3-2 defeat at Wolves
Wilder vs Fury: Date for rematch confirmed
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have confirmed their rematch in Las Vegas on February 22. The bout between both men ended in a draw just over a year ago. Fury somehow climbed off the canvas after being knocked out in the 12th round at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Wilder tweeted: “After February 22nd
Wilder vs Fury: Date for rematch confirmed
EPL: Thierry Henry, Mourinho clash over Man United’s Marcus Rashford
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has disagreed with Tottenham boss, Jose Mourinho over the future of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford as a striker. Mourinho had wondered if the England star can still play as a centre forward following the decision of past and present Manchester United managers selecting him on the wing. Rashford, 22, is
EPL: Thierry Henry, Mourinho clash over Man United’s Marcus Rashford
Two dead, nine injured as vehicle somersaults on Lagos-Sagamu highway
Two women have reportedly died in a ghastly road accident along Sagamu-Lagos highway in Ogun State on Friday. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE) Corps said the accident occurred around 4pm today. TRACE Corps spokesperson, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said a Toyota Hiace bus with Registration number, KSF 272 YN, was involved in the lone
Two dead, nine injured as vehicle somersaults on Lagos-Sagamu highway
EPL: Paul Scholes gives Premier League title to Liverpool, reveals why Leicester can’t make top four
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has claimed that Liverpool have already won the Premier League trophy, adding that this was something his former club never achieved at this stage of a season. The Reds are a long way clear at the top of the Premier League table after almost half of the season’s matches. Liverpool
EPL: Paul Scholes gives Premier League title to Liverpool, reveals why Leicester can’t make top four
EPL: Guardiola set to break Mourinho’s Premier League record
Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola, is on track to set another Premier League record, with one of Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho’s achievements in his sights. Having become the first manager to win the English domestic treble with Man City last season, Guardiola is on the verge to break the record for least amount
EPL: Guardiola set to break Mourinho’s Premier League record
EPL: Chelsea’s major problem under Lampard revealed after 2-0 defeat
Former Chelsea player, Tony Cascarino has revealed the club’s major problem this season under their manager, Frank Lampard. According to Cascarino, the Blues’ biggest problem this term is that Lampard’s men get ‘frustrated’ so easily on the pitch when the game is not going their way. He said this following Chelsea’s 2-0 home shock defeat
EPL: Chelsea’s major problem under Lampard revealed after 2-0 defeat
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