Manchester United united made it four games without victory as they played out a goalless draw against Southampton. It was a match in which United struggled to create in roads against a resolute Saints defence which was made even more difficult with the loss of talisman Lukaku early in the game after sustaining a head […]
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Liverpool reached a deal to sign Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk on Wednesday for a reported £75 million ($100 million, 84 million euros) in a deal that makes him the world’s most expensive defender. Van Dijk has been linked with a move to Liverpool for several months and the Anfield club were forced to issue an […]
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Chelsea’s Alvaro Morata struck his 10th goal of the Premier League campaign to help his team to a 2-0 victory over Brighton. The result moves Antonio Conte’s side to within one point of second-placed Manchester United. After struggling to break down Chris Hughton’s side during a poor first half, the Blues took control with Morata […]
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Following a thrilling 3-3 draw between Arsenal and Liverpool on Friday night at the Emirates, the Premier League fixtures for Saturday brought some shocking results. Everton 0-0 Chelsea Despite being without an in-form Wayne Rooney, and not managing a single shot on target, Everton secured a point against Chelsea at Goodison Park on Saturday. Regardless […]
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Barcelona beat European and world champions, Real Madrid 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, thereby opening a 14-point lead. It took goals from Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Aleix Vidal make Madrid pay for Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema missing first-half chances as Barca took control after half-time. Suarez rounded off a flowing counter-attack […]
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The Premier League game between Liverpool and Arsenal produced a 3-3 draw at the Emirates Stadium on Friday. The visitors were the dominant force early on and took a deserved lead through Philippe Coutinho’s header. They should have scored more against their hapless hosts in the first period, although they doubled their advantage quickly in […]
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Chelsea strike, Alvaro Morata was the hero for his team on Wednesday night, as he scored the winning goal at Stamford Bridge to help the Blues secure a dramatic 2-1 win over AFC Bournemouth. The win booked a place for Chelsea in the semifinal of the Carabao Cup also known as the League Cup. Brazilian […]
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Manchester City handed Tottenham Hotspur a 4-1 demolition on Saturday. It was Ilkay Gundogan’s free header from a corner that gave City an early lead before Kevin de Bruyne doubled their advantage with a left-footed drive 20 minutes from time The home side could even afford to see substitute Gabriel Jesus miss a penalty before […]
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Former France International and Arsenal football legend, Thierry Henry, was on Sunday crowned the ‘Igwe of football’ at an event in Victoria Island, Lagos. Henry, who was clad in the attire of an Igbo chief, was unveiled as an ambassador for the Made of Black campaign. The retired footballer also partook in the cooking of […]
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Former Brazil, AC Milan and Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has retired from football at the age of 35. The 2007 Ballon d’Or winner had been weighing up whether to continue playing at a new club after confirming he would not renew his contract at MLS side Orlando City in October. Kaka posted a prayer on Twitter […]
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