Olivier Giroud completes Chelsea move, Ozil to extend Arsenal contract

Chelsea have completed the signing of Olivier Giroud from London rivals Arsenal on an 18-month deal for an undisclosed fee, believed to be around £18m. His move to Chelsea was confirmed hours after Arsenal completed a club-record transfer for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund. Speaking to Chelsea’s official website, Giroud said: “Chelsea is one of […]

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VIDEO: Giroud’s scorpion goal that set Twitter ablaze

Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud’s 17th minute sensational goal against Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium has triggered a Twitter frenzy, even a hashtag of its own #scorpionking, the description of the back heel-flicked goal. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger  who spoke after Sunday’s 2–0 win over Crystal Palace, suggested that it could be remembered as the Giroud goal […]

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