Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon says he has had “tunnel vision” to play for England since the age of five and never considering switching international allegiance to Scotland. The 23-year-old has earned his first senior call-up for the upcoming Wembley friendly double-header against Brazil and Belgium, potentially breaking into Gareth …
Read More »EPL: He’s very clever, reminds me of Ozil – Sagna hails Arsenal star
Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender, Bacary Sagna has expressed his admiration for the Gunners’ midfielder, Martin Odegaard. Sagna praised Odegaard’s playing style, adding that he sees similarities with former Arsenal player, Mesut Ozil. Odegaard has played an integral role in Mikel Arteta’s squad this season, scoring nine goals …
Read More »Champions League: Dani Carvajal reveals advantage Real Madrid have over Man City
Real Madrid defender, Dani Carvajal, has revealed the advantage his team have over their UEFA Champions League quarter-final opponent, Manchester City. The Spanish La Liga league leaders will host Pep Guardiola’s side in the first leg of Champions League last-8 tie at the Santiago Bernabeu on April 9. However, Carvajal …
Read More »West Ham star Kudus withdraws from Ghana squad for friendly against Nigeria
The Black Stars of Ghana will be without star winger, Mohammed Kudus for their upcoming friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. Kudus is currently sidelined with a shoulder issue. The former Ajax player was named in coach Otto Addo’s 26-man squad for the friendlies last weekend. The 23-year-old sustained the …
Read More »Manchester City face ‘expulsion’ from Premier League after Forest commission sets ‘major’ precedent
Manchester City could face ‘expulsion’ from the Premier League according to the 52-page report detailing why Nottingham Forest have been deducted four points for breaching FFP rules. The Forest sanction, confirmed by the Premier League on Monday, has pushed Nuno Espirito Santo’s side from 17th to 18th, suddenly a point adrift …
Read More »Chelsea star, Chukwuemeka reveals dream of playing at Wembley
Chelsea forward Carney Chukwuemeka has revealed the stadium he dreams of playing at. The England U21 star said he is excited about the prospect of playing at the Wembley Stadium in London. Chelsea will play Manchester City in the semifinals of the 2023-2024 FA Cup at Wembley. Chukwuemeka and Chinonso …
Read More »‘My parents are Ghanaians’ – Man Utd midfielder reacts as Southgate includes him in England squad
Manchester United midfielder, Kobbie Mainoo has said that both of his parents are Ghanaians. Mainoo said this while expressing joy after he was recently named in England manager Gareth Southgate’s squad for the March international friendly against Brazil and Belgium. The Three Lions will take on Brazil on Saturday night …
Read More »Friendlies: Iwobi, Simon, Nwabali, seven others arrive Super Eagles’ Morocco camp
Ten players have arrived at Super Eagles camp in Morocco ahead of the friendlies against Ghana and Mali. The early arrivals in camp are Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, Stanley Nwabali, Jamilu Collins, and Bruno Onyemaechi. The other players in camp are Cyriel Dessers, Nathan Tella, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi …
Read More »Racism victim Vinicius Jnr among five who could be next £100m footballer
Moises Caicedo and Declan Rice joined the £100m club last summer but who will be the next £100m footballer? They’re likely to come from this list… Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) The most-abused player in elite football? Quite possibly. Vinicius Jnr has been the target of horrendous racist abuse across Spain, …
Read More »Southgate warns Rashford, names three players who could take his place
England manager, Gareth Southgate warned Marcus Rashford that he has to ‘battle’ and work hard to secure his place in the squad for the Euro 2024 tournament. Southgate emphasized that Rashford has stiff competition from rising stars such as Anthony Gordon, Cole Palmer and Phil Foden, and must continue …
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