Saturday, 16 November, 2024

Month: May 2021


Saturday is the day, Wembley stadium is the location, football’s oldest club competition; the English FA Cup will crown a new champion this year. Chelsea will lock horns with Leicester City in the FA Cup final in what promises to Read more…


Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal beat the odds to secure an important win away at Chelsea thanks to a first-half goal by Emile Smith-Rowe. And although the result is a monumental one for the Gunners, their first league win at Stamford Bridge Read more…


Since announcing himself to the world on the big stage with four goals which helped Nigeria to a Bronze medal in the 2016 Olympics, Sadiq Umar has struggled to meet the weight of expectations on his broad shoulders. World Beater Read more…


Chelsea retained their Women’s Super League title as Fran Kirby scored twice in their ruthless 5-nil victory over Reading. Knowing a final-day win would crown them champions, Melanie Leupolz put the hosts ahead with a half-volley from a low corner Read more…


Manchester United guaranteed a Premier League top-four finish and ensured rivals Manchester City must wait to be crowned champions as they came from behind to beat Aston Villa at Villa Park. A win for Villa would have sealed the title Read more…


Sergio Aguero has issued an apology to his Manchester City teammates and fans of the club for his penalty miss in Saturday’s 2-1 home defeat to Chelsea. Raheem Sterling opened scoring for City ahead towards the end of the first-half Read more…


When football was first created, only one stat mattered. Spectators only cared about how many times the ball was put in the back of the net and what team scored more at the end of the game. The simplicity of Read more…


Manchester United’s Premier League game against Liverpool was postponed after about 200 fans broke into Old Trafford to protest against the Glazer family’s ownership of the club. The fixture was scheduled to kick off at 16:30 Nigerian time on Sunday Read more…


Lionel Messi scored twice and missed a penalty as Barcelona came from behind to move within two points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid. Ex-Arsenal man Gabriel headed Valencia in front only for Messi to miss from the spot but Read more…