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UEL: Arsenal handed Jesus boost ahead of Sporting Lisbon clash

UEL: Arsenal handed Jesus boost ahead of Sporting Lisbon clash

Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus was seen training with his Arsenal teammates ahead of their Europa League Round of 16 first-leg tie against Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon. The 25-year-old was seen walking onto the field alongside Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey as the Gunners ramped up preparation at their London Colney training center on Wednesday morning.   ????London Col(d)ney ???? pic.twitter.com/pHozcK7e2J — Arsenal (@Arsenal) March 8, 2023 The...

UCL: Dortmund coach blames ‘annoying penalty’ for defeat

UCL: Dortmund coach blames ‘annoying penalty’ for defeat

Borussia Dortmund manager Edin Terzic blamed his team's defeat on a contentious penalty awarded against them in their Champions League Round of 16 match against Chelsea on Tuesday. The German giants’ 1-0 first-leg win was overturned by two unreplied goals from Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz as the Blues cruised to a 2-0 victory at Stamford Bridge, thereby knocking Dortmund out of the competition.   Full...

UCL: Chelsea boss Potter hails players after vital win over Dortmund

UCL: Chelsea boss Potter hails players after vital win over Dortmund

Chelsea manager Graham Potter has praised his side following the 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg tie at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. A first-half strike from winger Raheem Sterling and a retaken penalty by former Bayer Leverkusen forward Kai Havertz helped the Blues overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit to progress to the quarterfinals of the European tournament.  ...

AFCON Qualifiers: CAF makes changes to Nigeria-Guinea-Bissau schedule

AFCON Qualifiers: CAF makes changes to Nigeria-Guinea-Bissau schedule

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced changes to the kick-off times for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header between Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau. CAF initially scheduled the first leg of the fixture, which will take place at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on March 24, for 2 pm, while the second leg at the Estadio 24 de Setembro on March 27...

UEFA to refund Liverpool fans after Champions League final mayhem

UEFA to refund Liverpool fans after Champions League final mayhem

European football governing body, UEFA has announced that a special refund will be given to all Liverpool fans for their tickets. A review highlighted that UEFA was responsible for the mayhem caused outside the stadium just before last year’s Champions League final in Paris. The refund programme will cover the 19,618 tickets allocated to the Merseyside club, with their supporters set to regain the full price...