England forward Bukayo Saka has departed the Three Lions training camp and returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the leg injury he sustained in Thursday’s shocking defeat 2-1 to Greece in the UEFA Nations League. The 23-year-old was replaced by Chelsea’s Noni Madueke in the 51st minute at Wembley after limping off with an injury and will miss England’s visit to Helsinki to take on...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta stated that Bukayo Saka has earned the right to be captain of the club, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old has been the stand-in skipper in injured Martin Odegaard's absence, wearing the armband in the Gunners' last five matches, starting from the 2-2 draw with Premier League title rivals Manchester City. In that time, he has scored two goals and provided three assists. One...
Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka believes this is the year his team can finally lift the Premier League trophy, after finishing second behind Manchester City for the past two seasons, Afrosport reports. The Gunners, who have not won the league since Arsene Wenger’s ‘Invincibles’ during 2003-04 season, currently sit third in the table, level on points with City and just one point behind leaders Liverpool after six...
Bukayo Saka scored his 60th goal for Arsenal as the Gunners defeated Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. Kai Havertz scored the opener for the Gunners in the 20th minute after receiving a pin-point cross into the six-yard box from Leandro Trossard . Saka who was handed the captain's armband for his side, scored a...
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will not play a part in Norway's UEFA Nations League matches this month as the midfielder has been omitted from the 23-man squad announced by head coach Stale Solbakken on Tuesday. The 25-year-old has not featured for the Gunners since he picked up an ankle ligament injury while representing his country in their 2-1 victory over Austria in early September. While announcing...
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