Dominic Solanke continued his impressive run of form at Tottenham Hotspur after scoring in their 3-0 Premier League win at 10-man Manchester United on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Wales forward Bernnan Johnson set the tone in the third minute before United captain Bruno Fernandes was given a straight red card for a reckless challenge on James Maddison. Swedish winger Dejan Kulusevski made it 2-0 in the 47th...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta stated that the ability of Bukayo Saka from taking corner kicks is a "game changer", Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old England winger played the corner kick which led to an own goal by Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi deep in added time to give Arsenal a 3-2 lead before Kai Havertz put the icing on the cake for a 4-2 win. It meant that...
Bukayo Saka provided an assist as Arsenal draw 2-2 with reigning Premier League champions Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old captained the Gunners in the game but they fell behind to a fine Erling Haaland finish in the ninth minute. The North London outfit were able to equalise through Riccardo Calafiori who was making his first Arsenal start before Saka...
Super Eagles and Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman, was amongst the 28 players shortlisted for world football's most prestigious individual award, The Ballon d'Or, Afrosport reports. Nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or Ademola Lookman Atalanta Bergame Nigeria#ballondor pic.twitter.com/1ODk7OaSFW — Ballon d'Or (@ballondor) September 4, 2024 Ahead of the ceremony scheduled to be held on October 28 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, France, the organisers of...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has compared Bukayo Saka to Lionel Messi after he scored and assisted in the Gunners' 2-0 win Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the weekend, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old English winger of Nigerian heritage first assisted Kai Havertz for they opener before netting the second in fine style by cutting in on the right flank with his left foot before firing...
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