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...
Bukayo Saka revealed he forgot all about his penalty shootout miss in the Euro 2020 final before stepping up to the responsibility in England's Euro 2024 quarter-final with Switzerland on Saturday. The Arsenal winger of Nigerian heritage famously missed a spot kick, along with Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, against Italy three years ago at Wembley, which denied the Three Lions lifting their first-ever Euro title....
Jude Bellingham scored the only goal of the game as England defeated Serbia 1-0 in their Euro 2024 Group C clash in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday night. The Three Lions are considered one of the favourites for the tournament having narrowly come close to winning their first-ever title at Wembley three years ago but lost to Italy on penalties in the final. Bellingham gave the most notable...
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