Arsenal has suffered another blow as Ethan Nwaneri is set for a spell on the sidelines after he was forced off at half-time in the 1-1 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old put the Gunners us in front at the Amex Stadium for his second Premier League goal but had to be taken off at the break and was replaced...
British-Nigerian forward Dominic Solanke on Thursday scored a brace to secure a 4-3 win for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester United in the quarter-finals of the English Football League (EFL) Cup. Solanke opened the scoring in the 15th minute, with the 27-year-old reacting quickly to fire home a rebound after United's second-choice goalkeeper, Altay Bayindir, parried the ball into his path. Both sides had good chances in...
Gabriel Jesus scored a hat-trick as Arsenal came from behind to defeat Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Jean-Philippe Mateta put Palace ahead in the fourth minute at the Emirates Stadium with the advantage remaining with the South London outfit until the 54th minute when Jesus levelled. The former Manchester City forward scored two more goals in the...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised the growing character of Ethan Nwaneri after he starred in the Gunners’ 3-0 EFL Cup win at Preston North End on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old English attacker of Nigerian heritage started the game and scored the second goal in between strikes from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz. It was the third senior Arsenal goal for Nwaneri after he netted...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has bemoaned the growing injury list in his team after Manuel Akanji and Savinho joined the growing list, Afrosport reports. The duo picked up separate injuries in the Citizens 2-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL Cup Round of 16 clash on Wednesday. Akanji did not feature in the game as he had a muscular issue during the warm-up, while...
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