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PL: Saka scores on injury return as Arsenal beat Fulham in London derby

PL: Saka scores on injury return as Arsenal beat Fulham in London derby

Bukayo Saka scored just seven minutes into his return from injury as Arsenal beat Fulham 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Saka has been sidelined for three months, having undergone surgery on a hamstring injury he sustained against Crystal Palace in December. The 23-year-old headed home his sixth Premier League goal of the season and his 10th in all competitions to help Arsenal...

Arteta declares Saka ready to feature for Arsenal against Fulham

Arteta declares Saka ready to feature for Arsenal against Fulham

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has stated that Bukayo Saka is ready to go and could be in action against Fulham in the Premier League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. Saka has not played since December after needing surgery on a hamstring tear. In the 23-year-old’s absence, the Gunners have fallen 12 points behind leaders Liverpool in league and have been knocked out of the FA Cup...

Mateta released from hospital after horrific injury in FA Cup clash

FA Cup: Mateta set for Crystal Palace return against Fulham

Jean-Philippe Mateta is set to return to action for Crystal Palace in their FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham on Saturday after suffering a horrific injury in the previous round, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old of Congolese heritage, needed 25 stitches to his left ear after being kicked in the head by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, who was subsequently handed an extended six-match ban, in the fifth-round tie...

Calvin Bassey: Fulham condemn racist abuse targeted at Super Eagles defender

Calvin Bassey: Fulham condemn racist abuse targeted at Super Eagles defender

Fulham have condemned the racist abuse Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey was subjected to in the aftermath of their penalty shootout victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Bassey opened proceedings at Old Trafford with the Cottagers ultimately winning 4-3 on penalties to set up a quarter-final meeting with Crystal Palace. The 25-year-old was subsequently the target of racist...