Manuel Akanji is set to miss Manchester City's Uefa Champions League knockout phase playoff second leg with Real Madrid and the Premier League match with leaders Liverpool due to a muscular issue, Afrosport reports. The Swiss centre-back of Nigerian heritage was taken off at the break in the 3-2 defeat by Madrid at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, and was replaced by Rico Lewis. City will face...
Everton and Liverpool have released a joint statement condemning the online racist abuse Abdoulaye Doucoure was subjected to in Wednesday's Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park, Afrosport reports. The derby, which was the final at Goodison Park before the Toffees move to Bramley-Moore Dock next season, was filled with energy from the start as the game ended 2-2 while it ended with Doucoure, Curtis Jones and Liverpool...
Guinea-Bissau forward Beto says that manager David Moyes has given him confidence which has translated into a boost in form for both the player and the club, Afrosport reports. Moyes returned to Goodison Park for his second spell after Sean Dyche was dismissed and has led them to three consecutive wins and a draw which sees them 10 points clear of the Premier League relegation zone....
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has refused to dwell on Wednesday night’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Everton, Afrosport reports. The fixture was the final Merseyside Derby to be played at Goodison Park and lived up to its expectations as an energy-filled encounter with James Tarkowski netting late in added time to deny the Reds going nine points clear at the top of the table. Reacting...
Mohamed Salah scored and provided an assist as Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw with Everton in the final Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Guinea-Bissau forward Beto put the Toffees ahead in the 11th minute before Salah set up Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister for the equaliser. The Egyptian superstar scored in the 73rd minute to give Liverpool a 2-1. It...
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