Jeremie Frimpong and Hugo Ekitike were on target as Liverpool defeated Barnsley 4-1 in final FA Cup third round game on Monday, Afrosport reports. The Reds played out a goalless draw in their previous game with Arsenal in the Premier League and wasted no time against their League One opponents after Dominik Szoboszlai put them in front in the ninth minute. Frimpong was the next to...
Former Newcastle United manager, Kevin Keegan, has been diagnosed with cancer, Afrosport reports. The 74-year-old had two spells at St. James' Park, first between 1992 and 1997 when he led them to a second place finish during the 1995-96 campaign and again in 2008. He took over as England manager in 1999 but failed to advance past the group stage at Euro 2000, resigning later that...
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has admitted there is uncertainty over Hugo Ekitike’s availability for Thursday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal, Afrosport reports. The French forward has yet to return to training after sustaining a muscle problem that ruled him out of Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Fulham. Slot previously described the issue as minor, but the quick turnaround between fixtures has limited Ekitike’s recovery time. Ekitike...
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has admitted the club would be willing to sell captain Marc Guehi during the January transfer window if their valuation is met, Afrosport reports. The England defender is out of contract in the summer, leaving Palace at risk of losing him for nothing. Manchester City have emerged as leading contenders to sign the 25-year-old Ivory Coast-born player this month, with their...
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says striker Alexander Isak is set to be ruled out for a couple of months after suffering a leg fracture in Saturday’s 2-1 Premier League win over Tottenham Hotspur, Afrosport reports. The Swedish international of Eritrean heritage came off the bench and scored the opening goal, but had his foot broken after Micky van de Ven dived to block his shot. Isak...
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