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Newcastle legend Shearer cautions against Isak sale

Newcastle legend Shearer cautions against Isak sale

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has warned the club against a potential sale of forward Alexander Isak, Afrosport reports. The Sweden international of Eritrean heritage has been closely monitored by several top teams in Europe ahead of the winter transfer market. Isak has been very crucial for Newcastle this season, finding the back of the net five times in 12 appearances. He scored 25 goals in...

PL Roundup: Chelsea, Arsenal settle for draw in London derby as Man Utd beat Leicester

PL Roundup: Chelsea, Arsenal settle for draw in London derby as Man Utd beat Leicester

The much-anticipated London derby between city rivals Chelsea and Arsenal ended in a 1-1 stalemate at Stamford Bridge in matchday 11 in the Premier League on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Brazilian forward Gabriel Martinelli put the Gunners in front on the hour mark, beating goalkeeper Robert Sanchez at his near post after latching on to a sublime defence splitting pass from Martin Odegaard, who returned to the...

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe denies contact with FA over England job

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe denies contact with FA over England job

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says he did not negotiate with the Football Association over England managerial position, Afrosport reports. The FA on Wednesday appointed former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel as new head coach of the Three Lions following Gareth Southgate's resignation after their Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain. Meanwhile, the FA chief xxecutive Mark Bullingham said that the association has previously "interviewed approximately 10...

Alex Iwobi surpasses Kanu Nwankwo’s Premier League assist record

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has surpassed the assist record set by Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo in the Premier League. The 28-year-old midfielder took his assist tally to 30, one more than Kanu, who notched up 29 during his playing time, to become the Nigerian with the most assists in Premier League history. Iwobi achieved this feat in Fulham's 3-1 win over Newcastle United at...

Premier League: Salah shines in Liverpool win; Chelsea held despite Jackson’s goal

Premier League: Salah shines in Liverpool win; Chelsea held despite Jackson’s goal

Liverpool put the proverbial icing on the cake on a very eventful Sunday in the Premier League as the Reds, led by Mohamed Salah's goal and two assists, ensured they beat Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford. The 32-year-old struck in the 56th minute to seal the victory for the Merseyside club, having earlier provided both of Luis Diaz's goals in the 25th and 42nd minutes....