Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has criticised forward Nicolas Jackson for lack of consistency in front of goal and wants the club to go for a more prolific option like Victor Osimhen, Afrosport reports. Jackson had a decent start to the season after netting nine goals coupled with three assists in his first 15 Premier League matches of the season. However, the Senegal international has...
Arsenal manager Mile Arteta is pleased with Thomas Partey after he put in a solid performance in the Gunners’ 5-1 thumping of Sporting Lisbon in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The Ghana international has enjoyed a better level of fitness this season and has played all but one of Arsenal’s games in all competitions. This is in comparison to previous seasons where...
Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal team to be "ruthless" when they travel to Estadio Jose Alvalade to take on Sporting Lisbon in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The Gunners have won both of their home games against PSG and Shakhtar Donetsk but are yet to win on their travels after being held at Atalanta before losing 1-0 at Inter Milan....
Sporting Lisbon have announced Joao Pereira as its new Manager, replacing Manchester United-bound Ruben Amorim, Afrosport reports. The Portuguese champions announced on Monday that Pereira has been promoted from his role as reserve-team boss to fill in the void left by Amorim, who departs Lisbon after a glorious tenure at the helm of affairs. Under Amorim, Sporting Lisbon ended a 19-year league title drought in 2021...
Incoming Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted that the Red Devils cannot play the way Sporting Lisbon does, Afrosport reports. The Portuguese tactician masterminded a 4-1 win over Manchester City on Tuesday night which drew a lot of attention for their impressive display. Amorim will resume his new role at Old Trafford next Monday but has sounded a warning that the Red Devils will...
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