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Mane nets first Premier League goal as Wolves get first win of the season

Mane nets first Premier League goal as Wolves get first win of the season

Mateus Mane scored his first-ever Premier League goal and starred in a dominant first-half display as Wolverhampton Wanderers claimed their first league win of the season, cruising to a 3-0 victory over West Ham on Saturday at Molineux, Afrosport reports. Mane, who is of Guinea-Bissau descent, born in Portugal and raised in England, capped an impressive performance by finding the net before halftime. His goal, along...

‘A joy to witness’ – Arteta on Saka making 200 Premier League appearances

Mikel Arteta has described Bukayo Saka making his 200th Premier League appearance as "a joy to witness", Afrosport reports. The 24-year-old England winger of Nigerian heritage reached the milestone in Saturday's 2-0 win over West Ham United, netting the second goal from the penalty spot. Saka has been an integral part of Arsenal's squad since Arteta took charge in December 2019 and is thrilled with how...

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Espirito Santo acknowledges tough work ahead in new West Ham job

Nuno Espirito Santo has acknowledged there is a lot of work ahead to improve his new team West Ham United after their 1-1 draw with Everton in the Premier League on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The Hammers went behind to a Michael Keane goal in the first half before Jarrod Bowen levelled in the 65th minute. Espirito Santo reflecting on the game, still saw some positives....

Espirito Santo’s West Ham reign starts with draw at Everton

Espirito Santo’s West Ham reign starts with draw at Everton

Nuno Espirito Santo began his stint as the new West Ham United manager with a 1-1 Premier League draw against Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The Sao Tome and Principe-born tactician replaced Graham Potter who was relieved of his duty at the weekend. The Hammers however went behind in the 16th minute when Michael Keane rose highest to head in...

West Ham appoint Nuno after sacking Potter with club in relegation zone

West Ham appoint Nuno after sacking Potter with club in relegation zone

West Ham United have parted company with Graham Potter after a miserable start to the campaign, with the club moving swiftly to appoint Nuno Espirito Santo as his successor, Afrosport reports. The Hammers have endured a torrid opening to the season, taking just three points from their first five Premier League matches. Saturday's announcement brings an end to Potter’s tenure after only eight months in charge,...