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Odegaard warns Arsenal team-mates about one Bayern Munich player

NewsDeskNgApr 8, 2024April 8, 20240

Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard has warned his team-mates to “respect” Harry Kane ahead of their Champions League quarter-final clash with Bayern Munich. The Bundesliga champions travel to London for the first leg of the tie with the Gunners after losing to newly-promoted Heidenheim on Saturday. However, Kane has been in...

How Arsenal, West Ham can guarantee fifth Champions League spot

NewsDeskNgApr 8, 2024April 8, 20240

Arsenal and West Ham United will guarantee a fifth Champions League spot for Premier League teams if they eliminate their German opposition in the next fortnight. The Gunners play Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-final, while the Hammers face Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League last eight. If they...

Roy Keane gives verdict on title race as Liverpool draw 2-2 at Man Utd

NewsDeskNgApr 8, 2024April 8, 20240

Former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane, has given his verdict on the Premier League title race after Opta’s supercomputer boosted Arsenal’s chances by 7.6 per cent. Last week, the supercomputer made Liverpool title favourites after they beat Brighton and Arsenal drew 0-0 at Manchester City last week. But following this...

NNL banishes Rovers FC to Eket, fines Ekiti United, Coal City FC

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2024April 6, 20240

The Nigeria National League, NNL, has banished Rovers FC from their home ground, UJ Eugene stadium, Calabar to the Eket Stadium in Akwa Ibom State. The decision followed the poor security arrangements in Rovers’ home game. against Ekiti United. Ekiti United goalkeeper was attacked by a Rovers FC fan during...

We will use home advantage to beat Falcons – Banyana star, Kgatlana

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2024April 6, 20240

Banyana Banyana of South Africa star, Thembi Kgatlana believes playing in front of their supporters will give the team edge in the second leg of the 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against Nigeria. Desiree Ellis’ side were outplayed by the Super Falcons, who claimed a 1-0 win in the first leg...

I see them – Arteta disagrees with rival manager over comment on Arsenal

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2024April 6, 20240

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has disagreed with his Luton Town counterpart, Rob Edwards for labelling the Gunners as having no weaknesses after seeing them in midweek. Edwards had said that Arsenal are very clear in how they attack opponents, adding that Arteta’s side have got no ‘weaknesses’. However, Arteta has...

How Liverpool can beat Man Utd at Old Trafford

NewsDeskNgApr 5, 2024April 5, 20240

Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has revealed that his side must be at their best in order to beat Manchester United at Old Trafford this weekend. According to Klopp, Liverpool must cause the Red Devils problems in front of their home fans. Man United will host Liverpool in the Premier League...

Amusan to begin Diamond League title defence in Xiamen

NewsDeskNgApr 5, 2024April 5, 20240

100m hurdles world record holder, Tobi Amusan will begin the defence of her Wanda Diamond League crown in Xiamen, China on April 20. The 26-year-old will face Olympic champion, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, world champion, Danielle Williams and world indoor champion Devynne Charlton in the race. Amusan won the Wanda Diamond League...

‘It’s sad, we’re all human with weaknesses’ – Drogba on Dani Alves, Robinho rape charges

NewsDeskNgApr 5, 2024April 5, 20240

In the wake of rape charges against former Brazilian internationals, Dani Alves and Robinho, Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba has given his opinion regarding the issues. Recall that both Alves and Robinho face significant legal consequences following their recent legal troubles, tarnishing their once-glowing reputations and potentially leading to prison sentences....

I’ll score – Lamine Yamal predicts scoreline for PSG vs Barcelona

NewsDeskNgApr 5, 2024April 5, 20240

Barcelona star, Lamine Yamal has predicted his side’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg tie against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in France. He predicted Barcelona to beat the French Ligue 1 champions 1-0 in front of their home fans. According to Yamal, the he will be the one that will...