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Amazing guy – Joao Felix hails Chelsea star

NewsDeskNgJan 12, 2023January 12, 20230

New Chelsea signing, Joao Felix, has hailed teammate Reece James as an ‘amazing guy’. Felix revealed he met with James in a restaurant when he was in London. The 23-year-old spoke during his first interview with Chelsea’s official website on Wednesday after joining the west London club on loan. The...

Chelsea Need Spiritual Cleansing, Primate Ayodele Declares

NewsDeskNgJan 12, 2023January 12, 20230

The founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has claimed that English Premier League club, Chelsea, is cursed and in need of spiritual cleansing. The cleric made the statement in a video posted on his official TikTok handle on Wednesday. He said, “Chelsea is finished. If they...

Man Utd receives warning over Cristiano Ronaldo Rule

NewsDeskNgJan 12, 2023January 12, 20230

Former Tottenham Hotspur defender, Alan Hutton has warned Manchester United that their new ‘Cristiano Ronaldo rule’ might be difficult to implement at Old Trafford. According to the Daily Mail, Man United have made a new rule where no player in the present squad would be paid over £200,000 per week...

Full Fixtures: Carabao Cup semi-final draw confirmed

NewsDeskNgJan 12, 2023January 12, 20230

The draw for the semi-final of the Carabao Cup was conducted on Wednesday night. Southampton, who eliminated Premier League champions Manchester City, will take on Newcastle United. Manchester United, the hot favourites to win the competition face Nottingham Forest. The two-legged ties will take place in the week commencing January...

NWFL: Rivers Angels, Delta Queens share spoils, Heartland earn first win

NewsDeskNgJan 12, 2023January 12, 20230

Former champions, Rivers Angels and Delta Queens battled to a 0- 0 draw in their Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) clash in Port Harcourt. Delta Queens dropped points for the first time this season following the stalemate. Holders Bayelsa Queens were forced to a 1-1 draw by Naija Ratels in...

Mahrez vs Saka: He is nuts – Rio Ferdinand picks dangerous player to play against

NewsDeskNgJan 10, 2023January 10, 20230

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has picked Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka over Manchester City’s Riya Mahrez as the player that poses more threat to play against. Ferdinand believes Saka poses more threat to the opponent because of his pace, adding that Mahrez is nuts. Saka and Mahrez are both in goalscoring...

Guardiola knows him very well – Eriksson on Messi playing with Haaland

NewsDeskNgJan 10, 2023January 10, 20230

Former Manchester City manager Sven Goran Eriksson said he would love to see Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi join Pep Guardiola at Etihad. Eriksson believes Messi won’t turn down a reunion with Guardiola, adding that it would be great for the Argentina captain to play alongside Man City goal machine...

AC Milan, PSV Eindhoven interested in Dele-Bashiru

NewsDeskNgJan 10, 2023January 10, 20230

Serie A giants, AC Milan and Eredivisie club, PSV Eindhoven are among the clubs vying for the signature of Nigeria midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. Dele-Bashiru’s future has been a subject of discussion for the past few months. The 21-year-old has been in talks with League one club, Sheffield Wednesday for months...

Simeone to sign Chelsea striker for Atletico Madrid as Felix’s replacement

NewsDeskNgJan 10, 2023January 10, 20230

Atletico Madrid is reportedly eyeing a move for Chelsea striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, as a possible replacement for Joao Felix and Matheus Cunha. According to AS, Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, is keen to bring in a new forward and has identified Aubameyang as one of his targets to replace Felix...

It was weird to see Wenger in Arsenal dressing room – Arteta admits

NewsDeskNgJan 10, 2023January 10, 20230

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has said it was “weird” to have former boss Arsene Wenger back at the Emirates. Wenger watched on as the Gunners beat West Ham 3-1 on Boxing Day. It was the first time the 73-year-old was back at the club since he stepped down at the...