According to a recent report from Gazzetta dello Sport, Henrikh Mkhitaryan is close to signing a new contract with AS Roma. The Italian bandwagon offered the Armenian sensation a route out of the Premier League on a loan deal, and while many Arsenal fans were happy to see him go, they also…

Barcelona coach Koeman on Atletico Madrid defeat: I am responsible “It is worrying, ” he told Movistar. “For a big team, conceding a goal like this … it can’t be, because it’s the 47th minute, we had the ball and then they score, 1-0. “We controlled and we knew that it was difficult to create…

MICHAEL OWEN believes nobody could have wrestled the Ballon d’Or away from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the past decade. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have done battle several times over the years and have established themselves as legends of the game. Since making their debuts in…

Samuel Chukwuezeplayed a major role in helping Villarreal hold Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw in Saturday's La Liga encounter. Madrid hadn’t won at Villarreal since 2017 but that looked to change after Mariano Diaz headed home fit-again Dani Carvajal’s cross to give Madrid the lead…

Former Zulte Waregem winger and Nigeria international Aliko Balahas joined Egyptian Premier League outfit Aswan on a free transfer. Bala has been a free agent since last year as he last played for Zulte Waregem in the Jupiter Pro League. The 23-year-old had joined the Belgian side in 2017…

Nigerian businessmen Aliko Dangote and Orji Kalu could be set to battle it out for ownership of Arsenal. Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote has continued to claim that he will one day takeover at Arsenal. The Nigerian businessman, who is worth a reported £8.5 billion, has spoken almost every…

The Nigerian billionaire announced his intention to buy a 35% stake in the club earlier this week. Nigerian billionaire Orji Kalu has been linked with a move to buy Premier League giants Arsenal in recent weeks. The 60-year-old, who has built his fortune from numerous business ventures,…

The Nigeria Fotball Federation on Friday announced the appointment of Amina Sani Zangon Daura as its new Head of Women’s Football. A statement signed by Ademola Olajire, head of NFF’s Communications Department, said Daura replaced Ruth David as head of women football. “Daura demonstrated a…

Nigeria international Jamilu Collins’ inclusion in the Super Eagles squad which faced Sierra Leone does not make sense. This is according to German Bundesliga Two club Paderborn’s head coach Steffen Baumgart, who has questioned the decision of Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr to bench Collins.…

Today, we will be taking a look at teams we think are favourites to win the premier league title. We have highlighted Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea as contenders for this prestigious title. They will be arranged in pecking order as we try analyze the reasons behind our…