Tag: Football

Chelsea Up To Third After 4-1 Win Over Sheffield United
November 8, 2020 No Responses

Chelsea Up To Third After 4-1 Win Over Sheffield United

Chelsea hit back in impressive fashion after going behind to overwhelm bottom club Sheffield United 4-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.  The win meant they move into third-place in the English Premier League (EPL). David McGoldrick’s neat flick gave the...
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Arsenal defeat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford
November 2, 2020 No Responses

Arsenal defeat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford

Arsenal ended their five-year wait for a Premier League away win against Manchester United with a second-half Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang penalty giving them a 1-0 win at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Gunners had not enjoyed such a win in 29...
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Manchester United Frustrated By Chelsea In Goalless Draw
October 25, 2020 No Responses

Manchester United Frustrated By Chelsea In Goalless Draw

Manchester United remain winless at Old Trafford in the Premier League this season after they were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw by Chelsea on Saturday.  United, who had lost their opening two home games of the season, have seven...
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Manchester City Stage Comeback For 3-1 Win Over FC Porto
October 22, 2020 No Responses

Manchester City Stage Comeback For 3-1 Win Over FC Porto

Manchester City came from behind to make a winning start in the UEFA Champions League Group C on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over FC Porto at the Etihad Stadium. FC Porto grabbed a 14th minute lead when Manchester City’s...
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Osun United To Resume Training On Sunday
October 16, 2020 No Responses

Osun United To Resume Training On Sunday

The management of Osun United Football Club of Osogbo says the club will begin full preparation for the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) season on Sunday. Tajudeen Amodu, the club’s Media Officer, in a statement on Thursday said the move...
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Maguire Sees Red As England Lose
October 15, 2020 No Responses

Maguire Sees Red As England Lose

Harry Maguire’s miserable start to the season continued with a red card as England had two men sent off for the first time in their Nations League defeat by Denmark.  Manchester United’s captain suffered a 31-minute nightmare, shown a yellow.....
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Spain Edge Switzerland To Stay Top Of UEFA Nations League Group
October 11, 2020 No Responses

Spain Edge Switzerland To Stay Top Of UEFA Nations League Group

Mikel Oyarzabal scored early to help an underwhelming Spain secure a scrappy 1-0 victory over Switzerland in the Nations League on Saturday, keeping them top of their group.  The Real Sociedad forward snatched the only goal of the game in...
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Arsenal Edges Past Liverpool On Penalties in League Cup
October 2, 2020 No Responses

Arsenal Edges Past Liverpool On Penalties in League Cup

Arsenal squeezed past Liverpool 5-4 on penalties to advance to the English Football League (EFL) Cup quarter-finals on Thursday after a goalless 90 minutes. With the Premier League champions making several changes to the team that beat Arsenal in the...
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Madrid Beat Betis In Five-Goal Thriller
September 27, 2020 No Responses

Madrid Beat Betis In Five-Goal Thriller

Real Madrid won a five-goal thriller with Real Betis in La Liga as the video assistant referee took centre stage. Federico Valverde put Madrid ahead from close range but Aissa Mandi – with a header – and William Carvalho scored...
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Bayern Beat Servilla To Win Supper Cup
September 25, 2020 No Responses

Bayern Beat Servilla To Win Supper Cup

Bayern Munich were taken to extra time by a durable and resilient Sevilla in front 15,180 fans in Budapest before adding the Uefa Super Cup to their Champions League trophy. The showpiece was watched by supporters inside the 67,000-capacity Puskas...
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Bayern Beats Schalke 8-0
September 19, 2020 No Responses

Bayern Beats Schalke 8-0

Serge Gnabry scored a hat-trick and Leroy Sane scored on his Bayern Munich debut as they opened the new Bundesliga season with a demolition of Schalke. Leroy Sane, making his debut after a £44.7m move from Manchester City, assisted two...
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FIFA: COVID-19 Pandemic To Cost Football N5.4tr This Year
September 17, 2020 No Responses

FIFA: COVID-19 Pandemic To Cost Football N5.4tr This Year

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cost club football 14 billion dollars (about N5.4 trillion) this year worldwide, a leading official at global football body FIFA said on Wednesday.  Olli Rehn, who heads the FIFA committee set up to tackle...
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Ronaldo Scores 100th Goal For Portugal
September 9, 2020 No Responses

Ronaldo Scores 100th Goal For Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 100th goal for Portugal in their Nations League clash away to Sweden on Tuesday.  The goal scored by Ronaldo meant he joined Iran’s Ali Daei as the only male player to score 100 goals or more...
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Messi Reports For Barcelona Training
September 8, 2020 No Responses

Messi Reports For Barcelona Training

Barcelona’s all-time top scorer Lionel Messi has returned to training following his failed attempt to force a move away from the club. Messi, 33, submitted a transfer request on 25 August but said last Friday he would stay because it is “...
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