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Arsenal Restore Seven-Point Cushion with Four-Goal Rout at Leeds

Bouncing back from last week’s 3-2 slip-up against Manchester United, Arsenal silenced Elland Road with a dominant 4-0 victory on Saturday. The win effectively steadied the ship after their lead at the summit had briefly dwindled to four points.Building on their midweek European success against Kairat Almaty, Mikel Arteta’s side looked sharp from the off. […]

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Wolves Rebuff Besiktas Bid for Tolu Arokodare

Wolverhampton Wanderers have officially rejected a €15 million approach from Besiktas for Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare. The Premier League side is reportedly standing firm on a much higher valuation as the Turkish giants scramble for a deadline-day replacement for Tammy Abraham, who recently returned to England with Aston Villa.

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Arsenal Youngster Will Sweet Headed for Short-Term Loan

Arsenal has officially announced that 19-year-old defender Will Sweet has joined Dagenham & Redbridge on a short-term loan deal through February 26. The announcement came on Saturday, just hours before the Gunners’ Premier League clash with Leeds United. Sweet, who has been part of the Arsenal Academy since 2015 and signed his first professional terms […]

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Rhys Bennett Completes Permanent Switch to Fleetwood Town

Manchester United has confirmed that defender Rhys Bennett has officially joined Fleetwood Town on a permanent deal. The 22-year-old returns to the League Two side following a successful loan spell last season where he featured in 35 matches. A product of the United academy since age nine, Bennett famously captained the 2022 FA Youth Cup-winning […]

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AFCON 2025: NFF Director Slams Chelle Over NPFL Snub

ABUJA – Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, has voiced strong disappointment following head coach Eric Chelle’s decision to exclude domestic players from the Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 squad. Despite Nigeria securing a bronze medal in Morocco, the total absence of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) talent has reignited a fierce national debate. […]

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Ronaldo Closes in on 1,000 Goals After Al Nassr Victory

Cristiano Ronaldo moved one step closer to football immortality on Friday, netting his 961st career goal in Al Nassr’s dominant 3-0 win over Al Kholood. The 40-year-old’s strike at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium marked his 17th goal of the current campaign, drawing him level with Julian Quinones at the top of the scoring […]

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Gundogan Backs Man City to Overhaul Arsenal in Title Race

Former City captain Ilkay Gundogan believes his old club is primed to snatch the Premier League title from Arsenal. Despite the Gunners holding a four-point lead following their recent loss to Manchester United, Gundogan claims the “momentum” has shifted back to Manchester. Speaking after Galatasaray’s midweek clash with City, the midfielder noted that once Pep […]

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Aberdeen Secure Nigerian Midfielder Afeez Aremu

The Dons have bolstered their squad with the signing of Afeez Aremu from German outfit FC Kaiserslautern. The 26-year-old former Nigerian youth international has committed to a long-term deal at Pittodrie, keeping him at the club until 2028. Aremu, who has previously featured for St. Pauli and IK Start, arrives as Aberdeen’s fifth acquisition of […]

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