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Troost-Ekong Injury, Update.

Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong is making a faster-than-expected recovery from his thigh surgery in February. The injury, sustained during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, initially threatened to sideline him for months.  Troost-Ekong, who plays for PAOK Salonica in Greece, shared positive news in an interview with Eagle7fm.  He’s already back on the training field […]

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“He was Exceptional” – Arteta Mentions Player That Assisted Arsenal in Beating Wolves

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta singled out goalkeeper David Raya for praise after his side’s crucial 2-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Raya, the Spanish international, kept a clean sheet against the Wolves attack, according to Arteta, proving “crucial” to securing the three points. Leandro Trossard and Martin Odegaard found the net for the North […]

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Arsenal reclaim top spot with 2-0 victory over Wolves

Smarting from their surprising home defeat to Aston Villa last week, Arsenal bounced back in style to reclaim the Premier League lead. Mikel Arteta’s side dominated at Molineux, taking the lead through a well-placed finish by Leandro Trossard before halftime. Captain Martin Odegaard then put the game to bed with a late goal, securing a […]

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FULL-TIME: Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea 

Bernardo Silva scored the only goal in the match 84 minutes into the game. With the recent win, Manchester City are now through to the final of the FACup. In the finals, they will play the winner of the Manchester United v Coventry game. Reactions from fans and team. Check out what Bernardo said: Watch […]

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[Top 20] Ballon d’Or Power Rankings Bellingham tops

According to a report from Goal, young English star Jude Bellingham is currently leading the race for the Ballon d’Or based on his performances in April. The Real Madrid midfielder sits atop the monthly power rankings, followed closely by Manchester City’s Phil Foden and PSG’s Kylian Mbappe. This list considers the top 20 footballers and […]

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Zidane’s next move: Man Utd or Bayern Munich?

Zinedine Zidane, the legendary French midfielder, has his sights set on Manchester United rather than Bayern Munich, according to Marca.  The 51-year-old is currently the favorite to take over for Thomas Tuchel at Bayern, but reports suggest he’s waiting for the right opportunity. While Zidane hasn’t managed since leaving Real Madrid in 2021, his impressive […]

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EPL: Cole Palmer, Not What We Expected – Pochettino

Chelsea boss, Mauricio Pochettino, admits Cole Palmer’s goal-scoring form at Chelsea has surpassed his initial expectations.  The young attacker arrived from Manchester City for £42 million last summer. Since then, Palmer has bagged an impressive 20 Premier League goals, putting him neck-and-neck with his former teammate Erling Haaland for the top scorer title. Pochettino, when […]

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Because of Barcelona, El Clasico has gone down – Ozil

Mesut Ozil, former Real Madrid star, believes Barcelona’s recent struggles have impacted the intensity of El Clasico.  In an interview with Marca before the upcoming La Liga clash, Ozil acknowledged the historic significance of the rivalry. He highlighted the dominance of Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona era, contrasting it with the current state of the team.  Ozil […]

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