Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus and their Premier League match against Brighton on Saturday has been cancelled. Arteta will now self-isolate in line with government health guidelines and it is expected the first-team squad - along with coaching staff - will do the same. Arsenal's trip to Brighton has now… Continue reading Arsenal head coach tests positive to corona virus_Erik Ogar
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Coronavirus: BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled_Erik Ogar
The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, continues to spread across the globe and is increasingly impacting the world of sports. So far we've seen soccer games in Italy played behind closed doors, the NBA inform teams they should stop post-game handshakes and the NHL ban media from team dressing rooms. In the latest development, an… Continue reading Coronavirus: BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled_Erik Ogar
FA CUP: Odion Ighalo scores a brace as Man United goes into quarterfinals_Femi Ehiabhi
Odion Ighalo scored two goals in his second start for Manchester United as they beat Derby County 3-0, in the Fifth Round of the Emirates FA at Pride Park on Thursday night. Ighalo scored United’s second and third goals to send them into the quarter-final where they will face Norwich City. Luke Shaw opened scoring… Continue reading FA CUP: Odion Ighalo scores a brace as Man United goes into quarterfinals_Femi Ehiabhi
Eric Dier Confronts Fans After Norwich Defeat_Erik Ogar
Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier's confrontation with supporters after Wednesday's defeat to Norwich in the FA Cup is being investigated by the FA.Dier was filmed jogging along the touchline at full-time before leaping over the advertising hoardings and then clambering over seats, before appearing to target one person, who he was unable to reach as other… Continue reading Eric Dier Confronts Fans After Norwich Defeat_Erik Ogar
IOC backs TOKYO Games to go ahead despite epidemic_Femi Ehiabhi
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday gave further unequivocal backing to this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, urging athletes to prepare “full steam” in spite of the coronavirus threat. “We are preparing for a successful Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020,” IOC head Thomas Bach said at an executive board meeting to discuss the July 24 to Aug.… Continue reading IOC backs TOKYO Games to go ahead despite epidemic_Femi Ehiabhi
Disallowed Goal keeps Scores even at Goodison Park_Femi Ehiabhi
Everton and Manchester United drew 1-1 at Goodison Park in the English Premier League (EPL) on Sunday in an enthralling game which ended in VAR drama. A dreadful error from Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea gifted Everton a third-minute opener. The Spaniard dawdled on the ball after a backpass from Harry Maguire and his… Continue reading Disallowed Goal keeps Scores even at Goodison Park_Femi Ehiabhi
Man Utd’s Chris Smalling hopes for England recall during Roma loan_Erik Ogar
Chris Smalling says he will "never give up" on an England recall amid an impressive spell with Roma on loan from Manchester United. Smalling has established himself as a first-team regular at Roma after joining the Italian club in August last year, having been deemed surplus to requirements by United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The… Continue reading Man Utd’s Chris Smalling hopes for England recall during Roma loan_Erik Ogar
Xhaka Double Minded About Arsenal Captaincy_ Erik Ogar
Granit Xhaka says he will have to think twice about taking Arsenal captaincy. Granit Xhaka was stripped of the Arsenal captaincy in November And he feared his time was up at Arsenal when he was stripped of the armband by former head coach Unai Emery in November after swearing at emirates fans who booed him… Continue reading Xhaka Double Minded About Arsenal Captaincy_ Erik Ogar
Roma want to sign Chris Smalling and Henrikh Mkhitaryan permanently_Erik Ogar
Smalling has made 26 appearances in all competitions for Roma this season and revealed earlier this week he is open to extending his stay in the Italian capital beyond the end of the season. As it stands, Smalling is scheduled to return to parent club Manchester United at the end of the season but Fonseca… Continue reading Roma want to sign Chris Smalling and Henrikh Mkhitaryan permanently_Erik Ogar
