Cole Palmer was again the star of the show as Chelsea earn another win over Fulham, to continue their impressive form of recent
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Ivory Coast coasts to a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau in African Cup of Nations AFCON. 2023 curtain raiser inside the Alessane Ouattara Olympic Station in Abidjan. Goals in either half from Seko Fofana and Jean-Philippe Krasso sealed a convincing win for a dominant Jean-Louis Gasset’s side in front of almost 37 thousand fans. Just after four minutes into the game, Al Nassr midfielder Seko Fofana fired a beautiful strike to the right top corner after receiving the ball from Al Ahli man Franck Kessie. Jean-Philippe Krasso doubled Ivory Coast’s lead two minutes before the hour-mark. The Crvena Zvezda striker got…
The world awaits the biggest football tournament in Africa,The 34th edition of the Africa cup of nations (AFCON) which will take place between January 13 and February 11,2024 in Ivory coast. Ahead of kickoff on Saturday, we check out the 24 nations that’ll battle for glory, we will be checking out teams who are ready to pay the price for a prize. In this lists, we’ll be grouping each team categorically according to their pedigree, form, threats that they convey to other opponents. Top of the lists will be those nations you would always want to place a bet on.…
Barcelona will face Real Madrid in the final of the Spanish Super Cup in a rematch of the 2023 final after seeing off Osasuna in Riaydh. Barcelona reaches back-to-back Spanish Super Cup final thanks to second half goals from Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal to see off Osasuna in their semi final and set up a Clasico final as Real Madrid awaits on Sunday. Xavi’s men headed into the fixture having won each of thier previous four meetings against Osasuna, who earned the chance to play in the tournament following their journey to the Copa del Rey final last season.…
Bayern are on the verge of completing a £3.5million deal for out of favour Tottenham Hotspur center back, Eric Dier. The 29 year old defender was told to find a new club a few weeks ago as Tottenham eyed a new center back to replace him. Bayern had initially considered signing Trevoh Chalobah on loan in the summer transfer window, but Chelsea had refused to let him out on loan except his price tag of 30 million Euro was met. Thomas Tuchel had praised Dier in his recent interview for his versatility in defense and his ability to play as…
Arsenal has received good news on the injury front as Gabriel Jesus is expected to be back in action after the trip to Dubai. Brazilian striker Jesus missed the Emirates FA Cup defeat to Liverpool as the club revealed the shocking news moments before kickoff in the Emirates on Sunday evening. Gabriel Jesus is one of the most vital players for Mikel Arteta’s side but his unimpressive injury record has left the fans asking questions of his impact at the club. The former Manchester City man missed the early months of 2023, one of the major factors that costed the…
Real Madrid sees off Atletico in an eight goal thriller to earn the ticke to the final of the Spanish Super Cup, where they’ll face the winner of the clash between Barcelona and Osasuna on Thursday. The Madrid derby was very much anticipated as Atletico remains the only side to have beaten Los Blancos across all competitions this season after 26 games across all competitions. A 3-1 win for Diego Simeone’s minions back in September dealt a huge blow to Real Madrid, who dropped points for the first time this season and suffered a first derby loss since May 2022.…
Radu Dragusin has rejected the chance to join Bayern Munich in favour of a move to Tottenham Hotspur from Genoa this month. The 21-year-old Romanian center back signed for Genoa on a season long loan with an option of a permanent move in the summer of 2022, and the permanent clause was activated after a remarkable season. Dragusin signed a long-term contract until 2027 as Juventus received £5 million from Genoa with an add ons of around £1.5 milion to be paid if some conditions of the deal are met. After just six months, Dragusin is now on his way…
OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi has emerged as the lucky star as he has been called up to take the place of the injured Victor Boniface in the Super Eagles AFCON squad. Following the unfortunate injury to the in form Bayer Leverkusen striker, who is expected to arrive in Germany to begin rehabilitation on a groin issue, Terem Moffi is the man deemed fit by Jose Peseiro to take his place. 24-year-old striker Moffi signed for OG Nice in a permanent deal last summer having previously impressed on a six month loan from Lorient, when he scored nine times and…
Arda Güler’s wait for his Real Madrid bow finally came to an end on Saturday evening as he debuted in a 3-1 win over Arandina in the Copa del Rey third round clash. The 18-year-old, who joined Los Blancos last summer, has endured a tough start to life in Spain, suffering one injury after another. Arda Güler had featured three times on the Madrid bench before the trip to Arandina, unfortunately, he had not been opportune to debut, and his had led to frustration from Turkish fans, who can’t just wait to see their highly-rated prospect star for the biggest…