Michael Carrick will lead Manchester United at the Old Trafford for the first time as a caretaker manager in what will be his last game before interim manager, Ralf Rangnick takeover as Arsenal visits in continuation of the Premier League season on Thursday.VILLARREAL, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 23: Michael Carrick, Interim Manager of Manchester United looks on as he inspects the pitch prior to the UEFA Champions League group F match between Villarreal CF and Manchester United at Estadio de la Ceramica on November 23, 2021 in Villarreal, Spain. (Photo by Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images)Sacked after the disappointing loss to Watford, Ole…
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Another exciting Premier League gameweek saw the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City secure home wins while Chelsea were held by Manchester United. Leicester City and Brentford return to winning ways and now we take a recap of action that went down in the English top-flight over the weekend.Results of Premier League games of Matchweek 13. Photo Credits: Facebook, Premier League.Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli fired Arsenal back to winning ways in a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Emirates in the Premier League early kikcoff on Saturday afternoon.After a first half which saw captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang squandered…
After former Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos made his long awaited PSG debut in the 3-1 win over Saint Etienne over weekend, in a match where Lionel Messi also featured and registered a hat-trick of assists, we take a look at the players to play alongside both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.Angel Di Maria, Sergio Ramos and Achraf Hakimi are all former Cristiano Ronaldo teammates now playing in the same team as Lionel Messi. Photo Credits: PSG/PSG via Getty ImagesThe two superstars, who have dominated football, winning countless individual and collective accolades for over a decade are regarded as the greatest…
The Premier League take center stage this weekend after an action packed midweek that saw all of the English teams in the Champions League win and earn spots in the knockout rounds, while there are also wins for West Ham United and Leicester City in Europe.Photo by fitimiWe take a look at the fixtures of an interesting weekend to come in English top-flight….Arsenal vs. Newcastle UnitedHaving lost their 10 games unbeaten run at Anfield last time out, Arsenal return to action this weekend and entertain visiting Newcastle United, who are still without a league win this campaign, in an early…
Finally, Manchester United have a candidate to take over as the interim manager until the end of the season and German tactician, Ralf Rangnick has emerged as the man to succeed Ole Solskjær on a temporary agreement.Ralf Rangnick looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League group E match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Dinamo Kiev at Allianz Arena on September 29, 2021 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Roland Krivec/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)The man, Ralf RangnickRalf Rangnick is a German tactician, one of the very best in the trade. He is a name in management in Germany, having remained…
Manchester United hierarchy have finally accepted that to achieve success, you have to let go of the emotional attachments. A manager like Ole Solskjær was never worth being at the helm at such a club, maybe being a club legend was the only reason he was there to start with.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manager of Manchester United acknowledges the fans following the Premier League match between Watford and Manchester United at Vicarage Road on November 20, 2021 in Watford, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)Never had anything on his CV to be deserving of such a seat, given the pedigree of…
Manchester United return to Premier League action after the international break with lots of negative atmosphere around the club and a win on Saturday against Watford at Vicarage Road a must for Ole Solskjær and his Devils.On the back of a 2-0 defeat in the Manchester derby the last time they are in action, a lot of things are going on at the club, with players looking to move away due to lack of playing time. Jesse Lingard in particular could be leaving the club in January.The defeat to City dropped them to sixth on the log, overtaken by an…
Nigeria Association of Agricultural Students – NAASFederal University of Agriculture, Abeouta – FUNAABCollege of Animal Science and Production – COLANIM College of Plants Science and Crop Production – COLPLANTSDepartment of Pasture and Range Management – PRMDepartment of Plant Physiology and Crop Production – PPCPDepartment of PRM (Pictured), win their first game of the group stages by a 2-1 score-line.It was plain sailing for PRM in the last game of the day as they beat their opponent, PPCP by 2-1, a score-line which tells a little of their commanding display in the match.A scrumptious free-kick from Nathaniel, three minutes into the game…
Nigeria Association of Agricultural Students – NAASFederal University of Agriculture, Abeouta – FUNAABCollege of Animal Science and Production – COLANIM College of Plants Science and Crop Production – COLPLANTSDepartment of Animal Nutrition – ANNDepartment of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology – PBSTPBST (pictured) win their first game by getting the better of their counterpart, ANN. Photo CreditsGoals in either half by Israel and Daniel secured a massive win for PBST as they earn a first win for COLPLANTS in a heated contest with ANN.Israel put them in front 13 minutes into the game from a penalty, after Juwon was adjudged to…
Footnote* Nigeria Association of Agricultural Students – NAASFederal University of Agriculture, Abeouta – FUNAABCollege of Animal Science and Production – COLANIM College of Plants Science and Crop Production – COLPLANTSDepartment of Animal Breeding and Genetics – ABGDepartment of Horticulture – HRTIt was a dream start for ABG as they kickstart their campaign in the NAAS Freshers’ Cup with a narrow win over HRT in an eventful and evenly contested game at the FUNAAB Sports Center this morning.The boys from COLANIM (ABG) drew the first blood as Segun put them in from from a free-kick in the first minute of the game.Four minutes…