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Arne Slot faces growing pressure as Liverpool head to PSG for defining test

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Arne Slot heads into Liverpool’s Champions League quarter-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain under growing pressure after a bruising run of results. Liverpool are fifth in the Premier League, have lost 15 matches in all competitions this season, and arrive in Paris after a 4-0 FA Cup defeat to Manchester City that deepened doubts around the team’s form and fight.

Harry Maguire contract extension seals Manchester United trust after long road back

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Harry Maguire has signed a new Manchester United deal until 2027, with an option for another year, in a move that confirms his recovery from one of the hardest stretches of his Old Trafford career. The extension is more than paperwork. It is a club-level verdict on resilience, trust, leadership and renewed squad importance under Michael Carrick.

FA Cup semi-finals set as Chelsea face Leeds and Manchester City meet Southampton

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

The FA Cup semi-final draw has produced two Wembley ties, with Chelsea set to face Leeds United and Manchester City paired with Southampton later this month.

Barcelona tighten grip on LaLiga title race after comeback win at Atletico Madrid

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Barcelona moved seven points clear at the top of LaLiga after coming from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1, turning a big weekend into a major title-race shift.

Arsenal squad-management debate grows after Southampton FA Cup exit

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Arsenal’s 2-1 FA Cup loss at Southampton has increased scrutiny on squad depth, selection, and workload after an injury-hit build-up to the quarter-final.

Kelechi Iheanacho delighted after late winner keeps Celtic in title race

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Kelechi Iheanacho said he was pleased to help Celtic after scoring the late goal in a 2-1 win over Dundee that kept the club within touching distance of the Scottish Premiership summit.

Mikel Arteta rues Arsenal mistakes after FA Cup shock at Southampton

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal were punished for avoidable errors after Southampton knocked the Gunners out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 quarter-final win at St Mary’s.

Deontay Wilder calls out Anthony Joshua after split-decision win over Derek Chisora

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Deontay Wilder reignited talk of a long-awaited fight with Anthony Joshua after edging Derek Chisora in London, then confronting Joshua at ringside with a direct challenge.

Plateau Killings Resume 48 Hours After President Tinubu’s Visit, Raising Fresh Security Questions

IDNN6 months ago6 months ago0

Plateau killings after Tinubu visit have reignited national concern after gunmen killed three youths in Jos South just 48 hours after President Bola Tinubu’s visit and security briefings. The incident underscores persistent vulnerabilities in Plateau State, raising fresh questions about the effectiveness of recent interventions and the gap between official assurances and conditions on the ground.

Buffon steps down as Italy delegation head after World Cup failure

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago0

Gianluigi Buffon has stepped down as Italy’s head of delegation after the Azzurri failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, extending the country’s drought to three straight tournaments. His exit came after Italy lost a playoff to Bosnia and Herzegovina on penalties and after FIGC president Gabriele Gravina also resigned.