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Hazard Can Do Anything With The Ball – Mikel

David Folami — Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:41:21 +0000

Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has hailed ex Chelsea team-mate, Eden Hazard’s talent while questioning his work ethic. According to Mikel, Hazard’s natural ability is insane and Lampard was the hardest working player he had come in contact with. Obi said that even if Hazard did not like to train hard, he’ll always [...]

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Hazard Should Stop Giving The Ball Away – Courtois

David Folami — Sun, 15 Sep 2019 00:45:15 +0000

Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has said he was angry because Eden Hazard kept giving the ball away with backheels in Saturday’s 3-2 victory vs Levante. Eden finally had his Madrid debut when he came off the bench in the 2nd half at the Santiago Bernabeu, as the Spanish giant led 3-1. He made an [...]

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Allison Is A Very Influential Player With The Ball – Klopp

David Folami — Tue, 01 Jan 2019 23:17:21 +0000

Jurgen Klopp has said that he has been taken aback by the football-playing skills of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson. Alisson, who joined from Roma for £65 million in the summer, found Roberto Firmino with a long-range pass to help set up the fourth goal in Liverpool’s 5-1 thrashing of Arsenal on Saturday. Asked whether he had [...]

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Is Sarri Ball Working?

David Folami — Mon, 24 Dec 2018 18:22:19 +0000

Jamie Vardy was the hero as Leicester City ended a four-game winless run in all competitions to hand Maurizio Sarri his first home defeat as Chelsea head coach, dealing a blow to their Premier League top four hopes. Chelsea did not drop their intensity or abandon Sarri’s “idea of football” even when chasing this game, [...]

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EPL Set To Use VAR In 2019

David Folami — Sat, 17 Nov 2018 00:59:55 +0000

Premier League clubs have agreed in principle to introduce video assistant referees (VAR) from the start of next season. The Bundesliga, La Liga and Serie A are already using VAR, which allows disputed incidents to be reviewed with the use of video replays, and the technology was used at the World Cup in Russia this [...]

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Only Messi Is Better Than Martial With The Ball At His Feet – Sergio Romero

David Folami — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 05:41:15 +0000

The only player as good as Anthony Martial with the ball at his feet is Lionel Messi, claims Argentina and Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero. Martial, 22, recently turned down a new contract offer from the Premier League giants which has coincided with a recent upturn in form under manager Jose Mourinho. Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern [...]

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Ozil Needs The Ball More – Unai Emery

David Folami — Sat, 18 Aug 2018 19:21:23 +0000

Unai Emery has no doubts that Arsenal strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette can co-exist on the pitch, even though he opted to start the latter on the bench in the season opener. In Sunday’s loss to Manchester City, Lacazette was sacrificed in favour of a 4-3-3 formation with Aubameyang up front, but Emery has [...]

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Chelsea Had Eight Players Behind The Ball – Rakitic

David Folami — Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:45:58 +0000

Antonio Conte is of the opinion that the English champions can do “something incredible” by knocking Barcelona out of the Champions League at the Camp Nou on March 14, despite blowing a lead to draw the first leg of their last-16 tie 1-1. “We must be realistic. We are talking about Barcelona. They show tonight [...]

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Barkley Must Understand The Movement Without And With The Ball – Conte

David Folami — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 07:33:22 +0000

Antonio Conte has insisted that he is more concerned about Alvaro Morata’s back injury than the striker’s confidence crisis, and admitted that he does not know when Chelsea will see the best of Ross Barkley. Conte is sure that the Blues’ immediate focus is on easing the physical burden on Morata rather than addressing any [...]

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The Ball Touched My Hand – Zlatan Ibrahimovic

David Folami — Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:55:02 +0000

nManchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic admitted that he may have handled the ball in the buildup to Paul Pogba’s goal in the 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on Wednesday night. Pogba’s strike, which also looked offside, gave United a 1-0 lead — before Ibrahimovic himself struck late on, from the Frenchman’s pass, to seal a [...]

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Kanye West To Headline Governor’s Ball This Year

David Folami — Sat, 09 Jan 2016 17:27:17 +0000

The Governor’s Ball line up was announced on Friday January 8. Kanye West is booked to be the headlining act at the 2016 festival. The three-day, multi-stage music festival is slated for June 3-5 at Randall’s Island Park in New York City. Other acts announced include De La Soul, Mac Miller, Vince Staples and Vic [...]

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Waje And Daughter Stun At October 1 Tinsel Charity Ball [PHOTOS]

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 03 Oct 2015 14:41:55 +0000

Famous Nigerian singer, Waje, was present at the Tinsel Charity Ball on October 1 with her daughter Emerald Iruobe. Waje looked as stunning as ever but it was her 16 year old daughter who caught our attention more. “My boo and I styled by @msmodish #tinselcharityball” wrote Waje in the caption of the picture. On her 16 [...]

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Keshi Confirms Burkina Faso job Offer

David Folami — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:13:04 +0000

Out-of-contract Super Eagles head coach,Stephen Keshi has confirmed reports he has been approached by the Burkina Faso Football Federation (Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball,FBF) to replace former Les Étalons (The Stallions) manager Paul Put, who was fired in the aftermaths of Burkina Faso first round exit at the Africa Cup of Nations Equatorial Guinea 2015. . [...]

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Super Eagles Would Have Done Well At AFCON

David Folami — Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:33:48 +0000

The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations finals came to a fitting end Sunday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea with out- of- contract Nigeria Manager, Stephen Keshi reckoning that Super Eagles could have made a massive impact if the team had participated in the tourney. Nigeria won the trophy for the third time in South Africa in [...]

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