Nigeria heightens plans to snatch Saka

Nigeria are accelerating their attempts to snatch Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka from England. The 18-year-old is emerging as a real contender to break into Gareth Southgate’s squad following a string of excellent displays for his club. He has represented England…

Saka handed Arsenal No.7 jersey

Bukayo Saka has been handed Arsenal’s No. 7 jersey for the 2020/21 season, the club announced on their Twitter page on Wednesday, while unveiling the home kits for next season. “Our homegrown talent. The Arsenal’s No 7 from 2020/21. Keep…

*Commission seals 10 clubs, religious centres in Lagos over non-compliance of COVID-19 protocols (Vanguard) *Command detains Lagos inspector for service pistol abuse (Punch)

Commission seals 10 clubs, religious centres in Lagos over non-compliance of COVID-19 protocols (Vanguard) The Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed over 10 social and religious centres over non-compliance with the directive on social distancing and ban on the social…

‘Courageous’ Aston Villa out of relegation zone with one game left

Aston Villa’s players must prepare for a “cup final” after showing “courage” to secure a priceless win over Arsenal and move out of the Premier League relegation zone with one game to go, says boss Dean Smith. Trezeguet beat Emiliano…

Why Pep Guardiola said he had ‘no respect’ for Arsenal off the pitch

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has taken a dig at Arsenal by revealing he doesn’t have ‘much’ respect for the club’s off-the-pitch conduct. The Gunners beat City last Saturday to book their place in the FA Cup final, where they…

De Gea mistakes send Chelsea to FA Cup final

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea endured a Wembley nightmare as Chelsea strolled to victory and set up an FA Cup final date with Arsenal. United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ditched his usual FA Cup keeper Sergio Romero to keep…

*SS 3 pupil commits suicide after alleged assault by half-brother (Punch) *Sanwo-Olu to empower one million youths with digital skills by 2023 (Nation)

SS 3 pupil commits suicide after alleged assault by half-brother (Punch) When the next West African Senior School Certificate Examination eventually begins, Sherifat Sulaimon, will be missing in action. The 21-year-old SS3 pupil reportedly committed suicide last Sunday after she…

Jose Mourinho sends classy message to Mikel Arteta after Tottenham beat Arsenal

Jose Mourinho had praise for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta after Tottenham’s 2-1 victory in the north London derby on Sunday, saying the Gunners are improving under the Spaniard. Spurs edged out their local rivals despite falling behind to an Alexandre…

Vardy’s late goal salvages draw for Leicester against 10-man Arsenal

Jamie Vardy’s late equaliser gave Leicester City a vital point to keep their Champions League hopes on track and end Arsenal’s recent winning streak. The Gunners looked on course for a fifth successive victory to maintain their own outside chance…

Jose Mourinho hits back at Arsenal over Facebook jibe

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has hit back at Arsenal after the Gunners took a swipe at their north London rivals following a 3-1 defeat to Sheffield United. Spurs’ Champions League hopes were effectively ended with a defeat at Bramall Lane…

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