Tension is mounting at the bottom of the Premier League as the fight to avoid relegation heads towards a dramatic conclusion. With just five games left, rock bottom Norwich are seven points from safety and are sliding towards the Championship.…
*Court orders Lagos Public Defender to take over Evans’ case (Punch) *Lagos churches, mosques remain closed (Nation)
Court orders Lagos Public Defender to take over Evans’ case (Punch) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court on Friday ordered the Lagos State Office of the Public Defender to take over the defence for alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme…
Premier League coronavirus testing: Bournemouth player one of two new positives
An unnamed Bournemouth player is one of two new coronavirus cases discovered by the latest round of Premier League tests – taking the overall total of positive results to eight. The Cherries said the player’s identity will not be disclosed…
*LASG asks residents to protect themselves (Punch) *Christmas: Tambuwal preaches unity (DailyTrust)
LASG asks residents to protect themselves (Punch) The Lagos State Safety Commission has urged residents to protect their safety during the festive period and beyond. The Director-General of LSSC, Mr Lanre Mojola, emphasised the need for adequate personal safety…
Chelsea transfer news: Callum Wilson statement made amid rumours of Bournemouth switch (Express)
The forward has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge with Chelsea’s current strikers struggling. Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud have both failed to impress on regular occasions with Eden Hazard often bailing them out. The forward has been…
Tottenham, Everton, Wolves, Bournemouth Win (Guardian)
Tottenham closed to within a point of leaders Manchester City, while 10-man Watford suffered a humbling home defeat in yesterday’s Premier League action. Spurs moved to 18 points with a 1-0 win – matching their best Premier League tally from…
Pedro, Hazard keep up winning start as Chelsea beat Bournemouth 2-0
Chelsea continued their 100 per cent record in the Premier League under Maurizio Sarri with a 2-0 win over Bournemouth on Saturday. Second-half strikes from substitute Pedro and Eden Hazard settled a tight contest at Stamford Bridge and made it…