Ainsley Maitland-Niles is set to leave Arsenal this summer after the Gunners’ board overruled Mikel Arteta’s plea to keep the versatile youngster. The 22-year-old is a product of the club’s Hale End academy and is keen to continue his development…
FA CUP: Arteta grateful to Guardiola for ’best moment in career’
Mikel Arteta thanked Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola after Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup final to give the head coach what he described as the best moment of his career. Arteta left his position as City assistant…
*COVID-19: Lagos shuts Eti-Osa Isolation Centre (Punch) *School Resumption: Lagos govt rolls out guidelines (Vanguard)
COVID-19: Lagos shuts Eti-Osa Isolation Centre (Punch) Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the Eti-Osa Isolation Centre has been closed down, with effect from Friday night. Sanwo-Olu announced the closure at Lagos House, Marina, during the 17th update on…
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 to win FA Cup
He would “cost zillions to replace” and manager Mikel Arteta wants to “build his squad around him” – but will Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stay at Arsenal? The striker netted another two goals in Arsenal’s memorable victory over Chelsea in…
Mikel Arteta hails Frank Lampard ahead of Arsenal’s FA Cup final clash with Chelsea
Mikel Arteta has been impressed with the ‘really good job’ Frank Lampard has done since taking charge at Stamford Bridge and believes Chelsea’s head coach is already beginning to imprint his steely personality and ‘ambition’ on his squad. The two…
*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…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s father holding up talks over new Arsenal contract
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s father’s preference to meet with Arsenal bosses in person to discuss fresh terms is holding up the club’s attempts to extend his current deal, according to reports. The Gabon striker is out of contract next summer, when he…
Luiz, three other defenders set to leave Arsenal
David Luiz looks set to leave Arsenal on a free transfer in the summer, reports talksports.com. The defender only signed a one-year contract when he joined from London rivals Chelsea in 2019 – not a two-year deal as was widely…