Category: Football

NFF won’t beg Arsenal’s Saka to play for Nigeria – Pinnick

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has insisted the country is blessed with talent and will not beg Arsenal starlet Bukayo Saka or any player to represent the Super Eagles. The 18-year-old has been in fine form since breaking into the Gunners first team and this season he has become a key member of Mikel Arteta’s side. The versatile…

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Arsenal News: Martinelli Ruled Out Until 2021, Robertson Raves About ‘Special’ Gunners star, Adams Slams Arsenal’s Recruitment Policy

All the latest Arsenal news, transfer gossip and opinion on Mikel Arteta’s Gunners… Tony Adams has slammed Arsenal’s recruitment policy and blasted Gunners chiefs as ‘out of their depth’. Speaking to talkSPORT, the four time Premier legend said: “”My fundamental issue is with recruitment. I think the club is going through such a recruitment issue…

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Transfer Updates: Havertz To Chelsea, Thiago To Liverpool, City Agree Torres Terms

The latest transfer news including updates on Paul Pogba, Kai Havertz, Thiago Alcantara and more! CAN ARSENAL SECURE SARR SIGNING? Arsenal are interested in signing Nice defender Malang Sarr, according to The Sun. The Gunners are hoping to secure the 21-year-old’s signature and have reportedly held talks. Arsenal face competition though, with Sarr’s availability on a free transfer attracting interest…

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Benzema’s Brace Fire Real Madrid To 34th La Liga Title

Karim Benzema‘s double fired Real Madrid to their 34th La Liga title in a tight 2-1 victory over Villarreal. The Frenchman’s powerful low strike in the 29th minute put the hosts in control and Benzema extended Real’s lead by firing in a retaken penalty in the 76th minute at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. READ…

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New Premier League kits: Every confirmed and leaked shirt for next season

Here at joeblinksblog.com, we have rounded up all the confirmed and leaked Premier League shirts to be worn for the upcoming campaign. Enjoy! Arsenal Aston Villa Online car retailer Cazoo will replace Asian betting and gaming firm W88, whose one-year deal comes to an end following the conclusion of the extended 2019/20 Premier League season. AFC…

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Football: Five Substitutes To Be Allowed Next Season, Says IFAB

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved the use of a maximum of five substitutes in football competitions from the 2020/21 season. This followed a meeting held by the body on Wednesday. However, the resolution is not binding yet as each competition will be free to decide whether they want to use the additional…

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Shanghai Shenhua sign Martins to replace Manchester United loanee Ighalo

Shanghai Shenhua have completed the signing of former Inter Milan and Nigeria forward Obafemi Martins, who returns for a second stint after playing for the Chinese Super League side between 2016 and 2018, according to Goal. The 35-year-old forward rejoins the team as a replacement for compatriot Odion Ighalo, whose loan deal at Manchester United has been extended until 2021. READ ALSO On Wednesday, Ighalo…

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Premier League Announce Summer Transfer Window Dates

The Premier League and EFL have confirmed their summer transfer window will take place between July 27 and October 5. Subject to the approval of FIFA, the window will open the day after the 2019-20 Premier League season finishes and close 10 weeks later at 11pm on Monday October 5. READ ALSO Following consultation with…

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