Aston Villa star Jack Grealish has jokily accused Bukayo Saka of lying about his goal for Arsenal against Chelsea being deliberate. The youngster scored a delightful lob over Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy in yesterday’s 3-1 Boxing Day win at the Emirates Stadium, but it isn’t clear if he meant it as a shot or as…
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Choosing Between NIgeria, England Will Be Tough – Saka
Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka admits it will be challenging to choose between England or Nigeria, should his impressive Premier League form be rewarded with international selection. In a wide ranging interview with Sky Sports News the teenager discussed a memorable few years rising through the ranks at Arsenal. Saka is yet to receive a call-up…
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…
Vardy Snatches Late Draw Against 10-Man Arsenal
Jamie Vardy‘s late goal helped Leicester to snatch a late 1-1 draw against 10-man Arsenal with VAR once again playing its part. The battle for the European places was the main headline going into the game, but the sub-plot of the Golden Boot race reared its head when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (21) slotted home to take…
Weekend Review: The Best And Worst of Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Joeblinksblog.com takes at the nation’s best performers around the world this weekend, and pick out a few who must improve. Good: Kelechi Iheanacho The forward scored the opener in Leicester City’s 3-0 win over Crystal Palace, his second strike in a week as the Foxes returned to winning ways. It was the West Midlands side’s first win…
Saka And Lacazette On Target In Arsenal Win
4 JULY 2020 Arsenal bought Wolves’ charge for the top four to a screeching halt with goals from Bukayo Saka and Alexandre Lacazette giving the Gunners a 2-0 win at Molineux. READ ALSO: DJ Cuppy Trolls Arsenal On Social Media After Man Utd Score Five In Win Going into the game, Wolves had been unbeaten in…
Arsenal Forward Signs New Long-term Deal
1 JULY 2020 Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka has committed himself to the club by signing a new long-term contract. The 18-year-old, who came through the club’s academy, has made a major impact during the current season after making his debut in the Europa League in 2018. READ ALSO: Ronaldo Scores stunning goal for Juventus On…
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