Iheanacho: ‘Top Four Race Is On’ With Man Utd

“The race is on.” Kelechi Iheanacho coolly throws down the gauntlet with Manchester United for a top-four finish. “Anyone can get into the top four, anyone can get into the top six.” In an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, the Leicester forward expressed his admiration for United’s current form – which has seen the Foxes’ eight-point…

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…

Champions League and Europa League Qualification: Who Can Make It?

The race to qualify for European football is heating up. But how can teams qualify and who can make it? Who is in the mix? Pending the outcome of Manchester City’s appeal against a UEFA ban, those who finish in the Premier League’s top eight could secure a place in Europe next season… Leicester  Brendan…

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…

Yarmolenko Stuns Chelsea After VAR Controversy

1 JULY 2020 Andriy Yarmolenko stepped off the bench to hit the winner as West Ham shrugged off VAR controversy to beat Chelsea 3-2 and give their Premier League survival hopes a huge boost. READ ALSO: Aubameyang Overtakes Henry And Sets New Arsenal Record The Hammers had controversially been denied an opener when Tomas Soucek’s strike…

Ross Barkley Goal Sends Chelsea Into FA Cup Semi-finals

28 JUNE 2020 Ross Barkley’s second-half goal was enough to send Chelsea into the FA Cup semi-finals, beating Leicester 1-0 at the King Power Stadium. READ ALSO: Transfer Updates: Barcelona Swap Deal Close, Arsenal’s Huge Offer For Chelsea Ace And More The result will come as a relief for Frank Lampard after a sloppy first half…