Nigeria Breaking News

Showing: 1 - 4 of 4 Articles
Conditions hurt Arsenal as Wright says pitch a 'disgrace'

Conditions hurt Arsenal as Wright says pitch a ‘disgrace’

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers says the “next step for women’s football” is to have better pitches after Gunners legend Ian Wright described Real Madrid’s playing surface as a “disgrace”. Wright made his feelings known during Arsenal’s 2-0 Women’s Champions League quarter-final first-leg defeat at the Estadio Alfredo di Stefano. Playing conditions at the home of …

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta praises Maresca ahead of London derby showdown

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arteta praises Maresca ahead of London derby showdown

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed admiration for how Enzo Maresca has shaped Chelsea, admitting he initially saw them as contenders to win the Premier League this season. Ahead of their clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday (13:30 GMT), Arsenal sit second in the table, while Chelsea trail six points behind in fourth. However, …

Record-breaking Arsenal enjoy carnival season in Eindhoven

Record-breaking Arsenal enjoy carnival season in Eindhoven

Eindhoven has been packed with carnival-goers in recent days but on Tuesday it was Arsenal enjoying their own party in the city, getting over their goalscoring crisis and setting a Champions League record in the process. Mikel Arteta’s side became the first team in Champions League history to score seven goals away from home in …

PSG comeback floors Man City as Arsenal near Champions League last 16

PSG comeback floors Man City as Arsenal near Champions League last 16

Paris Saint-Germain pushed Manchester City to the brink of Champions League elimination after coming from two goals down to win 4-2 on Wednesday, while Arsenal all but secured their place in the last 16. Holders Real Madrid remain in contention for a top-eight spot after sweeping aside Red Bull Salzburg 5-1, but Bayern Munich’s hopes …