Tag: Olivier Giroud

The Late 5: Olivier Giroud signs for Chelsea, President Buhari vows to review the country’s security architecture and other top stories

These are the Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. In a letter to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to review the entire national security architecture…

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#Euro2016 final: Ronaldo, Payet, Eder’s goal and more lead the conversation on Facebook

Following the success of the just concluded UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament in France which saw Portugal clinch their first ever major title, Facebook has stated that the tournament was…

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#Euro2016: Antoine Griezmann and Renato Sanches scoop individual honours

Portugal beat France after extra time in the UEFA EURO 2016 final in Paris on Sunday to win their first major title ever. While Portugal walked away with the trophy,…

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In 60 pictures, relive the drama in Paris at #Euro2016 final

It was a mind-blowing finale at the Stade De France in Paris to wrap such an amazing month-long festival of European football. From the beautiful closing ceremony spearheaded by world…

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#Euro2016: Ronaldo tastes first major international title triumph

Portugal are champions of Europe and they defeated hosts, France in a dramatic final at Stade de France on Sunday night to do so. The night started badly for the Portuguese…

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‘Arsenal can win the league next season’ – 5 things we learnt from match against West Ham

by Patrick Esenwa With a rejuvenated Arsenal team; and a massive run of form from the Gunners, they seem to have gotten their rhythm just at the appropriate time. Some…

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Wenger speaks on Giroud’s replacement after striker is ruled out till next year

by Mark Bassey Arsenal manager has confirmed that Olivier Giroud will not play again this year, after undergoing surgery on his fractured ankle. The striker injured himself during the Gunners'…

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Wenger explains why he won’t bring in new striker

by 'Ifreke Inyang Arsene Wenger has warned Arsenal fans, not to expect a new striker, as this summer transfer window begins to wind down. There has been widespread belief, that…

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Travelogue: YNaija’s Alex Yusuf recounts his ultimate World Cup 2014 experience from Brazil (Part 2)

by Alex Zaqwan Yusuf     Wish I could tell all of my experience, but I’m sure you get the picture. Fun all the way. - Read Part 1 of…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: 7 things we learnt from the Nigeria vs France match

by Ifreke Inyang It's safe to say the fight ended as soon as Matuidi ended Onazi's evening with a nasty tackle, for which he could have easily been sent off.…

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11 reasons why the World Cup is like parenting

by Korin Miller Sure, not everyone is into the World Cup, but you don't have to be a soccer fan to get into the games—especially if you're a parent. Here…

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Where will you be watching the rest of the 2014 FIFA World Cup matches?

by Akintomiwa Agbaje     No soccer game compels as much attention and accolades as the World Cup.  But, the question is, ‘where would you like to watch the rest…

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My goodness! Here are the 12 SEXIEST World Cup football players (See Photos)

by ETonline   What country has the hottest soccer players? The 2014 FIFA World Cup will have the world's top athletes competing from June 12 through July 13 in Brazil,…

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Opinion: The attacking options open to Arsene Wenger are slim

by Segun Ake With games coming thick and fast in both international and club football, December approaching  in the English Premier League, Arsene Wenger will need to ensure he manages…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: How Higuain’s move to Arsenal can be a game changer

by 'Ifreke Inyang Type 'Higuain' in the search box of your Twitter client. You will be humoured, irritated and intrigued at the same time. From the lame jokes about his…

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3 Things we learnt from last weekend’s Premiership games

by 'Ifreke Inyang The London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea, kicked off another sumptuous weekend of EPL games. There were no major upsets - except maybe Spurs' victory over United…

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EPL Review: Is North London losing out?

by Ifreke Inyang After the second round of English Premier League games, both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspurs have scored three times with a total of three points. The argument at…

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