Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford has won the Premier League’s Player of the Month award for September. The 24-year-old England international put on an impressive show against Arsenal at the start of September, scoring twice as the Red Devils ran out 3-1 winners. He also made two assists in the month of …
Read More »Revealed: Football League clubs taking cut of gamblers’ losses with SkyBet
English football clubs have been taking a cut of the money fans lose with the bookmaker SkyBet, the Guardian can reveal, prompting accusations that they are exploiting supporters and gambling addicts. An internal document shows that members of the Football League (EFL), comprising the 72 clubs outside the Premier League, …
Read More »On This Day in 2017: Gareth Barry sets Premier League appearance record
Gareth Barry became the most experienced player in the history of the Premier League on this day in 2017. The former England midfielder made his 633rd appearance in the competition as he played the full 90 minutes of West Brom’s 2-0 defeat at Arsenal. His involvement took him past the …
Read More »Tiwa Savage joins Major League DJz & Major Lazer for new single ‘Koo Koo Fun’
Date of Release: September 23rd, 2022 Producers: Diplo, Major League Djz, DJ Maphorisa, Stargate, Don Jazzy Length: 3 minutes 13 seconds Features: 2 – Major Leagues DJz, Tiwa Savage Details/Takeaway: International DJ group Major Lazer has reputation forcollaborating with African artists. This time, they tapped South African DJ group Major …
Read More »Manchester United set new record for highest wage bill in Premier League history at £384.2million
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United return last summer helped see the club set a new record for the highest wage bill in Premier League history according to latest financial figures published by the club. United on Thursday, September 22 posted their latest financial figures, which also showed the club’s net …
Read More »Manchester City’s Erling Haaland sets new Premier League record with goal vs Wolves
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has set a new Premier League record with his goal against Wolves at Molineux. Haaland put City 2-0 up after 16 minutes as he latched onto a pass from Bernardo Silva, ran towards the Wolves area and made space for himself to finish from outside …
Read More »Chelsea vs Liverpool postponed by the Premier League due to insufficient police presence ahead of Queen’s funeral
The Premier League have confirmed action will return this weekend but two matches have been postponed due to insufficient policing during the 10 days of mourning for Queen Elizabeth. League chiefs held a meeting on Monday afternoon September 12, to discuss their next steps over scheduling games after all of last weekend’s …
Read More »We could have to wait until April for this week’s postponed Premier League games to take place
All of the weekend’s Premier League games were postponed as a mark or respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. European fixtures went ahead as planned that night, with Manchester United in action against Real Sociedad in the Europa League and West Ham at home to FCSB …
Read More »‘Wahala’ as 5 Nigerian Viewing centre owners bemoan postponement of Premier League fixtures
The craze behind the thrills of English’s apex division stems from the quality as well as the fast-paced brand of football it is notorious for. From shocking upsets to dramatic comebacks and absolute net busters, the Premier League had long sealed its reputation as the most iconic football league in …
Read More »Tobi Amusan wins another Diamond League trophy, sets new record
Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan, has won the women’s 100 meters hurdles at the Diamond League final in Zurich. The World and Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles champion and record holder finished in 12.29s in the race on Thursday, September 8. The Nigerian had won the Diamond League trophy last year in 12.42 seconds. …
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