The Premier League in England announced on Monday that 103 new coronavirus cases among club players and staff. It was the highest weekly number recorded since testing figures began being circulated in May last year. The league has also confirmed it has reverted to emergency measures following a raft of top-flight postponements. Increased testing to […]

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard will miss the team’s next two English Premier League (EPL) matches after testing positive for COVID-19, the English club said on Saturday. Gerrard, 41, who joined the club last month, will miss both Sunday’s home game against Chelsea and Tuesday’s trip to Leeds United while isolating. Former Liverpool and England […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Arsenal put aside their captaincy troubles and moved into the top four by beating West Ham 2-0 at the Emirates on Wednesday. The Gunners went into the game knowing that an outright win was what they needed to move into the Champions League qualification spot for the first time in 14 months […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Chelsea duo of N’Golo Kante and Trevoh Chalobah have returned to full training for the London side after sitting out for a couple of weeks due to knee and hamstring problems respectively. Thomas Tuchel was handed the boost ahead of Thursday’s visit of Everton. Both players have been regular starters this season […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Watford striker, Emmanuel Dennis is among the six players nominated for the Premier League’s player of the month for November. Dennis, since joining the Hornets this season, has found the back of the net six times in thirteen league appearances and provided five assists, making him one of the Nigerian strikers lighting […]