Archives Tag: English Premier League

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude. Osaze Peter Odemwigie and West Bromwich Albion travelled down to the DW Stadium to take on Wigan Athletic. Osaze had to settle for a place on the substitute bench, coming on for Irish striker, Shane Long in the second half. West Brom won 2-1. Victor Anichebe was left out of Everton’s squad … Continue reading Weekend Update: Nigerians In The English Premier League.

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

 By Arinze Ude. Nigerian-born, Nedum Onuoha, came on as a second half substitute for Armand Traore after the latter picked up an injury in their 1-nil loss against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta saved Arsenal’s blushes after QPR lost Stephan Mbia to a red card for a rush of blood to the head. … Continue reading Weekend Update: Nigerians In The English Premier League.

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude. John Mikel Obi started Chelsea’s lunch time date with Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. It was a fiery encounter which ended with Chelsea winning 4-2 winners. Chelsea opened the scoring via a beauty from defender, Gary Cahill; Juan Mata scored a brace before Daniel Sturridge rounded off the scoring. William Gallas … Continue reading Weekend Update: Nigerians In The English Premier League (EPL)

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude. Nigerian striker, Victor Anichebe was an 81st minute substitute for Everton in their 2-all draw against Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium, replacing his mercurial captain, Phil Neville as his team searched for an equaliser which they finally got via a Leighton Baines’ 87th minute penalty. Nikica Jelavic scored the first for … Continue reading Weekend Update: Nigerians In The English Premier League.

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude. John Mikel Obi started Chelsea’s match against Arsenal at the Emirates on Saturday in the early kick off of the day. He was mobile in midfield and produced a long range shot which found its own into the stands. Victor Moses, the new dad in town, joined the action in the 70th … Continue reading WEEKEND UPDATE: Nigerians In The EPL

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude. Nigerian-born English striker, Carlton Uzoma Cole was in action for his club side, West Ham United against Norwich City but was below par and was substituted for Malian striker, Modibo Maiga. Osaze Peter Odewingie saw red in his side’s three nil drubbing by Fulham. Dimitar Berbatov scored a brace in that match. … Continue reading Nigerians In The English Premier League [EPL]

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Personality SPORTS

April 19, 2022

With or without the consent of the European football governing body, UEFA, the English Premier League is the best and most exciting football league on planet earth. People from all over the world are glued to their television sets to get a glimpse of the EPL action week in, week out.

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Obi Martins Okafor. Has football ever seen such drama? The English Premier League is not just about the hype, but it really is the most dramatic league in the world. Form the fight for the title to the battle for a place in the Champions League to the battle for survival from relegation, a … Continue reading The Battle at Etihad Stadium

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