Author: Bright Okafor

Okafor Bright is a B.Eng holder of Petroleum Engineering who is passionate about sports, articles and content development.

Arsenal announced Mikel Arteta today as their new manager.  The former Manchester City assistant manager became the second youngest  Arsenal coach at the age of 37. After he was announced as the new Gunners manager, He held a press conference this afternoon, in which he detailed out his plans for Arsenal. Watch it below via HaytersTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJRRAUFe4EA&feature=emb_title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ_tuK0wrR0&feature=emb_title

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Onetime Manchester United prime transfer target Danny Rose has told the Red Devils and potential suitors to wait until 2021 before vying for his services as he is currently unavailable for sale. The England international full-back was heavily linked to Manchester United during José Mourinho’s reign due to the Portuguese’s lack of trust in Luke Shaw’s abilities. Despite Mourinho’s unrelenting efforts to have the player at Old Trafford, Tottenham successfully stayed glue to Rose’s services. Though the Red Devils have since moved on from the player’s services, some transfer podcasts still believe that Solskjaer will be happy to have the…

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Three-time European champions Manchester United are reportedly keen on re-signing one of their former players according to The Sun. Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is a key player for the Eagles but he’s wanted back at Old Trafford despite his highly unsuccessful spell at the club. According to the publication from the stables of The Sun, Manchester United want to re-sign Wilfried Zaha in a deal that could be as high as £70m. The Ivorian international is said to be one of their priority transfers next summer. Where James Milner wants to play football revealed(Opens in a new browser tab)…

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Former Chelsea and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes that the Premier League title race is done and dusted after the events at Anfield on Sunday evening. Jose Mourinho has been working in the media in the past months and he was in the Sky Sports studio as a guest analyst for the blockbuster league game between Premier League contender Liverpool and holders Manchester City. After the game, Jose Mourinho said that Liverpool have wrapped up the league title after beating Manchester City 3-1 at home. Before the Premier League match, Jose Mourinho had said that Liverpool will win the…

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Manchester United midfielder Fred has told the Red Devils Faithfuls to expect more from him this season despite the fact that some of the Manchester United fans have termed him to be a flop after an indifferent first campaign as a Manchester United player. Brazilian international Fred joined the Red Devils from Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk last summer. Manchester United paid around 52 million pounds to sign him at the start of last season as they snatched him from under the noses of City rivals and Premier League champions Manchester City. The Premier League champions were on course to signing…

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Arsenal fans are already fed up with the Unai Emery’s managerial era, showing this by venting their anger on the Spanish tactician in the aftermath of the loss to Sheffield United in the Premier League. The Gunners were beaten 1-0 by Sheffield United in their week nine Premier League clash at Bramall Lane on Monday night. After the game, scores of Arsenal fans took to their various social media accounts to speak their minds on the situation involving Unai Emery and the managerial position at the club. In a poll ran by afcstuff on Twitter, almost 90% of the Arsenal…

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Arsenal manager Unai Emery was impressed with the performance of his players despite the result achieved against newly promoted side Sheffield United. Unai Emery and his Arsenal players suffered a second defeat of the season in the Premier League following the 1-0 loss at the home of the Blades. After the game, Unai Emery said that his players performed well and that they were unlucky to lose the Premier League clash against Sheffield United. Hosts Sheffield United were able to move into the top half of the Premier League table as a result of the slim win over the Gunners.…

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The Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Arsenal will end in a score draw according to the publication from Sportsmole. It was predicted that the league game billed for Bramall Lane on Monday night will end in a 1-1 draw. Arsenal don’t have a good record on their recent visits to Sheffield, either against Sheffield United or Sheffield Wednesday. The North Londoners have not won any of their last eight visits to Sheffield in all competitions. Arsenal are winless in their two Premier League away games against Sheffield United. Chelsea Target Given Two-Day Break To Negotiate Transfer Star Player…

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Former United star Paul Ince is obviously furious with the Red Devils poor form as he openly slammed the board for hiring Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who according to him, didn’t merit the job. After watching Old Trafford succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Newcastle on Sunday, Ince couldn’t hide his displeasure with the team’s uninspiring performance while speaking to Paddy Power. According to Ince, United have been playing without a specific direction, no playing pattern and no leader since the start of the season which were the major reasons why the team lost to the Magpies. “What…

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A section of furious Manchester United supporters are set to take action after seeing their team record their worst Premier League start in three decades. United players are obviously in one of their worst times and fans are losing their cool with the players, manager and the Glazer family. According to Daily Star, the Red Devils faithfuls are ready to fly a banner at Old Trafford when the team play host to Liverpool after the upcoming international break. The British media outlet reported that the banner will call for the resignation of the Glazer family and head chief Ed Woodward…

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Manchester United Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still has so much trust in his players despite their constant run of poor performances and results. The Red Devils have failed to record a win from five matches in all competitions and they now occupy the position in the Premier League standings, two points above relegation zone. Despite the situation at Old Trafford, Solskjaer believes his players will turn things around because they possess the right mentality. According to him while speaking with Sky Sports, the Norwegian boss admitted that finishing among the top-four club could be very challenging but he is certain that…

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Manchester United needed at least a win against Newcastle on Sunday to boost their hopes of being among the top four clubs at the end of the season. Unfortunately, Solskjaer’s men continued their unimpressive start to the season as they recorded another shock defeat to Newcastle at St James’ Park and the Magpies manager Steve Bruce was happy with the result. Speaking to reporters, the former Manchester United defender couldn’t hide his happiness over the outcome of the encounter. According to him, he is happy with the result because that was the first time he recorded a win against the…

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