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Martinelli Shines As Arsenal Thrash Standard Liege

Martinelli Shines As Arsenal Thrash Standard Liege

October 4, 2019 4:05 am

Gabriel Martinelli starred for Arsenal in their Group F Europa League fixture with Standard Liege, the Brazilian teenager finished the match with two goals and an assist.

Martinelli, signed from Brazilian side Ituano for 6m pounds during the summer, opened the scoring after 13 minutes of play with a fine header, he scored his second with a low, curling finish just three minutes later. Taking his goal tally to four goals in two matches.

Another youngster, Joe Willock scored the third goal with a curling effort and Dani Ceballos on loan from Real Madrid rounded up the scoring in the …

Manchester United And Arsenal EPL Clash Ends In 1-1 Draw

Manchester United And Arsenal EPL Clash Ends In 1-1 Draw

October 2, 2019 3:56 pm

Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Arsenal on Monday in a Premier League game which was a poor imitation of some of the past clashes between the clubs.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s 58th minute goal, given after VAR review, cancelled out Scott McTominay’s well-struck opener on the stroke of halftime, but it was a game which highlighted the weaknesses of the two teams.

The result leaves United in 10th place with just nine points, their worst start after seven games for 30 years and they have won just one of their last six league games.

Arsenal are …

We Cannot Focus On Chelsea’s Tomori And Abraham Now – Rohr

We Cannot Focus On Chelsea’s Tomori And Abraham Now – Rohr

October 2, 2019 4:56 am

The Super Eagles trainer doesn’t want his squad to be distracted by the futures of the young Premier League stars.

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is choosing to respect Fikayo Tomori and Tammy Abraham’s wishes of not opting to represent the Super Eagles at the moment.

The Chelsea duo, who are also eligible to represent England, aren’t looking to commit to the West African nation at the present time.

“They are both interesting players, but we have made our immediate plans without Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori,” Rohr told BBC Sport.

“They are not interested in discussing their international options …

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