EPL: You better be careful, big baby – Liverpool legend slams Cristiano Ronaldo
Liverpool legend, Steve Nicol has hit out at Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo for storming down the tunnel before the full-time whistle during the Red Devils’ Premier League 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday.
Nicol branded Ronaldo as a ‘big baby’ for storming down the tunnel before the final whistle, warning the Portugal captain to be careful not to harm his reputation.
Ronaldo was an unused substitute as Man United defeated Tottenham at Old Trafford, thanks to two goals from Bruno Fernandes and Fred.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner stole the headlines after he opted to head down to the dressing room before the match’s full-time whistle of the match.
EPL: Magnificent performance – Ten Hag singles out Man Utd star for praise
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag, has singled out midfielder, Bruno Fernandes for praise after the Red Devils defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in Wednesday’s Premier League tie at Old Trafford.
Ten Hag said that Fernandes put in a magnificent performance against Antonio Conte’s side.
Fernandes’ goal and Fred’s deflected goal gave Man United the victory over Tottenham.
Fernandes now has two goals and two assists in 14 matches across all competitions for Man United this season.
EPL: Chelsea suffer another injury blow after 0-0 draw with Brentford
Chelsea’s injury crisis deepened on Wednesday night, after Conor Gallagher went off injured early against Brentford.
The midfielder was forced off in the 16th minute at the Gtech Community Stadium, after the ball cannoned into his knee while it was planted in the turf.
Gallagher was replaced by Mateo Kovacic.
Chelsa manager, Graham Potter, said during his post-match press conference: “I haven’t spoken to the doctors but he just felt ill.
U-23 AFCON Qualifier: Salisu names 18 players for Tanzania clash
U-23 Eagles head coach, Salisu Yusuf has named 18 players for his side’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Tanzania.
Yusuf settled for a mix of local and foreign-based players in the squad.
Former Flying Eagles striker, Success Makanjuola, Promise David, who plays for Sirens FC of Malta and FC Vizela of Portugal’s Adeyemo Emmanuel are some of the foreign-based stars who made the cut.
The players and their officials will travel to Dar es Salaam for the first leg today.
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