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Mikel Arteta: ‘My conscience is clear’ as Arsenal boss faces first direct question on Manchester City’s financial verdict
Mikel Arteta’s first direct comment on Manchester City’s financial irregularities has arrived with the precision of a well-timed counter. The Arsenal manager, who spent three-and-a-half seasons as Pep
Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Elite players play before crowds paying ₦1,000—while fans in Bissau watch for free
The Nigerian Super Eagles opened their AFCON 2027 campaign with a 2-1 win over Madagascar, but the stark contrast in ticket prices—₦1,000 for home fans, free entry in Bissau—reveals the economic divide in African football’s qualifying races.
Mikel slams Chelsea over £125m Enzo Fernandez transfer flop
Former Chelsea stalwart John Obi Mikel has openly criticised the Blues for failing to secure a midfield replacement after Enzo Fernandez’s record‑equalling £125 million exit to Manchester City. The criticism lands as Xabi Alonso’s first window closes empty‑handed.
John Obi Mikel Blasts Chelsea Transfer Mistake After Frustrating Hull City Draw
Former midfielder John Obi Mikel has warned that Chelsea’s failure to complete a key summer transfer is severely costing manager Xabi Alonso. Despite a high-spending transfer window, defensive inconsistencies continue to plague the Blues following a frustrating draw against Hull City at Stamford Bridge.
Rio Ferdinand on Mainoo & Tielemans: The Midfield Challenge for Man United’s Rebuild
Manchester United’s 2–2 draw at Everton has intensified scrutiny on Michael Carrick’s midfield and defensive balance. United have now conceded two goals in each of their first three Premier Leag