Football Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/category/football-cat/ A voice for the people Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:20:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.10 119911796 Chelsea Cruise Into Champions League Quarters As Ziyech Sinks Atletico https://theglittersonline.com.ng/chelsea-52/ Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:20:09 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206835 Chelsea Cruise Into Champions League Quarters As Ziyech Sinks Atletico By AFP   Thomas Tuchel said “super hungry” Chelsea have their sights set on reaching the Champions League final after Hakim Ziyech ended his goal drought to inspire a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid in the last-16 second leg on Wednesday. Morocco forward Ziyech grabbed […]

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]]> 206835 Guardiola Admits Pressure To Win Champions League At Man City https://theglittersonline.com.ng/guardiola-17/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:31:33 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206798 Guardiola Admits Pressure To Win Champions League At Man City By AFP Pep Guardiola admits he has felt under pressure to win the Champions League since becoming Manchester City manager after they qualified for the quarter-finals for a fourth successive year. The Premier League leaders sealed a 4-0 aggregate win against Borussia Moenchengladbach in Budapest […]

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]]> 206798 Match-fixing: Another Nigerian Coach Banned https://theglittersonline.com.ng/coach-4/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 05:37:46 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206774 Match-fixing: Another Nigerian Coach Banned Another Nigerian coach, Remmy Amadi, has been handed a two-year ban and his team, Cofine FC of Rivers State, thrown out of the ongoing 2021 National League One (NLO) in Calabar zone of the competition over alleged match-fixing. Following allegations of match-fixing against Amadi, the NLO Secretariat set up a […]

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]]> 206774 Man City Cruise Into Champions League Quarter-finals https://theglittersonline.com.ng/city-14/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 05:31:30 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206772 Man City Cruise Into Champions League Quarter-finals Pep Guardiola told his Manchester City players to forget their previous Champions League failures after cruising into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Borussia Moenchengladbach on Tuesday that sealed a 4-0 aggregate victory. The Champions League is the one trophy that has remained elusive to Guardiola during […]

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]]> 206772 Zidane Says Ronaldo Return To Real Madrid ‘Possible’ https://theglittersonline.com.ng/ronaldo-23/ Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:17:04 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206695 Zidane Says Ronaldo Return To Real Madrid ‘Possible’ Zinedine Zidane opened the door to Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Real Madrid on Monday, admitting a comeback is “possible” for the striker. Asked by Sky Italia if there is any truth to rumours that Ronaldo could rejoin Madrid, Zidane said: “It’s possible, it’s possible.” “We know Cristiano,” […]

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]]> 206695 Hearns Blames COVID-19 Vaccine For Marvin Hagler’s Death https://theglittersonline.com.ng/hagler/ Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:52:18 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206592 Hearns Blames COVID-19 Vaccine For Marvin Hagler’s Death Thomas Hearns has claimed Marvin Hagler’s death at the age of 66 was linked to the coronavirus vaccine he received recently, reports worldboxingnews.net. Hearns, known as ‘The Hitman’ during his career, took to social media to report that Hagler was ‘fighting for his life in the ICU’ […]

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]]> 206592 Man Utd Close In On Champions League Return With West Ham Win https://theglittersonline.com.ng/man-utd-12/ Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:47:50 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206590 Man Utd Close In On Champions League Return With West Ham Win Manchester United tightened their grip on a return to the Champions League next season as Craig Dawson’s own goal earned Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men a 1-0 win over West Ham on Sunday. The victory moved United back above Leicester into second in the […]

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]]> 206590 EPL: Arsenal Beat Tottenham 2-1 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/arsenal-33/ Sun, 14 Mar 2021 20:16:50 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206272 EPL: Arsenal Beat Tottenham 2-1 Arsenal came from behind to secure a fully deserved north London derby win and inflict damage on Tottenham’s hopes of a place in the Premier League’s top four. The Gunners were vastly superior until a Spurs rally in the closing stages but fell behind to a piece of genius from […]

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]]> 206272 Leicester Boss Praises ‘Great’ Iheanacho After Hat-trick Heroics https://theglittersonline.com.ng/iheanacho-9/ Sun, 14 Mar 2021 19:19:56 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206260 Leicester Boss Praises ‘Great’ Iheanacho After Hat-trick Heroics Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has showered encomiums on Kelechi Iheanacho after the Nigerian striker scored his first Premier League hat-trick in the Foxes 5-0 demolition of Sheffield United on Sunday. Iheanacho opened things up in the six minutes from the end of the first half as […]

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]]> 206260 Martinez’s Late Strike Puts Inter Nine Clear https://theglittersonline.com.ng/inter-2/ Sun, 14 Mar 2021 19:16:27 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=206257 Martinez’s Late Strike Puts Inter Nine Clear Lautaro Martinez nodded Inter Milan nine points clear at the top of Serie A with his winner five minutes from time in a tight 2-1 win over Torino on Sunday. But Roma’s Champions League push was dealt a blow after a 2-0 defeat to relegation-threatened Parma, who ended […]

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