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After Eddie Nketiah’s sensational double against Norwich on Tuesday night, Telegraph Sport takes a closer look at the 18-year-old forward Where did it all begin? Nketiah was born in Lewisham, south London in May 1999, and grew up supporting Arsenal. Lewisham coincidentally is also the birthplace of Arsenal legend David Rocastle. Nketiah’s first club was the Bromley-based Hillyfielders Football Club, ...

Jose Mourinho’s mood will be boosted by the news that Paul Pogba may be available for Manchester United’s trip to Stamford Bridge next month, according to reports. Pogba hasn’t played a minute of competitive football since limping out of United’s 3-0 victory over FC Basel on September 12, in the opening game of the Champions League group stage. United remained in imperious form ...

Multiple reports claim that Luke Shaw believes his Manchester United career is “effectively over” following a falling out with Jose Mourinho. Shaw, 22, hasn’t featured in the Premier League this season for the Red Devils after battling back with a foot injury he picked up at the end of last season. For most of the last three seasons he has battled through injuries at ...

A HALF-TIME roasting from under-fire manager Slaven Bilic inspired an extraordinary Wembley comeback from West Ham – but the manager warned: “We’ve done nothing yet.” Two goals down at Wembley after Moussa Sissoko and Dele Alli had put a dominant Spurs in total control, Bilic’s team staged a brilliant comeback which may well have given him a stay of execution. ...

A former Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has informed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and various stakeholders of his intention to contest for the presidency in 2019. Confirming the development to newsmen on Wednesday, his spokesperson, Malam Sule Ya’u Sule, said Shekarau, had already sent notification letters to the PDP and all relevant stakeholders. Sule explained that Shekarau, who ...

CONOR MCGREGOR insists financial gain was not the reason he decided to fight Floyd Mayweather in August. McGregor took on Mayweather in a fight named ‘The Money Fight’ at the end of August. The UFC star went into the contest with no boxing experience, with many believing he had chosen to fight Mayweather solely for the money involved. The 29-year-old ...

MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho was reportedly harshly critical of Anthony Martial and Ander Herrera in the aftermath of Saturday’s defeat to Huddersfield. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.express_logo Manchester United’s unbeaten start to the league season came to an abrupt end when they were beaten 2-1 by the Terriers at the John Smith’s Stadium. After the match, ...

BARCELONA star Lionel Messi reportedly blames five people for Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo winning the FIFA Player of the Year award last night. Ronaldo scooped the prize with 43.16 per cent of the vote after firing Real Madrid to both the La Liga and Champions League titles last term. Lionel Messi had to make do with second best, with ...

Over the weekend, people with review units of the Pixel 2 XL began noticing a problem. No, not the already-known issues of muddy color and grainy textures when viewed in low-light, but one that’s potentially more worrisome: screen burn-in. First reported on Twitter by Android Central’s Alex Dobie, multiple people have noticed that when you look at the screen with ...

Nairobi (AFP) – Raila Odinga, Kenya’s veteran opposition leader and one-time prime minister, has chosen to sit out Thursday’s presidential election re-run, a move that may well end his dream of winning the nation’s top job. The 72-year-old has been a mainstay of Kenyan politics since the 1980s, but despite four attempts has never won the presidency. Instead he seems ...