Liverpool rudely reminds Arsenal they are perennial underdogs in 4-0 thumping at Anfield
Arsenal’s eight-match unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an abrupt end as Liverpool produced a masterclass to dismantle their opponents 4-0 at Anfield. Goals Sadio Mane, Diogo Jota, Mohamed Salah and Takumi Minamino sealed a deserved win for Jurgen Klopp’s men, who moved into second with the victory,...
Time is up for Solskjaer as Man United hierarchy holds crisis meeting after Watford drubbing
Time looks set to be up for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with Manchester United holding an emergency meeting regarding his future following a disastrous defeat at Watford. The Norwegian is on the brink of the sack after a 4-1 defeat at Vicarage Road saw his side slip to seventh in the...
Man United fans await decision on clueless Red Devils manager Solskjaer were given a hiding by Watford
The pressure piled even more on Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following a harrowing 4-1 defeat to Watford at Vicarage Road. United looked lethargic and lacked any sort of control in the first half. Up the other end, Watford were clinical enough as they went 2-0 up, but they...
Dominant Chelsea dazzle at King Power as they dispatch Leicester in grand style to retain top spot
Chelsea continued their pursuit of a first Premier League title since 2017 with a comfortable 3-0 away victory over Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester City. N’golo Kante scored a beauty as his side scored three and had three goals disallowed which gave the European Champions a fourth win on the bounce on...
Covid holocaust that never was: Africans now carry masks ‘to protect my pocket’ against the police
At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask in his pocket, as hundreds of other people, mostly unmasked, jostled to buy and sell fruit and vegetables displayed on wooden tables and plastic sheets. As in much of Zimbabwe, here the coronavirus...
Belarus decision to clear camps of refugees has sparked fears asylum seekers will soon be deported
Many of the Iraqi refugees who have attempted to reach the European Union through from Belarus are from the Kurdish ethnic group that makes up the majority of the population in the north of the country. Along with people of other nationalities taking the route, many saw it as an...
Showdown between EU and Belarus escalating tensions on Europe’s eastern border
For weeks, a fast-evolving showdown between the European Union and Belarus has been fuelling a humanitarian crisis on Europe’s eastern border, with thousands of asylum seekers and migrants being used as pawns in a geopolitical dispute. Tension escalated last week as somewhere between 2,000 and 4,000 asylum seekers and migrants...
Kenya’s coastal region singled out for abuse of antibiotics as agrovet industry raises the red flag
Kenya’s coastal region of Mombasa has been singled out for inappropriate use of antimicrobials in animals, which has become a global concern, according to study by World Animal Protection ahead of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week. The study conducted in November and December 2020 consisted of a cross-sectional survey targeting veterinary...