Wednesday's latest stories from the world of football in ESPN FC's What's Trending ... ARSENAL: Eddie Nketiah came off the bench to save Arsenal from a Carabao Cup exit to Championship side Norwich City as the Londoners won 2-1 after extra time at the Emirates Stadium. - Arsene Wenger says he has never seen a young player make the kind of instant impact Nketiah did -- but cautioned against raising expectations on the 18-year-old too quickly. MAN UNITED: Jesse Lingard scored a
Arsene Wenger says he has never seen a young player make the kind of instant impact Eddie Nketiah did in Tuesday's 2-1 extra-time win over Norwich -- but cautioned against raising expectations on the 18-year-old too quickly. Nketiah saved Arsenal's Carabao Cup campaign by netting twice after coming on as an 85th-minute substitute, equalising with his first touch and then heading home a corner six minutes into extra time. And despite making a habit of playing youngsters in this competition,
Ghana forward David Accam has reaffirmed his readiness to lead Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer Playoffs against New York Red Bulls on Wednesday night. The Fire will host the New York Red Bulls in the Knockout Round of the 2017 Audi Major League Soccer Cup Playoffs at the Toyota Park on Wednesday. The game willmark the the first-ever MLS postseason experience for one of the clubs longest-tenured players, David Accam. While Accam knows the ins-and-outs of the MLS regular season well
Elmina Sharks owner Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has vowed to sue Wilfred Osei Palmer in court for accusing him of bribing players in the Premier League insistingGhana FA Executive Committee member has 'bitten more than he can chew'. Palmer, who is also the President of Tema Youth, fired a broadside at the Presidential Candidate of the the Progressive Peoples Party insisting he has no moral authority to make claims about match fixing. Palmer accused Ndoum of involvement in match fixing in the
Ghana striker David Accam will lead Chicago Fire in their Major League Soccer playoffs against New York Red Bulls on Wednesday. Fire finished third behind Toronto FC and New York City in the Eastern conference of the major League soccer and are now set for a playoff game against Red Bulls who also placed sixth in the same conference at the Toyota Park on Wednesday night. The former Helsingborg forward has been influential for Fire this season as he is the second highest scorer for the team. Accam
The Ethics Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a wide ranging formal investigation into allegations of match fixing, bribery and corruption in football in the country. The Ethics Committee has taken the decision to open the formal investigation in the wake local media reports raising questions about the sanctity of the game in the country. Several club officials have been trading accusations in the media with some brazen with their claims that match fixing, bribery
Nigerian international Alex Iwobi has eulogized the performance of Ghanaian forward Edward Nketiah following his exploits against Norwich City in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday. The 18-year-old rose from the bench to score a brace for Arsenal to power them to a comeback 2-1 win over Norwich City to send them through to the next round of the Carabao Cup. And the manner which he scored the goal has lead to talks about his prolific nature in front of goal. "Eddie (Nketiah) just finds the goals.
Nigerian international Alex Iwobi has eulogized the performance of Ghanaian forward Edward Nketiah following his exploits against Norwich City in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday. The 18-year-old rose from the bench to score a brace for Arsenal to power them to a comeback 2-1 win over Norwich City to send them through to the next round of the Carabao Cup. And the manner which he scored the goal has lead to talks about his prolific nature in front of goal. "Eddie (Nketiah) just finds the goals.
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