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English Premier League: Arsenal Starting XI Against Newcastle United

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North London based outfit, Arsenal Football Club will later today at the Emirates Stadium continue their quest for domestic glory with a date with fellow EPL campaigners, Newcastle United Football Club in one of the English Premier League Matchday (19) fixtures billed for today.

After its stunning win against, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C on Matchday 18, the Mikel Arteta will have their place on top of the log put to test haven been drawn to face in-form and rejuvenated, Newcastle United Football Club team.

Giant killers, Newcastle United Football Club will hope to sustain its winning streak even on Matchday 19 after been fixed to lock horns with top of table leaders, Arsenal Football Club at the Emirates Stadium.

In Arsenal starting XI for its important game against, Newcastle United Football Club, Coach Mikel Arteta effected little or no changes as he kept faith with,Aaron Ramsdale in between the sticks.

In a four man backline, Arteta retained the partnership William Saliba and Gabriel in the heart of the defence with impressive Ben White and Oleksandr Zinchenko playing from the wing back respectively.

The Gunners side retained a 3 man midfield to be marshalled by ever present Thomas Partey, Bukayo Saka and influential Granit Xhaka.

In the team usual 3 man Frontline, Aretat kept faith with the trio of, Martin Ødegaard, Eddie Nketiah and Gabriel Martinelli.

Arsenal Football Club Starting XI

Aaron Ramsdale, Ben White, William Saliba, Gabriel, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Thomas Partey, Bukayo Saka, Granit Xhaka, Martin Ødegaard, Eddie Nketiah, Gabriel Martinelli.

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Sensational David Ankeye Scores Brace, Bags Assist As Hammam-Sousse Whitewash De Soliman

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Nigerian born Center-forward, David Akpan Ankeye, continued his goal scoring feast in the current Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 season following his brace and an assist in ES Hammam-Sousse 5-1 pummeling of Avenir Sportif de Soliman.

The sensational 21-year-old center forward has been tipped for greatness following his exciting goal scoring prowess.

Winning tasty ES Hammam-Sousse looked forward to a change of fortune starting from it’s play-off fixture against Avenir Sportif de Soliman at home.

Just like the host, the visitors,Avenir Sportif de Soliman were faced with an uphill task of redeeming it’s self right when they face ES Hammam-Sousse away from home.

The host, ES Hammam-Sousse, were the first to break the deadlock at the 40th minute, a goal which separated the two sides at half time.

On re-emergence for the second half, ES Hammam-Sousse ran riot over Avenir Sportif de Soliman to score (4) goals with Nigerian born Recording a brace and his fellow Compatriot, Godspower Aniefiok, scoring last goal of the game.

With the brace against Avenir Sportif de Soliman, David Akpan Ankeye thus has (4) league goals to his name.

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King Tower: Nigerian International Aniefiok Godspower Scores In ES Hammam-Sousse Big Win

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Nigerian Forward, Godspower Aniefiok, added to his goal account in the current Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 season following his goal in ES Hammam-Sousse 5-1 pummeling of Avenir Sportif de Soliman.

The highly rated striker since arriving at ES Hammam-Sousse has been ever present with lots of action minutes under his belt.

Winning tasty ES Hammam-Sousse looked forward to a change of fortune starting from it’s play-off fixture against Avenir Sportif de Soliman at home.

Just like the host, the visitors,Avenir Sportif de Soliman were faced with an uphill task of redeeming it’s self right when they face ES Hammam-Sousse away from home.

The host, ES Hammam-Sousse, were the first to break the deadlock at the 40th minute, a goal which separated the two sides at half time.

On re-emergence for the second half, ES Hammam-Sousse ran riot over Avenir Sportif de Soliman to score (4) goals with Nigerian international, Godspower Aniefiok, scoring last goal of the game, his second league goal of the season.

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Weekend Review: Nine (9) Nigerian Stars Outstanding For Clubsides

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Admist the International break,actions wereo underway across European and Scandevian leagues as teams continue their quest for domestic glory in their various league and cup Games.

Nigerian players didn’t disappoint as they showed up big with their various Clubside with outstanding displays in their ranks and below is as general review of outstanding Nigerian players.

1. Chinwendu Ihezuo (C.F Monterrey, Mexico)
Ihezuo scored Monterrey only goal in their 1-1 draw in derby fixture against UNAL.

2. Ibrahim Olawoyin (Rizespor Kulübü, Turkey)
The dashing Nigerian winger provided assist to Rizespor Kulübü match winning goal away from home.

3. Azubuike Okechukwu (Rizespor Kulübü, Turkey)
The midfielder who played from the middle of the park gave in a good shift to help Rizespor Kulübü clinch a 1-0 win away.

4. Jonathan Okoronkwo (Krasnodar, Russia)
The Nigeria striker gave in a good fight upfront for Krasnodar as they recorded a slim home win.

5. William Agada (Sporting Kansas, USA)
The Nigerian international scored his first League goal of the season in his side disappointing home loss.

6. Chiamaka Nnadozie ( FC Paris, France)
The Super Falcons goalkeeper played out all 90mins with a clean-sheet in her side 0-0 draw.

7. Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville, USA)
Uchenna marked her debut and contributed to her side win away from home.

8. Peter Utaka (Ventforet Kofu, Japan)
Nigerian Forward Peter Utaka record a brace and an assist in his side win

9. Kelechi Nwakali (Ponferredina, Spain)
The midfield maestro played all 90mins to help his side to goalless draw.

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