On September 12th, the English Premier League (EPL) returned with its characteristic excitement and fan-fair under unusual circumstances which altered the conventional resumption date for domestic leagues across Europe. Despite a significant economic hamstring caused by an unexpected pandemic, big-spending outfits went shopping in a bid to re-assert themselves at the top of the summit. … Read more
As expected, the 2020/2021 Premier League season was ushered in with much excitement and anticipation. Customarily, the big boys went shopping and made some impressive squad augmentations. The nether regions of the Premier League were not also shut out of the marketplace, as some of the Premier League’s new boys exercised a bit of financial … Read more
16TH DECEMBER, 2020 Barcelona and Argentina Football Legend, Lionel Messi is set to become the 5th highest goalscorer in football history. Lionel Messi added another goal to his tally of career and county goals this outgoing weekend. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Messi has taken his career tally to 740 goals for club and country, leaving … Read more
15TH DECEMBER, 2020 Time and dates of five English Premier League games of North London Club, Arsenal, have been rescheduled due to TV selection. The English FA rescheduled the matches to avoid the games not being displayed on the screen for fans across the world, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. The Gunners have been struggling with … Read more
15TH DECEMBER, 2020 Portuguese Captain and Juventus Striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, has revealed that he enjoys watching Boxing or UFC than football. Cristiano Ronaldo is arguably the greatest footballer in the game having conquer several leagues with Real Madrid, Manchester United, Juve and Portugal. The Portuguese Striker is Madrid’s record goalscorer, while his honours include five … Read more
ELO HOT BLOG , 15TH DECEMBER, 2020 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has released its Ballon D’or Dream First Eleven Squad to ever grace the football pitch and impact the sport. Aregentine and Barcelona Legend, Lionel Messi made the list after netting 642 goals – one short of Pele’s all-time record at one club – across … Read more
Very many Nigerians feel a sense of kinship with Anthony Joshua, the current IBO, WBO, WBA and IBF champion. Although born to Nigerian parents, A.J, at best, has been dubbed British by global media or British-Nigerian at best, which could very well leave Samuel Peter the last thoroughbred Nigerian to lift a heavyweight boxing title. … Read more
Anthony Joshua is a name which has gained continued currency within the Nigerian public over the past decade. The British-Nigerian professional boxer who is a two-time unified heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles since December 2019 and previously between 2016 and June 2019 has taken the boxing world by … Read more
15TH DECEMBER, 2020 Former Player and Arsenal Manager, Mikel Arteta, has vowed to expose and deal with players behind leaks from his dressing room. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Arteta told his team he would “destroy” the player who has allegedly been leaking inside information to the media. The Gunners boss is under huge pressure following … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG , 14TH DECEMBER, 2020 Barcelona Presidential Aspirant, Emili Rousaud has revealed that Argentine and Barcelona Legend, Lionel Messi must agree to a salary cut or exit the club. Lionel Messi current deal ends in 2021 and he’ll be free to talk to clubs from January 1 ahead of a free transfer next … Read more
14TH DECEMBER, 2020 Round of 32 UEFA Europa League draw has been released by UEFA, English sides like Arsenal, Manchester United and Totenham gets tricky ties. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that UEFA conducted the draw at It’s headquarters in Lyon on Monday afternoon. The Red Devils will face David Silva’s La Liga leaders Real Sociedad in … Read more
14TH DECEMBER, 2020 British Heavyweight Boxer, Anthony Joshua explained how inspiring his list of Legendary Boxers have been to him and the boxing community. Mayweather was present in the crowd as Anthony Joshua knocked out the Bulgarian at Wembley on Saturday. After the win extended his record to 24-1, Joshua described Mayweather as a ‘great inspiration’. … Read more
Former Liverpool manager, Gerard Houllier, has reportedly died at the age of 73. The Frenchman also took charge of Lyon and and the French national team is a doubtlessly glittering managerial career. RMC Sport has reported that the Frenchman, who also worked with Aston Villa and Paris Saint-Germain in his coaching career at club level, passed away in the early … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG , 14TH DECEMBER, 2020 Arsenal are in deep waters as they suffer another defeat at home against Burnley Fans have reacted to the poor performance of the Top English side It’s really getting worse for Gunners as they continue to suffer rebound defeats against other EPL Clubs since the beginning of the … Read more
13TH DECEMBER, 2020 Premier League Giant, Manchester United rejected Juventus offer and buying price for Paul Pogba in the summer, EKO HOT BLOG gathered According to reports, the Old Lady wanted to swap Miralem Pjanic and Douglas Costa to bring Pogba back to Turin. The French World Cup winner, 27, returned to Old Trafford in 2016 … Read more
Accident Leading South African footballer, Motjeka Madisha, was killed in a horrific vehicle accident in the early hours of Sunday, Eko hot blog gathered. The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) confirmed that the tragedy occurred near Johannesburg soon after a function to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his club, Mamelodi Sundowns. It is unclear … Read more
13TH DECEMBER, 2020 Boxing Legend, Floyd Mayweather was spotted celeberating Anthony Joshua victory against Kubrat Pulev after travelling to London in support. Floyd was part of the ringside guests that saw the thrilling fight between Joshua and Pulev that ended with a beautiful one-two combination in round nine. The boxing royalty was heard cheering AJ … Read more
13TH DECEMBER, 2020 EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Criminals broke into Italian Legend, Paolo Rossi’s house as at the time his funeral was going on, personal effects including a watch was stolen. The Ballon d’Or winner’s body was disposed through burning after an event at the Stadio Romeo Menti in Vicenza and a ceremony at the … Read more
13TH DECEMBER, 2020 British Heavyweight Boxer, Anthony Joshua punched Kubrat Pulev to stupor and knocked him out in the ninth round of their world heavyweight championship fight at The SSE Arena, Wembley, on Saturday night. Anthony Joshua had an impressive performance, by punching Pulev heavily on three occasions, twice in the final round, and ended … Read more
12TH DECEMBER, 2020 Super Eagles and Napoli Striker ,Victor Osimhen has given fresh updates on his shoulder injury, and assured fans he will play in December. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier reported that the striker dislocated his shoulder on international duty for Nigeria and has been out of action for over a month now. Reports from … Read more