Rodrigo Muniz’s 95th-minute winner completes Fulham’s dramatic 2-1 comeback at Stamford Bridge. Harry Wilson’s 82nd-minute header sparks Fulham’s first victory at Chelsea in 45 years. Cole Palmer’s record-breaking goal overshadowed as Chelsea’s title hopes take a major hit. Substitute Rodrigo Muniz scored a sensational winner deep into stoppage time as Fulham staged a stunning late … Read more
Jadon Sancho opened his Chelsea scoring account as the Blues cruised to a dominant victory over Southampton, capitalizing on defensive lapses to secure a resounding win. Sancho rounded off the scoring in a comprehensive performance, with goals from Axel Disasi, Christopher Nkunku, Noni Madueke, and Cole Palmer putting Chelsea firmly in control. Southampton’s Joe Aribo … Read more
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer has expressed his frustration with his limited role in the England national team. The 22-year-old revealed he was particularly disappointed that his efforts seemed overlooked by the Three Lions’ coaching staff during the Euro 2024 tournament. Despite making five appearances off the bench, Palmer didn’t start a single game in Germany. … Read more
Cole Palmer shared that he received advice against joining Chelsea last year, but he believes that the move to west London has “changed my life.” Having joined the Manchester City academy at just eight years old, Palmer advanced through the youth ranks and made his first-team debut under Pep Guardiola in 2020. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: … Read more
Cole Palmer has been awarded the prestigious title of England Men’s Player of the Year for the 2023-24 season. The Chelsea forward earned this honour through a public vote, surpassing fellow nominees Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, who claimed second and third places, respectively. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – … Read more
Cole Palmer made history by becoming the first player to net four first-half goals in a Premier League match as Chelsea dismantled Brighton to climb to third in the standings. In a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge, the 22-year-old forward was unstoppable, also hitting the post and having another goal disallowed before halftime. Chelsea’s dynamic … Read more
Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, and Ollie Watkins have withdrawn from the England squad ahead of their upcoming Nations League fixtures. Manchester City’s Foden, who was recently honoured as PFA Player of the Year, was called up by interim England manager Lee Carsley but did not join the squad due to illness. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Men’s Player of the Year for 2024, an honor announced yesterday, August 20, 2024. In addition to Foden’s triumph in the major men’s category, Chelsea winger Cole Palmer was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year. EDITOR’S … Read more
Chelsea’s 22-year-old attacking midfielder Cole Palmer has signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay at Stamford Bridge until 2033. The nine-year deal, which includes improved terms, follows Palmer’s exceptional debut season in west London. EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – Osinbajo Tells Nigerian Churches Olympics Best Basketball Coach: … Read more
Spain has emerged victorious in Euro 2024, following a hard-fought 2-1 win against the Three Lions of England in the final held on Sunday in Berlin. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sunday’s victory makes Spain the only team to have won the coveted European championship four times. Nico Williams, one of La Roja’s standout players … Read more
Gareth Southgate admits to a “selection headache” for the final squad announcement. After England defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 at St James’ Park in their first Euro 2024 warm-up match. Cole Palmer, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Harry Kane scored the goals. Eko Hot Blog reports that England secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina … Read more
Four England footballers, including Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka, trained separately from the team, ahead of the friendly match against Brazil. Kane’s recent injury concern, sustained during a match with Bayern Munich, after he was seen holding his left ankle following a collision with the post. Despite this, England remains optimistic and continues preparations for … Read more
Chelsea ‘Confident’ Of Signing £35m Man City Star Chelsea and Manchester City are set to battle it out for the Premier League title next year. EDITOR’S PICK Erik Ten Hag Reveals Plans For Alejandro Garnacho Next Season Confirmed: Christian Eriksen Agrees To Join Man Utd 5 Midfield Transfer Options For Man Utd After Frenkie De … Read more