Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has successfully undergone surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right hand. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian shot-stopper confirmed the success of the procedure on Wednesday, expressing his gratitude to the medical team and promising to support his teammates as he focuses on his recovery. EDITOR’S … Read more
Substitute Ferran Torres delivered a game-changing performance, scoring twice in 10 minutes to secure Barcelona a thrilling 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, clinching their spot in the Champions League knockout phase. Raphinha opened the scoring for Barcelona in the 53rd minute, calmly finishing after a precise Dani Olmo pass during a swift counterattack. … Read more
Mikel Arteta has matched Arsene Wenger’s Champions League record after Arsenal narrowly defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 on matchday three at the Emirates on Tuesday. The victory came courtesy of an own goal by Shakhtar goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk in the 29th minute, marking Arsenal’s second win in three games played. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All … Read more
Liverpool secured a commanding victory over AC Milan in their Champions League return, swiftly recovering from Saturday’s shock defeat to Nottingham Forest. The Reds were caught off guard early, as AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic fired home a precise strike just three minutes in. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta … Read more
Harry Kane netted four goals, including three from the penalty spot, as Bayern Munich cruised to a 9-2 victory over Dinamo Zagreb at home on Tuesday, becoming the first team to score nine goals in a Champions League match. Kane opened the scoring with a penalty in the 19th minute, and a second-half hat trick … Read more
The UEFA Champions League play-off draws for the 2024/25 season have been announced, with matches scheduled for August 20/21 and return legs on August 27/28. the draws for the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League play-off games were conducted on Monday, August 5, in Nyon, Switzerland. These draws set the stage for the final round of qualifications … Read more
Carlo Ancelotti asserts Real Madrid won’t underestimate Bayern Munich despite their Bundesliga struggles. He emphasizes the importance of European pedigree and the unpredictable nature of the Champions League. Ancelotti acknowledges Bayern’s strengths but expresses confidence in his team’s ability to face the challenge. Eko Hot Blog reports that Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has emphasized … Read more
Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni warns Manchester City of seeking revenge in their upcoming UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash. Tchouameni asserts Real Madrid’s determination to show their strength and overcome City. The midfielder underscores Real Madrid’s fearless approach and readiness to face the challenge head-on. Eko Hot Blog reports that Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Xavi Hernandez has cautioned Barcelona players to remain vigilant against the formidable threat of striker Victor Osimhen in the upcoming UEFA Champions League round of 16 second-leg clash with Napoli on Tuesday. Editor’s Pick US Boosts Support For Haiti’s Security Amidst Escalating Crisis Explosion Victims In Ibadan Cry Neglect, Government … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has shed light on his team’s strategy ahead of their highly anticipated UEFA Champions League final clash against Inter Milan. The Premier League champions will face Inter Milan on Saturday night in Istanbul, Turkey, with both teams vying for European glory. Having … Read more
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Champions League Quarter-Final Draw list has emerged. EDITOR”S PICK: Week 37 Pool Fixtures For Saturday 19 March 2022 – UK 2021/2022 Champions League: UEFA Hit Chelsea With Fresh Sanctions EPL: Eden Hazard Make U-Turn On Chelsea Return, Set To Join Club’s Rival According to the latest draw, EKO HOT BLOG understands that the reigning European Champions, Chelsea … Read more
Manchester City has secured their Champions League quarter-finals after thrashing Sporting Lisbon as Bernardo Silva’s brace inspired a masterful 5-0 win in the last 16 first leg on Tuesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Pep Guardiola’s side produced a swaggering display at the Jose Alvalade Stadium to kill off Sporting before the second leg in … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo capped his record-breaking UCL appearance by firing Manchester United to a stunning late comeback win… Benfica beat Barcelona 3-0 on Wednesday night, a result which compounds the Spanish giant’s worst ever UEFA Champions League (UCL) start. The Portuguese side dealt a further blow to Ronald Koeman, with Barcelona slumping to their second successive … Read more
Lionel Messi finally netted his first Paris Saint-Germain goal… Match Day 2 of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) produced one of the shocks of this season. Sheriff Tiraspol, who are playing in the competition for the first time, went to Real Madrid and beat the 13-time champions 2-1 on their own turf. Sebastien Till’s late … Read more
With both Chelsea and Manchester City being Premier League teams, they would stand to earn more than clubs from other leagues due to the size and marketability of England’s top flight. Following Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Manchester City in the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League final (UCL), the two clubs’ earnings from the tournament have been … Read more
The two Premier League outfits have exceeded expectations this season and will want to aim for the skies this weekend The UEFA Champions League (UCL) final features a battle between two bonafide giants of English football this weekend as Chelsea lock horns with Manchester City at the Estadio do Dragao, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. Chelsea … Read more
Both teams boast a plethora of stars in their ranks. All eyes will be on the Estadio do Dragao in Porto today, as Manchester City and Chelsea will battle it out in an enticing all-English UEFA Champions League final (UCL), EKO HOT BLOG gathered. The Sky Blues will hope to secure their first-ever European trophy, … Read more
It’s official, Manchester City is through to the finals of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League season The English side eliminated Paris Saint-Germain in a two-legged encounter. Manchester City are through to the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League final after defeating Paris Saint German by 2:0 in the second leg match. It was a good performance from Pep Guardiola’s team … Read more
Manchester City came from 1-0 down to claim a 1-2 win that gives them the advantage over Paris Saint German ahead of their UCL Semi Final second leg match. Listed below are major records set by both teams EKO HOT BLOG (1) Riyad Mahrez becomes the first Algerian player to score in the Semi-Finals of … Read more