Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A Mohamed Salah hat-trick helped Liverpool to a 4-3 home victory over promoted Leeds United in a pulsating start to their Premier League title defence. Salah gave Liverpool a fourth-minute lead from the penalty spot but Leeds, playing in the PL for the first time …
Read More »Arsenal get 2020/21 season off to a flying start
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Goals from Alexandre Lacazette, Gabriel and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sealed a hugely convincing win for Arsenal and gets their season off to a flier. Fulham looked good in spells, but that was as difficult a start as they come. In the same game, Arsenal forward became first player to score the …
Read More »English Premier League seeking broadcast solutions for Chinese fans
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | The Premier League are trying hard to find broadcast solutions for fans in China, said Richard Masters, chief executive of the English football top flight on Friday. A Premier League statement released on China’s social media Weibo read: “Premier League chief executive Richard Masters promised …
Read More »The Premier League is back!
Premier League – live matches Saturday 12 September 14:30: Fulham v Arsenal 17:00: Crystal Palace v Southampton 17:00: West Ham United v Newcastle United – 19:30: Liverpool v Leeds United Sunday 13 September 16:00: West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City 18:30: Tottenham Hotspur v Everton – Monday 14 September …
Read More »Italian Serie A unveils plan for new revenue-boosting broadcast company
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | The Italian Serie A on Wednesday announced a plan to set up a new company that will seek investors and oversee the sale of the league’s television rights. The league told reporters that the media rights for the league for the last three seasons brought …
Read More »Bale: Real Madrid blocks my attempts to move
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | Real Madrid’s Welsh international forward Gareth Bale says he would be open to returning to the Premier League but insists that so far Real Madrid have blocked his attempts to leave. Speaking to Sky Sports while on international duty with Wales, Bale was asked about …
Read More »Premier League club Brighton to host friendly with spectators
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | Premier League club Brighton will host their English football top-flight rivals Chelsea on Saturday and their pre-season friendly will be staged as a pilot event with 2,500 spectators to be welcomed at Amex Stadium. The British government has announced on Wednesday a further batch of …
Read More »Valencia’s Spain striker Rodrigo set to join Leeds United
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | Spanish international striker Rodrigo Moreno is on the verge of a move to newly promoted Premier League club, Leeds United. Valencia confirmed the news on their official website late on Tuesday night explaining they had “reached a preliminary agreement with Leeds United FC this Tuesday …
Read More »Striker Vardy extends stay at Leicester City to 2023
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | Jamie Vardy has extended his contract with Leicester City to 2023, the Premier League club confirmed on Wednesday. Vardy, 33, was the Premier League’s top scorer last season with 23 goals as Leicester finished fifth and secured a return to European competition. “The journey that …
Read More »Chelsea signs Chilwell from Leicester
Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA | Chelsea have signed a five-year contract with Leicester City’s left-back Ben Chilwell, announced the Premier League club on Wednesday. According to the British media report, the deal is valued at 45 million pounds (about 59.4 million US dollars). Chilwell, 23, began his professional career with …
Read More »