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Fabregas sends message to Giroud after Chelsea masterclass against Sevilla

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2020 0

Cesc Fabregas has paid tribute to Olivier Giroud after the Chelsea striker scored four goals to help Frank Lampard’s side smash Sevilla in the Champions League. Giroud scored a ‘perfect hat-trick’ – netting with both feet and his head – as the Premier League club secured a 4-0 victory on

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Tottenham keen on Olivier Giroud

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2020 0

Jose Mourinho wants to raid his former side Chelsea FC for the services of striker Olivier Giroud according to Reports. The express indicates that the Portuguese is a fan of the World Cup winner and is willing to bring him to Spurs as a back up to striker Harry Kane. Since the injury to Kane, […]

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GIROUD extends chelsea contract until June 2021

Ihesiulo Grace 27 April 2020 0

Chelsea have triggered the option to extend France striker Olivier Giroud’s contract by a year until June 2021, a source said Saturday. Giroud, 33, signed for Chelsea in winter 2018 from cross-city rivals Arsenal. READ ALSO: Arsenal players set to return to training on Monday The 33-year-old has scored 39 goals in 97 appearances for […]

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UEFA clarification rule backfires after Liverpool lash Chelsea

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2019 0

UEFA’s attempt to clarify a new rule around goalkeepers jumping off the line in penalty situations has backfired following Chelsea’s shootout loss to Liverpool. The ‘never walk alone’ team won the European Super Cup thanks to a 5-4 shootout win over Chelsea, with Adrian making the decisive save to deny Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham. Olivier […]

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Giroud rescues mis-firing Arsenal

Ihesiulo Grace 10 December 2017 0

Olivier Giroud proved to be Arsenal’s super-sub once again as he rescued a 1-1 draw two minutes from time at Southampton. Charlie Austin fired an early opener for Mauricio Pellegrino’s hosts – his fifth in three Premier League starts this season – and the striker was unlucky not to have more to show for the […]

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Giroud Vows to Make Amends

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2015 0

Olivier Giroud is backing himself to make amends for his poor performance in Arsenal’s Champions League last-16 first-leg defeat to Monaco by inspiring a second-leg fightback tonight. The striker was wasteful in front of goal as the Gunners slumped to a 3-1 defeat against the Ligue 1 side at the Emirates Stadium last month, but […]