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AC Milan’s Ibrahimovic tests positive for COVID-19

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2020 0

AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian club disclosed on Thursday, Daily Times gathered. “AC Milan announces that Zlatan Ibrahimovic has tested positive for the swab performed for today’s match, Milan-Bodo/Glimt,” the Serie A side said. “We have

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Vandals strike again cut off Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue nose

Ihesiulo Grace 24 December 2019 0

Vandals have cut off the nose of a statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic outside Malmo’s stadium in Sweden. It is the latest act of vandalism directed at the statue since it was announced that Ibrahimovic had invested in a rival club last month. READ ALSO: Carlo Ancelotti says Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcome to join Everton Former Sweden […]

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Carlo Ancelotti says Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcome to join Everton

Ihesiulo Grace 24 December 2019 0

Carlo Ancelotti says he may give his “good friend” Zlatan Ibrahimovic a call ahead of the January transfer window, and that the striker can come to Everton “if he wants”. The 38-year-old striker is free to move to a new club after ending his spell with LA Galaxy and worked under Ancelotti at Paris Saint-Germain […]

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Vandals strike again cut off Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue’s nose

Ihesiulo Grace 23 December 2019 0

Vandals have cut off the nose of a statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic outside Malmo’s stadium in Sweden. It is the latest act of vandalism directed at the statue since it was announced that Ibrahimovic had invested in a rival club last month. READ ALSO: Bukayo Saka, Arsenal star opened to playing for Nigeria Former Sweden […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic bids Galaxy good bye

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2019 0

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not return to the LA Galaxy for the 2020 MLS season, the team said in a statement on Wednesday. The 38-year-old Swedish striker tallied 52 goals and 17 assists in 53 starts for the Galaxy, the team he joined in March 2018 from Manchester United. READ ALSO: Breaking: Thierry Henry joins Montreal […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue unveiled in Sweden

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

A statue of former Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been built in his hometown in Sweden. The bronze structure, commissioned by the Swedish FA, was unveiled in front of hundreds of fans outside Malmo’s stadium on Tuesday. “No matter where you come from, where you are, no matter what you look like, the statue […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic hints on Man Utd return

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2019 0

37-year-old Swede LA Galaxy striker hints on having an open mind to returning to his former team, Man U. “I could play easy in the Premier League, so if United needs me, I’m here,” he said. Ibrahimovic scored 28 goals in his 2016-17 debut season for United before suffering a knee injury. His two-year contract […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic tells LeBron James ‘there is only one God’ in LA

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2018 0

Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits LeBron James may claim LA’s throne, but says in his world “there are many kings, but there is only one God”. James will begin his NBA season when his new club LA Lakers open their campaign against Portland Blazers in the early hours of Friday morning following his summer move from Cleveland […]

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Mourinho backs ‘untouchable’ Lukaku

Ihesiulo Grace 31 October 2017 0

Jose Mourinho has again defended Romelu Lukaku’s performances, labelling the striker as an “untouchable” member of his Manchester United team. Belgium international Lukaku enjoyed a flying start to life at United, scoring 11 times in his first 10 appearances after joining from Everton for £75million. But the 24-year-old has drawn a blank in each of […]

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‘Emotional’ Jose Mourinho hails EFL Cup final winner Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2017 0

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he was feeling “emotional” after watching his side lift the EFL Cup with a thrilling 3-2 win over Southampton at Wembley. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice, the decisive goal coming three minutes from the end, when Southampton looked set for extra time after recovering from 2-0 down thanks to a […]

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Ibrahimovic: I can play until 50!

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2016 0

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has likened himself to a “fine red wine” and would not be surprised if he is still playing when he turns 50. Ibrahimovic has made a predictably strong impact since his arrival at Old Trafford over the summer, scoring both goals in the 2-0 win over West Brom on Saturday […]

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The 12 Highest Paid Soccer Players in the World

Ihesiulo Grace 10 April 2015 0

  Football is a sport in which the top professionals are amongst the richest athletes on the planet. The players at the top of the sport earn a fortune as a combination of their club salaries and the massive endorsement deals that they enjoy with top global sponsors. AFKSports looks at the 12 most well […]

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Ibra Tenders Apology over Comments

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2015 0

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic says that he will respect people who respect him, following his recent controversial comments and tendered his apologies. Ibrahimovic has never been one to mince his words, and his most recent talked about incident was when he blew the lid after PSG were defeated by 3-2 Bordeaux. In a fit […]