The Ghana midfielder made an appearance for the Magpies as they returned to the top of the table, just one point above Brighton and Hove Albion Christian Atsu was a second half substitute for Newcastle United who defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday. The Ghana midfielder who had been away on international … Read more
Real Madrid have offered France forward Karim Benzema to both Arsenal and Chelsea, according to Diario Gol. Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly frustrated with the 29-year-old, especially after fans booed the striker following their La Liga clash with Real Sociedad. Perez has informed both Premier League sides that he is willing to sell, while … Read more
35-year-old Xabi Alonso has finally called time on a career as illustrious as his own facial hair, and will hang up his boots at the end of the current season with Bundesliga front-runners Bayern. The fifth-most capped player in Spain’s footballing history and first player to reach 1,000 Premier League passes in a season is … Read more
Ghana winger Christian Atsu has been thinking about his position at Newcastle United whiles on international duty with the Black Stars. Atsu is currently with the Ghana national team in the United Arab Emirates preparing for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The 25-year old who has already lamented on the timing of … Read more
Claudio Ranieri has been named FIFA Coach of the Year for 2016 after guiding Leicester City to their remarkable Premier League triumph. The Italian led the Foxes to their maiden top-flight crown in his first season in charge of the club last term, in one of the greatest shocks in sporting history. Leicester’s incredible consistency … Read more
Newcastle United are set to wait until the end of the season before making a decision on whether to sign Ghana winger Christian Atsu on a permanent deal from Chelsea. The Ghanaian, who is currently away with his national team ahead of African Cup of Nations, has become a crowd favourite during his time at … Read more
Newcastle have moved to compensate for the absence of Ghana winger Christian Atsu during the 2017 AFCON by tabling a bid for Everton’s Tom Cleverley. Atsu is expected to miss at least six games in the English Championship if Ghana makes it to the semi-finals finals of the AFCON which starts on January 14 and … Read more
From an explosive winger the Portugal international now plays almost as an orthodox centre-forward, and it is a change that has allowed him to stay on top of the game Just a short year ago it looked as though Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at the top of football’s elite might be coming to an end. Lionel … Read more
Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez hailed the impact of the ‘fresh legs’ of Christian Atsu in his side’s 2-0 win over Wigan on Wednesday. The 24-year-old climbed off the bench to seal the victory for the Magpies to send them top of the English Championship. And the Spaniard was left impressed with the impact of … Read more
The coach of Blackburn Owen Coyle has refuted suggestions that Newcastle United fielded a weakened side against Blackburn Rovers – insisting he would love to have quality players such as Christian Atsu at his own disposal. Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez made six changes for the 1-0 defeat against Rovers at St James’ Park, with captain … Read more
The Magpies lost ground on top of the table following their defeat at the hands of Blackburn in Saturday’s Championship game Christian Atsu played the entire game as Newcastle United lost 1-0 at home to struggling Blackburn Rovers on Saturday with Brighton closing the gap at the top of the Championship table to two points. … Read more
Newcastle United’s Atsu is congratulated by Jonjo Shelvey after scoring his side’s first game Newcastle United fans took to Twitter to lap up Christian Atsu spectacular goal in their 1-0 win at Rotheham on Saturday in the Championship. Manager Rafa Benitez feels vindicated after handing the Ghana international his first league start. Atsu received the … Read more
Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez expects more than goals from Christian Atsu whose spectacular strike sealed victory at Rotherham on Saturday in a 1-0 success. Atsu curled home a wonderful strike to register his first goal for the Magpies. The winger also contributed plenty of defensive work to go with his superb strike. Atsu is … Read more
Ghana international Christian Atsu ensured Newcastle United managed a narrow 1-0 win over Rotherham United by scoring the solitary of the game for the Toons on Saturday afternoon. The Chelsea loanee negotiated for space on the left side of attack after receiving a pass from Jonjo Shelvey before sending home a beautiful curler in the … Read more
Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez says loanee Christian Atsu lack the physical presence and will require more time to play in the English Championship. The 24-year-old has made only two appearances since joining the Mapgpies from Chelsea on a season-long loan. It’s becoming an all-familiar situation for the Ghanaian after he endured torrid loan spells … Read more
Ghana international Christian Atsu is aiming to strike the back of the net for Newcastle United against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez could hand the Chelsea loanee his debut start on Saturday at the St James’ Park. And, the former FC Porto starlet is planning to celebrate in a flamboyant style if … Read more
Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is happy so far with the output of new signing Christian Atsu. The Ghanaian joined the Magpies last month on a season-long loan from Chelsea, having spent the previous season on a similar short-term deal at Spanish side Malaga. Although the winger did not feature in the 2-0 win at … Read more
Manager of Newcastle United Rafa Benitez has expressed his excitement at having Ghana winger Christian Atsu join his side in the English Championship. Atsu secured a season-long loan deal from Chelsea to join Newcastle after he was left out of the current Chelsea team by new manager Antonio Conte. “I agreed with our fans that … Read more