Year: 2025
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Ejiofor also pointed to a lack of unity within the squad, claiming that some players betrayed the group in pursuit of individual ambitions.
“We must not underestimate any team, especially during the group stage,” he said. “We have to be mentally ready and give our all from the very first game.”
With 24 goals and 7 assists in 51 appearances across all competitions, the 30-year-old is now just one goal shy of the 25-goal target he set for himself at the start of the campaign.
Arsenal now face the ultimate challenge: holders Barcelona, who have featured in five of the last six Champions League finals, winning three.
Despite battling wintry conditions on the outskirts of Algiers, Bankole Olowookere’s side showed maturity, absorbing pressure from the hosts while creating the better chances in the match.
The already-relegated Foxes confirmed the 38-year-old’s departure on Thursday, hailing Vardy as the “greatest-ever player” in a heartfelt statement.
Ajayi, 31, has struggled with recurrent hamstring issues this season, limiting him to just 14 appearances out of West Brom’s 44 matches.
The football season is approaching the finish line – April 26 and 27 will give us the matches that will determine the fate of several titles.
Abramovich also shares his experiences during early wartime negotiations, including an incident where he was suspected of being poisoned while attempting to act as a peace facilitator.
This result means the Reds now need just a point against Tottenham on Sunday to clinch a record-equaling 20th English top-flight crown.