Football Archives: 10/2016

Laurent Koscielny played the full match for France as they beat Bulgaria 4-1 in their World Cup qualifying game.

Nacho Monreal has been drafted in by Spain after Jordi Alba had to withdraw from the squad with injury after their 1-1 draw against Italy in Turin.

David Ospina kept a cleansheet as Colombia beat Paraguay, away, 1-0, then posted a picture of him celebrating in the dressing room.

Arsenal’s 25-year-old midfielder/forward, Danielle Van De Donk, has signed a new contract just 11 months after signing with the club from Göteborg FC.

Alex Iwobi appears to have finally settled on a number with Nigeria after already switching twice.

Calum Chamber’s took to his Facebook account to reveal how ‘buzzing’ he was after England’s u21s sealed their place at the 2017 Euro Finals which will take place in Poland in June next year.

Yaya Sanogo has used his official Facebook account to send well wishes to Crystal Palace’s Pape Souare who is set to miss a number of months after being involved in a car accident last month.

Calum Chambers, Rob Holding, Takuma Asano and Hector Bellerin have all featured for their respective countries during the interlul so far.

Alex Iwobi scored a brace in Nigeria’s 3-0 win over Plateau United on Wednesday.

Manchester City Women have achieved the double League and Conti Cup after beating Birmingham City on Sunday, but is throwing money at the game the only way to succeed?

Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have been included in Gareth Southgate’s first England squad ahead of the international break which is now underway.

There is a generation of Arsenal fans who have known no other, so what, exactly, has Arsene Wenger done in his 20 years at the club?