Nwankwo Kanu

Arsenal 'desperate to keep Eddie Nketiah'
Arsenal are now determined to avoid losing Eddie Nketiah on a free transfer at the end of the season, according to a report.
3 years ago

Mikel Arteta expects Ben White to be fit for Tottenham Hotspur clash
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expects Ben White to recover from a hamstring injury for Thursday's North London derby with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.
3 years ago

Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah equals Kanu record in Leeds United win
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah equals a club goalscoring record set by Nwankwo Kanu in Sunday's 2-1 Premier League win over Leeds United.
3 years ago

The Invincible Kings of Europe: Remembering Ajax's 1994-95 season
On the 25-year anniversary of Ajax's 1995 Champions League triumph, Sports Mole takes a look back at Louis van Gaal's era-defining team.
5 years ago

Thierry Henry: 'Easier to play for Arsenal than Barcelona'
France legend Thierry Henry says that his role at Arsenal made it easier for him to play for the Gunners over representing Barcelona later in his career.
5 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu: 'Odion Ighalo can fill Romelu Lukaku void at Manchester United'
Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu backs compatriot Odion Ighalo to act as a strong replacement for Romelu Lukaku at Manchester United.
5 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu unconvinced by Arsenal's Mikel Arteta appointment
Nwankwo Kanu calls on Arsenal to appoint a "strong hand" amid speculation that Manchester City assistant Mikel Arteta is close to taking over.
5 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu: 'Teams are already scared of Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe'
Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu claims that opposition teams are already scared of summer signing Nicolas Pepe.
6 years ago

Preview: Algeria vs. Nigeria - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Algeria and Nigeria, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
6 years ago

Former Arsenal forward Nwankwo Kanu to host charity legends game
Former Arsenal forward Nwankwo Kanu announces that he will host a charity legends game at Barnet's Hive Stadium on September 30.
7 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu tips Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to help Arsenal mount title challenge
Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu believes that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang can help the Gunners mount a Premier League title challenge this season.
7 years ago

World Cup preview: Nigeria
Ahead of this summer's World Cup in Russia, Sports Mole previews Nigeria's hopes as the only African team to have qualified for both the 2014 and 2018 tournaments.
7 years ago

Preview: Chelsea vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between title favourites Chelsea and top-four rivals Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.
8 years ago

Thierry Henry: 'Mesut Ozil does not do enough'
Former Arsenal captain Thierry Henry says that under-fire Mesut Ozil 'does not do enough on a daily basis'.
8 years ago

Arsenal loan academy midfielder Kelechi Nwakali to Dutch club MVV
Arsenal confirm that academy midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has signed a season-long loan deal with Dutch second tier side MVV after being granted a work permit.
9 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu: 'Kelechi Nwakali will succeed at Arsenal'
Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu tips 18-year-old compatriot Kelechi Nwakali to enjoy a bright future at the club.
9 years ago

On this day: Ronaldinho, Filippo Inzaghi earn AC Milan draw against Portsmouth
On this day seven years ago, AC Milan scored twice in the final six minutes to earn a 2-2 draw with Portsmouth at Fratton Park.
10 years ago

Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole looks ahead to The Hawthorns as Premier League co-leaders Arsenal visit West Bromwich Albion with a six-match unbeaten streak to protect.
10 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu: 'Arsenal can win title'
Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu believes that the Gunners can claim the Premier League title this season.
10 years ago

On this day: Arsenal unveil Robin van Persie
Eleven years ago today, Arsenal confirmed the arrival of a 20-year-old Robin van Persie from Feyenoord.
10 years ago

On this day: Manchester United win first trophy of treble haul
Sixteen years ago today, Manchester United began their pursuit of the treble by winning the Premier League title.
10 years ago

Brown Ideye wants to emulate fellow Nigerian and mentor Nwankwo Kanu in FA Cup
West Bromwich Albion striker Brown Ideye hopes to emulate former FA Cup winner Nwankwo Kanu.
10 years ago

On this day: Arsenal's Ray Parlour hits hat-trick against Newcastle United
Fourteen years ago today, Ray Parlour scored a hat-trick as Arsenal ran out 5-0 winners over Newcastle United at Highbury.
11 years ago

On this day: Cesc Fabregas becomes youngest Arsenal goalscorer
On this day in 2003, Cesc Fabregas became Arsenal's youngest ever goalscorer in their 5-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the League Cup.
11 years ago

On this day: Former Gunner Nwankwo Kanu helps to sink Arsenal
Nine years ago today, a goal from Nigerian striker Kanu helped West Bromwich Albion to beat his former club Arsenal.
11 years ago

Brown Ideye: 'I asked Nwankwo Kanu for advice'
West Bromwich Albion striker Brown Ideye reveals that he talked with fellow countryman Nwankwo Kanu about the Premier League before his move to the Baggies.
11 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu confident of Nigeria progress at World Cup
Former Nigeria striker Nwankwo Kanu is confident that the team can get the point that they need against Argentina to reach the last 16 of the World Cup.
11 years ago

Nwankwo Kanu: 'Nigeria can beat Bosnia-Herzegovina, Argentina'
Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu believes that his former side can defeat both Bosnia-Herzegovina and Nigeria to qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup.
11 years ago

FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 Nigerian footballers of all time
As part of the countdown to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Sports Mole takes a look at the top 10 players in the history of Nigeria.
11 years ago

FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 Ivorian footballers of all time
As part of the countdown to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players in the history of Ivory Coast.
11 years ago

Five cup finals involving Football League clubs
With Wigan Athletic and Sheffield United attempting to reach the FA Cup final this weekend, Sports Mole looks back at five cup finals involving Football League teams.
11 years ago

On this day: Newcastle United end poor London run
Twelve years ago today, Newcastle United ended their 30-game wait for a win in London by defeating Arsenal at Highbury.
11 years ago

Harry Redknapp to help Portsmouth beat liquidation
Harry Redknapp says that he will try to help his former club Portsmouth as liquidation day looms for the League One outfit.
13 years ago

Portsmouth fans make appeal to players
A Portsmouth fan group send an open letter to the players asking for them to lower their financial demands.
13 years ago

Portsmouth leave for pre-season without senior players
Portsmouth boss Michael Appleton reveals that he will be travelling to Spain for pre-season without any of his senior professionals as the club look to sell their high earners.
13 years ago

Result: Portsmouth 1-1 Cardiff
Nwankwo Kanu's goal ten minutes from time helps Portsmouth to a point against Cardiff City at Fratton park.
14 years ago
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