Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq scored two goals to help relegation-threatened Valencia secure a 3-3 draw at Osasuna in Sunday’s La Liga match. With Valencia staring at defeat Sadiq scored with two minutes left in the game to help his side with a share of the points. He had earlier gotten on the score sheet … Read more
Moses Simon was on the losing side as Nantes lost 2-0 away to Marseille in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday. Simon, who was in the starting line-up, later went off with 20 minutes left to play. French international Adrien Rabiot thought he had opened the scoring for Marseille on 11 minutes but saw his … Read more
Super Eagles captain and Al-Kholood Club centre- back, William Troost-Ekong, has initiated plans for another Charity Football Match, scheduled for 21 June 2025 in Lagos – the game organised under the Troost-Ekong Foundation (TEF), which aims to unite communities and create life-changing opportunities for young Nigerians through football. In addition to announcing the charity match, … Read more
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was in action as Augsburg played out a goalless draw against Freiburg in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international who was making his 21st appearance, has bagged one assist for Augsburg this ongoing season. The hosts came agonisingly close to breaking the deadlock midway through the half when Onyeka unleashed … Read more
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey was on target as Fulham defeated Manchester United via penalty shootouts in Sunday’s FA Cup at Old Trafford. His Nigerian compatriot Alex Iwobi was subbed off in the 107rh minute for Ryan Sessegnon. However, the cup holders were dumped out of the competition on Sunday following a 1-1 draw after … Read more
Remo Stars recorded a 1-0 victory over Plateau United in Ikenne on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. Samson Olasupo fired home the winning goal 14 minutes from time. Reno Stars have now established a 14-point lead at the top of the table. In Lagos, Ikorodu City moved to fifth position following a 2-0 victory against Heartland. Leonard … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has played down Victor Boniface’s rift with teammate Emiliano Buendía during Saturday’s 4-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt. Boniface lashed out at Buendía after they they got in each other’s way in stoppage time of the game. The Nigeria international had to be calmed by teammates. Read Also:FA Cup: Welbeck Scores … Read more
Danny Welbeck netted deep into extra time as Brighton defeated Newcastle United 2-1 in their Emirates FA Cup clash on Sunday. Alexander Isak gave Newcastle the lead from the spot in the 22nd minute. Yankubah Minteh equalised for Brighton one minute before the break after he was set up by Joao Pedro. Read Also:‘We Fought … Read more
Feyenoord coach Robin van Persie says his experience working under Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger has prepared him for the big task ahead of him. Recall that the former Dutch international played under Wenger at Arsenal and Fergie at Manchester United. “I have had a good talk with the players and I know what I … Read more
Liverpool ace Luis Diaz has expressed his desire to make history with the club. Diaz, who has scored 25 goals for the Reds, is aiming to become the highest goalscoring Colombian seen by the Premier League. He’s behind countrymen Juan Pablo Angel (44), Hugo Rodallega (29) and Hamilton Ricard (31) in the scoring chat. Speaking … Read more