Son Heung-min Sets New Europa League Record

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Son Heung-min set a new Europa League record after helping Tottenham Hotspur defeat Elfsborg 3-0 on matchday 8 fixture on Thursday. The South Korean got the better of wing-back Simon Hedlund with a ridiculous 10 dribbles completed from 11 attempts. That’s the most of any player in the first 45 minutes of a Europa League … Read more

Mainoo Equals Rooney’s Man United’s European Feat

Mainoo Equals Rooney's Man United's European Feat

Kobbie Mainoo equaled Wayne Rooney’s Manchester United European feat after scoring and also bagging and assist in the Red Devils’ 2-0 win at FCSB in the Europa League on Thursday. Mainoo provided the assist for Diogo Dalot to put United 1-0 up on the hour mark. Eight minutes after United’s opener, Mainoo then added the … Read more

Dessers Bags Assist As Rangers Edge Union S

Dessers Bags Assist As Rangers Edge Union S

Super Eagles striker Cyril Dessers was at his best mettle as he bagged an assist in Rangers 2-1 win over Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in Thursday’s Europa League game. The Nigerian international who was making his eight appearances in the competition, has netted two goals and bagged one assist. The hosts took the lead through a … Read more

Man United Fired Up For FCSB Clash –Amorim

Blow For Man United As Two Key Players Suspended For Arsenal Clash

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has disclosed that the Red Devils are fired up for tonight’s Europa League clash against FCSB. Speaking in his latest press conference, the Portuguese head coach confirmed that despite the need to win on Thursday night to avoid a two-legged play-off next month he will be rotating his side to … Read more

Dessers Misses Out On Europa League Goal Of The Day Award

Cagliari Step Up Dessers Chase

Cyriel Dessers missed out on the Europa League Goal of the Day award for matchday 7. Dessers netted a brilliant goal in Rangers’2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Thursday. The Super Eagles striker superbly controlled a long pass from his half before hitting a low left-foot shot into the back of the … Read more

Cagliari Step Up Dessers Chase

Cagliari Step Up Dessers Chase

Serie A club Cagliari are set to step up their attempts to sign Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers, reports Completesports.com. Dessers has falling down the pecking order at Rangers this season following the emergence of Hamza Igamane. The Nigeria international has been linked with a move away from Ibrox with a return to Italy reportedly on … Read more

Dessers One Of The Best Finishers From Nigeria -Omeruo

Dessers One Of The Best Finishers From Nigeria -Omeruo

Kenneth Omeruo has described Cyriel Dessers one of the best Nigerian scorers after his superb strike against Manchester United. Dessers thought he had salvaged a point for Rangers in Thursday’s Europa League fixture at Old Trafford after Jack Butland punched a set piece into his own net to put United 1-0 ahead. The Nigerian striker … Read more

Dessers On Target, Balogun Subbed Off In Ra

No One Will Force Osimhen To Leave Galatasaray - Ozbek

Super Eagles striker Cyril Dessers was on target as Manchester United defeated Rangers 2-1 in Thursday’s Europa League game at Old Trafford. Dessers, who came on as a second-half substitution, leveled parity for the visitors in the 88th minute after Rangers goalkeeper Butland had conceded an own goal. Read Also: Europa League: Dele-Bashiru In Action … Read more

UEL: Akpoguma Features, Sanusi Benched In Hoffenheim, Porto Home Defeats

UEL: Akpoguma Features, Sanusi Benched In Hoffenheim, Porto Home Defeats

Kevin Akpoguma was in action for Hoffenheim in their 3-2 defeat at home to Tottenham Hotspur on matchday 7 of the Europa League on Thursday. Akpoguma played for 90 minutes while his Nigerian teammate and new signing Gift Orban was not in Hoffenheim squad for the game. The defeat leaves Hoffenheim in 28 position on … Read more