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Tammy Abraham sets target after making AC Milan debut

Tammy Abraham sets target after making AC Milan debut

Tammy Abraham says he hopes to be part of AC Milan’s illustrious history after making his debut over the weekend, Afrosport reports. The 26-year-old England forward, who is of Nigerian heritage. will spend the rest of the 2024-25 season at the San Siro after completing a loan move from AS Roma. He came off the bench in the 2-2 draw with Lazio last Saturday, setting up...

How Bergwijn’s Saudi transfer led to Netherlands snub

How Bergwijn’s Saudi transfer led to Netherlands snub

Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman has explained that Steven Bergwijn’s transfer from Ajax to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad is the reason behind his omission from the Oranje squad ahead of their UEFA Nations League ties against Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany, Afrosport reports. Bergwijn has been a key part of the Dutch squad under Koeman, playing twice in their run to the Euro 2024 semi-finals this...

F1: Hamilton points out positive from Italian GP performance

F1: Leclerc sets big target following Italian GP triumph

Charles Leclerc has set a target of winning the Italian Grand Prix every year after triumphing in Sunday's Formula 1 race at Monza, Afrosport reports. The Monaco national started the race in fifth place but made good use of the undercut from a one-stop strategy to overtake the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Leclerc ultimately finished ahead of Piastri and Norris for his...

F1: Hamilton points out positive from Italian GP performance

F1: Hamilton points out positive from Italian GP performance

Lewis Hamilton has a pointed out to having good car reliability as the only positive from Sunday's Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix where he finished fifth, Afrosport reports. It was one place gained having started the race in sixth place in his Mercedes but finished the race behind 22 seconds behind winner Charles Leclerc in what was a home victory for Ferrari. Hamilton admitted that other...

2024 U20WWC: Falconets defeat South Korea in Group A opener

2024 U20WWC: Falconets defeat South Korea in Group A opener

The Falconets of Nigeria began their 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign on a strong note with a 1-0 Group D win over South Korea in Bogota in the early hours of Monday morning, Afrosport reports. Very little separated the two sides that created a host of chances at the Estadio Metropolitano de Techo. However, the deadlock was broken in the 86th minute when Flourish...