Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has named the UEFA Europa League Player of the Season. The Gabon international was a class apart from the rest, ending the tournament as top scorer with 10 goals after Olympique Marseille reached the semi-finals but lost to Ademola Lookman's Atalanta 4-1 on aggregate. The highlight for Aubameyang and his Europa League season was netting a hat-trick in a 4-3 Group B win over...
Ademola Lookman and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have been named in the 2023-24 UEFA Europa League Team of the Season. The 26-year-old Nigerian was single-handedly responsible for landing Atalanta their first-ever European trophy after scoring a hat-trick in their 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in Wednesday's final in Dublin, ending the German side's unbeaten competitive run this season. Lookman, who ended the competition with five goals, was flanked...
Esperance will be hoping to cause an upset in Al Ahly's backyard when both sides meet at the Cairo International stadium in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final on Saturday night. The first leg in Rades ended goalless and home advantage could help Al Ahly towards a record-extending 12th Champions League title. A score draw would however favour Esperance on away goals and...
Andre Onana has backed Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford, insisting he is not a bad player. The 26-year-old England international has not had the best of form this season and has come under heavy criticism. Rashford was left out of England's provisional Euro 2024 squad, leading to suggestions his future is away from Old Trafford. Onana however does not believe the United academy graduate is as...
World governing body FIFA has fined Equatorial Guinea for fielding Emilio Nsue in two 2026 World Cup Qualifiers he was ineligible to play in last year. The FIFA Disciplinary Committee revealed that the 34-year-old was ineligible to feature the in the qualifiers against Nambia and Liberia on November 15 and 20 respectively. The Equatorial Guinea FA have been fined 150,000 Swiss Francs as a result while...
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