Nicolas Jackson may have endured a tough start to his life at Stamford Bridge, but the Senegalese forward is not the reason why Chelsea have struggled this season. The 22-year-old, who joined the London club in a £32 million move last summer, has netted 13 goals and provided five assists in 37 matches across all competitions, including scoring ten goals in the Premier League. However, his...
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has revealed that he deliberately provoked Coventry City fans during the penalty shootout of Sunday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley despite being on an earlier yellow card. The Cameroonian was booked time wasting during the 120 minutes of action before getting a second yellow for causing a distraction during the shootout but was not sent off. It was similar to Aston...
Cyriel Dessers has his sights on winning the Scottish Cup with Rangers after leading them to the final. The Nigerian forward scored a brace against Hearts on Sunday to secure a 2-0 win and set up an Old Firm Derby with fierce rivals Celtic next month. Dessers has now scored 19 goals in all competitions and asserted he was not bothered so much about scoring goals...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced its plan to organise football awards on a monthly basis to showcase the best players and coaches in the game. According to the governing body, the awards are meant to generate positive conversations around the game both home and abroad. The awards will feature seven initial categories and will also provide sponsorship opportunities. The NFF did not give explicit...
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is leading the fight against hunger in his country, Nigeria by distributing free bags of rice to hundreds of vulnerable households. Ndidi, through his non-profit organisation named OWN Foundation, shared a video of the ongoing distribution of 250 bags of rice to 250 families in the West African country. According to a recent report by the World Food Programme (WFP), about...
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