Watford interim manager Tom Cleverley is pleased with Emmanuel Dennis' impact after the Nigerian striker scored the only goal in the Hornets' 1-0 win away at Birmingham City in the Championship on Saturday afternoon. The Nottingham Forest loanee scored the only goal in the 44th minute after profiting off a defensive error from a Birmingham throw in and ended up chipping the ball over goalkeeper John...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria crashed out of the 2023 African Games after a 3-2 loss to Senegal in their final Group B on Friday night. Both sides were tied on three points after losses to Uganda and victories over South Sudan. Whoever got the three points in Accra was therfore going to join Uganda in the semi-finals. It seemed Ladan Bosso's men were going to...
Lyon forward Gift Orban is gradually making a name for himself in the French Ligue 1 after completing a reported €13 million (about 22 billion naira) move from Gent in January. Orban's rise to stardom did not come on a platter of gold as he fought his way through challenges like hunger in Nigeria to achieve his football dream. The 21-year-old made his way to Europe...
Victor Boniface and Mohammed Kudus will be set for a Nigeria-Ghana showdown when Bayer Leverkusen face West Ham United in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals following Friday's draw in Nyon, Switzerland. Leverkusen came from two goals down against Qarabag to win 3-2 and 5-4 on aggregate while West Ham overcame a first leg 1-0 loss against Freiburg to win 5-0 with Kudus netting a brace. The...
Ademola Lookman was on target as Atalanta recorded a 2-1 win in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League round of 16 on Thursday night. Both sides played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Lisbon and it was the Portuguese side that took the lead in Bergamo thanks to Pedro Goncalves 33rd minute strike. Atalanta however responded via Lookman at the start...
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