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Arteta hails Saka’s positive impact ahead of Arsenal milestone

Arsenal boss Arteta puts Saka in ‘world class’ bracket

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has put Bukayo Saka in the bracket of world class after he starred in the Gunners' 3-0 win over AS Monaco in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old of Nigerian heritage scored twice and provided an assist as the North London strengthened their hopes for automatic qualification into the Champions League round of 16. It took Saka...

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Ilenikhena reveals secret behind ending Monaco goal drought

George Ilenikhena has attributed his consistency in training to ending his goal drought for AS Monaco, Afrosport reports. The 18-year-old Nigerian forward found the back of the net in Les Monegasques' 3-1 Ligue 1 win at Strasbourg on Saturday. It was his first goal since he netted a late winner in a 2-1 win over FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League last month. "It was...

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Ligue 1: Folarin Balogun scores winner as AS Monaco go top

Folarin Balogun scored the winner as AS Monaco recorded a 2-1 win over Rennes on Saturday night to move to the top of the Ligue 1 standings, Afrosport reports. The Principality outfit played out a 2-2 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League in midweek but started on the front foot away at Rennes when former Paris Saint-Germain defender Thilo Kehrer headed the ball in...

UCL: Nigerian-born Ilenikhena makes history to hand Monaco massive win over Barcelona

UCL: Yamal sets new milestone in Barcelona defeat by Monaco

Lamine Yamal set a new milestone for FC Barcelona even though he was on the losing side of a 2-1 defeat by AS Monaco in the UEFA Champions League on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old equalised after the Blaugrana had fallen behind to Maghnes Akliouche's strike which came in the wake of Eric Garcia's sending off. The strike by Yamal saw him become the second youngest...