Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played down the comparison of their comeback against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League four years ago ahead of their Europa League quarter-final second-leg clash against Atalanta on Thursday night. The Reds lost 3-0 at home to La Dea last week and will have it all to do in turning the tie around when they travel to Gewiss Stadium for the...
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...
It is another exciting weekend of football and Nigerian players both home and abroad will be at the very heart of the action. Here is Afrosport's top eight picks to keep an eye on. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) Awoniyi's presence in the Forest team has been undeniable since his return from a groin injury in late January. He has scored two goals since then including last...
Ademola Lookman and his Atalanta side have been drawn against Sporting Lisbon in the Europa League round of 16 draw that took place in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday. The Italian side will make the trip to the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon for the first leg, which takes place on Tuesday, March 5. Sporting beat Young Boys 4-1 on aggregate after playing out a 1-1 stalemate...
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