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What are the key matches to look out for as league football returns across Europe?

What are the key matches to look out for as league football returns across Europe?

Action resumes this weekend across top leagues in Europe following the conclusion of the recent international break observed across the continent. The drama and excitement of club football take centre stage over the weekend, and in no particular order, Afrosport brings you the top five matches to watch out for across Europe's top leagues with the guarantee of keeping you at the edge of your seats....

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz has picked up an ankle injury while on international duty with German, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old midfielder has suffered a capsular joint injury to his right ankle, the Bundesliga club revealed on Tuesday. Wirtz sustained the injury in the first half of Germany's 1-0 home win over the Netherlands in their UEFA Nations League match on Monday at Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena....

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Victor Boniface continued impressive his goalscoring form this season as Bayer Leverkusen played out a 2-2 draw with newly-promoted Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria International scored the only goal in the 1-0 win at home to AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League in midweek, and wasted no time against Kiel when he opened proceedings in the fourth minute...

UCL: Boniface strike helps Leverkusen seal victory over AC Milan

UCL: Boniface strike helps Leverkusen seal victory over AC Milan

Victor Boniface scored the match-winning goal as Bayer Leverkusen clinched a vital 1-0 victory over AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. In a tightly-contested encounter at the BayArena, both teams struggled to find the back of the net until the 51st minute when Boniface broke the deadlock. The Nigerian forward latched onto a rebound in the danger area and slotted...