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Salah to Eze: Ranking top Africans in 2022-23 Premier League season

African players have become part of the thrill and attention the Premier League brings each season and the 2022-23 season has seen a number of them display exceptional talents and qualities. Afrosport takes a look at five of the best performers this term. 1. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) The Ghanaian midfielder has been influential since arriving at the Emirates Stadium from Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2020....

DR Congo’s Wissa rues missed chances in Brentford victory

DR Congo’s Wissa rues missed chances in Brentford victory

Yoane Wissa believes Brentford should have scored more goals in their 2-0 win over London rivals West Ham United in the Premier League on Sunday. It was a game the Bees dominated from start to finish, Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo netting first in the 20th minute before Wissa doubled it two minutes to the half-time break from a throw-in. Brentford had a total of 24 shots,...

Otto’s lob to Partey’s stunner: Ranking top five Premier League goals of the season

Otto’s lob to Partey’s stunner: Ranking top five Premier League goals of the season

With the 2022/23 Premier League season nearing its climax, hundreds of goals have been scored by the 20 teams much to the excitement of football enthusiasts. Numerous stunners and a plethora of jaw-dropping goals have been scored in the English top-flight this campaign, Afrosport ranks the best goals to make our top-five selection. 5. Ivan Toney  (Brentford vs Leeds United, September 3, 2022) The Englishman was...

Iheanacho to Onuachu: Ranking Nigerian players in Premier League this season

Iheanacho to Onuachu: Ranking Nigerian players in Premier League this season

The 2022-23 Premier League season is nearing its climax with four matchdays to go. It is a season that has increased the competitiveness of the English top-flight, with the battle for the title, top four and survival from relegation yet to be decided, adding further to the unpredictability of the mentioned outcomes. Eight Nigerians have played a big part in this very intriguing campaign and Afrosport...

Onyeka impresses in Brentford comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Onyeka impresses in Brentford comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was in impressive form as Brentford came from behind to seal a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday. The combative midfielder replaced German midfielder Vitaly Janelt in the 72nd minute and proved a handful for Forest's players in the closing minutes of the encounter. https://twitter.com/BrentfordFC/status/1652342336469311495?t=-shJ04bfyHkecQq-ejo-HA&s=19 The 25-year-old won the free-kick that resulted in the Bees'...