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Bundesliga: Gift Orban scores first Hoffenheim goal in draw with Eintracht Frankfurt

Gift Orban scored his first goal for Hoffenheim in a 2-2 draw with Eintracht Frankfurt at PreZero Arena on Sunday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward joined the German outfit from Olympique Lyon during the ongoing January transfer window, making his debut in a 3-1 win against Augsburg at the start of the year. He featured in two further games against Wolfsburg and Bayern Munich, both...

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Bayern’s Alphonso Davies sidelined for ‘time being’ with hamstring injury

Bayern Munich will be without Alphonso Davies for the ‘time being’ as the defender has sustained a muscle injury, Afrosport reports. The German club on Thursday announced that a scan carried out by the club’s medical staff confirmed that Davies has suffered a muscle strain in his left hamstring. The 24-year-old, who started Bayern’s disappointing 3-0 defeat at Feyenoord in the Champions League on Wednesday, was...

Tella, Schick help Leverkusen overcome Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

Tella, Schick help Leverkusen overcome Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

German champions Bayer Leverkusen on Friday handed Borussia Dortmund their first home league defeat this season following a 3-2 win at Signal Iduna Park as the Bundesliga returns after its customary winter break, Afrosport reports. Leverkusen set the tone early on as Nigeria international Nathan Tella put the holders ahead inside one minute. The 25-year-old rifled a half-volley into the top corner with just 25 seconds...

Gift Orban: How can the highly-rated Nigerian prodigy revive his Lyon career?

Gift Orban: Nigerian forward looking to revive career at Hoffenheim

Gift Orban will be looking to revive his football career after completing a move to German Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim from Olympique Lyon, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward failed to establish himself with Les Gomes after joining from Gent in January 2024, featuring just 21 times across board, scoring only five goals. Orban will now have the opportunity to re-establish himself in Germany with Hoffenheim where he...

Bundesliga: Leverkusen rout Freiburg as relegation-battling Holstein Kiel thrash Augsburg

Bundesliga: Leverkusen rout Freiburg as relegation-battling Holstein Kiel thrash Augsburg

Defending champions Bayer Leverkusen secured a fifth successive Bundesliga victory with a 5-1 rout of Freiburg at BayArena on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Czech forward Patrik Schick scored four goals, and Germany international Florian Wirtz added another as Leverkusen ended the year with only one domestic loss and sits second in the Bundesliga standings. HUGE END TO 2024! 💪🖤❤️ 90+2' | 5-1 | #B04SCF pic.twitter.com/1MbYdxMsMw — Bayer...