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UCL: Bailey, Asensio score as Aston Villa beat Club Brugge in RO16 first leg

It is advantage Aston Villa as Unai Emery's men edged Club Brugge 3-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 clash on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Two goals in the final 10 minutes in the second half handed Villa the win at the Jan Breydel Stadium. Taking a two-goal advantage back to Villa Park ⭐️#CLUAVL pic.twitter.com/E1lTQshiHj — Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) March 4,...

Raphael Onyedika up for Club Brugge’s Player of the Month award for September

UCL: Boost for Super Eagles as Onyedika named to Club Brugge team for Aston Villa tie

Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika has been declared fit to play in Club Brugge’s Champions League round of 16 first leg clash against Aston Villa on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen has given Onyedika the nod for selection after the Nigeria international sustained an injury during a league clash against Standard Liege last month. The 23-year-old missed Club Brugge’s tie against Gent last...

Del Piero defends Lookman response to Atalanta boss Gasperini

Del Piero defends Lookman response to Atalanta boss Gasperini

Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero has defended the response of Ademola Lookman to Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini, asserting he would have been upset if he was spoken about in like manner, Afrosport reports. Gasperini lashed out at the Nigerian forward for his penalty miss against Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League knockout playoff second leg which the Italians lost 5-2 on aggregate. Gasperini, after...

UCL: Ancelotti questions Guardiola’s 1% qualification chance for Man City

UCL: Hayen unsurprised by Club Brugge’s aggregate victory over Atalanta

Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen says is unsurprised by his team’s 5-2 aggregate victory over Atalanta in the UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs, Afrosport reports. The Belgian giants won the first leg 2-1 before claiming a 3-1 win in the return leg in Bergamo. The result came as a surprise as Atalanta were seen as favourites for the tie having narrowly missed out on an automatic berth...