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Leon Balogun praises Nigerian teammate Dessers after Rangers win

Leon Balogun has praised his Nigerian and Rangers teammate Cyriel Dessers after he scored the only goal in their 1-0 Scottish Premiership win over Hearts on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old scored the decisive goal in the sixth minute off an assist from James Tavernier for his third goal in a row having gone eight games without scoring. It took Dessers' tally to nine goals for...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Eguavoen defends snubbing Dessers, Arokodare in Super Eagles team

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Eguavoen defends snubbing Dessers, Arokodare in Super Eagles team

Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has revealed his reason for snubbing Rangers and Genk forwards, Cyriel Dessers and Tolu Arokodare, from Nigeria’s 23-man squad to face Libya in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers this month. Dessers, 29, has been in good form in Scotland with seven goals and three assists in 13 matches in all competitions this season, while 23-year-old Arokodare has...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Why Arokodare, Maja & Sodiq should get Super Eagles call-ups

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Why Arokodare, Maja & Sodiq should get Super Eagles call-ups

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have begun their race to securing a ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations—Morocco 2025—fairly well with a win and a draw in their two opening games against Benin Republic and Rwanda, respectively. As Nigeria gears up for October’s double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya, it is important that the most in-form players are called up to the Super Eagles team...

UCL: Dessers hopes late goal can swing momentum in Rangers’ favour

UCL: Dessers hopes late goal can swing momentum in Rangers’ favour

Cyriel Dessers is hoping that his late goal against Dinamo Kyiv in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round can swing the momentum in Rangers’ favour going into next week’s return leg in Glasgow, Afrosport reports. The Gers were on the verge of defeat in Poland on Tuesday night but Dessers equalised deep in added time to give the Scottish giants a share of the spoils....

Cyriel Dessers: Nigerian forward saves Rangers in UEFA Champions League qualifiers

Cyriel Dessers: Nigerian forward saves Rangers in UEFA Champions League qualifiers

Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers scored a stoppage-time equaliser to secure a 1-1 first leg draw for Rangers in their UEFA Champions League third-round qualifier against Dynamo Kyiv at the Arena Lublin in Poland on Tuesday. FULL-TIME: Dynamo Kyiv 1-1 Rangers | #UCL Cyriel Dessers' 94th min goal sends us back to Scotland for the second-leg all level in the tie. pic.twitter.com/JXLWQ9j5I3 — Rangers Football Club...