Nottingham Forest have failed in their appeal against a fine imposed on them for a social media post made last season, Afrosport reports. Forest were fined £750,000 for a post that criticised Premier League match official Stuart Attwell, who was on video assistant referee duty. The team published the post last April after a 2-0 defeat to Everton in the Premier League, a match in which...
Nigerian forward Victor Moses has expressed his excitement to play for English Championship side Luton Town, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old, who joined the Hatters earlier in the week, spoke about he readiness to kickstart his career at his new home. "I’m very excited and I can’t wait to get started," Moses stated in a recent interview. “I’m looking forward to it; it’s a pleasure to be...
Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom continued his impressive run of form for Middlesbrough with a goal and an assist in their 4-0 rout of Preston North End at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday. The 27-year-old made it five goals in four league games with a sublime finish past goalkeeper Freddie Woodman in the 22nd minute after a one-two with Aston Villa loanee Cameron Archer. The strike took...
Nathan Tella and South African forward Lyle Foster scored the goals as English Championship leaders Burnley cruised to a comfortable 3-0 home win over 10-man Wigan Athletic at Turf Moor. Tella, who is of Nigerian descent, got a brace to take his season tally to 14 goals, while Bafana Bafana attacker Lyle, who moved from Belgian side Westerlo in the January window, opened his accounts for...
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