The goal of Kazeem Olaigbe in Cercle Brugge's 4-1 away at Olimpija Ljubljana has won the UEFA Conference League Goal of the Day award for matchday 6, Afrosport reports. Belgian-born Olaigbe, who is of Nigerian heritage, found the back of the net twice and also provided an assist for FC Cincinnati-bound Kevin Denkey. His award-winning goal was the opener of the game in which he struck...
Abiodun Ogunniyi was on target as FK Auda defeated Cliftonville FC 2-1 on Wednesday in their second leg, second qualifying round in the Europa Conference League. The former Sunshine Stars man brilliantly dribbled pass a defender in the box, before a lovely execution in the 51st minute to open the scoring for the Latvian side. 51’ Aizieeeet! Gaidījām, gaidījām un sagaidījām 🔥 Otrā puslaika 51. minūtē...
Juventus have completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz from Premier League side Aston Villa. Luiz, who is currently at the Copa America with Brazil, has signed a five-year contract with the Biaconeri. The former Serie A champions, announced the development on their official X handle on Sunday. Can you hear the music? 🎵 Douglas Luiz's Greatest Hits are about to drop. 🎧 pic.twitter.com/1Th93lmBOK —...
Argentine international Emiliano Martinez was the subject of a controversial call in the Europa Conference League during Aston Villa's quarterfinal second leg against Lille on Thursday night. The World Cup winner was allowed to continue in goal for Villa during the penalty shootouts despite receiving a second yellow card at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy. https://twitter.com/AVFCOfficial/status/1781044751514357997?t=flgsNq98sROhA471pGy3YQ&s=19 Martinez had initially received a yellow card in the 39th minute, and...
The second leg of the UEFA Europa League and Europa Conference League knockout playoff takes centre stage tonight with 15 teams vieing for a place in the round of 16. These fixtures are incomplete without African players and Afrosport takes a look eight players across the two competitions to keep an eye on. Europa League Amine Gouri (Algeria & Rennes) vs AC Milan Gouri has been...
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