Kelechi Iheanacho turned out to be a catalyst off the bench as he provided the assist that secured Leicester City's place in the FA Cup quarter-finals following their 1-0 extra time win at Bournemouth on Tuesday night. The Foxes overcame fellow Championship side Birmingham City in the fourth round with a 3-0 win but had it tough against the Cherries in the fifth round. Despite a...
Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp said he would be happy if Mohamed Salah’s Egypt fail to make it out of their group at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Klopp lamented the absence of the two-time African Footballer of the Year as Liverpool prepare to face Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Salah is currently in Egypt with the...
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen, Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Egyptia's Mohammed Salah and Morocca goalkeeper Yassine Bounou have been shortlisted in the Best African Player (international) category by organisers of Ghana Football Awards. Osimhen has enjoyed a fine season in which his 26 goals in Serie A led Napoli to their first Scudetto in 33 years and helped him finish as the top scorer in Italy’s top-flight...
The 2022-23 campaign stands out as Fulham's most successful season since the takeover of Pakistani-American businessman and sports tycoon Shahid Khan in 2013. A year after they secured promotion back to the Premier League, they have nailed a 10th-placed finish to cap their quarter-final in the FA Cup in March. Best player: Joao Palhina The Portuguese midfield enforcer has had a telling impact on the team...
Riyad Mahrez was the man of the moment after scoring a hat-trick in Manchester City's 3-0 bashing of Sheffield United in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley on Saturday. The Citizens came into the game following a 4-1 quarter-final aggregate victory over Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League to set up another semi-final date with Real Madrid. City boss Pep Guardiola made a couple of...
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