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UCL: Nigeria’s Yusuf scores as Antwerp lose at home to Porto

UCL: Nigeria’s Yusuf scores as Antwerp lose at home to Porto

Nigerian midfielder Alhassan Yusuf was on the scoresheet for Belgian side Royal Antwerp in their 4-1 defeat at the hands of FC Porto in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old, who was in the team due to a teammate’s injury, broke the deadlock in the 37th minute with a close-range strike into the bottom right corner for his side’s third goal in the...

UCL: Porto coach Conceicao relishes Inter Milan tie

UCL: Porto coach Conceicao relishes Inter Milan tie

The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie between Inter Milan and FC Porto later today will see the reunion of two old friends: Simone Inzaghi and Sergio Conceicao, who both spent time playing together for Italian side Lazio. Inzaghi, a former striker, played for Lazio from 1999 to 2010, scoring 55 goals in 196 appearances, while former Portuguese winger Conceicao had two spells at the...

Rio Ave, Porto pay tribute to late star Christian Atsu

Rio Ave, Porto pay tribute to late star Christian Atsu

Portuguese clubs Rio Ave and FC Porto paid tribute to the late Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, who tragically passed away following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this month. Atsu, who was confirmed dead on Saturday by his agent Nana Sechere after his body was eventually found under the rubble in his apartment in the city of Hatay, played for both Portuguese...

Ghana star Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake 

Ghana star Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake 

Ghana international Christian Atsu has been confirmed dead after almost two weeks of being trapped in the rubble of the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6. The 31-year-old's body was found under the debris of his home in the city of Hatay on Saturday, as confirmed by his agent Nana Sechere on social media. Sechere expressed his sadness at the news and implored...