Bukayo Saka scored just seven minutes into his return from injury as Arsenal beat Fulham 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Saka has been sidelined for three months, having undergone surgery on a hamstring injury he sustained against Crystal Palace in December. The 23-year-old headed home his sixth Premier League goal of the season and his 10th in all competitions to help Arsenal...
Anthony Elanga scored against his former club as Nottingham Forest secured a 1-0 home win against Manchester United to tighten their grip on a top four finish, Afrosport reports. Elanga found the back of the net with a brilliant goal in the fifth minute after a solo run from a resulting Unite corner kick. The Sweden international almost ran the entire length of the City Ground...
The Premier League on Tuesday revealed that the semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) will be introduced from matchday 32 starting on Saturday, 12 April, Afrosport reports. This follows non-live testing in the Premier League earlier this campaign as well as its usage in the FA Cup during the fifth round in February. The semi-automated offside technology helps simplify tight offside calls for officials. It helps automate the...
Usman Abdallah will return to the dugout for Kano Pillars after the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side on Tuesday lifted his suspension, Afrosport reports. Abdallah was suspended by Kano Pillars in February due to poor results and his conduct towards the fans following a goalless draw against Bayelsa United at the Sani Abacha Stadium in matchday 22. His suspension, which was for an initial three...
Premier League clubs on Thursday agreed on new dates for the 2025 summer transfer window ahead of next season, Afrosport reports. Following a shareholders’ meeting held in central London, the clubs agreed that the summer window will be held in two folds. The window will now open earlier than usual, with the first phase set for Sunday, 1 June, to Tuesday, 10 June, due to the...
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