Nigerian forward Josh Maja is set for a spell on the sidelines after Championship club West Bromwich Albion confirmed he will be out for ‘several weeks’, Afrosport reports. A statement on the club’s website revealed that Maja has sustained a lower leg injury and is expected to undergo surgery in the coming days before entering a period of rehabilitation. The 26-year-old, who joined the Baggies in...
Josh Maja opened his 2025 account with a brace as West Bromwich Albion defeated Preston North End 3-1 in New Year's Day action in the Championship, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward got things off at the Hawthorns in the 18th minute before Callum Styles doubled it 17 minutes later. Maja made it 3-0 in the 40th minute to take his Championship tally this season to 12...
Augustine Eguavoen will once again be in the dugout as interim head coach when the Super Eagles take on Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 11 and 15. The former Nigeria international did not do too badly in his fourth stint in the dugout with a 3-0 win over Benin and a goalless draw against Rwanda last month. The games against Libya are...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have begun their race to securing a ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations—Morocco 2025—fairly well with a win and a draw in their two opening games against Benin Republic and Rwanda, respectively. As Nigeria gears up for October’s double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya, it is important that the most in-form players are called up to the Super Eagles team...
Nigerian forward Josh Maja scored his sixth league goal of the season as West Bromwich Albion defeated Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in their Championship clash at The Hawthorns on Saturday. The 25-year-old scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute after his earlier effort was chalked off for offside seconds before half-time. 6️⃣ in 6️⃣ for Albion's 𝐍𝐨.𝟗. ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️ 𝙼𝙰𝙹𝙾𝚁 finisher. 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/hwZ3X4AQJl — West Bromwich Albion...
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