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Otto’s lob to Partey’s stunner: Ranking top five Premier League goals of the season

Otto’s lob to Partey’s stunner: Ranking top five Premier League goals of the season

With the 2022/23 Premier League season nearing its climax, hundreds of goals have been scored by the 20 teams much to the excitement of football enthusiasts. Numerous stunners and a plethora of jaw-dropping goals have been scored in the English top-flight this campaign, Afrosport ranks the best goals to make our top-five selection. 5. Ivan Toney  (Brentford vs Leeds United, September 3, 2022) The Englishman was...

Onuachu, Ndidi & Nigeria stars battling Premier League relegation

Onuachu, Ndidi & Nigeria stars battling Premier League relegation

It is that time of the season when Premier League survival gathers a lot of attention. With three to four games left to draw the curtain on the campaign, the race to beat the relegation is very intense. Nigerian players are very much in this big fight and Afrosport sheds light on some of the biggest profile names. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) The Owerri native has...

Iheanacho to Onuachu: Ranking Nigerian players in Premier League this season

Iheanacho to Onuachu: Ranking Nigerian players in Premier League this season

The 2022-23 Premier League season is nearing its climax with four matchdays to go. It is a season that has increased the competitiveness of the English top-flight, with the battle for the title, top four and survival from relegation yet to be decided, adding further to the unpredictability of the mentioned outcomes. Eight Nigerians have played a big part in this very intriguing campaign and Afrosport...

Onyeka impresses in Brentford comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Onyeka impresses in Brentford comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was in impressive form as Brentford came from behind to seal a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday. The combative midfielder replaced German midfielder Vitaly Janelt in the 72nd minute and proved a handful for Forest's players in the closing minutes of the encounter. https://twitter.com/BrentfordFC/status/1652342336469311495?t=-shJ04bfyHkecQq-ejo-HA&s=19 The 25-year-old won the free-kick that resulted in the Bees'...

Awoniyi, Niakhate doubtful for Nottingham Forest trip to Brentford

Awoniyi, Niakhate doubtful for Nottingham Forest trip to Brentford

Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper has cast doubts on the availability of Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi and Senegal defender Moussa Niakhate ahead of the team’s Premier League away match with Brentford on Saturday. Both players started the previous game against Brighton & Hove Albion which finished in a 3-1 win, ending an 11-game winless streak that pushed them out of the relegation zone. Niakhate however lasted...