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FA investigating alleged racist abuse of Tunisia’s Hannibal Mejbri

The Football Association (FA) is reportedly looking into an alleged racist abuse of Tunisian midfielder Hannibal Mejbri during Saturday’s Championship game between Preston North End and Burnley. Hannibal accused Preston forward Milutin Osmajic of racially abusing him during the second half of their goalless draw at Deepdale, with the former Manchester United midfielder left infuriated with the incident. The 22-year-old immediately reported the incident to referee...

Maja brace hands West Brom New Year Championship win over Preston

by Kunle Fayiga

2 January 2025

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...

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Nwaneri: Arteta praises Arsenal youngster’s growing character

by Kunle Fayiga

1 November 2024

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised the growing character of Ethan Nwaneri after he starred in the Gunners’ 3-0 EFL Cup win at Preston North End on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The 17-year-old English attacker of Nigerian heritage started the game and scored the second goal in between strikes from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz. It was the third senior Arsenal goal for Nwaneri after he netted...

Ndidi, Iheanacho & two African stars help Leicester City gain Premier League promotion

Leicester City: Ndidi, Iheanacho & two other African stars win 2023-24 Championship title

by Ibikunle Salako

29 April 2024

Nigerian internationals Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, alongside Ghana's Abdul Fatawu and Zambian forward Patson Daka, have all been crowned champions of England's second division following Leicester City's 3-0 win at Preston North End on Monday night. Ndidi played 70 minutes at the Deepdale Stadium before being replaced by Hamza Choudhury; Fatawu, who assisted Leicester's final goal of the game, played 84 minutes before being replaced...

Akpom continues goalscoring run in Middlesbrough rout of Preston

by Ibikunle Salako

18 March 2023

Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom continued his impressive run of form for Middlesbrough with a goal and an assist in their 4-0 rout of Preston North End at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday. The 27-year-old made it five goals in four league games with a sublime finish past goalkeeper Freddie Woodman in the 22nd minute after a one-two with Aston Villa loanee Cameron Archer. The strike took...

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FA investigating alleged racist abuse of Tunisia’s Hannibal Mejbri

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