Said Benrahma and Wilfried Zaha combined for a goal as Olympique Lyon defeated Olympiacos 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night, Afrosport reports. The game at Parc Olympique Lyonnais was a goalless affair in the first half but the floodgates finally opened in the 65th minute when Rayan Cherki was set up by former Arsenal midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles. Lyon's lead was doubled four minutes...
Olympique Lyon have revealed the reason for the failed Deadline Day transfer of Said Benrahma from West Ham United. The Algeria international was on the verge of securing a loan move to the Groupama Stadium with the obligation option to buy for a reported £15 million at the end of the season. The deal however collapsed meaning it could not be completed before the deadline time...
Algeria players took a break from their preparations for this weekend's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers to visit an orphanage home in the country's capital, Algiers. After intense preparations in the national team camp situated in Sidi Moussa (FAF National Technical Centre), Djamel Belmadi's men arrived at Kafel El-Yateem Orphanage on Friday, bearing gifts for children in the facility. Coach Belmadi and the team including...
Said Benrahma scored from the penalty spot as West Ham United defeated Fiorentina in the final of the UEFA Europa Conference League at the Fortuna Arena on Wednesday. It was their first European title since 1965 when they defeated 1860 Munich 2-0 at Wembley in the UEFA Cup Winner's Cup. It was also their first European final appearance since the 1976 Cup Winner's Cup when they...
West Ham United manager David Moyes has heaped praise on Said Benrahma after he scored from the penalty spot in the Hammers' comeback 2-1 win over AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa Conference League first leg on Thursday. The London outfit fell behind to a Tijjani Reijnders effort in the 41st minute before Benrahma equalised from the spot in the 67th minute and Michail Antonio with...
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