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Chukwueze named La Liga African Player of the Season

Chukwueze named La Liga African Player of the Season

Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze has been named the best African player of the just-concluded 2022-23 season in La Liga. The 24-year-old enjoyed a stellar season for Villarreal in the Spanish top-flight, and was given the accolade after their 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid. https://twitter.com/VillarrealCFen/status/1666038205408313348?t=adJPgoB5u8hZblBwUNwXHA&s=19 The Nigerian International, who played a total of 37 matches and 2348 minutes for the Yellow Submarines in La Liga this...

Chuwkueze scores twice as Villarreal stun Real Madrid

Chuwkueze scores twice as Villarreal stun Real Madrid

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze continued his fine form for Villarreal with a brace as the Yellow Submarines sealed a 3-2 comeback win over Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga game at the Santiago Bernabeu. The 23-year-old scored Villarreal's equaliser in the 39th minute with a left-footed strike after Los Blancos had gone ahead in the 16th minute through an own goal from Spanish defender Pau...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: How Super Eagles fared in Guinea-Bissau win

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: How Super Eagles fared in Guinea-Bissau win

Nigeria returned to winning ways on Monday evening with a 1-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau in the matchday 4 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Following a 1-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in Abuja on Friday, Jose Peseiro's side showed a more spirited performance with Moses Simon powering them to victory with his strike from the penalty spot. The Super Eagles are back to the top...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Predicting Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau

The Super Eagles will be up against Guinea-Bissau at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture on Friday afternoon. Fans will be itching to see the 11 players that will take the field when the game kicks off at 5 pm. There could potentially be surprises as four names (Victor Sochima, Kingsley Aniagboso, Daniel Bameyi and Bruno Onyemaechi) were...