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Semi Ajayi on target in West Brom Championship win

Semi Ajayi on target in West Brom Championship win

Semi Ajayi scored his first goal of the 2023-24 Championship season as West Bromwich Albion defeated Swansea City 3-2 at the Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon. The Baggies opened their season with a 2-1 defeat at Blackburn Rovers last weekend before losing by the same scoreline to Stoke City in the first round of the EFL Cup in midweek. Ajayi however gave them the lead in the...

Onuachu’s Southampton opens 2023-24 Championship season against Sheffield Wednesday

Onuachu’s Southampton opens 2023-24 Championship season against Sheffield Wednesday

Paul Onuachu and Southampton will begin life in the Championship when they travel to Hillsborough to tackle Sheffield Wednesday on August 4. The Saints were relegated after 11 seasons in the Premier League last term, finishing last with 25 points. Onuachu was purchased from Genk in January but could not save Southampton from relegation and is yet to open his account for the south coast outfit....

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Nigeria release 23-man squad list for Sierra Leone clash

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Seven players arrive Nigeria camp for Sierra Leone clash

Ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone next Sunday, seven of the 23 invited players have arrived at the Eagles training base in Lagos. The Italy-based duo of William Troost Ekong and Ademola Lookman are joined by Alex Iwobi, Joe Aribo, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, and Hoffenheim defender Kevin Akpoguma, who all arrived today. The remaining 16 players, which includes...

Semi Ajayi scores first Championship goal in West Brom draw

Semi Ajayi scores first Championship goal in West Brom draw

Semi Ajayi was on the scoresheet but it was not enough as West Bromwich Albion were held to a 2-2 draw by Queens Park Rangers in Easter Monday Championship action at the Hawthorns. The Baggies are still without a win in their last three league games (D2 L1) and looked like they would finally get the three points when Anglo-Ghanaian Brandon Thomas-Asante gave the home team...

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...