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Nations League: Croatia, Denmark clinch quarter-finals spot, San Marino earns historic promotion

The UEFA Nations League action continued on Monday as Croatia and Denmark secured a quarterfinal spot, while San Marino claimed a historic promotion with a win over Liechtenstein, Afrosport reports. Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol scored his third international goal and first since the 2022 World Cup in a second-half equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw for Croatia against Portugal in Group A1 as both teams...

Nations League: Germany seal top spot in group, Netherlands secure quarterfinal berth

by Diamond Kesiena

17 November 2024

The UEFA Nations League action continued on Saturday as Germany thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina 7-0 to claim a record tournament win with a game to spare while the Netherlands secures a quarterfinal spot, Afrosport reports. Jamal Musiala gave Germany the lead in the second minute after heading Joshua Kimmich's cross past Nikola Vasilj before Tim Kleindienst right-footed effort doubled the host lead in the 23rd minute, being his...

Spain starlet Samu Aghehowa appreciates role of Nigerian mother in his development

by Kunle Fayiga

16 November 2024

Spain and FC Porto starlet Samu Aghehowa has appreciated the role his Nigerian mother played in his development as a professional footballer, Afrosport reports. Edith Aghehowa left Nigeria for Spain in search of a better life and gave birth to Samu in the city of Melilla just off the coastal border with Morocco. The 20-year-old's football career began in Andalusia with Sevilla, Nervion and Granada at...

Nations League: England see off Greece to go top of Group B

by Bayo Adegboyega

15 November 2024

England avenged a 2-1 loss to Greece in October at Wembley by thrashing them 3-0 on Thursday at the Athens Olympic stadium in the UEFA Nations League, Afrosport reports. Aston Villa striker, Ollie Watkins opened scoring, while Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham fired a shot which cannoned off the post and was knocked over the line by the heel of the hapless Greek goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos....

Nations League: Barcelona’s Cubarsi steps in for injured Pau Torres in Spain squad

by Prosper Ezurike

13 November 2024

Spain national team head coach Luiz de la Fuente has called up Pau Cubarsi to replace Aston Villa's Pau Torres ahead of the UEFA Nation League matches against Denmark and Switzerland, Afrosport reports. Torres arrived at Spain's Las Rosaz training ground with what seemed to be a "muscular discomfort" according to the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Cubarsi is already a prominent figure for La Liga leaders...

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Nations League: Croatia, Denmark clinch quarter-finals spot, San Marino earns historic promotion

Nations League: Germany seal top spot in group, Netherlands secure quarterfinal berth

Spain starlet Samu Aghehowa appreciates role of Nigerian mother in his development

Nations League: England see off Greece to go top of Group B

Nations League: Barcelona’s Cubarsi steps in for injured Pau Torres in Spain squad

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