Nigerian Striker, Gift Orban Makes History In Belgium
Nigeria forward, Gift Orban makes history as the first KAA Gent player to score four goals in a single Belgian Pro League game on Sunday night. Orban netted four times in Gent’s 6-2 victory at Zulte Waregem. The 20-year-old scored all his goals in the second half of the encounter. READ ALSO: Vincent Enyeama Named Greatest African Goalkeeper Of All Time Orban was...
Vincent Enyeama Named Greatest African Goalkeeper Of All Time
Former Nigeria international Vincent Enyeama has been named the greatest African goalkeeper of all time. Enyeama was named Africa’s all-time best by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). The IFFHS released the list of greatest goalkeepers in each federation with Enyeama selected from CAF. The all-time goalkeeper ranking was decided from 1987 to 2022 Italy’s 2006 World Cup winner Gianluigi...
EPL: Man Utd Midfielder Casemiro Banned For Four Games
Casemiro, a midfielder for Manchester United, was dismissed during the team's 0-0 Premier League match with Southampton on Sunday and will now face a four-game suspension. In the opening period of Man United's scoreless draw with Southampton at Old Trafford, Casemiro was dismissed for a challenge on Carlos Alcaraz. The Brazilian player was first issued a yellow card by referee Anthony...
De Zerbi Distances Self From Tottenham’s Managerial Job
Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi has debunked rumours circulating in the media that he has been put in place to replace Tottenham’s Antonio Conte as manager. The Italian has been linked with Antonio Conte’s job at Spurs. But he says: “I have a long contract with Brighton and I’m happy to work here. READ ALSO: I Want To Be A Team Leader,...
I Want To Be A Team Leader, Not Goal Scorer – Lewandowski
Barcelona striker, Robert Lewandowski, has expressed his readiness to be a leader and not just a goal scorer in the team. The Pole is only in his first season with Barca but is a locker-room leader. Lewandowski said: “I try to help my teammates. Not only with goals, but also with my mentality and behaviour. I like to give my point...
2023 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Target Bronze Against Tunisia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will look to secure third position when they take on Tunisia in their third-place encounter at the Cairo International Stadium on Friday (today). A lone goal defeat to The Gambias’ Young Scorpions in the tournament’s second semi-final in Cairo on Monday condemned the Flying Eagles to the classification match, in which they come up against Tunisia, who...
Europa: “Why Man United Players Were Able To Overcome Real Betis”, Says Scholes
Former England midfielder Paul Scholes has described Manchester United players as fantastic in their UEFA Europa Cup round of 16 first-leg 4-1 win over Real Betis on Thursday at Old Trafford. United players were heavily criticized for their shambolic performance in last weekend’s 7-0 loss to Liverpool. Buth the players put the heavy defeat behind them to put in a better...
Arsenal Star Martinelli Urges Saka To Sign New Contract
Arsenal star, Gabriel Martinelli has urged his teammate, Bukayo Saka to pen a new deal at the club. Saka has been locked in talks with the Gunners over a new contract with the agreement reportedly close. Martinelli recently committed to a new long-term deal and stated that he would love to see Saka following on and signing a new contract as...
Osimhen Will Be Perfect Fit For Man United – Ighalo
Al Hilal striker, Odion Ighalo has advised Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen to pitch his tent with Manchester United. The former Liille forward has been having a terrific campaign for Napoli this season, leading the league goalscoring chart with 19 goals. His partnership with teammate Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has been menacing to defences in Europe this season as both have paired up to...
My Players Gave Everything Against Dortmund Deserved To Go Through —Potter
Chelsea manager, Graham Potter, believes the Blues deserved to qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals ahead of Borussia Dortmund over two legs. Struggling Chelsea beat Dortmund 2-0 on Tuesday in the second-leg round of 16 clashes at Stamford Bridge to go through 2-1 on aggregate. Goals from Raheem Sterling and a penalty from Kai Havertz, helped Chelsea overcome the first-leg deficit READ...
