Chukwueze scores winner as Milan beat Newcastle, secure Europa League spot

A dramatic late winner from substitute Samuel Chukwueze snatched a 2-1 victory for AC Milan against Newcastle United, sending the Rossoneri into the UEFA Europa League as third-place finishers in…

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Chimezie Metu shines in first start for Phoenix Suns

Nigerian forward Chimezie Metu made the most of his first start of the season for the Phoenix Suns, scoring 14 points and helping the team to a nail-biting 119-116 victory…

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Victor Osimhen dedicates CAF award to late parents, fans

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says he has fulfilled a childhood dream by winning the 2023 African Footballer of the Year award. Osimhen beat out Paris Saint-Germain's Achraf Hakimi and…

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Lyon leads four-club chase for out-of-contract Moses Simon

Nigeria international Moses Simon is generating buzz in France with Olympique Marseille, OGC Nice, Lyon, and Lille all expressing interest in acquiring him. With his contract expiring in June 2024,…

Andre Olasukanmi

Jinx breaker! Osimhen wins Africa’s best player award

Oshoala wins record sixth crown Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen became the first Nigerian to win the Africa Player of the Year award in 24 years, claiming the award in…

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Joshua Zirkzee’s brace helps Bologna beat Salernitana, as Simy nets consolation goal

Dutch-born Nigerian forward Joshua Zirkzee continued his impressive form in Serie A, scoring two goals to lead Bologna to a 2-1 victory over Salernitana. Despite Salernitana's late consolation goal from…

Andre Olasukanmi

Ademola Lookman’s brace leads Atalanta past Milan in Serie A thriller

Ademola Lookman stole the show with a brace, but it was Manuel Muriel's stoppage-time winner that secured a dramatic 3-2 victory for Atalanta over AC Milan in their Italian Serie…

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Alex Iwobi bags first career brace as Fulham demolish Nottingham Forest 5-0

Alex Iwobi stole the show on Wednesday, scoring the first brace of his professional career to propel Fulham to a resounding 5-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the English Premier…

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Sporting Lagos hope to halt three-game winless streak against Katsina United

Sporting Lagos will aim to halt their three-match winless streak when they host Katsina United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos today. The recent slump has seen the Nigeria…

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Josh Maja hopes West Brom learn from Leicester City defeat

Nigerian striker Josh Maja says everyone at West Bromwich Albion is disappointed to have lost to Leicester City, especially in the manner they did but the team performance will serve…

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