Super Falcon forward Asisat Oshoola became the first Nigerian as well as the first African to win the Uefa Women’s Champions League after Barcelona defeated Chelsea on Sunday night. The 26-year-old striker was introduced in the 71st minute as Barcelona defeated Chelsea 4-0 in the final of the 2020-21 edition. …
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Harry Kane scored his 22nd Premier League goal of the season as Tottenham Hotspur beat Wolves 2-0 on Sunday to maintain their hopes of a top-four finish. England captain Kane fired Spurs ahead on the stroke of half-time before Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg doubled their lead in the 62nd minute. Victory …
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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker headed home at stoppage as Jurgen Klopp’s men saw off relegation-bound West Brom 2-1 at the Hawthorns in Sunday’s Premier League fixture. Alisson left his goal area to join his teammates as they prepare for a corner to be taken by Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Brazilian jumped …
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Leicester City and Nigerian duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have won the English FA Cup for the 2020/21 season following a 1-0 win over Chelsea on Saturday evening, May 15. The Foxes denied Thomas Tuchel his first title shot at Wembley since the manager joined the Stamford Bridge …
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THE last time Leicester City played in the FA Cup final, an eight-year-old Gary Lineker sobbed on the train journey home.This time, Lineker has warned the millions who will watch him host Saturday’s live BBC coverage, that he is likely to break down in tears again — but only if Leicester beat Chelsea to lift the …
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Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has released the list of 31 Super Eagles players to face the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in a friendly next month. The provisional list has four home-based players including Ahmed Musa of Kano Pillars, Anayo Iwuala (Enyimba) Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Heartland) and John Noble (Enyimba). Nigeria …
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Brazilian defender David Luiz will leave the Emirates stadium before the start of next season. The 34-year-old has been with Arsenal for the last two seasons since signing from Chelsea in the summer of 2019. A meeting between Luiz and Arsenal on Friday, confirmed the player will not be offered …
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Former Leicester City midfielder Keith Gillespie has hailed the effect of Kelechi Iheanacho by saying the striker has appeared different in recent months. The former Manchester City front-man had played a chunk-element function at some point of the opening months of the campaign, after he scored his first Premier League …
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Footballers Michael Owen, Rio Ferdinand and Cesc Fabregas have all gotten into a cheeky debate on Twitter. It all started when Michael Owen posted a tweet, stating that it’s easier to be a midfielder creating assists and making passes than it is to be a goal scorer. He opined nowadays …
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Mikel Arteta could be considering the signing of new players at Arsenal after the Spaniard admitted that ‘majority’ in his squad have reached their limit. Arsenal faces first absence from European football in 25 years, and would need to close a four-point gap with seventh-placed Tottenham with three games left …
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