Match Previews and Reviews

Nathan Tella celebrated his first UEFA Champions League goal just two years after competing in England’s second tier football. The 24 year old winger found the back of the net in the 64th minute, securing Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 victory over Sparta Praha on Wednesday night. Reflecting on the achievement, Tella described the moment as a […]

Moses Simon continued his impressive season for Nantes by providing his sixth assist of the Ligue 1 campaign during a 1-1 draw with Lyon on Sunday. The Nigerian international, making his 17th league appearance this season, has also scored five goals for the team. Simon’s crucial contribution came in the 90th minute when he set

Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen continued his stellar run of form, netting the only goal in Galatasaray’s 1-0 victory over Konyaspor at RAMS Park. The Nigerian forward converted a first half penalty he earned, marking his 16th goal of the season across all competitions, with six coming from the penalty spot. On loan from Napoli

Dakkada FC resumed their Nigeria National League NNL campaign in style with a convincing 3-1 win against Igbajo FC at the Uyo Township Stadium on Friday, January 24, 2025. The match started with a bang, as David Bassey scored the fastest goal of the season just ten seconds after kickoff, capitalising on a defensive error

Cyriel Dessers and Leon Balogun delivered impressive performances for Rangers, but their team fell 2-1 to Manchester United in an electrifying UEFA Europa League clash at Old Trafford on Thursday night. After an own goal by Jack Butland put United ahead, Dessers equalized in the 88th minute with a well taken low shot into the

Delta Queens secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Benue Queens in their NWFL Week 2 match at the Stephen Keshi International Stadium in Asaba, thanks to a first-half brace by Adam Princess. The ten-time NWFL champions bounced back strongly after a season opening loss to Bayelsa Queens. Delta State Sports Commission Chairman, Mr Onoriode Oborevwori,

Victor Osimhen expressed his disappointment following Galatasaray’s 3-3 draw with Dynamo Kiev in a UEFA Europa League match on Tuesday. The Turkish champions squandered a two-goal advantage, allowing their Ukrainian opponents to secure a late equaliser. Osimhen scored Galatasaray’s second goal of the match from the penalty spot seven minutes into the second half. Reflecting

Rangers manager Philippe Clement lauded Cyriel Dessers after the Nigerian striker scored a hat-trick in a resounding 5-0 victory over Fraserburgh in the Scottish Cup on Sunday. Dessers began his scoring spree in the first half and netted his second just before the hour mark. Although his initial attempt at a third struck the post,

Moses Simon scored his fifth league goal of the season as FC Nantes secured a 1-1 draw against Saint-Etienne at the Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium on Sunday night. Simon gave Nantes an early lead in the 14th minute, intercepting a header from teammate Dennis Appiah before unleashing a powerful left-footed strike. Saint-Etienne equalized through Augustine Boakye, whose

Paul Onuachu has finally scored his first Premier League goal on his 23rd appearance, breaking a two-year goal drought since making his debut at Brentford. The towering striker found the back of the net in stoppage time for Southampton, scoring their second goal in a 3-2 loss to Nottingham Forest. Unfortunately, Onuachu’s late strike was