Match Previews and Reviews

Tom Dele-Bashiru found the net once again, helping Watford secure a 2-0 victory over rivals Luton Town in a crucial English Championship fixture. The Nigerian midfielder opened the scoring in the 11th minute, confidently converting a penalty to put his side ahead. This goal marks his fourth of the season, further highlighting his growing influence […]

Danish football pundit Lasse Vøge has praised Manchester United’s teenage forward, Chido Obi, for his physical presence and goal scoring instincts following his second senior team appearance. Obi, a Denmark youth international of Nigerian descent, was introduced in the 70th minute as United came down two goals to secure a draw against Everton at Goodison

Viktoria Plzeň forward Rafiu Durosinmi delivered a standout performance in the UEFA Europa League, contributing a goal and an assist to help his team secure a 3-0 victory over Ferencváros. His impressive display played a crucial role in Plzeň’s progression to the knockout stages, drawing praise from head coach Miroslav Koubek. Durosinmi’s impact was felt

Nigerian youngster Daniel Daga marked his competitive debut for Norwegian club Molde with a crucial contribution in a penalty shootout victory over Shamrock Rovers, securing a spot in the last 16 of the UEFA Conference League. Daga, a standout performer at the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, recently joined Molde from FC One Rocket in

Bayelsa Queens showed resilience and determination to secure a 2-1 comeback victory over Naija Ratels in their NWFL Matchday 6 fixture in Yenagoa. Despite conceding first in the 71st minute through Adama Nwachukwu’s header, the Prosperity Girls responded swiftly, scoring twice within four minutes. Dooshima Tarnum equalised in the 73rd minute before Delight Isaac completed

George Ilenikhena continued his fine goal-scoring form by finding the net in AS Monaco’s 3-3 draw against Benfica in the UEFA Champions League playoffs. The 18 year old Nigerian forward, who scored a brace in Ligue 1 over the weekend, delivered another impressive performance on the European stage. Despite his goal, Monaco was eliminated from

Nigerian midfielder Nelson Okeke marked his debut for Czech club Bohemians 1905 with a goal in their 2-2 draw against Hradec Kralove. The 22 year old found the back of the net in the 25th minute, heading in from a corner to double his team’s lead. Okeke, who previously played for Sparta Prague II, put

Leicester City’s relegation worries deepened after a 2-0 home defeat to Arsenal in their Premier League encounter on Saturday. Despite the Gunners missing key attackers like Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, and Kai Havertz, they secured all three points with a late brace from substitute Mikel Merino. Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, making his

Christantus Uche delivered a standout performance for Getafe on Friday night, scoring in their 2-1 victory over Girona at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi. The 21 year old Nigerian midfielder capitalised on a defensive lapse in the third minute, driving the ball into the bottom right corner to put his team ahead. Girona responded in

Manchester United’s rising star Chido Obi-Martin delivered a stunning performance, scoring a hat trick in a commanding 5-1 win over Chelsea in the FA Youth Cup at Leigh Sports Village. His heroics helped United secure a spot in the next round, with James Scanlon adding two more goals. Chelsea’s only response came from Reggie Walsh.