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Mohamed Salah converted a late penalty to seal a 2-1 win for Liverpool over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday night. With this victory, the Reds regained top position in the Premier League. Ibrahima Konate opened the scoring with his first Premier League goal and gave the visitors the lead at Molineux. Also Read: Boniface, Tella in action as Leverkusen held Bayern …

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen finally scored for Galatasaray in their Turkish Super Lig match against Kasimpasa on Saturday. Osimhen, who moved to the club on loan from Napoli, scored twice – his first goals since arriving at the club earlier this month. But his two goals weren’t enough, as Galatasaray surrendered a 3-0 lead to draw 3-3 with Kasimpasa. …

9 Nigerian striker Victor Olatunji found the back of the net for Sparta Prague in their League clash against Sigma Olomouc, but it was not enough to secure a victory as they lost 3-2 at home on Friday night. Olatunji opened the scoring in the 12th minute, scoring his third goal of the season in just eight league games and …

Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface was in action for Bayer Leverkusen as they drew 1-1 with Bayern Munich on Saturday. The Nigeria international, who this week said he deserved to be voted Africa’s next best player, played 78 minutes before being substituted. Boniface was replaced by another Nigerian Nathan Tella, but they did everything they could to get the win …

Manchester City were forced to a 1-1 draw by Newcastle United in their Premier League match on Saturday. City, who had had a perfect start before being held to a 2-2 draw by Arsenal in their last match, were again forced to drop points. It was Anthony Gordon’s second-half penalty in the 58th minute that gave Newcastle a point against …

Akwa United will look to secure their first victory in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) this season when they take on Sunshine Stars at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Saturday (today). The Promise Keepers drew 1-1 against Nasarawa United in their first match of the season. The Uyo club bounced back to earn a share of the spoils …

8 Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika had a frustrating night as he received the first consecutive red card of his career during Club Brugge’s 1-1 draw against Charleroi at the Stade de Pays in Charleroi. The red card marks the third expulsion in Onyedika’s professional career, although the previous two were for double yellow cards. Onyedika has had an impressive …

– Continue reading after the ad – Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface says he deserves to be the next African Player of the Year ahead of his international teammate Ademola Lookman, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Boniface had a great debut season in Germany with Leverkusen, who were only beaten in the Europa League final, ironically thanks to an Ademola Lookman hat trick …

Victor Moses scored his first goal for Luton Town but it was not enough as they lost 3-1 at Plymouth on Friday night in the Championship. With Luton trailing 2-0, Moses scored a goal in the 71st minute. But Ibrahim Cissoko ended any hope of a comeback when he scored Plymouth’s third goal in the 93rd minute. Cissoko had made …

Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze was in action for AC Milan in their 3-0 defeat to Lecce in Serie A on Friday night. Chukwueze was introduced into the game in the 63rd minute to replace Christian Pulisic, and has now made five appearances in the Italian top flight this season. First half goals from Alvaro Morata, Theo Hernandez and Pulisic …