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– Continue reading after the ad – The reason why Samuel Chukwueze is not starting AC Milan’s matches in the Italian Serie A has been revealed by the team’s coach Paulo Fonseca ahead of this weekend’s match against Lecce, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. Chukwueze was largely expected to take a starting spot in the team’s lineup after a spectacular performance in preseason …

In a thrilling final at the FIFA Goal Project, Abuja, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, the Lagos State Ladies of Community Action through Sport (CATS) claimed the first title of the Girls Play Sports Football Tournament ( GPS) with a 2- 1 victory over Plateau United Queens. The Southern champions, CATS Ladies,They recovered from a goal down to beat Northern …

Tottenham Hotspur put in a superb performance at Old Trafford on Sunday as they beat Manchester United 3-0 in a Premier League encounter. Spurs, even without the injured Son Heung-min, destroyed United as they set the platform for victory with a masterclass of play in the first half. Brennan Johnson scored the opener less than 3 minutes into the game …

Dominic Solanke equaled the goalscoring feat of Bukayo Saka and Jermaine Defoe against Manchester United after getting among Tottenham’s goals at Old Trafford on Sunday. Solanke scored Tottenham’s third goal in the north London team’s 3-0 win over 10-man United. The former Bournemouth striker connected his outstretched legs to a headed pass from a corner to put Spurs ahead 3-0. …

Real Madrid drew 1-1 with city rivals Atletico Madrid in a derby that saw fan trouble midway through the second half. The La Liga clash saw Éder Militão score the first goal through an assist from Vinicius Junior for Real in the 64th minute. Shortly after the goal, Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois complained to officials that home fans behind his …

1 Rivers United head coach Finidi George guided his team to a 2-0 victory over his former club, Enyimba, in the Nigerian Premier Football League fixture on Sunday. In the matchday four showdown, Finidi, former Enyimba head coach, bested his former assistant, Yemi Olanrewaju, in a competition dubbed “Master vs Apprentice Battle”. Rivers United head coach Finidi George embraces Enyimba …

– Continue reading after the ad – Kevin Martins, son of former Nigerian international striker Obafemi Martins, made his senior debut for Italian Serie A side Monza yesterday in their 3-1 win over Brescia in the Coppa Italia, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. After coach Alessandro Nesta rested key players, the 19-year-old was chosen to play from the start and ended up playing …

Ila Oragun Babes star striker Feranmi Otitoola is setting her sights on more goals as the Osun Women’s Football League heats up. Fresh from her dazzling performance against Ijesa Warrioress, where she scored twice in a 3-0 win, the talented teenager is determined to maintain her momentum. “I’m delighted with my two goals, but not satisfied,” Otitoola revealed in a …

Victor Moses has expressed his disappointment at Luton Town’s 3-1 defeat to Plymouth Argyle, reports completesports.com. The Hatters failed to make it three wins in a row as they were defeated by their hosts. Rob Edwards’ side, who saw three players substituted through injury in a 15-minute period either side of half-time, fell behind early and never recovered from the …

1 West Bromwich striker Josh Maja was on the scoresheet as his side lost 3-2 to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday. In the championship, Maja continued his impressive scoring streak, although he could not save his team. West Brom found themselves trailing from the start, conceding two goals in the first 25 minutes, one an own goal from Darnell …