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Why I left the Kasimpasa match at halftime —Osimhen

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen reacts to Galatasaray’s disappointing draw against Kasimpasa and also allays fears of a serious injury. The Nigeria international did not return for the second half of the match after scoring twice in the first half, with the club citing that he was injured. The goal was the first for the Turkish giants, and they were …

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Nottingham Forest working on terminating Super Eagles striker’s contract and demoting to youth team

– Continue reading after the ad – English Premier League side Nottingham Forest are working out the details of terminating the contract of Nigerian international striker Emmanuel Dennis, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Dennis is not in coach Nuno Espirito Santo’s plans, which has led to his exclusion from the list of players registered for the season. The idea was to …

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Salah’s penalty sealed Liverpool’s win at Wolves

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 …

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Boniface, Tella in action as Leverkusen held Bayern to a draw

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 …

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Newcastle’s late penalty forced Man City to lose points again

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 …

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NPFL: Babaganaru seeks to end Akwa United’s barren career

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 …

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Unwanted registration! Onyedika sent off in Bruges’ draw against Charleroi

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 …

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