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African stars paint Ligue 1 with goals

It was another productive week for African stars in the French elite division, although they suffered contrasting fortunes on Sunday

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Zero shots, zero key passes: Iwobi’s poor stats

The Nigeria international put up a forgettable performance as the Toffees bowed at home to the Hammers on Sunday afternoon

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Kessie scores as AC Milan defeat Verona

The Ivorian midfielder opened his Serie A goal campaign for the 2021-22 campaign as the Red and Blacks downed the Mastiffs

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Rudiger questions Mendy’s omission from Ballon d'Or

The Germany international is clearly unimpressed by the judgment shown regarding the Senegal star's omission

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Scholes: Salah must stay at Liverpool to win Ballon d'Or

The Manchester United icon has disclosed what the Egypt international must do to claim football’s biggest individual accolade

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Soumare: Facing Man Utd appealed to me

The 22-year-old stated that the Foxes must key their focus if they hope to get past the Red Devils on Saturday

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Everton provide Iwobi injury update

The Nigeria international has resumed training but will miss the Toffees match against the Hammers

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Selvaggi: Anguissa will be a strong player for Napoli

Owing to his bright start in Italy, the Cameroon international has been tipped to be a key figure in the Parthenopeans squad

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Atzori: Osimhen reminds me of a younger Cavani

The Super Eagles striker has been compared to the iconic Uruguayan striker when he was in his prime

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Watford issue latest on Nkoulou and Etebo

The African stars will not be on parade when the Hornets square up against Jurgen Klopp’s Reds on Saturday

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Lookman: I am loving every minute at Leicester

The Foxes star has been ever-present in Brendan Rodgers’ line-up to begin the season and is relishing his time at King Power Stadium

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Iheanacho battles Vardy & Perez for Leicester award

The Super Eagles star has been shortlisted for the Foxes' monthly prize alongside the former England international

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Finidi: Ronaldo could win Ballon d'Or

Despite Portugal’s failed expedition at Euro 2020, the ex-Nigeria winger claims the Man United star is among the favourites to claim the prize

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Birthday girl Oshoala scores in Atleti demolition

On her 27th birthday, the Super Falcons skipper found the net as Blaugranes picked all points against the Mattressers

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Aurier: I gave Spurs 100% without cheating

The Cote d’Ivoire international joined Unai Emery’s Yellow Submarine after four seasons at the English elite division side

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Oshoala sinks ex-club Arsenal in Barcelona win

The Super Falcons captain scored a second-half goal as the Blaugranes strolled past Jonas Eidevall’s Gunners

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Queiroz: How Egypt can qualify for Qatar 2022

The Portuguese tactician has suggested what the Pharaohs must do to guarantee a place in the global football showpiece

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Danjuma: Emery helps me to perform

The forward has applauded the Spaniard’s impact for his impressive run since he joined the Yellow Submarine

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Dia out indefinitely with knee injury

The 24-year-old will miss several Yellow Submarine games after picking up a knock during training that saw him miss Real Betis game

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Solanke challenges Zemura for Bournemouth prize

The Super Eagles prospect has been shortlisted for the Cherries’ monthly prize alongside the Zimbabwean and English stars

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Vieira: Olise not at his best yet

Despite finding the net against the Foxes, the Eagles’ handler claims the youngster still has a lot to do to improve

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Osimhen’s scoring run ends against Fiorentina

Prior to the game against the Purples, the Nigerian striker had scored in his last five matches for the Parthenopeans

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Bassey missing as Rangers defeat Hibernian

The new Super Eagles invitee was an unused substitute as the Gers silenced Jack Ross’ Cabbage

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Zaha overtakes Speroni on Palace’s appearance list

The Ivorian moved clear of the Eagles great in the history books after playing his 401st game for the club against Leicester City

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Birthday boy Iheanacho & Schlupp score in cracker

On his silver jubilee celebration, the Nigeria international found the net as the Foxes threw away a two-goal lead against Patrick Vieira's Eagles

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Zero shots, Zero goals: Auba's poor stats

The Gabon international put up a second-rate performance as the Gunners were held by the Seagulls on Saturday evening

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Salah battles Ronaldo for Premier League prize

The Egypt, Portugal and Senegal internationals have been shortlisted for the best player in the English top-flight for the month under review

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Etebo ruled out of Afcon

The 25-year-old is now set to spend at least four months on the sidelines, meaning he will play no part in the African football showpiece

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Choupo-Moting celebrates as Bayern thrash Kiev

The Cameroon international is excited following the Bundesliga side’s decimation of the Ukrainian Premier League side in Munich

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Azpilicueta joins Drogba in Chelsea’s UCL ranks

In starting against Juventus, the Spain international matched a feat achieved by the African football great as well as five former Blues players

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Aribo: No added pressure against Sparta

The Nigeria international is upbeat about the Gers’ chances against the Czech First League side

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Akinfenwa celebrates FIFA 22 rating with stunning stat

The Anglo-Nigeria has taken to social media to celebrate his rating as the strongest footballer in the latest version

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Troost-Ekong: I was told I was not good enough

The Hornets defender is glad to have achieved his ambitions of featuring in the English elite division after he was thrown out by the Lilywhites

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Nsoki: Club Brugge executed game plan perfectly

The Blue Black secured a comeback victory over the Bundesliga outfit, much to the delight of the former France youth international of Congolese origin

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Nkunku scores as RB Leipzig lose to Club Brugge

The 23-year-old put the Bundesliga side ahead, yet, they crumbled at home to the visiting Belgian top-flight outfit

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Gueye equals his best goalscoring tally in PSG win

The Senegal international helped the Parisians continue their push for European glory with a crucial home win over Pep Guardiola's Citizens

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AC Milan’s Kessie sees red against Atletico

The Ivorian star was given his marching orders as the Red and Blacks were silenced by Diego Simeone’s Mattresses

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Haller sets new Champions League record

The Cote d’Ivoire international wrote his name in the competition’s history books having found the net against the Turkish elite division outfit

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Marsch: Nkunku has no weaknesses

The DR Congo prospect is expected to play a key role when the Red Bulls take on Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday night

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Liverpool get Keita injury boost ahead of Porto

The Guinea international could be set to return to action for the Reds’ crucial Champions League meeting with the Portuguese side

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Djidji sees first career red vs Okereke’s Venezia

The Ivorian defender was given his marching orders as the Maroons surrendered their lead against the Winged Lions

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Zaha scores on 400th Palace appearance

The 28-year-old marked his Eagles milestone with his penalty strike against Graham Potter’s Seagulls in a league fixture

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Bologna’s Barrow opens season account vs Empoli

The Gambia international got off the mark as the Red and Blues crumbled to the Blues away from home

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The numbers behind Salah’s 100 LFC goals

The Egypt international reached a century of goals in the English top-flight for the Reds and these are the numbers behind this feat

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Toko Ekambi opens season account in Lyon draw

The Cameroon international got off the mark to prevent the Kids from losing at home to Christophe Pelissier’s Merlucciidaes

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En-Nesyri joins Asensio and Suarez in fourth position

The Morocco international found the net as Los Nervionenses defeated the White and Blue on Saturday evening

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Osimhen after brace: Important to start well

The Super Eagles star scored in each half as the Parthenopeans crushed the I Blucerchiati (The Blue-circled) La Samp Il in Serie A

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‘Danjumagic’ – Villarreal's Danjuma gushes over goal vs Elche

The Super Eagles prospect was among the goal scorers as they Yellow Submarine breezed past the Green-striped ones

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Amuneke: Why Iheanacho failed at Manchester City

The football icon has disclosed why the striker failed to shine at the Etihad Stadium, while giving him tips on how to continue his impressive form

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Arteta: Nketiah gives Arsenal a lesson every day

The Gunners boss was very impressed with the Ghanaian prospect’s stellar display against Mark Robinson’s Dons on Wednesday night

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Hakimi: PSG want to keep winning

The Morocco international found the net twice against the Maroons as the Parisians continued their perfect start in the French topflight this season

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Iheanacho: I would have passed to Daka

The former Manchester City striker would have unselfishly teed up the Zambia international for his first Foxes goal if he'd spotted him

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Rodgers lauds Lookman’s impact vs Brighton

The Foxes boss heaped praise upon the Nigeria prospect after his performance in Sunday’s defeat to the Seagulls

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Hakimi: I want to make history at PSG

The Morocco international is enjoying his time at Parc des Princes, nonetheless, he hopes to etch his name in the Parisians’ history books

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Zola: Osimhen is Lukaku’s heir

The Italian football great has compared the Nigerian frontman and the Chelsea star ahead of the Parthenopeans’ clash with Sampdoria

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Genk give Bongonda injury update ahead of Antwerp clash

The Blue-White revealed the DR Congo prospect will be unavailable for Wednesday’s league showdown against the Great Old

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Wissa & Mahrez bag brace, Iwobi’s Everton out

It was a productive night for the Congolese and Algerian stars as they scored twice, while the Nigerian’s Toffees kissed the competition goodbye

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Sevilla terminate Gnagnon’s contract

The Spanish elite division side has sent the Cote d’Ivoire prospect packing despite having two years left on his current deal

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Norwich start Mumba against Liverpool

The English youth international of Congolese descent would be hoping to stake a permanent place in the Canaries squad with a fine showing

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Diouf: Dieng is a Drogba

The former Liverpool player talked up the talent of the forward likening him to the former Blues hero

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Kepa: I have a good relationship with Mendy

The Spain international has opened up on his relationship with his fellow goalkeeper, who he plays with at Stamford Bridge

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Osimhen revels in Napoli’s win at Udinese

The striker opened his league account as the Parthenopeans’ bright start to the season continued with an away win against the White and Blacks

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Etebo ruled out of Watford vs Stoke clash

The Hornets have confirmed the Nigeria international will not be available on Tuesday

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Osimhen & Koulibaly lead Napoli past Udinese

The in-form Nigeria striker scored his first league goal of the season as the Blues overpowered Luca Gotti's White and Blacks

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Thiago Silva next to Drogba in Chelsea’s ranks

The Brazilian's effort against the Lilywhites saw him become the second oldest Blues player to find the net in an English top-flight game

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Ndidi & Lookman goals ruled out by VAR

The Nigerians were on target against the Seagulls, nonetheless, their potential goals were chalked off as the Foxes bowed to Graham Potter’s men

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Mendy out of Chelsea squad for Spurs tie

The Senegal international has been excused from Thomas Tuchel’s squad for Sunday’s crunch encounter against Pep Nuno Espirito Santo’s men

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Klopp: Konate did well against Zaha & Ayew

The Reds manager was full of praise for the Mali prospect following an impressive debut against Patrick Vieira's Eagles

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Mane ‘deserves the accolades he gets’ – Milner

The Senegal international netted his 100th goal for the Reds against the Eagles and his teammate was delighted to see him achieve that milestone

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Clattenburg: Mikel row nearly 'worse than going to prison'

The former referee opened up on how the London club accused him of racism when he handled the Blues versus Red Devils showdown years ago

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Signori: Osimhen looks a lot like Drogba

The former Italy international talked up the talent of the Nigerian striker after seeing him net a brace against Leicester City on Thursday

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Africans light up Europe with goals

Several African stars were on song in the Europa League, nevertheless, their teams suffered contrasting fortunes on Thursday evening

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Osimhen bags brace, Ndidi sees red

The 21-year-old scored his maiden goal in the European competition to rescue the Parthenopeans from defeat against the Foxes

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Traore shortlisted for Champions League goal award

The Mali international could be rewarded for his imperious effort in his side’s victory against the Ukrainian Premier League side

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Haller battles Lewandowski for Champions League award

Having scored four goals against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday, the Cote d'Ivoire striker is up for an individual award

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Haller: I never expected such a debut

In his maiden appearance in the European tournament, the Ivorian star found the net on four occasions against the Portuguese top-flight side

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Nkunku sets Leipzig record in City defeat

The DR Congo prospect wrote his name in the Red Bulls’ history books despite the Germans’ embarrassing defeat to the Citizens

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Haller equals Van Basten’s Champions League record

Thanks to his awe-inspiring performance against the Lions, the Cote d’Ivoire ace has matched a feat only achieved by the Dutch football legend

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Traore sets two Champions League records vs Shakhtar

The African star has written his name in the competition’s history books as the Yellow Blacks subdued the Miners

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Ajax hand Haller Champions League debut

The Cote d’Ivoire international will make his bow in the European club competition having been handed a starter’s role against the Lions

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Osimhen named in Napoli squad vs Leicester

The Super Eagle has been named in the Parthenopeans’ squad to take on the Foxes on Thursday night

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Mendy second to Navas in UCL clean sheet record

The Senegal international’s clean sheet record was close to the feat achieved by the Costa Rican during his spell at Real Madrid

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Danjuma scores his first Villarreal UCL goal

The Super Eagles prospect came from the bench to score the Yellow Submarine’s second goal against the Black and Blues

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En-Nesyri sets unwanted CL record vs Salzburg

The Spanish top-flight side was held at home by the Austrians, with the Morocco striker registering his name in an undesirable book in the process

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Villarreal hand Dia Champions League debut

The Senegal international will make his bow in the European club competition having been handed a starter’s role against the Italians

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Mido: Salah the best Arab player in history

The former Egypt international has explained why his compatriot is the best Arab player to have graced the beautiful game

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Newcastle and Besiktas lead tributes to Ba

The Magpies and Black Eagles hailed the former Senegal international who declared his playing days are over on Monday

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Doucoure grabs brace of assists in Everton win

The Mali prospect put in an impressive performance for the Toffees, helping them to claim a comeback victory over the Clarets

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Fares bags brace, Kessie misses penalty

The Algeria international found the net twice in his first match for Griffin, while other African players suffered contrasting fortunes in Italy

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African stars paint France with goals

Several African stars were on song in the French elite division, nevertheless, their teams suffered contrasting fortunes on Sunday evening

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Kouame bags brace as Anderlecht beat Mechelen

The Fiorentina loanee opened his Purple and White account in style against Wouter Vrancken’s men on Sunday afternoon

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Chelsea’s Mendy shift focus to Zenit game

After helping the Blues beat the Lions, the Senegal international is looking forward to Tuesday’s match against Sergei Semak’s men

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Haller bags brace as Ajax silence Zwolle

The Cote d’Ivoire international scored a goal in each half as the Sons of the Gods defeated the Bluefingers

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EXCL: Ronaldo is phenomenal & inspiring - Oliseh

The African football legend is in awe of the Red Devils star who netted a brace on his return to Old Trafford against the Magpies

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Okereke opens Venezia account, Koulibaly scores

The Africans were on target as the Blues and the Winged Lions secured victories in Saturday’s Italian elite division matches

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EXCL: Ronaldo has ended GOAT debate - Olorundare

The Portugal superstar marked his return to Old Trafford with a brace as the Red Devils strolled past Steve Bruce’s Magpies on Saturday

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Napoli start Anguissa & Osimhen vs Juventus

The Nigeria international starts while his Cameroon counterpart has been handed his Italian top-flight debut as the Blues tackle the Old Lady

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Anguissa in first training session with Napoli

Following his loan move from Fulham, the Cameroon international worked out alongside Dries Mertens at his new club on Wednesday

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Napoli's Osimhen cleared to face Juventus

The Nigeria international sat out of the triumph over Genoa, but will be available against the Old Lady on Saturday

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Done Deal: Queiroz named Egypt coach

The 68-year-old has been named as the Pharaohs new handler following the sacking of Hossam El Badry

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Boost for Egypt with Salah set to face Gabon

The England-based forward will be available to face the Panthers after teaming up with the Pharaohs squad on Saturday

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Benrahma challenges Alonso for Premier League prize

The Algeria international has been shortlisted for the English top-flight’s monthly prize alongside Manchester United and Chelsea stars

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Done Deal: Anjorin joins Lokomotiv from Chelsea

The Nigeria prospect will continue his development at the RZD Arena under manager Marko Nikolic

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Nigeria’s Prem stars ruled out of Cape Verde clash

The Super Eagles will be without their England-based stars for the qualification match against the Blue Sharks on Tuesday

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Done Deal: Anguissa joins Napoli on loan

The Cameroon international will continue his professional career under manager Luciano Spalletti at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

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Tottenham and Aurier part ways

The English top-flight side announced the departure of the former Paris Saint-Germain star on Tuesday

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Done Deal: Randers sign Odey on loan

The Nigeria international will continue his professional career at the Danish Superliga side

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Done Deal: Lookman joins Leicester City

The Super Eagles prospect will represent Brendan Rodgers’ Foxes in the 2021-22 campaign after moving from the Bundesliga

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Done Deal: Bessile joins Royal Charleroi

The 22-year-old will continue his development at the Stade du Pays de Charleroi after leaving the Girondins

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Done Deal: AC Milan sign Adli

The 21-year-old of Algerian background will stay at the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux for the 2021-22 campaign

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Done Deal: Marmoush joins Stuttgart on loan

The 22-year-old Egyptian youngster will represent the Mercedes-Benz Arena giants during the 2021-22 campaign

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Done Deal: Junior Onana joins Bordeaux

The Girondins have confirmed the signing of the Cameroon international from the reigning Ligue 1 champions, Les Dogues

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Done Deal: Burnley sign Cornet from Lyon

The Premier League side has confirmed the signing of the Cote d’Ivoire international from the Kids

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Kayode sees red as Sivasspor hold Goztepe

The 28-year-old was given his marching orders as the Braves could only settle for a point at home against Goz Goz on Sunday evening

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Ugbo scores on Genk debut against Anderlecht

It took the Anglo-Nigerian five minutes into his first appearance for the Smurfs to find the back of the net against the Purple and Whites

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Osimhen-less Napoli defeat Ekuban’s Genoa

Despite missing the services of their Nigerian import, Luciano Spalletti’s Blues recorded an impressive away win over the Griffin

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Awoniyi responds to Nigeria snub with Union Berlin goal

The Nigerian continued with his fine form in Germany, netting once for the Iron Ones in their Bundesliga outing on Sunday

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Musa’s Fatih Karagumruk bow to Besiktas

The Super Eagles captain played from start to finish but could not prevent the Black Red from suffering their first defeat of the 2021-22 campaign

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Reece James next to Mikel in Chelsea’s ranks

The 21-year-old’s dismissal saw him become the youngest Blues player after the Nigerian to be given his marching orders in a Premier League fixture

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EXCL: Difficult to beat 'solid' Chelsea - Gopey

Following their draw with Liverpool, the Nigerian striker claims it will be difficult for any team to match the Blues’ quality

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Mendy sets personal best against Liverpool

The Senegal international was in splendid form on Saturday as the Blues were held by Jurgen Klopp’s men

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Salah edges closer to Le Tissier’s league record

Thanks to his penalty goal against the Blues, the Egyptian is within touching distance of the Englishman’s mark in top-flight history

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Maiden Germany call-up excites Adeyemi

Lifted by his first invitation to Die Mannschaft squad for September fixtures, the 19-year-old has gone on social media to express his bliss

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Salah headlines Egypt squad for Gabon & Angola

Notwithstanding the Premier League decision, the Reds and Gunners stars have been included in the Pharaohs’ squad for next month’s qualifiers

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Choupo-Moting: I'm very positive and happy

The 32-year-old is on cloud nine after a fantastic showing as the Bavarians earned their biggest margin of victory this century

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‘A bit of happiness’ – Auba on Arsenal win

A treble from the Gabon international powered the Gunners past the Baggies on Wednesday night, much to his delight

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Haibeh: What Kane’s Spurs stay means

The Englishman will not be joining the Citizens after deciding to remain with the North London outfit on Wednesday

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Why Mbappe must remain at PSG - Olatunji-Okuku

The 22-year-old France international has been advised to continue his career at Parc des Princes instead of joining the Spanish elite division giants

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Calaio: Osimhen’s expulsion was excessive

The former Parthenopeans striker claims the Nigerian international’s dismissal against Paolo Zanetti’s men was harsh

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Sasere positive about Nigeria’s chances despite PL ruling

The Super Eagles will be without their England-based stars for next month’s qualifying matches en route Qatar 2022

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Iwobi leads 10-man Everton past Huddersfield

The Nigeria international was among the goal scorers as Rafael Benitez’s men survived a scare from the Terriers

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Africa's Premier League stars ruled out of WC qualifiers

The Super Eagles, Black Stars and Bafana Bafana will be without their English based stars for next month’s qualifying matches enroute Qatar 2022

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Napoli to appeal Osimhen's two-match ban

The Partenopei have disclosed that they will appeal the punishment imposed on the Nigerian striker following his dismissal against Venezia

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Benrahma extends impressive Premier League run

The Algeria star scored the Hammers’ second goal against the Foxes to continue his remarkable form in the tournament

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Bwalya questions 'harsh' Perez red card

The African football great feels the Spaniard’s challenge wasn’t as bad to have warranted dismissal against David Moyes’ men

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Gyasi scores as Spezia hold Cagliari

Playing his first game of the 2021-22 campaign, the Ghana international found the net as the Eagles picked up a point against Leonardo Semplici’s men

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Iheanacho & Daka's Leicester lose to West Ham

The Nigeria and Zambia internationals were introduced in the second half as the Hammers defeated the Foxes on Monday night

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African stars paint France with goals

Several African stars were on song in the French elite division, nevertheless, their teams suffered contrasting fortunes on Sunday evening

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Ex-Super Eagle: Mendy more crucial than Lukaku

The Senegal star turned heads with his brilliant display against Arsenal, and he has been tipped to play a key role if the Blues are to win the league

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Madueke scores as PSV stroll past Cambuur

The 19-year-old continued his impressive goalscoring form as the Farmers silenced the Yellow-Blues on Saturday

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Mahrez revels in Man City win

The Algeria international helped the Citizens to their first win of 2021-22 English top-flight campaign against the visiting Canaries

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Tau-less Brighton silence Dennis & Etebo’s Watford

Despite the presence of the Nigerian internationals, the Hornets crumbled to their first defeat of the season against the Seagulls

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Doucoure sees red as Ganago’s Lens silence Monaco

The Mali international was sent off for the first time ever, but the Blood and Gold still defeated the Monegasques

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Danjuma named in Villarreal squad vs Espanyol; Chukwueze out

The Super Eagles prospect has been inserted straight into Unai Emery’s La Liga squad to take on the White and Blue on Saturday

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Gopey: Why Dynamo Kiev draw felt like a win

The Nigerian striker is delighted that his team picked their first point in the Ukrainian Premier League after three successive losses

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Solanke propels Bournemouth past Birmingham City

The 23-year-old opened his new season account as the Cherries saw off Blues away from home on Wednesday night

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Done Deal: Villarreal sign Danjuma

The Spanish elite division side has confirmed the signing of the Super Eagles prospect from the Cherries

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Young Boys’ Elia nets first Champions League goal

The DR Congo international capped an impressive night with a goal as the Swiss Super League giants scaled the Green Eagles’ hurdle

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Bordeaux get Angers boost as Kalu returns

The Nigeria international could be in action when the Girondins take on the Black and Whites on Sunday

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Done Deal: Omonia Nicosia sign Bachirou

The reigning Cypriot Championship kings have confirmed the signing of the Comoros international from the Reds

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Diagne scores on Galatasaray return vs Giresunspor

The Senegal international was on target for the Yellow-Reds as they subdued Hakan Keles’ men in Monday’s Turkish elite division encounter

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Gervinho scores debut Trabzonspor goal

The 34-year-old did not disappoint against Irfan Buz’s men, getting a goal and an assist as the Black Sea Storm got off to a winning start

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Chukwueze still missing for Villarreal

The Yellow Submarine have handed the Senegal striker his Spanish topflight bow but will be without their Nigerian star

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Tanganga: Tottenham win not just for me

The former England youth international of Congolese origin deflected some of the credit for his side’s triumph over Pep Guardiola’s Citizens

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Nuno: Tanganga was huge against Man City

The Lilywhites boss was very impressed with the DR Congo prospect’s stellar display against the Citizens on Sunday evening

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Bayo & Cassama bag braces, Simon shines

Africans stars had a fine weekend in the French elite division, but it was a sour one for the Burkina Faso star who was given his marching orders

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Klopp: Salah is a proper competitive boy

The Egypt international put up an awe-inspiring showing as the Reds blew aside the Canaries in Saturday’s English top-flight fixture

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EXCL: Lukaku needs trophies for Drogba comparisons - Olorundare

The ex-Nigeria international feels the Belgian still has a long way to go before reaching the same level as the Ivorian legend

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Eze inherits Townsend’s No. 10 jersey at Palace

The Super Eagles prospect will be following in the footsteps of Ian Wright and Yannick Bolasie at the club

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Drogba: 'One more to go' for Chelsea

The Blues great wants Thomas Tuchel’s team to rise to the occasion when they compete in the Fifa competition in December

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Watford reveal Dennis and Etebo’s jersey numbers

The Hornets have confirmed the shirt numbers the Nigerians would wear when the 2021-22 season commences

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EXCL: ‘Mendy remains first choice despite Kepa heroics’

The Senegalese star has been backed to maintain his place in Thomas Tuchel’s starting XI despite the Spaniard’s showing against the Yellow Submarine

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Watford provide Masina injury update

The Morocco international could be in action when the Hornets take on Dean Smith’s men on the weekend

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Mendy makes Uefa Super Cup history

The Senegal international becomes the first African goalkeeper to play in the competition’s final since a former Zimbabwe icon

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UCL: El Arabi & Ngamaleu score, Aribo & Balogun out

African stars suffered contrasting fortunes in the second leg of the third qualifying round of the European competition

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Dessers’ Genk crash out of Champions League

The Nigerian put up an impressive showing against the Miners, nonetheless, the Belgian First Division A side were sent packing from the competition

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Okunowo: How Barca can move on without Messi

With the Argentina international's move to Paris complete, the ex-Nigeria international suggests what the Blaugrana must do to regroup

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Mendy: I didn’t want to be a goalkeeper

The Senegalese shared his football journey and disclosed how he detested standing between the goalposts earlier in his career

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Done Deal: Wissa joins Brentford

The Bees have added the 24-year-old to their squad as they continue to strengthen ahead of the 2021-22 campaign

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EXCL: Messi will guarantee PSG the UCL - Haibeh

Mauricio Pochettino’s men have been tipped to win the European diadem following the arrival of the Argentine star at Parc des Princes

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Mertesacker: How Ejeheri can break into Arsenal’s first team

Lifted by the Nigeria and Uganda prospect’s enthusiasm, the Gunners academy manager highlights what the teenager must do to break into Arteta’s squad

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Saleh to Messi: You’re greedy & not the only one

The former Pharaohs coach does not buy into the Argentina international’s tears at final Blaugrana press conference, claiming he is greedy

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Bahoken & Dossou score as Kouyate sees red

Africans stars had a productive weekend in the French elite division, but it was a sour one for the Malian defender who was given his marching orders

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Marc Bola rescues Boro against Fulham

The Boro were heading for defeat before the English defender of Congolese descent ensured the points were shared at Craven Cottage

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Toure to Messi: What a special player you are!

The Cote d’Ivoire and Argentina greats played together at Camp Nou for three seasons and struck a strong friendship on and off the field

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Iheanacho: Daka, Maddison, Vardy not in a battle

The Nigeria international striker maintained that all the Foxes attacking players have a role to play in Brendan Rodgers’ squad this season

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Madueke’s double hands PSV Dutch Super Cup

Two first-half goals from the 19-year-old propelled the Farmers past Erik ten Hag's Sons of Gods in Saturday's encounter

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Onyedinma revels in ‘dream’ Luton debut

The Nigerian midfielder is proud of how his game against Darren Ferguson's Posh went, where he scored on his Hatters debut

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Ebimbe: Pochettino has shown confidence in me

The French midfielder of Cameroonian descent made his French top-flight debut for the Parisians against Troyes on Saturday night

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Onuachu leads Genk past Kortrijk

The Nigeria international scored his first Belgian top-flight goal of the 2021-22 campaign as the Smurfs silenced the Guys

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Haidara & Nkunku propel Leipzig past Sandhausen

The African stars were on target as the Red Bulls defeated the second-tier outfit in Saturday’s German Cup fixture

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Hakimi scores stunner on Ligue 1 debut

The Moroccan joined the Parisians from Inter Milan and capped his maiden French top-flight appearance with a first-half wonder-goal

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Zaha bags brace as Palace beat Watford

The Ivorian winger scored in each half as Patrick Vieira’s Eagles silenced the Hornets to end their pre-season campaign in style

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Adepoju: Messi’s Barca exit not the end of La Liga

The football great is sad to see the Argentina international leave Camp Nou, but he claims that would not rob the Spanish top flight of its shine

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Mane scores as Liverpool defeat Bologna

The Senegal international was on target for the Reds as they defeated the Serie A outfit twice on Thursday afternoon

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Wanyama receives first MLS red card

The Kenyan was shown the way out in Wednesday’s ill-tempered game against Rob Valentino's Five Stripes

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Done Deal: Ejeheri signs first pro contract with Arsenal

The 18-year-old goalkeeper has committed his future to the Gunners after establishing himself in the club’s youth ranks

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Done Deal: Ogungbo signs professional Arsenal contract

The teenage left-back is highly rated at the Emirates Stadium and has signed his first professional deal with the North London outfit

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Spartak cast doubt over Moses' fitness

The former Chelsea player could miss the Red and Whites’ match against the Primeira Liga side due to injury concerns

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Guardiola: Edozie is an incredible young player

The Spaniard is in awe of the teenager who has been in fine form for the Citizens in pre-season

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Onuachu scores in Genk’s defeat to Shakhtar

The Nigeria international's effort could not prevent the Smurfs from losing to the Ukrainian top-flight side on Tuesday night

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What Chelsea must consider before signing Lukaku

The retired striker has listed the conditions that must be met before the Belgium international could return to Stamford Bridge

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Adekanye & Fares axed from Lazio squad

The Super Eagles prospect and Algeria international will play no role in the White and Sky Blues squad when the new season commences

Shina Oludare

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Gopey: Too early to write off Inhulets

The Nigerian striker expects Serhiy Lavrynenko’s men to bounce back from their faltering start and challenge for a place in Europe

Shina Oludare

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NPFL legend: Why Kane should join Man City

The Nigerian top-flight veteran states the reason why the England international should leave Spurs for the reigning English champions

Shina Oludare

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Egypt's Sobhi rues missed chances

The former Huddersfield Town forward has disclosed why the Pharaohs failed to scale the South Americans’ hurdle on Sunday

Shina Oludare

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Duncan scores as Fiorentina maul Foligno 11-0

The Ghana international was among the scorers as the Purple One strolled past the Serie D side on Sunday

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Balogun and Pepe score as Arsenal defeat Millwall

The Super Eagles prospect and the Cote d’Ivoire international were among the goal scorers as the Gunners tamed the Lions

Shina Oludare

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Etebo makes Watford debut in WBA draw

The Super Eagles midfielder played his first game for the Hornets as the Premier League side squared up against the English second-tier outfit

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EXCL: Finidi rues missing Atlanta 96

The African football great says he would have loved to be a part of the Dream Team squad that claimed gold in the United States

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