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Chukwueze becomes youngest Villarreal centurion

The Nigeria international stepped out onto the pitch against Zamora on Tuesday to make his 100th appearance for the Yellow Submarine in record time

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Diagne’s brace fails to lift Gala past Konyaspor

The Senegal international was on target twice but it counted for nothing as the Yellow-Reds crumbled against the Anatolian Eagle

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Thiam's brace powers Fenerbahce past Kasimpasa

Fuelled by a first-half brace from the Senegalese, the Yellow Canaries began the new year with an away win on Monday evening

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Onyekuru: I have no regrets joining Everton

In his quest to realise his ambition of featuring in the English top-flight, the Nigerian winger made a big-money move to the Goodison Park outfit

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Singo scores as Torino silence Parma

The young midfielder got his second Serie A goal ever as the Maroons recorded an away win over Fabio Liverani’s Crusaders

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Eze: Sheffield wonder my best Palace moment

The Anglo-Nigerian is delighted to have come off the bench to make a positive impact for the Eagles against Chris Wilder’s team

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Eze: Stats show Palace star's long-range quality

The Anglo-Nigerian certainly will have endeared himself to manager Roy Hodgson with stunning strike against Sheffield United

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Victor Osimhen tests positive for coronavirus

The Nigeria international returned a positive test on Friday, having been away for the yuletide break

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Value of Ziyech return clear for Chelsea ahead of Man City

The 27-year-old Moroccan has resumed training and could be fit for Sunday’s fixture versus Pep Guardiola’s men

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Zaha satisfied with Palace’s draw vs Leicester

Although he felt his team had the better chances against the Foxes, he was content with the stalemate at Selhurst Park

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Bayern Munich’s Sarr reveals his France dream

The 28-year-old winger of Senegalese and Guinean origin has set his sights on representing Les Bleus in the 2021 European Championship

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Klopp gives Keita and Matip injury updates

The Africans will likely not be available for selection when the Reds travel to St. James' Park to tackle Steve Bruce’s side

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Ajayi revels in maiden EPL goal vs Liverpool

The Baggies centre back is gratified about how his game against the Reds went, where he broke his duck in the English top flight

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Mane equals Suarez’s Liverpool Premier League tally

Thanks to his effort against Sam Allardyce’s men, the Senegalese has now drawn level with the Uruguay international’s goalscoring tally for the Reds

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Ajayi breaks Premier League duck vs Liverpool

Thanks to his strike against the Reds, the Nigeria international has now scored his maiden goal in the English top flight

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Anguissa: Fulham can draw inspiration from Liverpool performance

Scott Parker’s men have endured a poor start to the season, however, the Cameroon international says his team’s target is to avoid relegation

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Anguissa: Why I decided to remain at Fulham

The Cameroonian defensive midfielder has disclosed the main reasons behind his decision to stay with the Craven Cottage side

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Gerrard: Aribo is back to his best

The Nigerian capped an impressive display with an assist against the Saints, drawing plaudits from his manager for his notable performances

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Wolves boss lauds Otasowie impact against Burnley

Impressed with his display against the Clarets, the Wanderers’ manager has praised the teenager for his impact

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Otasowie makes full Premier League debut

The American-Nigerian was handed his first start in the English top flight as the Old Gold tumbled at Turf Moor

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Magdy stunner named CafCL Goal of the Tournament

The Egypt international’s beauty against the Royal Club has been recognised as the best of the 2019-20 African club championship

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Marega scores in Porto’s win vs Nacional

The Malian forward scored his fifth Primeira goal of the season as the Dragon silenced the visiting White and Black on Sunday

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Osimhen still out injured as Napoli face Lazio

The Nigeria international remains out of the Blues’ squad as Gennaro Gattuso’s men face the White and Sky Blues on Sunday

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Kadewere: Nice win gives Lyon confidence

The Zimbabwean forward was delighted to see the Kids’ convincing victory against the Eagles in Saturday’s Ligue 1 clash

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Toko Ekambi and Kadewere score as Lyon smash Nice

The Africans found the net as the Kids strolled to a comfortable away win over Hicham Boudaoui’s Eagles on Saturday

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Red-hot Bongonda propels Genk past K.V Kortrijk

The winger of Congolese descent has now scored 11 goals in his last 13 league outings for the Smurfs this season

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Pepe: Stats show the value of Arsenal star

The Cote d’Ivoire international proved his dependability in Mikel Arteta’s team this season after finding the net against the Toffees

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Traore ends four-year EPL wait

The Burkina Faso international has ended his wait for an English elite division goal in Aston Villa’s win against the Baggies

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Holding equals Auba and Saka’s unwanted Arsenal feat

The English defender enjoyed a particularly exasperating night as the Gunners fell to defeat against Carlo Ancelotti’s Toffees

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Arteta: Aubameyang's goal is going to 'release' him

With the Gabon international ending his drought against Southampton, the Spanish manager hopes that rubs off positively on the Gunners

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Mensah on Europe return: ‘You never say never’

The 30-year-old defender welcomes a move to Europe, albeit, insists his focus remains on matters at the Mapfre Stadium

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Ndidi wary of Everton threat

The Foxes will be eyeing all three points against Carlo Ancelotti’s men, however, the midfielder expects the encounter to be hard-hitting

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Awoniyi scores as Union Berlin hold Stuttgart

The Liverpool loanee scored his third goal of the season as the Iron Ones picked a point against the Reds

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Arsenal target Barkok scores in Gladbach draw

The Moroccan scored his second German topflight goal of the 2021-21 campaign as the Eagles surrendered a two-goal lead against visiting Colts

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Trezeguet ruled out of Aston Villa’s Burnley showdown

The Claret and Blue Army will be without three players when they welcome Sean Dyche’s men, including the Egypt international

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Mikel out of Stoke’s clash vs Adomah’s QPR

With the former Nigeria captain still out injured, he has been excused from Tuesday’s league game between the Potters and Mark Warburton's Superhoops

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Kakuta scores as Lens bow to Delort's Montpellier

The DR Congo international was on target for the Blood and Gold, but that could not save them from going down to La Paillade

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Osimhen ruled out of Napoli vs Real Sociedad clash

Despite returning to training, the Nigeria international will play no part when the Blues take on the Whites and Blues on Thursday evening

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Arteta: Aubameyang isn’t undroppable

The Gabon international might have a firm grip on his starting role, but his manager says that nobody’s place is totally safe

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Haidara revels in maiden CL goal vs Manchester United

The Mali international is proud of how his game against the Red Devils went, where he broke his duck in the competition

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Drogba & Mulumba salute Ba’s courage in Webo racism row

The 35-year-old continues to get more accolades owing to his involvement after his assistant manager was supposedly abused racially on Tuesday

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Mbappe and Adepoju lead solidarity for Webo

The French football superstar led a host of football figures to condemn racism in a show of solidarity for the Cameroonian who was a victim on Tuesday

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Diatta’s Club Brugge crash out of Champions League

Failure to defeat Simone Inzaghi's men at the Stadio Olimpico meant Philippe Clement's Blue-Black have been sent packing from the competition

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Dibassy scores in Minnesota United’s defeat to Sounders

The Malian defender was on target for the Loons, yet they surrendered a two-goal to lead to Brian Schmetzer’s men

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Bebou scores and bags assist for Hoffenheim

The Togolese winger recorded his second goal of the season to help Die Kraichgauer silence visiting Fuggerstadter

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Aston Villa boss offers Trezeguet injury update

The Egypt international came off with a head injury during the Claret & Blue Army’s defeat to the Hammers last month

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Afful and Mensah's Columbus Crew reach MLS Cup final

The Ghanaians were in action for the Black and Gold as they emerged as champions of the Eastern Conference at the expense of Bruce Arena’s side

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Osimhen-less Napoli defeat Nwankwo’s Crotone

Despite missing the services of their Nigerian import, the Blues recorded an impressive win over the Pythagoreans

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Salah extends impressive Anfield record

The Egyptian star found the back of the net on Sunday to reach a milestone that only Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski have surpassed

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Arteta urges Nigerian teenager Balogun to stay

The Gunners boss has expressed his desire to have the teenager continue his development at the Emirates Stadium

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Eto’o, Drogba and Toure lead Africa’s tributes for Maradona

The Barcelona and Cameroon great led some of the continent’s stars to pay respect to the Argentine football icon who passed away on Wednesday

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Ahmad challenges five-year football ban

The Madagascan will take his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after he was slammed for alleged unethical procedures

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Watching Mane madeTerrell 'hungry for goals'

The 22-year-old says the Senegal international as his favourite African player and reveals his exposure to the Reds ace is improving his game

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Kekana dedicates Puskas award nomination to Ngcongca

The Mamelodi Sundowns skipper will challenge Luis Suarez, Andre-Pierre Gignac and Heung-min Son for the prestigious Fifa award

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Moukoko in line to break Babayaro’s CL record

Having been named in the Black and Yellows’ bench against Club Brugge, the Cameroonian will be hoping to eclipse a record set in 1994

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Dennis axed from Dortmund game because of bus incident

The 23-year-old will not play for the Blue-Black when they face the German top-flight outfit on Tuesday evening, due to disciplinary reasons

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Padsoccer esports tournament dreams bigger

After a successful showing in Lagos, organiser and sponsor of the interactive football contest are intense towards making the tournament big

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Stats underline Zaha’s importance to Palace

Without the Cote d’Ivoire international, the Eagles ended up on the losing side against the Clarets in Monday evening’s English elite division clash

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Hodgson: Palace can score without Zaha

The Eagles boss has dismissed the idea that his team rely too heavily on the Cote d’Ivoire star for goals following Monday’s defeat to Burnley

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Iseka penalty preserves Metz’s unbeaten run

A first-half equaliser from the Belgian forward of Congolese descent helped the Maroons pick up a point against Christian Gourcuff’s Yellow House

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EXCL: Adepoju praises Real after missing Ramos

After taking a first-half lead against the Yellow Submarine, Zinedine Zidane’s men drew because of Gerard Moreno’s equaliser

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Iwobi starts as Everton lock horns with Fulham

The former Arsenal man has been handed his third start of the current season as the Toffees chase a win against the newly-promoted side

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Boost for Leicester as Ndidi returns for Liverpool tie

Brendan Rodgers has welcomed a key player back into his training squad ahead of the Foxes’ fixture against Jurgen Klopp’s side this weekend

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Arsenal's Ejeheri: England will showcase my talent

After uncertainties over his international future, the Anglo-Nigerian teenager has been included in England's squad for December preparations

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Mido suggests Mourinho as Southgate replacement

The Egyptian wants his former boss at Middlesbrough given the chop as handler of the Three Lions in the wake of their defeat to Belgium on Sunday

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Benin Republic edge closer to Afcon qualification

The Squirrels brightened their chances of qualifying for Cameroon 2022 thanks to Saturday’s win over the Crocodiles

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Ex-Arsenal and Barca star signs for Djibouti club

The 33-year-old midfielder, who has signed a two-year contract with the Djibouti Premier League outfit, was presented to the public on Thursday

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Partey reveals player he hopes to emulate

The Ghana international hopes to follow in the footstep of his compatriot who had a trophy-laden career at Chelsea

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Tau shines as Anderlecht hold Niangbo’s Gent

The South African was in action for the Purple and White as they picked up a point against the Buffalos in Sunday’s Belgian top-flight showdown

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‘We keep going’ - Marreh on Anderlecht draw

The Buffalos settled for a draw against Vincent Kompany’s visiting team, however, the Gambia international is satisfied with the outcome of the game

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Amokachi: Osimhen a No. 9 any club would 'love' to have

The former Nigeria international is in awe of the Napoli striker while predicting a bright future ahead of him barring any injury setbacks

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Salah matches Torres & Fowler with City strike

The Egyptian forward reached a notable landmark against the Citizens, with just two former Reds stars achieving that feat before

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Kondogbia taking positives from debut Atleti win

The defensive midfielder enjoyed a winning bow for Los Rojiblancos as they silenced Cadiz in Saturday’s Spanish top-flight outing

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Delort scores as Montpellier defeat Maja’s Bordeaux

The Algeria international sealed La Paillade’s triumph over the Girondins in Saturday’s French elite division clash

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Eze's personal record after maiden PL goal

Following his goal against Leeds United, that is the fifth time the Super Eagles prospect would be scoring and assisting in a league game

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Hodgson full of praise for faultless Eze

The Eagles’ manager is in an awe of the 22-year-old’s performance in Saturday’s defeat of Marcelo Bielsa’s men at Selhurst Park

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Zaha congratulates Eze on first Palace goal

The Cote d’Ivoire international was quick to felicitate with the Anglo-Nigerian for netting his maiden Eagles strike against Leeds United

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Liverpool coaching staff member leaves Liverpool for Morocco

After eight years with the English top-flight side, the Reds post-match analysis chief has left his job for a role with the Atlas Lions

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Demba Ba: Grateful to still perform on the biggest stage

The former Senegal striker found the net as his Turkish outfit shocked the Red Devils in Wednesday’s Champions League clash

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Gerrard: Salah will go on and embarrass my record

The Egyptian has equaled the Reds legend's goalscoring record, but the Rangers boss believes the African will far surpass that mark

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Kondogbia reveals 'great pride' in taking Atleti’s No. 4

The former Valencia midfielder will follow the likes of Santiago Arias and Carlos Gamarra by wearing the number after joining Los Rojiblancos

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Rodgers: Why Mendy can't play with Ndidi

The tactician is in awe of the midfielder who has fitted in perfectly into the Foxes squad following the absence of the Nigerian

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Mendy on replacing Ndidi: ‘Nothing changed for me’

Injury to the Nigeria international has opened the door for the underutilised Frenchman to invigorate his Foxes career

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Salah honoured to equal Gerrard’s Liverpool record

The Egyptian’s strike against Atalanta not only contributed to the convincing win but put him on par with the Reds legend in the scoring charts

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'Lots more to come' from Mendy – Lampard

The 28-year-old Senegalese has been in fine form for the Blues since his move from Rennes as a back-up for Kepa Arrizabalaga

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Aina lauds Parker’s impact on Fulham

The Nigeria international has reserved special accolades for the Cottagers boss in the wake of their victory over West Bromwich Albion on Monday

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Marega on target in Porto’s win over Marseille

The 29-year-old forward inspired the Dragons past Andre Villas-Boas’ side in Tuesday’s European elite club competition fixture

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Bensebaini scores as M'Gladbach decimate Shakhtar

The Algeria international was among the scorers as the Bundesliga side strolled past the Ukrainian top-flight side on Tuesday night

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Porto start African trio vs Olympique Marseille

The Portuguese outfit will be counting on their African imports to inspire them to victory against the French top-flight side on Tuesday night

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Pepe challenges Saka & Bellerin for Arsenal award

Thanks to his impressive showing for Mikel Arteta’s men in October, the Cote d’Ivoire international is in line to win the Gunners’ monthly prize

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Chukwueze ends 12-month La Liga goal drought

The Nigeria international’s last strike in the Spanish elite division came in the Yellow Submarine’s 3-1 home defeat to Celta Vigo in November 2019

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Aina ends five-year EPL wait vs West Brom

The 24-year-old wing-back has ended his wait for an English top-flight goal in Fulham’s game against the Baggies on Monday evening

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Kanu celebrates Arsenal’s defeat of Manchester United

The Gunners great was thrilled to see Mikel Arteta’s men silence the Red Devils in Sunday’s English top-flight game

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Nigeria’s Simon ruled out of Sierra Leone match

The jet-heeled winger will play no part when Gernot Rohr’s men take on the Leone Stars, having suffered an injury against PSG on Saturday

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Bamba misses penalty as Mbappe leads PSG past Nantes

The midfielder of Ivorian descent missed from 12 yards as the Yellow House lost their first home game of the 2020-21 campaign to the Parisians

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Anglo-Nigerian Balogun revels in Arsenal debut

The Anglo-Nigerian was handed his maiden senior cap in the Gunners’ triumph over Dundalk at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night

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Koulibaly: Napoli deserve to beat Real Sociedad

The Blues centre-back praised his side’s performance against the Spaniards and feels they were worthy of all three points

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Napoli’s Osimhen sees first career red vs Sociedad

The Nigeria international was sent off for the first time ever as the Parthenopeans picked up an away win against Imanol Alguacil’s men

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Manu nets hat-trick but Ludogorets lose to LASK

The Dutch-born Ghanaian netted his maiden treble in the competition, yet his Bulgarian outfit bowed to the Austrian Bundesliga side

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Napoli to bench Osimhen against Real Sociedad

The Nigeria international is expected to be out of the Parthenopeans starting line-up that will face the La Liga side on Thursday night

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Basaksehir bench Ba and Ponck vs PSG

The Africans did not make the Turkish outfit’s starting XI for Wednesday’s Champions League game against the Parisians

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Salzburg’s Daka positive despite injury setback

The Zambia international is hoping to return stronger following his latest injury setback on Tuesday against Atletico Madrid

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How football celebrated Obafemi Martins at 36

The Serie A and Premier League outfits have sent heartfelt messages to the former Super Eagles forward who marked his birth on Wednesday

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Salah’s impressive Champions League record

The 28-year-old’s amazing record in the European club competition was on display on Tuesday night following his goal against Midtjylland at Anfield

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Midtjylland start Onyeka, Liverpool bench Salah & Mane

The dangerous forwards have been left out of the Reds’ starting XI as they take on the Wolves in Tuesday’s clash at Anfield

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Kane-Son edge closer to Drogba-Lampard record

The Tottenham Hotspur stars combined well to down Burnley on Monday, and are within touching distance of record set by the Chelsea greats

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Hegazi bids farewell to West Bromwich Albion

Following his move to the Saudi Pro League, the Egypt international said his goodbyes to the Premier League side via social media

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Richarlison-Digne equal Yobo-Unsworth’s Everton record

The Frenchman’s dismissal against Southampton saw him combine with the Brazilian to equal an undesirable feat achieved by the former Toffees stars

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Diallo and Ajorque power Strasbourg past Brest

The Senegal international and the striker of Malagasy descent were on target as the Racers defeated the Pirates in Sunday’s French elite division tie

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Mane and Salah start against Sheffield United

The Senegal and Egypt internationals will lead the Reds’ charge for victory against Chris Wilder’s Blades

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Mateta nets a double but Mainz lose to M’Gladbach

Die Nullfunfer were heading for their first win of the season thanks to the striker’s first-half double, but they were poor in the second-half

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Napoli hand Osimhen Europa League debut

The Nigeria international will make his bow in the 2nd-tier European club competition having been handed a starter’s role by the Italians

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Revealed: Why Brest turned down Yaya Toure signing

The French elite division outfit has opened up on why they declined to follow up on their bid to get the 37-year-old midfielder

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PSG’s Gueye out with hamstring injury

The Senegal international could only play for 45 minutes before he was replaced due to injury on Tuesday night

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Daka and Mwepu start against Lokomotiv Moscow

The Zambian duo have been named in the starting line-up for Wednesday’s game against the Russian Premier League side

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Inter Milan’s Hakimi Covid-19 positive

The Morocco star will miss the start of the Black and Blues’ Champions League campaign as he is in quarantine after testing positive for the virus

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Onyeka named in Midtjylland squad for Atalanta

The Nigerian midfielder is in line to feature for the Wolves when they host the Italians on Wednesday night

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Lampard: Mendy is first choice at the moment

The Senegal international impressed the Blues manager on his debut in the European club competition against Los Nervionenses

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Done Deal: Konate joins Dijon from Amiens

Following the Unicorns’ relegation to the French second division, the Senegalese will now continue his professional career at Stade Gaston Gerard

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Dennis leads Brugge past Zenit

The Nigeria international was on target as the Belgian First Division A side got their European campaign off to a flying start against the Lions

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Chelsea hand Mendy CUCL debut vs Sevilla

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

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Zaha: Football was my number one goal

The Cote d’Ivoire international disclosed his desire from a tender age, revealing the role his father played towards making that a reality

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Maja scores as Bordeaux lose at Marseille

The 21-year-old striker got his second league goal of the season as the Girondins ended up on the losing side against Andre Villas-Boas’ men

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Cote d’Ivoire players set Premier League penalty record

Players from the West African country boast of the best penalty conversion rate in the history of the English elite division

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Zaha extends scoring record against Brighton

The Cote d’Ivoire international opened the scoring for the Eagles at Selhurst Park to continue his fine run against the Seagulls

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Konsa urges Aston Villa to maintain fine form

The 22-year-old defender wants the Claret and Blue Army to continue with their remarkable form in the 2020-21 English top-flight season

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Injury rules Djenepo out of Chelsea clash

The Malian winger suffered the injury in the Saints’ triumph over West Bromwich Albion and will be unavailable against the Blues on Saturday

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Bordeaux confirm Kalu hamstring injury

The Girodins would be without the Nigerian for Saturday’s Ligue 1 encounter against the Phocaeans at Stade Velodrome

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Elneny: I need to improve in everything

After returning from a loan spell at Besiktas, the Egypt international is keen on getting better towards staking his place in Mikel Arteta’s squad

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'A perfect match' – Partey tipped to fit Arsenal style

Ex-Crystal Palace striker Kwesi Appiah believes his compatriot will fit in perfectly into Mikel Arteta’s squad following his move from Atletico Madrid

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Salah’s stunner wins Liverpool Goal of the Month

One of the three goals scored by the Egypt international against Marcelo Bielsa’s men has been voted as the best in September

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Done Deal: Fulham sign Adarabioyo from City

The Anglo-Nigerian spent the previous season on loan with Blackburn Rovers and will now join the Premier League team permanently

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Done Deal: Ghezzal joins Besiktas on loan

After featuring for Fiorentina last term, the Algeria international will compete for the Turkish Super Lig outfit for the remainder of the season

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Wolves' Traore dumps Mali for Spain

The 24-year-old winger had been named in Mohamed Magassouba’s squad to face Ghana and Iran in October, however, he has turned up for La Roja instead

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Kalu scores as Bordeaux defeat Manga's Dijon

The Nigeria international found the net as the Girondins silenced the Owls in Sunday’s French top-flight encounter staged at the Matmut Atlantique

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Strasbourg's woeful Ligue 1 run continue against Lille

The new Ghana invitee was in action for the Racers as they lost at home to the visiting Mastiffs in Sunday’s French elite division clash

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Arsenal set season passing record in build-up to Pepe goal

Mikel Areta’s men strung together an impressive number of passes in setting up the Cote d’Ivoire international for their second goal

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Carnell’s New York lose to red-hot Orlando City

The team handled by the former South Africa international has become the latest victims of the red-hot Lions with a Nigerian-American finding the net

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Louza scores as Simon’s Nantes lose at Nice

The former Morocco youth international found the net, albeit, it was not enough to rescue the Canaries from defeat at Allianz Riviera

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Mikel’s Stoke dash Villa’s Carabao Cup ambition

The former Nigeria captain put up a sterling performance as the Potters produced a shock win over the English top-flight side in the competition

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Super-sub En-Nesyri powers Sevilla past Levante

With Thursday’s Spanish top-flight encounter heading for a draw, the Morocco international handed Julen Lopetegui’s men all points at stake

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Lookman: Fulham sign RB Leipzig winger on loan

The Anglo-Nigerian wideman has teamed up with the Cottagers as manager Scott Parker continues to strengthen his team for the 2020-21 campaign

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DRC legend Zakuani retires from football

At the age of 34, the former international defender has called time on his footballing career

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Mendy handed Chelsea debut against Spurs

The Senegal international will feature in his maiden game for the Blues as they face Jose Mourinho’s men on Tuesday evening

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Sampdoria-bound Balde contracts Covid-19

The 25-year-old Senegal international has tested positive for the infection and is now in quarantine at home

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Liverpool start African trio for Arsenal showdown

The Reds have named the Egypt, Senegal and Guinea internationals in their starting line-up for Monday’s blockbuster English top-flight encounter

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Osimhen grabs assist as Napoli demolish Genoa

The Nigeria international put up an impressive performance as Gennaro Gattuso’s men hit the Griffin for six in Sunday’s Serie A masterclass

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Niane on target as Metz hold Marseille

Having scored against the Phocaeans, the Senegal youth international has now scored three goals for the Maroons in the 2020-21 season

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Osimhen handed first Napoli start

The Nigerian forward will be making his home debut for Gennaro Gattuso’s men when they take on the Griffin on Sunday afternoon

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Colley ends 54-game Sampdoria wait

The 27-year-old Gambia international has ended his wait for I Blucerchiati goal in their home defeat to the newly-promoted Serie A outfit on Saturday

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Amrabat handed Fiorentina debut against Inter

The Morocco international will feature in his maiden game for the Purple One as they face Antonio Conte’s men on Saturday evening

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Ndidi out for 'up to 12 weeks'

The Nigeria international has been a regular for Brendan Rodgers' men this season, but now faces a spell on the sidelines through injury

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Done Deal: Adeniran joins Wycombe Wanderers on loan

In a quest for first-team action, the Anglo-Nigerian will spend the 2020-21 campaign at the English Championship outfit

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Watkins closing in on Sterling and Aubameyang

Thanks to his goal against Bristol City, the 24-year-old is within touching distance of the duo’s goal mark in England

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Utaka's double powers Kyoto Sanga past Tochigi SC

The 36-year-old forward got a goal in each half as Noritada Saneyoshi’s men bounced back from a goal deficit to defeat the visitors

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Ighalo: Luton win gives us confidence

The Nigerian forward feels the Red Devils’ can draw inspiration from their hard-earned win over the Hatters when they take on the Seagulls

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Zidan lauds Klopp’s impact on Salah’s career

The former Egypt striker underlines the influence of the German tactician on the Liverpool superstar’s meteoric rise

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Wolverhampton start Saiss and Traore vs Manchester City

Manager Nuno Espirito Santo would be banking on the Africans to wreak havoc against Citizens in Monday’s English topflight outing

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Ex-Chelsea forward Traore eager to prove himself

The Burkina Faso international says he is looking forward to making his mark with Dean Smith’s squad following his return to England

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Simy’s Serie A return ends in defeat vs Genoa

The Nigeria international's return to the Italian top-flight ended in defeat as the Pythagoreans could not match the ruthless Griffin

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Mikel’s home debut ends in defeat vs Bristol

The ex-Chelsea man could not save the Potters from defeat as they lost to the Robins at home on Sunday afternoon

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Osimhen named in Napoli squad to face Parma

Having joined the Blues from Lille, the Nigeria international looks poised to make his Serie A bow against the Crusaders

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Hodgson: Why I ordered Zaha to retake Ayew's penalty

The Crystal Palace boss clarified on why he ordered the Cote d’Ivoire international to retake the kick initially missed by the Ghanaian on Saturday

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Aubameyang-Lacazette edge closer to Fraser-Wilson record

The Arsenal stars were in fine form against the Hammers, and are within touching distance of the feat achieved by the Newcastle United duo

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Auba & Saka lead Arsenal against West Ham

The Anglo-Nigerian returns to the Gunners’ starting XI as Mikel Arteta’s men take on the Hammers

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Obasi scores on Altach debut

The former Nigeria international got his maiden goal for Alex Pastoor’s men in Wednesday’s triumph over the third-tier side

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Ndayishimiye scores on Europa League debut

The 21-year-old netted on his debut as his Eredivisie outfit hit the Luxembourg National Division side for five on Wednesday

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Diallo sees red as 10-man PSG defeat Metz

The 24-year-old defender was given his marching orders as Thomas Tuchel's men laboured to their first Ligue 1 win of the season against the Maroons

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Mushekwi and Ndlovu score in Zhejiang Greentown victory

The Zimbabwe international found the net twice as the Green Giants breezed past Huang Yong's men on Wednesday evening

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Townsend: Eze is an incredible talent

The Englishman has praised the Nigeria prospect’s ability, claiming the ex- Queens Park Rangers player has a bright future

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Arsenal target Aouar sees first career red vs Montpellier

The Algeria prospect was sent off for the first time ever as Rudi Garcia's Kids lost to La Paillade on Tuesday evening

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Zirkzee inherits Rohr’s jersey at Bayern

The Dutch youth international of Nigerian descent has been handed a traditional Bavarian number once worn by the current Super Eagles boss

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Ajayi makes debut against Ndidi’s Leicester

The Nigeria international will be making his English top-flight bow when the Baggies welcome the Foxes to the Hawthorns

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Okereke ends barren goal run vs Waasland-Beveren

The Nigerian’s last strike for the Blue-Black was a brace against Zulte-Waregem in December 2019

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Hodgson: Why Eze did not start vs Southampton

The Anglo-Nigerian made his Crystal Palace debut as a second-half substitute for Jeffrey Schlupp and his boss has explained why that was so

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Alashe ends 16-month goal drought vs Chicago Fire

The Nigerian American midfielder inspired the Black and Gold to an away draw against Raphael Wicky’s men

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Ganago's incredible scoring record against PSG

The Cameroon international has enjoyed great fortunes against the Parisians, and that run continued on Thursday evening at Stade Bollaert-Delelis

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Mane in but no Salah in PFA Team of the Year

The Africans have been recognised for their impressive contributions during the 2019-20 English top-flight season

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Ndidi backs Osimhen to shine at Napoli

The Foxes midfielder believes the Parthenopeans’ new signing will be a huge success in the Italian elite division

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Ndidi: Leicester had a great 2019-20 season

The Nigerian midfielder was pleased with the Foxes’ effort despite their failure to earn a berth in next season’s European elite club competition

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Assale: Why I joined Dijon from Young Boys

The 26-year-old striker has explained his motivation for teaming up with the Owls from his Swiss Super League outfit

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Upamecano shines in France debut against Sweden

Featuring for the reigning world champions against the Blue and Yellow automatically rules the youngster out of being eligible for Guinea-Bissau

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Kachunga completes first training with Sheffield Wednesday

Having joined the Owls from Huddersfield Town, the DR Congo international worked out with Garry Monk’s men for the first time on Thursday

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Done Deal: Kachunga joins Sheffield Wednesday

After seeing out his transfer at the Kirkees Stadium, the DR Congo international has joined the Owls on a free transfer

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Amissi & Fadiga power Heracles past Jong FC Utrecht

The Burundi international found the net as Heraclieden strolled past the Dutch second division outfit in Wednesday’s pre-season friendly

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Wanyama’s Impact end Toronto FC’s unbeaten MLS run

The Kenya international starred for Thierry Henry’s men as they secured a valuable away victory over Greg Vanney’s Reds

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Done Deal: Olawale joins Hapoel Ra'anana

Despite links with Borussia Dortmund and Lille, the 18-year-old striker has teamed up with the Israeli side

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Osimhen completes first training with Napoli

Following his move from Lille, the Nigeria international worked out alongside Lorenzo Insigne at his new club on Monday

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Gouiri eclipses 70-year-old Nice record with Lens brace

The youngster’s double against Franck Haise’s men has etched him into the Eagles’ record books

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Algeria prospect Gouiri bags brace on Nice debut

Patrick Vieira’s men made a winning start to the new Ligue 1 season thanks to the 20-year-old striker, who found the net twice

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Lille’s Mandava sees first career red against Rennes

The Mozambican international was sent off for the first time ever as the Mastiffs laboured to a point at home against Julien Stephan’s men

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Odoffin scores first Hamilton goal with Motherwell winner

The 22-year-old Anglo-Nigerian defender has ended his wait for an Accies goal in their victory over Stephen Robinson’s men on Saturday

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Delort confirms positive Covid-19 test

The 28-year-old striker confirmed the diagnosis on social media while assuring he would be back soon

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Di Maria closing in on Salah, Higuain & Kluivert record

The Argentine star found the net against the Bundesliga side, and is within touching distance of the trio's feats in the competition

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Moses revels as Inter move into Europa League final

The Black and Blues crushed their Ukrainian foes to earn a berth in the tournament’s final, much to the delight of the former Nigeria international

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Done Deal: Traore joins LAFC from Montverde Academy

The 18-year-old centre back teamed up with the Major League Soccer outfit where he would be hoping to continue with his development under Bob Bradley

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Ayew leads African quartet as Palace start pre-season

The Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana internationals were part of the squad which trained on Monday as the Eagles commenced preparations for the new season

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Martinez & Lukaku equal Adriano & Martins' Inter goal record

The Argentine and Belgian combo has scored at least 20 goals each in a single campaign, a feat only achieved by the Nigerian and Brazilian

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Diatta: Club Brugge showed the right attitude

The 21-year-old winger has lauded his team’s attitude following their comprehensive victory over the Pandas in Sunday’s Belgian elite division game

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Diatta’s brace powers Club Brugge past KAS Eupen

The Senegal international scored a second-half double as the Blue-Black cruised to a big away win against Benat San Jose’s men

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