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Lookman Makes History But Atletico Fall to 10-Man Madrid

Lookman Makes History But Atletico Fall to 10-Man Madrid

Ademola Lookman wrote himself into Nigerian football history by becoming the first Super Eagle to score in the Madrid derby, but Real Madrid’s second-half comeback, completed with 10 men, handed Atletico a painful 3-2 home defeat that effectively hands the La Liga title race to Barcelona. The Santiago Bernabeu provided the stage, and Ademola Lookman

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Awoniyi Faces FA Charge After Tottenham Goal Celebration

Awoniyi Faces FA Charge After Tottenham Goal Celebration

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi scored his second Premier League goal of the season as Nottingham Forest demolished Tottenham 3-0, but the celebration that followed may cost him beyond the standard yellow card he received for removing his jersey. It was the kind of goal any striker would relish. Coming off the bench in an

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O'Neill Defends Iheanacho Start After Celtic's Dundee Loss

O’Neill Defends Iheanacho Start After Celtic’s Dundee Loss

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has gone public in support of his decision to hand Kelechi Iheanacho a starting berth against Dundee United on Sunday, a match the Hoops lost 2-0, insisting the Nigerian striker deserved the opportunity after overcoming a hamstring problem. Kelechi Iheanacho’s debut season at Celtic Park has been a story of frustration

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Kombouaré Tells Moses Simon: Be More Effective

Kombouaré Tells Moses Simon: Be More Effective

Paris FC manager Antoine Kombouaré has issued a direct public challenge to Moses Simon, calling on the Super Eagles winger to translate his improved form into goals and assists after 12 consecutive league games without a direct contribution. There is no manager in Ligue 1 quite as straight-talking as Antoine Kombouaré, and he has trained

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