Match Previews and Reviews

Niger Tornadoes’ technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has attributed his team’s 1-1 draw against Kun Khalifat FC to complacency. The match, held on Sunday, saw Abba Khalid give the Ikon Allah Boys the lead with a stunning first-half strike. However, the visitors equalised late through Akuta Ugochukwu, leaving Mohammed to reflect on the outcome. Speaking to […]

Noah Atubolu kept Freiburg in the match with a series of fine saves as they held Borussia Mönchengladbach to a goalless draw. Despite sustained pressure and attacking efforts from Gladbach, Atubolu stood firm to deny them the breakthrough. His performance has earned praise in German media and among supporters, reinforcing his reputation as a reliable

David Akintola proved the hero for Hull City, scoring the decisive goal as the Tigers edged out Sheffield United 1–0 at home. He netted the winner in the 30th minute, with his shot deflecting off a defender to beat the goalkeeper. Hull held on despite a late penalty opportunity for the Blades. Harrison Burrows stepped

Samuel Chukwueze came off the bench and impressed in Fulham’s 3-1 defeat to Bournemouth, earning a very good rating from match analysts. He was introduced in the 67th minute for his second Premier League appearance and quickly made an impact in the 70th minute he laid on the assist that allowed Ryan Sessegnon to put

Nigerian forward Rafiu Durosinmi found the net again as Viktoria Plzeň recorded a commanding 3–0 victory over Malmö FF in their Europa League fixture. The win also featured two red cards for Malmö, giving Plzeň further advantage. Durosinmi’s goal came just before halftime, when he reacted quickly to a rebound and slotted home to double

Omonia’s veteran goalkeeper Francis Uzoho featured between the posts as his side suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mainz 05 in the UEFA Europa Conference League. The only goal came from a 75th-minute penalty by Nadiem Amiri. Despite the loss, Uzoho reportedly produced a solid display, limiting Mainz’s opportunities and keeping the margin slim. His

Josh Maja has declared his ambition to score more goals for West Bromwich Albion after a strong start to the season. He netted a hat-trick in West Brom’s opener, a 3-1 win over Queens Park Rangers away, and aims to build on that form. Maja said he was especially pleased to be available and fit,

Paul Onuachu struck twice as Trabzonspor pulled off a thrilling 4-3 victory over Fatih Karagümrük in the Turkish Süper Lig on Saturday. According to reports, the Super Eagles forward now has five goals in seven league matches this season. Felipe Augusto opened the scoring in the 20th minute for Trabzonspor, only for Tiago Çukur to

Nigerian forward Rafiu Durosinmi has been nominated for the Europa League Matchday 1 Goal of the Day award after netting a stunning strike against Ferencváros on Thursday. Durosinmi is among four players shortlisted for the prize, with UEFA confirming the nominees on its official Europa League X handle. As fans, we must see such accolades

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has lavished praise on Kelechi Iheanacho following his impressive performance in their Europa League tie against Red Star Belgrade. Iheanacho, introduced at half-time, scored in the 55th minute to give Celtic the lead in a match that ended 1-1 in Belgrade. Rodgers said Iheanacho provided much needed “reference at the top