Match Previews & Reviews - Football In Nigeria

Luton Town Star Hails Victor Moses’ Premier League Quality

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / October 5, 2024

Luton Town midfielder Jordan Clark has praised the impact of veteran winger Victor Moses, citing his Premier League experience as a significant boost for the team. Clark highlighted Moses’ quality and professionalism, saying, He’s got that Premier League quality. He’s had such a good career, and we’re lucky to have him. He’s getting fitter and

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Alhassan Yusuf Earns Praise from New England Revolution Coach

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / October 3, 2024

New England Revolution assistant coach, Pablo Moreira, has praised Nigerian midfielder Alhassan Yusuf for his outstanding performance in their 1-0 victory over Nashville SC. Yusuf, who recently joined the Major League Soccer club from Royal Antwerp, showcased his work ethic, composure, and exceptional passing ability during the match. The coach also urged doubters to review

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Nwakali Scores First Goal for Barnsley, Substituted Due to Injury

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / October 1, 2024

Kelechi Nwakali showcased an impressive performance for Barnsley in their 3-2 loss to Peterborough United during a Professional Development League match. Nwakali, a former Arsenal midfielder, was instrumental throughout the match, firing in a goal and creating several key opportunities. However, his day was cut short after he appeared to suffer a hamstring injury and

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Super Eagles Captain Troost Ekong Scores First Goal in Saudi Arabia

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 29, 2024

William Troost Ekong, captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has netted his first goal in Saudi Arabia for Al Kholood. The 31 year old defender scored a late penalty in the 87th minute during a match against league leaders Al Hilal. Despite his effort, the goal was merely a consolation as Al Kholood suffered a 4-2

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Lookman scores back to back in Serie A, but Atalanta fall to Como

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 25, 2024

Ademola Lookman continued his impressive form by scoring his second consecutive goal in Serie A, although Atalanta fell to a 3-2 defeat against Como, now coached by former Arsenal and Chelsea star Cesc Fàbregas. The match played at Atalanta’s Gewiss Stadium, saw the home side take an early lead in the 18th minute through Davide

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Boniface scores 93rd minute winner as Leverkusen edge 7 goal thriller

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 23, 2024

Victor Boniface scored a crucial stoppage-time goal, securing a 4-3 victory for Bayer Leverkusen in a thrilling Bundesliga clash against VfL Wolfsburg. This marked the second consecutive game in which Boniface found the back of the net for Leverkusen, cementing his reputation as a key player for Xabi Alonso’s side. Leverkusen has developed a knack

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Victor Boniface proud of Champions League debut

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 20, 2024

Victor Boniface, despite not scoring on his UEFA Champions League debut, expressed immense pride in reaching this career milestone. The Super Eagles striker started for Bayer Leverkusen in their 4-0 triumph over Feyenoord. Reflecting on his journey, Boniface posted on X From paying 30 Naira to watch Champions League football back then in 323 Barrack

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Onyedika Receives High Praise Despite Home Loss in Champions League

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 19, 2024

Despite Club Brugge suffering a 3-0 defeat at home to Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League, Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika earned high praise for his performance. The Belgian publication Voetbalprimeur rated Onyedika as the Man of the Match with a score of 8/10, stating he was by far the best player of Club

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Kept In Form Luis Diaz Quiet – Alan Explains Aina’ Inclusion in PL TOTW

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 17, 2024

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has earned a spot in Alan Shearer’s Premier League Team of the Week following his standout performance in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield. Aina was included in the team alongside three of his Nottingham Forest teammates after their surprise win, which was secured by Callum Hudson Odoi’s

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Lookman Scores and Assists in Atalanta’s Season Opening Win

By Kelechi / Match Previews & Reviews / September 15, 2024

Ademola Lookman made a stunning debut for Atalanta in their 3-2 win over Fiorentina in Serie A, contributing both a goal and an assist. Lookman, who had been eagerly awaited by fans, delivered an impressive performance in his first appearance of the season. Fiorentina took an early lead with Martínez Quarta scoring in the 15th

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