Alvaro Morata came off the bench and rescued Atletico Madrid when his late header gave Diego Simeone’s side a gritty 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday. Morata, dropped after missing chances in Atletico’s draw with Valencia in La Liga on Saturday, played as if he […]
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Robert Lewandowski maintained his phenomenal scoring record with two goals as Bayern Munich came from behind to seal a 3-2 win at Olympiakos in the Champions League Tuesday. Lewandowski scored for his 12th game in a row to leave him with 18 goals in 13 games in all competitions so […]
The League Management Company (LMC) has announced November 3, 2019 as the kick-off date for the 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). This followed a consultative meeting between the LMC and leaders of the 20 participating clubs in Abuja on Monday, October 14. At the meeting, the Chairman of the […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday afternoon drew 1-1 against Brazil in Singapore. Joe Aribo scored the first goal of the game in the 34th minute to gift the Super Eagles the lead Moses Simon had controlled Victor Osimhen’s cross and spotted the late-arriving Aribo, who scored, doubling his […]
Nigeria and South Africa were placed in the same group when the draw for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifying tournament was made Wednesday in Egyptian city Alexandria. Nigeria and South Africa are in Group B for the November 8-22 championship with the Ivory Coast and Zambia, while Group A […]
