Category: Europe
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Elvis Isaac completes move to Czech Republic club, SK Dynamo
Elvis Isaac has completed the transfer to join Czech Republic club SK Dynamo Ceské Budejovice from Slovakian Topflight league giants Slovan Bratislava, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigerian youngster who made appearances with the Slovak club in the Champions League moved to the Czech Republic topflight in a late January move. The SK Dynamo Ceské Budejovice club…
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“He has a frankly terrible record” Gasperini slams Lookman for penalty blunder
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has strongly criticised Ademola Lookman for taking a penalty in their UEFA Champions League play-off tie against Club Brugge, describing him as “one of the worst penalty takers” he has ever seen, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Italian outfit crashed out of the competition, losing 3-1 at home and 5-2 on aggregate,…
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Chuba Akpom’s debut goal consoles Lille in loss to Le Harve
Six days after completing a loan move to Lille from Ajax, Chuba Akpom has found the net in his debut against Le Harve, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. However, his goal could only be a consolation for the Dogues, who lost 1-2 to Le Harve at Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy. Lille’s poor run continues. Hassan opened the…
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Jennifer Echegini assists PSG Feminines to victory over RCSA
Nigeria Super Falcons midfielder, Jennifer Echegini assisted her side, PSG Fémininies to victory after two matches without a win, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Rouge et Bleu defeated the newly promoted Strasbourg 1-2 at the Stade de la Meinau on Saturday. The Parisans opened score in the 44th after much push for a goal. Echegini put through…
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Official: Akor Adams completes move to Sevilla
Nigeria’s Akor Adams is a Sevilla player after completing all necessary medicals and contractual dealings on Monday, Nigeriasiccernet.com reports. From Benue State to Sevilla ? pic.twitter.com/fL3RRsttL5 — Sevilla FC (@SevillaFC_ENG) January 27, 2025 The 24-year-old joins from French Ligue 1 side, Montpellier for a 4-year term after two seasons with the club scoring three goals…
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Gift Orban scores first league goal in draw against Frankfurt
Gift Orban got the needed relief after he scored his first Bundesliga goal in Hoffenheim’s home draw versus Frankfurt, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Orban got on the score sheet four minutes after his introduction to score his first goal for his new club in the 2-2 draw at Rhein-Neckar Arena. After a strong start to the game…
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Moses Simon assist Nantes to a point against Lyon
Moses Simon comes through with an assist in the 90th minute, to help FC Nantes earn a point in their French Ligue 1 encounter against Lyon, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Eagles forward assisted Mohammed to score as the home side came from behind to play a 1-1 draw at Stade de la Beaujoire – Louis…
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Tolu Arokodare propels KRC Genk to victory over KVC Westerlo
Nigeria’s Tolu Arokodare continued his hot form with a goal and an assist in orchestrating a win for Genk over Westerlo in the Belgian Professional Football League on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Arokodare in 45 minutes provided one assist and scored one goal against KVC Westerlo to give the league leaders a 1-2 win at Het…
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Rasheedat Ajibade end goal drought in draw against Levante
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Nigeria’s Rasheedat Ajibade ended her shyness in front of goal after over 3 months against Levante, but it was not enough to earn her side a win, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Falcons captain scored a stunning goal to put AthletiCo De Madrid Femenino in the lead, but Levante equalised to see the two sides share…
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Kayode Olanrewaju debut goal seal win for Esenler Erokspor
Nigeria’s Kayode Olanrewaju wasted no time in hitting the ground running at new club, Esenler Erokspor after scoring in his first game, Nigeriasiccernet.com reports. The former Nigeria U-20 player’s solitary goal was all the Erokspor needed to get a 1-0 win against Adanaspor at the Esenler Stadium in the TFF First League. Kayode scored the…
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Elijah Adebayo gives Luton Town maximum points
Elijah Adebayo turned hero for Luton Town in their win over Stock City in the English Champions on Tuesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. He scored a stoppage time goal to help the Hatters to a comeback 2-1 win at the Kenilworth Stadium. Tom Cannon opened the score for the visitors after 6 minutes of play, but Carlton…
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Turkey Superlig: Osimhen help Galatasaray to a win over Sivasspor
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen continued his fine form in front of goal to help 10-man Galatasaray battle to an away league victory against Sivasspor on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Eagles striker scored from the spot as the Turkish giants rallied back to get a 2-3 win at the New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium. After 15…
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Samuel Chukwueze net brace in Milan’s win over Sassuolo
Nigeria Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze marked his 50th appearance for AC Milan with a brace in last night’s Coppa Italia round of 16 victory, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Chukwueze hit a brace in Milan’s 6-1 at the San siro to reach the quarter finals of the competition. The Nigerian opened score in the 12th minute after…
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Ex-Flying Eagles star makes team of the week in Croatia
Following his decent performance for NK Istra against NK Lomotiva in the Croatian elite league game on Sunday, Salim Fago Lawal has earned him a slot in the team of the week, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The U-20 World Cup star’s performance in the game and his prolific strike in his side’s 2-1 win over NK Lomotiva…
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Belgium: Tolu Arokodare bags 10th goal of the season
Tolu Arokodare was a major contributor to KRC Genk’s hard-earned point against St. Truiden in a thrilling Limburg derby, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Tolu Arokodare scored his 10th goal of the season in KRC Genk’s 2-2 away draw at the Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium on Sunday Arokodare’s first-half goal in the 26th minute helped Genk take the…
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Cyriel Dessers scores third consecutive goals to hand Rangers win over Hearts
Nigeria Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers got on the scoresheet for the third match running to hand Rangers the win over Hearts in the Scottish League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dessers’ goal earned Rangers a 1-0 win over Hearts at Ibrox Stadium. Dessers scored in the 5th minute of the encounter on Thursday in the UEFA Europa…
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UEL: Cyriel Dessers’ goal earn Rangers point
Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Dessers scored his 9th goal of the season for Rangers against Olympiacos in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dessers salvaged a crucial point for Rangers in Greece, equalizing after Olympiakos’ early lead to end the score at 1-1. Olympiacos scored first in the second half through Ayoub…
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Abiodun Ogunniyi, Abdulrahman Taiwo propel FK Auda to victory
Nigeria’s duo of Abdulrahman Taiwo and Abiodun Ogunniyi were in blistering form to help FK Auda to a comfortable home league victory in the Latvian League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Taiwo scored a brace while Ogunniyi scored one to give FK Auda a 3-0 win over FS Jelgava at the Skonto Stadium on Monday. Abiodun Ogunniyi scored…
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Ebenezer Akinsanmiro scores first Sampdoria goal
Nigeria’s Ebenezer Akinsanmiro opened his goal-scoring account for Sampdoria in their big win away from home on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. He scored the first goal of his pro career, with a fine finish in Sampdoria’s [3-5] Italian Serie B victory over Cesena at the Orogel Stadium – Dino Manuzzi. Prestia opened for the home side…