Category: Europe
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Ademola Lookman scores as Atalanta end the season on high
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman continued his scoring form after registering his name in the score sheet following another 3-0 win for Atalanta BC in the Italian Serie A, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Wednesday: hat trick in the #UEL final. Sunday: Scores again in the league. Just Mola things ?? pic.twitter.com/OOnQWPMEnE — Lega Serie A (@SerieA_EN) May 27, 2024…
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Raphael Onyedika wins Belgian Jupiler Pro League with Club Brugge
Nigeria Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika has emerged champion of the Belgian Pro League following his side, Club Brugge’s win in the playoffs on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Raphael Onyedika wins the Belgian Jupiler Pro League with Club Brugge! ???? Super Eagles are soaring high???? pic.twitter.com/q7bdnWIYTp — Sports Radio Brila FM (@Brilafm889) May 26, 2024 A…
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Joe Aribo returns to Premier League with Southampton
Nigeria Super Eagles midfielder, Joe Aribo will be playing in the English Premier League next season after his side, Southampton emerge winners of the playoff on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. SAINTS are BACK ? pic.twitter.com/EY9IVAEfzP — Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) May 26, 2024 A goal by Adams Armstrong sealed a 1-0 win against Leeds United in…
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Paul Onuachu goal not enough to win Turkish Cup final
Nigeria’s Paul Onuachu recorded his name on the score sheet of the Turkish Cup final, but it was enough to give Trabzonspor a win against Besiktas on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Onuachu scored an incredible solo goal, but it was not enough as Trabzonspor fell 2-3 to the Turkish giants at the final of the FA…
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Christy Ucheibe wins domestic treble with SL Benfica Feminino
Nigeria Super Falcons midfielder, Christy Ucheibe has won the domestic treble with SL Benfica Feminino, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Ucheibe completed the hattrick of trophies this season after Benfica Feminino emerge victorious in the final of the Taçade Portugal Feminina after beating Racing Power FC 4-1 on Sunday. Goals from Mimi Alidou and Carole Costa in…
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Victor Boniface adds to account in Leverkusen’s thumping of Bochum
Nigeria forward registered his name in the score sheet as as soon-to-be crowned German Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen ease pass Bochum in their last away game of yht season, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. It was a Super Eagles connection as Nathan Tella provided the assist as Boniface scored the second goal in Leverkusen’s 5-0 win at the…
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Lookman claims UEFA Europa League Player of the Week honor
Nigeria international, Ademola Lookman secures the prestigious UEFA Europa League Player of the Week accolade following his standout performance in Atalanta’s commanding 3-0 triumph over Olympic Marseille on Thursday night. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. This marks Lookman’s first win of the award this season, as the 29-year-old contributed one goal and one assist in the captivating encounter…
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Victor Gidado earns Bravo point against Maribor
Nigeria youngster, Victor Gidado was on the score sheet as his side NK Bravo played a 1-1 draw against multiple league winners NK Maribor in the Slovenian PrvaLiga on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Gidado, 19 who joined the Slovenian club last year November from KSM Sport Football Academy in Nigeria scored his first goal after 9…
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Victor Osimhen’s goal not enough as Napoli drop 2 points at home
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Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen was on the score sheet for Napoli as they played a 2-2 draw at home to Frisone in the Italian Serie A on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen scored his 13th goal of the season to restore the hosts’ lead, but Walid Cheddira equalled score as it ended with nothing…
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Cyriel Dessers provides assist for Rangers in dramatic draw against Celtic
Cyriel Dessers helped Rangers in their dramatic draw over old rivals, Celtics in the Scottish Professional Football League on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigerian Super Eagles striker assisted one of the goals as Rangers came from behind in the Old firm encounter which ended 3-3 at Ibrox Stadium. Celtic were in front as early as…
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Victor Olatunji seals Sparta Praha’s place in Czech Cup Final
Victor Olatunji came off the bench to score, as Sparta Praha reach the Czech Cup final with a comfortable victory over SFC Opava on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Olatunji scored the icing on the cake as Praha won 0-2 to reach the final for the 3rd consecutive year at the M?stský stadion Opava. Jan Kuchta had…
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Tolu Arokodare earn KRC Genk win over RUSG
Nigeria’s Tolu Arokodare was the protagonist as KRC Genk earned a hard fought win over RUSG in the Belgian Pro league, matchday 31 encounter on Monday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Arokodare scored the only goal as Genk started the championship playoff victory over Union Saint-Gilloise at the Cegeka Arena. The Super Eagles-eligible put Patrik Hrosovsky’s ball at…
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Chuba Akpom bags brace to lead Ajax to victory over
Nigeria’s Chuba Akpom continued his goal scoring form as he led Ajax FC to a big away win over PEC Zwolle in the 27th match of the 2023/2024 Eredivisie on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Akpom scored twice to cement victory for the Jews in their 1-3 win at the MAC³PARK stadion. Kristian Hlynsson opened score on…
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Toni Payne helps Sevilla return to winning ways
Nigeria Super Falcons forward Toni Payne was on target as Sevilla they returned to winning ways in the Liga F, the Spanish Women league on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Payne and Sevilla emerge 4-2 victorious over Real Sociedad at the Ramón Cisneros Palacios on Saturday as their battle for top 4 remained on course. Eva Llamas…
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Cyriel Dessers scores in Rangers’ win over Hibernian
Nigeria International Cyriel Dessers helped Rangers FC to a comfortable home victory over Hibernian in the Scottish Professional Football League matchday 31 fixture on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Dessers scored Rangers second as they defeated Hibernia 3-1 at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday to go top, 2 points ahead of rivals, Celtic. James Tavernier hit a perfect…
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Jennifer Echegini shakes South Africa’s camp with hattrick against Florentina
Nigeria’s Super Falcon’s striker, Jennifer Echegini has scored her first career hattrick after netting 3 goals as Juventus Women stormed to a big home victory over Florentina, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Echegini’s hattrick came after the Old Lady Women ran out 4-0 winner at the Stadio Comunale Vittorio Pozzo Lamarmora in the Italian Serie Women’s match day…
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Nnamdi Ofoborh makes return to football after 3 years absence
Ex-Nigeria U20 midfielder Nnamdi Ofoborh made his return to professional football for the first time in over three years, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The former Wycombe FC player who was diagnosed with a heart-related issue around July 2021, debuted for Swindon Town on Friday. He made his debut as an 85th minute substitute in their 2-1 victory…
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Liga F: Rinsola Babajide put up a 5star performance in Tenerife’s big win over Sevilla
Nigeria International Rinsola Babajide was vital for UDCA Tenerife in their big victory over Sevilla in the Spanish Women Football League on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Babajide scored 1 and assisted 3 to help her side to a 5-0 win over Toni Payne’s Sevilla at the Football Field (Adeje). A corner kick from the Super Falcons…