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  Samuel Chukwueze featured as a substitute in AC Milan’s comfortable 3-0 victory against Monza at the San Siro on Sunday. Chukwueze took the place of Noah Okafor 10 minutes from time. It was the 24-year-old’s 12th league appearance for the Rossoneri this season He is however yet to register a goal for Stefano Pioli’s side. AC Milan went in front in the third minute through Tijjani Reijnders. Debutant Jan Carlo Simic added the second goal four minutes before the break Okafor registered the third goal in the 74th minute.https://www.completesports.com/serie-a-chukwueze-features-in-ac-milans-victory-against-monza/

  Super Eagles midfielder, Frank Onyeka was in action as Brentford lost 2-1 to Aston Villa in Sunday’s Premier League game. The Nigerian international, who was making his 15th appearance thus ongoing season, has bagged one assist for the club. Onyeka came on as a substitute for Mikkel Damsgaard in the 68th minute. Keane Lewis-Potter opened the scoring for the hosts at the end of the first half, shooting through a crowded penalty area after Villa failed to clear a corner from the left. But the game turned when Mee was sent off in the 71st minute for diving in and catching Leon Bailey on the ankle. Villa took advantage of the one man down as Bailey’s cross was headed in at the back post by Alex Moreno for an equaliser, before Watkins headed in an 85th-minute winner from Boubacar Kamara’s flick-on. The defeat means Brentford sit 12th on 19 points while Aston Villa sit second on 38 points.

  Arsenal returned back to winning ways as goals from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz gave the Gunners a 2-0 win over Brighton in Sunday’s Premier League. Arsenal were guilty of not taking their chances, with Gabriel Martinelli coming closest with a shot that went just over as the two teams went into the break at 0-0. Mikel Arteta’s side were made to work hard for their win, with the visitors keeping them at bay for almost an hour despite the home side’s domination of the ball and the chances, but Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz scored second-half goals to give the Gunners the points. The Seagulls, who dropped to ninth, did not have a single shot in the first half as they weathered wave after wave of Arsenal attacks, with keeper Bart Verbruggen standing firm. Victory moved Arsenal a point clear of Aston Villa, who moved up to second on 38 points. Third-placed Liverpool are a point further behind ahead of their game against rivals Manchester United later on Sunday. https://www.completes...

 Cyriel Dessers and Leon Balogun were in action for Rangers who defeated Aberdeen 1-0 to win this season’s Scottish League Cup title. Dessers and Balogun played for 90 minutes as Rangers landed their 28th League Cup title in Sunday’s final at Hampden Park. The hero for Rangers was James Tavernier whose 76th minute strike was enough to give Rangers victory. Balogun, 35, has now won his third major title at Rangers, after winning the Scottish Premiership in the 2020/21 season and the Scottish Cup in the 2021/22 campaign. For Dessers this is his second major trophy following his triumph in the Belgian Cup with Genk in 2021.https://www.completesports.com/dessers-balogun-feature-as-rangers-beat-aberdeen-to-clinch-scottish-league-cup-title/#google_vignette

  Veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali fired home the winning goal six minutes later. Remo Stars maintained top position on the Nigeria Premier Football League table despite the defeat.At the Lafia City Stadium, Solomon Oganbor and Suleiman Mojereola were on target as Lobi Stars defeated Doma United 2-1. It was Doma United’s first defeat in nine league outings. Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface was at his best mettle as he scored a goal and bagged an assist as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Frankfurt 3-0 in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international who was making his 15 appearances, has netted nine goals and bagged seven assists this ongoing season. Unbeaten in the Bundesliga this season, Xabi Alonso’s team took a 14th-minute lead with 22-year-old Nigeria international Boniface powering into the box and threading a low shot past two defenders and keeper Kevin Trapp for his ninth goal of the campaign.https://www.completesports.com/bundesliga-boniface-scores-bags-assist-as-bayer-le...

  Former Aston Villa star, Gabby Agbonlahor has warned Chelsea not to make any attempt to sell Conor Gallagher but can take the risk of selling Mykhailo Mudryk. Recall that the Blues have struggled to get the best out of Mudryk, with the 23-year-old winger flattering to deceive. While Mudryk has improved on his initial form, Agbonlahor believes he should be sold 12 months after his arrival. Speaking on  talkSPORT , Agbonlahor stated: “It’s very, very silly [rumors of the club selling Conor Gallagher to raise funds in the winter]. Let Mudryk go, he can’t run with the ball. For me, Gallagher is a very good player but 50 games, three goals is not good enough. “You want to see the Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace, eight goals in 34 games. If he can get that form back, I would keep him and then Mudryk, you go.” Gallagher has said his “best position is as a box-to-box midfielder […] I can play deeper and I can play attacking as well” and was described by Lee Bowyer, his manager a...

  Chiamaka Nnadozie made a penalty save as Paris FC recorded their first win in the UEFA Women’s Champions League this season as they overcome Real Madrid 2-1 in Group D on Thursday night. With Paris FC 2-0 up Madrid were awarded a penalty which Spain’s 2023 women’s World Cup winner, Olga Carmona took. But Nnadozie dived to her left to stop Carmona’s left-footed effort in the 28th minute to preserve Paris FC’s lead.In the 53rd minute Caroline-Sophie Moller pulled a goal back for Madrid but Paris FC held on to record their first win in the group. After three group games, Paris FC are third on three points while Madrid are bottom with just one point. Hacken are top of the group on seven points and Chelsea second on five points. On Monday Nnadozie was crowned Best Women’s Goalkeeper at the CAF awards in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday.

 The full-back is expected to be included in Nigeria’s squad for the tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. Aina won bronze medal on his first AFCON appearance with the Super Eagles at the 2019 edition hosted by Egypt.The former Chelsea player is delighted the Super Eagles are among the teams that will compete for honours in Cote d’Ivoire. “It was good to have qualified. Everyone was happy and excited to be back for the tournament,”Aina told Premier League TV. “The love I receive from the fans makes me feel good and I’m just happy to play for Nigeria and looking forward to the next one.” Aina represented England at youth level before switching allegiance to Nigeria.He reflected on the decision; “It was just a decision I felt I needed to take. I knew Nigeria was looking for me and at that time I had not been playing internationally for different reasons and I just followed my heart at the end of the day, I wanted to play for Nigeria and I don’t regret it.”https://www.completesports.com/aina-e...

  In the dynamic world of football, the term Super Eagles is more than just a combination of words; it signifies the anticipation and excitement that football enthusiasts feel when the Nigerian national football team unveils its squad list. The Super Eagles, with their rich history and passionate fan base, consistently capture the imagination of football fans worldwide. In this blog, we'll delve into the significance of the Super Eagles list and explore the players who make up this formidable squad.   The Essence of the Super Eagles: The Super Eagles represent more than just a football team; they embody the pride, resilience, and spirit of Nigeria. The nickname "Super Eagles" was adopted in 1988, reflecting the team's soaring ambition and the majestic nature of the national bird. Over the years, the Super Eagles have become synonymous with exciting and attacking football, earning admiration on the continental and global stages.   The Unveiling Ceremony: Ev...

In a surprising turn of events, the Nigerian football community is abuzz with breaking news concerning the Super Eagles' coaching staff. The announcement has sent shockwaves through the nation, sparking discussions and debates among football enthusiasts. This sudden development promises to usher in a new era for Nigerian football, with potential implications for the team's performance on the international stage.   The Unveiling:   Earlier today, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) officially unveiled the breaking news on super eagle coach , marking a significant departure from the previous leadership. The decision comes after a thorough evaluation of the team's recent performances and the need for fresh perspectives to propel Nigeria to greater heights.   Name and Background:   The newly appointed coach, whose name is yet to be disclosed at the time of writing, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in football management. Known f...

The Super Eagles Goals encapsulate the triumphs and glory of Nigerian football, showcasing the prowess and determination of the national team on the international stage. From memorable victories to iconic moments, the journey of the Super Eagles has been etched in the hearts of football enthusiasts worldwide.   Historical Perspective:   The Super Eagles, the national football team of Nigeria, have a rich history dating back to their official formation in 1955. Since then, the team has evolved, demonstrating remarkable growth in skill, strategy, and teamwork. However, it is the goals scored by the Super Eagles that have truly defined their legacy. Pinnacle Achievements:   One cannot discuss the Super Eagles goals without highlighting their pinnacle achievements. The team's victory in the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations stands out as a watershed moment. Led by the legendary Stephen Keshi, the Super Eagles showcased their attacking prowess, scoring goals that echoe...

  In the dynamic world of international football, the term Super Eagles coach carries a weight of responsibility and expectation. The Super Eagles, the national football team of Nigeria, have a storied history in the realm of African and global football. Behind every successful team is a coach who plays a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the players and the nation's footballing aspirations.   The Significance of the Super Eagles Coach:   The position of the Super Eagles coach is not merely about drawing up tactical strategies or making substitutions during a match. It extends far beyond the sidelines, encompassing the mentorship of players, team building, and instilling a sense of national pride. The coach is a figurehead, representing the hopes and dreams of a nation passionate about football.   Leadership and Strategy:   One of the primary responsibilities of a Super Eagles coach is to provide effective leadership and devise winning stra...