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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman
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'He's a great player' - Kalou says all Africans are rooting for Atletico Madrid's Nigeria star Lookman

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou has expressed strong support for Ademola Lookman, insisting that the forward has the backing of football fans across the continent as he continues his UEFA Champions League campaign with Atletico Madrid.Kalou made the remarks following Lookman's subdued performance in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash at the Camp Nou on Wednesday.Lookman, who joined the Spanish club from Atalanta during the winter transfer window, was substituted in the second half for Alexander Sørloth, who late...

April 9, 2026
Two - Goal Hero Fanendo Adi Pleased To Win Individual Contest Against Seattle Sounders Star Chad Marshall
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Two - Goal Hero Fanendo Adi Pleased To Win Individual Contest Against Seattle Sounders Star Chad Marshall

Two second half goals by Fanendo Adi helped Portland Timbers defeat Seattle Sounders 4 - 1 in the MLS on Monday morning at Providence Park. <br /><br />The former Dynamo Kiev and FC Copenh...

Jun 29, 2015
Guangzhou R&F striker Aaron Samuel Pleased To Score In Win Against Hangzhou Greentown
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Guangzhou R&F striker Aaron Samuel Pleased To Score In Win Against Hangzhou Greentown

Guangzhou R&amp;F striker Aaron Samuel continued his rich vein of form, scoring in the second half of his club&rsquo;s 2 - 0 win over Hangzhou Greentown on Sunday in the 16th round of matches ...

Jun 28, 2015
San Jose Earthquakes Midfielder Fatai Alashe Lists Gains Of Playing For USA In Toulon Tournament
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San Jose Earthquakes Midfielder Fatai Alashe Lists Gains Of Playing For USA In Toulon Tournament

United States Under 23 international Fatai Alashe has admitted that he learned a lot from his participation at this summer&rsquo;s Toulon Tournament. <br /><br />The San Jose Earthquak...

Jun 27, 2015
Esperance Striker Emem Eduok Ready For Big Game Against Al Ahly
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Esperance Striker Emem Eduok Ready For Big Game Against Al Ahly

Esperance striker Emem Eduok, 21,&nbsp; has been previewing one of the biggest games he&rsquo;ll play in his career, the CAF Confederation Cup tie against holders Al Ahly on Sunday.<br />...

Jun 26, 2015
Awoniyi, Musa Mohammed, Alampasu And Saviour Hit Dream Team Camp
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Awoniyi, Musa Mohammed, Alampasu And Saviour Hit Dream Team Camp

Nigeria Under 20 internationals Taiwo Awoniyi, Musa Mohammed, Saviour Godwin and Dele Alampasu have hit the Dream Team VI camp ahead of the African Under 23 Championship qualifier against Congo next m...

Jun 26, 2015
Obafemi Martins Nominated For 2015 Best MLS Player
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Obafemi Martins Nominated For 2015 Best MLS Player

Seattle Sounders striker Obafemi Martins has been nominated for the prestigious 2015 ESPYS award for the Best MLS Player. <br /><br />The other nominees on the four - man shortlist are Bra...

Jun 25, 2015
Patched - Up Aaron Samuel Rues Home Loss To Henan Jianye
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Patched - Up Aaron Samuel Rues Home Loss To Henan Jianye

Aaron Samuel was on target for Guangzhou R&amp;F in the Chinese Super League on Wednesday on his return to action after picking up a minor injury in the Super Eagles 2 - 0 defeat of Chad on Saturd...

Jun 24, 2015
Coach Samson Siasia Issues Two - Day Ultimatum To Taiwo Awoniyi, Musa Mohammed And Two Others
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Coach Samson Siasia Issues Two - Day Ultimatum To Taiwo Awoniyi, Musa Mohammed And Two Others

Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has issued a two - day ultimatum to the Flying Eagles players invited to beef up his squad to report to camp or turn down the call - up.<br /><br />Dele A...

Jun 24, 2015
Falconets Coach To Run The Rule Over Mary Saiki
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Falconets Coach To Run The Rule Over Mary Saiki

Nigeria Women Premier League side, Confluence Queens Football Club of Lokoja midfielder Mary Saiki has been given the chance to fight for one of the available shirts under coach Peter Dedevbo at the N...

Jun 24, 2015
NFF Sanctions Dele Alampasu Move To Estoril
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NFF Sanctions Dele Alampasu Move To Estoril

Nigeria Under 20 international Dele Alampasu can now resume his career at Estoril Praia, the Nigeria Football Federation Players&rsquo; Status/Arbitration Committee has ruled. <br /><br /...

Jun 23, 2015
Dinamo Minsk Midfielder Chigozie Udoji Hoping To Hit Top Form After Spell On The Sidelines
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Dinamo Minsk Midfielder Chigozie Udoji Hoping To Hit Top Form After Spell On The Sidelines

Chigozie Udoji has expressed his delight at returning to the Dinamo Minsk squad after spending close to a month on the sidelines due to a fractured hand.<br /><br />The attacking midfielde...

Jun 23, 2015
Bright Ejike Stars In Heartland Win Over FC Taraba
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Bright Ejike Stars In Heartland Win Over FC Taraba

Bright Ejike and Roland Koffi were both on the scoresheet as Heartland defeated FC Taraba 2-0 to move to fifth on the log at the Rojenny Stadium on Sunday. <br /><br />The Naze Millionaire...

Jun 22, 2015