<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> checks on the progress of players of Nigerian descent in Europe on Saturday.<br /><br />Togo international <b>Emmanuel Adebayor </b>watched from the bench as Crystal Palace lost 2-1 to Manchester United in the English FA Cup final/<br /><br />At the Nadderud Stadion, former Norway youth international <b>Ohi Anthony Omoijuanfo</b> played for 66 minutes in Stabaek&rsquo;s 3-0 loss to Tromso in the Tippeligaen. It was his 11th game this season in the topflight.<br /><br />A division lower, <b>Kingsley Ndidi Olie</b> remained on the bench as Mjoendalen were held to a 1-1 draw at Jerv.<br /><br />In the Swedish Allsvenskan, <b>Michael Omoh,</b> <b>Alhaji Gero </b>and <b>Monday Samuel </b>all made the starting line-up for Oestersunds FK but failed to prevent their team from losing 5-0 to GIF Sundsvall.<br /><br />Samuel subbed out in the 62nd minute before Gero joined him on the bench ten minutes later.<br /><br /><b>Samuel Akintioye </b>and <b>Success Chimankpa Nwosu</b> played the second half as Syrianska lost 1-0to IFK Vaernamo in the Superettan.<br /><br />Ex-Warri Wolves star <b>Oke Akpoveta </b>scored his seventh league goal in IK Frej Taeby&rsquo;s 2-1 win over Oergryte FF. The striker saw ninety minutes of action and was on target in the 65th minute.<br /><br /><span class=\"st\"> Ljungskile SK were humiliated 4-0 at </span>Trelleborgs FF. <b>Ahmed Suleiman s</b>tarted the game for the visitors before he subbed out at the start of the second half.<br /><br />Elsewhere, in the Finnish Veikkausliiga, <b>Faith Friday Obilor</b> and <b>Kennedy Nwanganga</b> started Inter Turku&rsquo;s game against Ilves. The striker subbed out just before the second half started. <b>Philip Njoku</b> did not make the squad.<br /><br />New signing <b>Yero Bello </b>made a 18-minute cameo appearance off the bench for Ilves. <br /><br /><b>Paul Onobi</b>, <b>Gbolahan Salami</b>, <b>Azubuike Egwuekwe</b> and <b>Aliyu Abubakar</b> clocked up ninety minutes each as KuPS were held to a goalless draw by Seinaejoen JK.<br /><br />In the Russian Premier League, <b>Ahmed Musa </b>helped CSKA Moscow secure the title, playing 90 minutes in their 1-0 win at Rubin Kazan. <b>Aaron Samuel </b>was not involved for the Muscovites.<br /><br /><b>Brian Idowu</b> and <b>Fegor Ogude</b> both played the full game for Amkar Perm but could not prevent the club from losing 1-0 to FC Krasnodar. The Nigeria international was booked in the 85th minute.<br /> <div class=\"ply tright\" title=\"FC Krasnodar\"><br /><b>Bright Dike</b> and <b>Chuma Anene </b>were unused substitutes for Amkar Perm.<br /><br /><b>Ezekiel Henty</b> has to wait until next season before opening his Lokomotiv Moscow account, having fired blanks as the Railwaymen thrashed Mordovya 3-0. The former Milan starlet was cautioned in the 53rd minute, bagged an assist two minutes later and played the full game.<br /><br /></div> Still in the Russian top division, <b>Sylvester Igboun</b> converted his spot kick in the 13th minute as FC Ufa beat Spartak Moscow 3-1. The Super Eagle clocked up 90 minutes for Ufa.<br /><br /><b>Blessing Eleke </b>notched his 15th goal of the season in Olimpija Ljubljana&rsquo;s 3-0 rout of <b>Kabiru Mohammed</b>&rsquo;s NK Krka in the Slovenian top divison. <br /><br />The young striker <span class=\"name\"><b>Bede Amarachi Osuji </b>netted the winner for </span>Gorica in their 3-2 victory over Maribor . <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br />