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Zero science, 15 goals in all competitions: Maswanhise fires Motherwell past Ross County
Warriors star Tawanda Maswanhise continues to make headlines in Scotland. The 23-year-old, who has become a fan favorite in Zimbabwe after his brilliant performance against South Africa in the 2025 AFCON finals, capped by a spectacular solo goal despite the Warriors losing to Bafana Bafana, is ‘scoring for fun’ in the Scottish Premiership for Motherwell.…
Read MoreRabiot brace fuels Milan comeback victory at Como
AC Milan overturned an early deficit to secure a 3-1 away success against Como on Thursday evening, with Adrien Rabiot delivering two decisive goals. The Rossoneri remain second in the table with 43 points, sitting three behind leaders Inter Milan and holding a three-point cushion over Napoli in third place. Como, meanwhile, stay sixth on…
Read MoreBarcelona edge past Santander to reach Copa del Rey last eight
Defending champions Barcelona booked a place in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals after a demanding evening against Racing Santander. The Catalan side were tested throughout by their second-tier hosts, who refused to sit back despite the gap in status. The visitors controlled much of the ball but struggled to turn that control into clear chances.…
Read MoreMalen makes Serie A move after Villa spell
Roma have completed the arrival of Netherlands attacker Donyell Malen from Aston Villa, ending his stay in England after a single season. The Premier League outfit described the transaction as one involving a confidential amount, while the Italian club clarified that the agreement is structured as a temporary transfer with a future purchase clause. The…
Read MoreArsenal capitalise on Chelsea errors in lively semi-final opener
Chelsea endured a turbulent night in the Carabao Cup semi-final opener as goalkeeping lapses played a decisive role, even though Alejandro Garnacho struck twice to limit the damage. Robert Sanchez struggled early on, misjudging Declan Rice’s corner and allowing Ben White to nod home from close range inside seven minutes to give Arsenal the lead.…
Read MoreMane decisive as Senegal deny Egypt place in AFCON final
Senegal booked their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final after edging past Egypt in a tense semi-final, with Sadio Mane delivering the defining moment late on. The forward struck with 12 minutes left, reacting quickest when the ball spilled to him outside the area and drilling a low right-footed effort just inside…
Read MoreMadrid stunned as Arbeloa debut ends in cup exit
Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey journey ended abruptly on Wednesday night as Segunda División side Albacete eliminated the holders in Álvaro Arbeloa’s first match at the helm. The former defender opted to rotate heavily ahead of an upcoming league fixture with Levante, leaving Kylian Mbappé, Rodrygo, Thibaut Courtois, and Jude Bellingham out of the starting…
Read MoreSemenyo and Cherki hand City semi-final edge at St. James’ Park
Manchester City moved into a strong position in their Carabao Cup semi-final after goals from Antoine Semenyo and Rayan Cherki secured a first-leg victory away to Newcastle United. The January recruit Semenyo, who finalised a £65m switch from Bournemouth less than a week earlier, continued his fast start in sky blue by opening the scoring.…
Read MoreWhy Victor Osimhen stands as the face of Nigerian football
Victor Osimhen has become a symbol of belief for Nigeria whenever he steps onto the pitch. The Super Eagles have drawn strength from his presence as they prepare to face hosts Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, having recorded five victories from five matches. The 27-year-old forward has played a decisive role in…
Read MoreTottenham close in on Gallagher with £35m move
Tottenham Hotspur are set to finalise a £35 million agreement to bring Conor Gallagher to North London from Atletico Madrid, moving ahead of Aston Villa in the pursuit of the England midfielder. Villa had been leading discussions for the 25-year-old, but their proposal focused on a temporary switch that included the possibility of a later…
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