Elijah Adebayo goal keeps Premier League survival alive for Luton
Elijah Adebayo excellent equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw with Everton to only just keep alive their hopes of survival in the Premier League.
The draw for home team Luton Town meant they are now level on 36 points with 17th-placed Nottingham Forest, who though have a game in hand (at relegated Sheffield United later today).
Striker Adebayo collected a high ball on his chest and powered past Ashley Young, before he fired home.
It was the first start since February for the Luton leading scorer after an injury layoff.
He has now scored 10 goals in his first season in the Premier League.
England-born Adebayo has said he wishes to play for the Super Eagles.
Joe Aribo features in world football richest game
Super Eagles Joe Aribo will feature with Southampton in English Championship promotion final playoff, which is widely regarded as the richest game in football. It is estimated that as much as 200 Million Pounds is at stake in the game that will determine the third club from the Championship to be promoted to the Premier … Continue reading here ▶
Osimhen injury may be worse than feared after he misses Napoli game
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen muscle injury may be worse than first feared after he missed tonight’s Serie A game at Fiorentina. He did not train with the rest of the team leading up to the Fiorentina match as he went through recovery. He was subsequently not listed on the matchday squad against Fiorentina. This is … Continue reading here ▶
Niger beat Togo for epic clash vs Golden Eaglets
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Manu Garba laments Golden Eaglets poor preparation
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Amokachi: Are you not going to destroy Finidi George?
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