Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeated hosts, Egypt 1-0, in their second group game at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The eagles on Wednesday bounced back from an open-day defeat at the hands of Senegal after falling to a 1-0 defeat.
Premier League clubs yesterday paid tributes to Christian Atsu whose body was found under rubble in Turkey following the massive earthquake which struck Turkey and northern Syria. Newcastle United held a minute’s silence at St James’ Park for the Ghanaian international ahead of the match against Liverpool.
The body of the Ghanaian international and ex-Chelsea winger, Christian Atsu has been found dead in the aftermath of the earthquake in Turkey. Atsu’s agent, Nana Sechere confirmed and disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Saturday.
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, said at least four teams are potential contenders for the Premier League title this season with Arsenal leading the race so far.
Leeds United F.C. parted ways with manager Jesse Marsch. The manager was dismissed due to a recent poor performance by the football club.
Senegal has won their first-ever African Nations Championship (CHAN) after defeating host Algeria 5-4 on penalties after being level both in regulation and extra time.
