Football

Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has set a new record yesterday when his club was in head-on with Atlanta in a Serie A game in Bergamo. Osimhen scored a goal with an assist that lead his club to win the match, pushing Napoli to victory yesterday. The Nigerian international has so far scored seven goals during his last six games setting his club to retain its record in the Italian top clubs that are unbeatable in a game that ended in a 2-1 win against Atlanta. His counterpart Ademola Lookman netted the first goal for Atlanta in the 19th minute from a penalty spot setting his team into jubilation.

Former Arsenal defender, William Gallas has predicted the outcome of the slated Premier League clash between Liverpool and Tottenham. Accordingly, Tottenham will host Liverpool in a showdown tomorrow Sunday Evening in a premier league. Antonio Conte’s men will visit the team after they lashed Marseille in a 2-1 game during the UEFA champion’s League during the week as Liverpool defended Napoli.

Barcelona FC’s centre-back, Gerard Pique has announced his retirement from football, adding that his last game would be Barcelona’s match against Almeria on Saturday at Camp Nou. The 35 year old player disclosed this announcement in a video posted on his official social media page.

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen made history after scoring a hat-trick in Napoli’s 4-0 thrashing of Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium on Saturday.

Arsenal Striker Gabriel Jesus insists he is ready to play as many games as possible to help his team fight for trophies and silverwares in both domestic and European titles this season. Since his arrival from Manchester City in the beginning of the 2022-2023 campaign, the Brazilian has already made five assists and, scored five goals for his club (Arsenal).

Karim Benzema and Sadio Mane both claim individual accolades for their role both on the pitch and off the pitch for the past football year. The Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema won the 2022 Ballon d'Or award, while the Bayern Munich and Senegalese forward Sadio Mane became the first-ever recipient of the Socrates Award. Benzema, 34 became the oldest footballer to win the Ballon d'Or for the first after his 44-goal season fired Real Madrid to Champions League and LaLiga double beating the likes of Sadio Mane, who came in second and Kevin De Bruyne third.