
African players in Europe: Iwobi ends goal drought to help sink Reds
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi scored for the first time in 15 matches in all competitions to help Fulham shock Premier League leaders Liverpool 3-2 at the weekend.
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi scored for the first time in 15 matches in all competitions to help Fulham shock Premier League leaders Liverpool 3-2 at the weekend.
Ousmane Dembele scored twice on the night for PSG to take his tally for the season to 32 goals in all competitions, leading his side to the French Cup final.
French midfielder Paul Pogba was given the go-ahead to play professional football again following his initial four year ban on doping charges, according to reports.
Take a look at the African headline-makers in the major European leagues.
PSG will hope to boost morale when they go to Rennes in Ligue 1 this weekend before attempting to overturn a 1-0 deficit against Liverpool.
When Paris Saint-Germain take on Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League tonight, all eyes will be on the stars of both teams. However, Moroccan fullback Achraf Hakimi will be the difference maker for PSG, writes DYLAN JOHNSON.
Goalkeepers who hold on to the ball beyond eight seconds will be punished by conceding a corner from next season after a rule change by football’s lawmakers IFAB.
Salah has scored 30 goals in all competitions this season, including nine in his last eight matches for leaders Liverpool.
A record 78,742 international transfers were completed across men’s and women’s football in 2024, FIFA said in a report published on Thursday.
RB Leipzig have made Xavi Simons’ loan from Paris Saint-Germain permanent, breaking the club’s transfer record to sign the attacking midfielder until 2027.