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Togo: ASKO de Kara win 2021 championship

ASKO de Kara are the new champions of Togo. On Sunday, ASKO De Kara beat its city rivals, the Association Sportive de la Kozah (ASCK) to be crowned champions of Togo. It took penalties to decide the encounter after a 1-1 draw. ASCK had opened the scoring in the 35th minute through Tchatakora Sémiou. It took a late equalizer from ASKO de Kara in the 85th minute to take the match to extra time. Both teams failed to score in the 30 minutes of extra time, which meant a penalty shootout had to decide the champions. “I feel very...

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Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi to play in Italian Serie A

Nigeria international defender Tyronne Ebuehi has completed his transfer from Benfica to Serie A side Venezia FC. The 25-year-old decided to join Italy’s top-flight after having been sidelined in Portugal’s top-flight with Benfica. He will be on a season-long loan with the option to buy in Italy. Ebuehi will be keen on making an impression following his failure to break into Benfica’s starting lineup. The Nigerian spent the 2020/21 season on loan at Dutch side FC Twente where he managed to get regular game time. Venezia have just been promoted from Italy’s Serie B to the Serie A and...

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Brentford keen on signing Frank Onyeka from Midtjylland

Newly-promoted Premier League club Brentford are keen on acquiring the services of Frank Onyeka. The Nigerian midfielder has impressed at Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga. According to Sky Sports, the Bees are set to sign the 23-year-old Onyeka from their sister club. Both clubs are owned by Matthew Benham and as a result, a deal should be simple to conclude. Onyeka has scored 17 goals in over 100 appearances for the Danish club and impressed in the UEFA Champions League group stage matches last season. The Nigerian midfielder joined FC Midtjylland five years ago. Brentford won promotion to England’s...

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Euro 2020: Ukraine create history by beating Sweden

Euro 2020 Round of 16: Sweden 1-2 Ukraine The Euro 2020 clash between Sweden and Ukraine seemed to be heading for a penalty shootout with the scores level at 1-1. However, Artem Dovbyk had other ideas. The Ukrainian scored in the first minute of stoppage time in the second half of extra time to break Swedish hearts. He secured the victory in dramatic fashion to take Ukraine through to the quarterfinals of the European Championship. Oleksandr Zinchenko gave Ukraine the lead after 27 minutes. He smashed the ball into the back of the net that no one could have...

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Euro 2020: Sterling and Kane lift England over Germany

England ended a 55-year wait for a knockout tie victory over Germany to secure a quarterfinal berth at Euro 2020. Euro 2020 has been a tournament of upsets and wild draws. This has led to the Round of 16 being a bag of upsets. First, the Netherlands were knocked out by the Czech Republic. Then Croatia lost a thriller to Spain and none were bigger than Switzerland overcoming France in a penalty shootout. The world’s number 1 side Belgium knocked out the defending European champions Portugal. The tie meant that one big team had to fall early anyway. It...

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