Tag: La Liga
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Football – La Liga: 5 Africans to watch
The 2023-2024 African crop in La Liga was one of the most exceptional ever seen in Spain.Samuel Chukwueze sold to AC Milan for 28 million euros, Nicolas Jackson went to Chelsea for 37 million and El Bilal Touré joined Fiorentina for 32 million. Now that the latter have left, other Africans are taking over. Will…
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2022-2023: 5 African players who made their mark in La Liga
It was a season in which African players did not particularly shine in La Liga, unlike their counterparts in Ligue 1 or Serie A, who were on fire. Nevertheless, Sport News Africa has compiled a top 5 list featuring two promising players, Ezzalzouli and Chukwueze. Samuel Chukwueze: The yellow racing car Samuel Chukwueze has had…
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La Liga (F): Asisat Oshola’s incredible streak of goals
Asisat Oshoala is unstoppable. The FC Barcelona striker has scored three hattricks in a row. She is currently the top scorer of the Liga Feminine with 17 goals in 18 games. The machine Asisat Oshoala has been launched! The Nigerian this season is 17 goals in 18 games in La Liga. The Barcelona striker slammed…
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La Liga – Real Sociedad: Umar Sadiq already in action
Successful debut for Umar Sadiq with Real Sociedad. The Nigerian striker was the starter of the attack of his new club and helped his team to a draw against Atletico Madrid on Saturday in the fifth day of La Liga. He answered Alvaro Morata’s goal in the 55th minute of the game. The two teams…
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Ramata Thiam (LaLiga West Africa): “Helping to promote local football in Africa
The Spanish league hopes to increase its influence in Africa. LaLiga launched its operations on the continent since 2015 by setting up zonal offices in different sub-regions. In sub-Saharan Africa, where the French Ligue 1 and especially the Premier League had the biggest presence, the league is making a strong comeback in the eyes of…
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La Liga: Aubameyang scores a hat-trick and sets record
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat-trick in Barcelona’s 4-1 win over Valencia, the first time he has scored in La Liga. The Gabonese international becomes the best African striker in the history of the five major European championships. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s season got off to a flying start at the weekend after a complicated end to the…