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The giant centre-forward stuck out for more than just his size, however. He scored four times as Samson Siasia’s team captured bronze, and did so while (or perhaps despite) looking like a newborn fawn; he lacked coordination, but was oddly effective at unsettling opposing defenders with his frame, and with legs that seemed to go on for an eternity. Nevertheless, his talent was clear enough even then. A year prior, Italian side Roma had acquired his services on loan following a number of eye-c...

Tight games & upsets in third round of Copa del Rey ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Sun, Jan 17 2021 9:06 IST | ​ 0 Views   Tight games & upsets in third round of Copa del Rey (Credit: @SevillaFC_ENG/Twitter). Image Source: IANS News Madrid, Jan 17 : Lucas Ocampos 85th-minute goal stopped Sevilla from falling victim to an upset in the latest encounter in the third round of the Spanish Copa del Rey knockout competition. Sevilla, on Saturday, dominated the ball for nearly all of their game...

The former Roma youngster has now scored five goals in his last two matches for Jose Gomes side after he grabbed a hat-trick against Ponferradina a fortnight ago. Rodrigo Battaglias own goal and Juan Villars spot-kick later in the second half completed the rout for the Rojiblancos, who have now won their last three matches. Sadiq was in action for 74 minutes, and he has been playing a crucial role in Almeria’s push for La Liga promotion with 11 goals in all competitions since he moved to Spa...

Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has backed Almeria striker Umar Sadiq for his maiden invitation to the Super Eagles after his fine performances in the Spanish second division this season.

Maybe Ryan Garcia didn’t answer every question with today’s knockout win over Luke Campbell in Dallas, but it’s hard to say he didn’t answer a fair amount of them, and at the very least, it’s probably time to stop writing him off as an “Instagram boxer” or some sort of total fraud. Garcia (21-0, 18 KO) came off the canvas in the second round to roar back and end the night in the seventh, finishing Campbell (20-4, 16 KO) with a wicked liver shot that put Campbell down for the coun...

Johnny Edward Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq is targeting promotion to LaLiga with his Spanish Segunda club, Almeria, Saturday PUNCH reports. Sadiq ...