Before then, Galatasaray will meet Trabzonspor again on Wednesday in the Turkish Cup final, a chance for Osimhen to help the team complete a domestic double.

With just two games left in the season, the veteran defender urged his teammates to maintain their level of performance.

Oladipo, 18, who joined the Italian giants from FC Robo Queens, entered the match in the 75th minute, replacing Hawa Cissoko.

The 31st edition of Africa’s premier basketball championship will take place from August 12 to 24, across Luanda and Namibe in Angola.

Akpeyi believes that Nigeria must take a cue from South Africa’s football model.

Although he missed out on the Player of the Season shortlist, the Nigerian received a nomination for Goal of the Season for his spectacular solo effort against Rennes in December.

With her third goal in the NWSL, Monday continues to prove her value as a game-changing presence for Pere Romeu’s Spirit side, just months after her move from Spain.

Central to the late drama was Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi, who entered the game as a substitute but suffered an injury after colliding with the post during a breakaway.

The win moved Milan up to eighth in the Serie A table, just three points behind fourth-placed Juventus, keeping their hopes of European qualification alive.

With the victory, Barcelona now lead LaLiga by seven points over second-placed Real Madrid with three matches remaining.