ATLETICO MADRID BEAT BARCELONA 2-0 IN UEFA QUARTER-FINAL CLASH
Atletico capitalized on their numerical advantage in the second half, with ALEXANDER SORLOTH doubling the lead to hand his side a strong advantage ahead of the return leg.
Atletico capitalized on their numerical advantage in the second half, with ALEXANDER SORLOTH doubling the lead to hand his side a strong advantage ahead of the return leg.
The ranking reflects matches played during the March international window, in which the team, under head coach ÉRIC CHELLE, recorded a 2-1 victory over Iran national football team and a 2-2 draw against Jordan national football team.
ADAMU served as CAF’s Director of Competitions from 2018, where he supervised the organization of major tournaments across the continent.
Manager PEP GUARDIOLA saw his side bounce back strongly after their midweek UEFA Champions League exit at the hands of Real Madrid, which ended their hopes of a quadruple, while Arsenal, entered the match still competing on multiple fronts and aiming to keep their trophy ambitions alive.
The 29-year-old was on the books of Chippa United for four years and earned a reputation as one of Africa’s best goalkeepers.
DOMINIK SZOBOZSLAI’S stunning free-kick put the Reds in front in the second half but BERNARDO SILVA pulled one back, before HAALAND’S cool penalty won the game for City.
OSIMHEN scored Galatasaray’s second goal from the penalty spot in the 26th minute, then teed up GABRIEL SARA for the third goal on the hour mark.
All the five Premier League teams – Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea, Liverpool and Spurs, made it to the round of 16, with Gunners topping the league phase with a perfect record of 24 points out of 24 matches.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will take part in the WAFU B Four-Nation tournament as part of their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.