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Peseiro, Eguavoen and Musa laud Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie and Falcons over 2023 CAF Awards win
In a night filled with accolades for Nigerian football, Victor Osimhen, Napoli’s prolific striker, emerged as the winner of the…
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FIFA Unveils Finalists for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper Awards in 2023 Edition
FIFA has unveiled the highly anticipated finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper and The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper awards,…
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Erling Haaland Dominates Premier League Golden Boot Race: Early Season Standing
As the Premier League action unfolds in the 2023/24 season, Erling Haaland has once again asserted his dominance in the…
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Amunike explains choice of Salah not Osimhen for CAF Award in trending video
52-year old former Nigeria U-17 caoch, Emmanuel Amunike has stepped forward with explanation for his choice of Mo Salah and…
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NFF President congratulates Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie and Super Falcons on 2023 CAF award wins
Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] President Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has congratulated the quartet of Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie and…
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Messi vs Ronaldo: The Last Dance set for 2024
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other one last time during the Riyadh Season Cup in 2024 when…
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Turkish club President punches Referee after league game
The president of top-flight Turkish football club Ankaragucu ran onto the field to punch a referee in the face following…
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Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie fly Nigerian flag in 2023 CAF Awards
The quartet of Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie and the Super Falcons were the biggest winners from Nigeria at…
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2023/2024 Saudi Arabia Pro League top-scorers chart after Week-16
The race for who finishes top-scorer in the Saudi Arabia Pro League promises to be keen due to the influx…
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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 50th goal In 2023
Portuguese superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 50th goal of the year 2023 as Al Nassr defeated Al Shabab 5-2 in…
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FINALLY! Victor Osimhen arrives in Morocco for 2023 CAF awards
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has finally arrived in Morocco for the 2023 CAF awards ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco. SportsRation reports.…
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CAFCC: Rivers United down Club Africain in Uyo
Rivers United defeated Tunisian outfit Club Africain by a lone goal in their CAF Confederation Cup group stage meeting at…
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Morocco become first African country to reach World Cup Semi-final: One year anniversary
Today on history book, we celebrate one year anniversary of Morocco becoming the first African country to reach the semi-final…
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Enyimba FC Vs Abia Warriors FC: Abia derby Match Preview
Nigeria Premier Football League fans will be thrilled with action from the Abia Derby in week 13 as Enyimba FC…
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Tuchel Reflects on Bayern’s Humbling 5-1 Defeat to Frankfurt
Following Bayern Munich’s shocking 5-1 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt, manager Thomas Tuchel openly acknowledged the multitude of errors that plagued…
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Ademola Lookman: José Peseiro’s misused profile
Ademola Lookman scored twice for Atalanta as they picked up a last-gasp 3-2 win over AC Milan in front of…
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Manchester United pounced at Old Trafford by Bournemouth
Manchester United FC got a 0-3 pouncing in the hand of Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Saturday, December 9, 2023,…
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Ademola Lookman’s Brace Seals Dramatic Victory for Atalanta Over AC Milan
Ademola Lookman stole the spotlight with a stunning brace, guiding Atalanta to a hard-fought 3-2 triumph over AC Milan in…
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Liverpool go top of the Premier League with victory over Crystal Palace
Liverpool FC have leapfrogged Arsenal to claim top-spot in the English Premier League with a 1-2 win over Crystal Palace…
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Boniface wins fourth Bundelisga Rookie of the month award
Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface has won the German Bundelisga, Rookie of the month award for the fourth time in a…
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Palm Syrup Vs Tudun Wada: NLO Cup Final Match Preview
Palm Syrup FC and Tudun Wada will lockhorns in the final game of the 2023 NLO Cup tournament. SportsRation presents…
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Are Clean-sheet kings Doma United FC 2023/2024 NPFL title contenders or Pretenders
Doma United FC have made a flying start to the 2023/2024 NPFL season, occupying 3rd spot after twelve games and…
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2024 Copa America: Argentina drawn against Chile, Brazil to face Colombia
Reigning Copa America and world champions Argentina have been pitted against some old foes after the draw for the 2024…
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Osimhen, Salah, Hakimi make 2023 CAF Men’s Player of the year top-three shortlist
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen alongside Mohamed Salah of Egypt and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi have made the 2023 CAF Men’s Player of…
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Man Utd 2-1 Chelsea: Mctominay leads the Red Devil’s to victory
Scott Mctominay scored twice to lead Manchester United FC to victory over Chelsea FC in their 2023/2024 English Premier League…
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Iwobi scores twice as Fulham FC spank Nottingham Forest
Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi scored twice as Fulham FC spanked Nottingham Forest 5-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday, December…
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Heartland FC win first-game of the season, Doma keep tenth cleansheet to hold Kwara United, NPFL results for December 6, 2023
Heartland FC won their first game of the 2023/2024 NPFL season while Doma United FC kept their tenth cleansheet to…
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NPFL: Kano Pillars defeat Akwa United FC in week-12
Kano Pillars FC defeated Akwa United FC 1-0 to compound the woes of the struggling former Nigerian champions in the…
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‘ I don’t try to take all the praises ‘ – Osimhen dedicates Serie A Player of the Year award to teammates, others
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen says he does not try to all the praises to himself and so has dedicated his…
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Rasheedat Ajibade: Cape Verde was not an easy team to beat
Super Falcons of Nigeria star, Rasheedat Ajibade says Cape Verde was not an easy team to beat in the 2024…
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![Erling Haaland Dominates Premier League Golden Boot Race: Early Season Standings As the curtain rises on the 2023/24 Premier League season, Erling Haaland once again looms large in the race for the prestigious Golden Boot. The Norwegian striker, who etched his name in history with a record-breaking 36 goals in the previous campaign, continues to exhibit his scoring prowess, asserting dominance over his peers. Haaland's extraordinary form from the last season cast a shadow over the Golden Boot competition, making it appear one-sided as his rivals seemingly played catch-up. Now, as the new season unfolds, Haaland stands as both a symbolic and physical giant, capturing the attention of football enthusiasts eager to witness who will challenge him for the coveted top-scorer accolade. Here's a glance at the early contenders for the Golden Boot: 1. Erling Haaland | [Club Name] | Goals: 36 The Norwegian sensation has kicked off the 2023/24 season in blistering form, maintaining his status as the league's leading marksman. Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Haaland seems poised to retain his Golden Boot crown. 2. Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | Goals: 11 Despite Liverpool's sluggish form in the previous season, Salah managed an impressive tally of 19 goals. The determined Egyptian forward is keen on elevating both his and the Reds' fortunes, positioning himself as a formidable contender for the Golden Boot. 3. Son Heung-min | Tottenham Hotspur | Goals: 10 Son, a co-recipient of the Golden Boot with Salah in the last season, experienced a dip in form. However, with the arrival of Ange Postecoglou and creative midfielder James Maddison, he aims to rediscover his goal-scoring prowess for Spurs. 4. Jarrod Bowen | West Ham United | Goals: 9 Amidst changes at West Ham, Bowen is anticipated to be a crucial figure in the final third. The departure of Declan Rice places the onus on Bowen to emerge as a star, building on his impressive displays from the previous season. 5. Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | Goals: 8 Watkins, a consistent performer for Villa, played a pivotal role in their Europa League qualification. Under Unai Emery's guidance, he seeks to maintain his goal-scoring form, contributing to Villa's quest for success. 6. Hwang Hee-chan | Wolves | Goals: 8 Hwang, despite struggling in the final third last season, aspires to make a significant impact for Wolves. His versatility, tenacity, and mobility may prove vital as he strives to deliver crucial goals for his team. 7. Dominic Solanke | Bournemouth | Goals: 8 Solanke stood out as a key performer for Bournemouth last season, significantly contributing to their survival. His goal-scoring ability positions him as a linchpin for the Cherries in the current campaign. 8. Callum Wilson | Newcastle | Goals: 7 At 31, Wilson defies age expectations with consistent goal-scoring performances. Following a prolific season, the former Bournemouth poacher aims to continue his remarkable run for Newcastle. 9. Alexander Isak | Newcastle | Goals: 7 After a delayed start due to injury, Isak made a substantial impact for Newcastle in the latter part of the previous season. With flair, audacity, and lethal finishing, he aims to establish himself as a top striker in the Premier League. 10. Bryan Mbuemo | Brentford | Goals: 7 Mbuemo, an integral part of Brentford's attack, aims to step up in the absence of Ivan Toney. His well-rounded talent, showcased by nine goals and eight assists last season, makes him a key player for the Bees. As the season unfolds, football enthusiasts can anticipate a thrilling battle among these talented goal-scorers, injecting excitement into the race for the Premier League Golden Boot.](https://sportsration.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20230411_215259-390x220.jpg)
