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Joe Aribo Nets First Goal of Season for SouthamptonNigeria's Joe Aribo scored his first goal of the season for Southampton in a 2-0 lead against Leicester, but the Saints lost 3-2 despite his efforts. Aribo's last PL goal was in October 2022.

Dodi Lukebakio praised Chidera Ejuke's impact at Sevilla, highlighting his dribbling skills and recent goal. They aim to strengthen their partnership and help the team climb from 12th in La Liga.

The NFF has acted decisively after the Super Eagles withdrew from their AFCON qualifier against Libya due to a travel ordeal. They've submitted details to CAF, which condemned the "despicable" treatment.

Ochieng Critiques Nigeria's Response to AFCON Qualifying ChallengesKenyan David Ochieng criticized Nigeria for their reaction to issues faced in Libya, urging them to reconsider how they treat visiting teams. He called for fairer sportsmanship in African football.

Victor Osimhen expresses joy in following the path of a two-time CAF Player of the Year, calling him one of his heroes. The Napoli striker embraces the legacy with pride.

Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk lauds Chelsea's form, saying Enzo Maresca's squad is "full of very good footballers" ahead of their clash at Anfield. He urges focus against a strong opponent.

Jamie Carragher predicts a revival of the Liverpool-Chelsea rivalry under new managers Arne Slot and Enzo Maresca, both poised to compete for the title. Sunday’s clash is already a huge test.

James Maddison's half-time substitution against West Ham was tactical, not injury-related, said Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou. Pape Sarr's energy helped Spurs score three goals in 15 minutes, winning 4-1.

Arsenal returns to action against Bournemouth on Saturday after the international break. Unbeaten in 12 away games this year, Arsenal is eyeing their 2,000th league win. Bournemouth, 13th, looks to upset the Gunners.

Arsenal faces Bournemouth today, October 19, 2024, at the Emirates. Arsenal is favored to win, with a dominant 83.7% chance, despite injury concerns. Bournemouth hopes for an upset under Iraola.