AFCON 2025
Super Eagles of Nigeria star Victor Boniface scored in the German Bundesliga match on Saturday, helping Bayer Leverkusen defeat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 despite his first-ever penalty miss.
A penalty was given to Bayer Munich five minutes into the match, however, Kevin Trapp easily saved the Nigerian forward’s spot-kick.
Frankfurt took the lead thanks to a penalty kick from Omar Marmoush.
Robert Andrich gave the defending German champions a chance with the equalizer in the 25th minute.
In the 72nd minute, the Nigerian forward finally found the back of the net with his fifth goal of the Bundesliga this season.
Boniface was substituted for Patrik Schick in the 80th minute as Leverkusen held on for the win.
Joe Aribo scores 1st Premier League goal
Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo scored his first Premier League goal at St. Mary’s Stadium as Southampton fell to Leicester City 2-3.
In the 28th minute, Aribo grabbed a cross from Walker-Peters and slotted home to double the Saints’ lead.
Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester played the entire game while Paul Onuachu replaced Archer in the 68th minute.
After being up by two goals Southampton lost the game despite Aribo’s entire ninety-minute effort.
