Thursday, November 21, 2024

Conference League Draw: Nigeria's Leicester City Trio Face Rennes


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  Conference League Draw: Nigeria's Leicester City Trio Face Rennes   Sampson Adedeji   The draw of UEFA Conference League conducted on Friday indicated that the English Premier League side Leicester City will have a relatively easy opposition to contend with, BSNsports.com.ng can report.   Former champions of the Premier League defeated Danish side Randers FC 7-2 on aggregates to progress to the round of 16.   The Foxes have been basking in the euphoria of the impressive performance of Nigeria's Super Eagles trio of Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman.   The draw conducted on Friday shows that Leicester will have to navigate around French Ligue one club Rennes for a place in the quarter-final of the competition.   The French outfit is currently sitting 5th in the league with a better goal difference.       Full draw     Marseille v FC Basel   Leicester City v Rennes   PAOK v Gent   Vitesse Arnhem v Roma   PSV Eindhoven v Copenhagen   Slavia Prague v LASK   Bodo/Glimt v AZ Alkmaar   Partizan Belgrade v Feyenoord.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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