Saturday, December 28, 2024

FA Cup: Iheanacho's Brace Sends Leicester Into Semis


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  FA Cup: Iheanacho's Brace Sends Leicester Into Semis By Omolagba Oluwayemi Kelechi Iheanacho on Sunday scored a brace as Leicester City sent Manchester United out of the English oldest cup, BSNSports.cm.ng reports. The in-form forward opened the scoring for the Foxes in the 24th minute but got pecked back by Greenwood seven minutes before the break. Iheanacho then combined with Tielemans for Leicester's second in the 52nd minutes before scoring the third himself in the 78th minute. Earlier in the day at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea defeated Sheffield United 2-0 to also book their place in the Semi-final. An own goal from Norwood in the 24th minute and a stoppage time goal by Ziyech made it a perfect week for Thomas Tuchel side who are still unbeaten since the reign of the former PSG boss.
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Niyi Busari

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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