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Former Super Eagles Star Michael Eneramo Dies Suddenly During Pitch Training
Nigerian pro soccer player Michael Eneramo died on the pitch after collapsing during a game on Friday, according to the Nigeria Football Federation. He was 40.
Eneramo was playing in a friendly in Kaduna when he collapsed, according to the release. He played the entire first half and the first five minutes of the second half before he appeared to suffer cardiac arrest.
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“This is devastating. I am short of words at this moment. I can only pray that God will grant him eternal rest and also grant his loved ones and the Nigeria football family the fortitude to bear the loss,” NFF General Secretary Dr. Mohammed Sanusi said.
Michael Eneramo appeared in 10 games for the Nigeria national team in his career, scoring three goals.
He also played professionally for teams in Tunisia and Turkey.
“We have learned with profound sorrow of the passing of our former footballer Michael Eneramo,” Sivasspor, a Turkish team, posted on X. “He will always be remembered for the battles he fought under our red-and-white jersey.
“May our late player find mercy from God; we extend our condolences to his family and loved ones.”
Galatasaray, another Turkish team, also remembered Eneramo on X.
“We are saddened to hear the passing of Michael Eneramo who played for multiple clubs in Turkish Süper Lig,” the post said. “Everyone at Galatasaray SK extends their condolences to his family, friends and the federation of Nigeria.”
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Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone has said Ademola Lookman is not available for Saturday’s home clash with Athletic Bilbao, DAILY POST reports.
Lookman sustained an adductor injury in Atletico’s Copa dey Rey final defeat to Real Sociedad last weekend.
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There was optimism the winger would be fit for the visit of Bilbao but Simeone declared that he is not fit for the game.
“Ademola Lookman is not ready for tomorrow yet, it’s a good thing we took him off in the Copa final,” Simeone said.
The 28-year-old will hope to recover in time for the first leg of Atletico’s UEFA Champions League semi-final fixture against Arsenal next week.
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Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, failed to inspire the team on his comeback from injury, as they lost 2-0 to Genclerbirligi in the Turkish Cup quarter-final on Wednesday.
Osimhen has been out of action for over one month, after he injured his arm against Liverpool in the Champions League.
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Galatasaray were heavy favourites going into the game, having defeated the in the the Super Lig last weekend.
The Yellow and Reds dominated the game, but failed to find the back of the net.
The visitors took the lead in the 51st minute through Firatcan Uzum.
Okan Buruk brought Osimhen on in the 78th minute, as Gala fought for a way back in the tie.
But five minutes after Osimhen’s introduction, Genclerbirligi scored their second through Adama Traore.
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Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suarez Show Class as Inter Miami Escape With 2-0 Win at Real Salt Lake
Inter Miami escaped with a 2-0 victory over Real Salt Lake in Utah, thanks to world-class finishes from Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suarez in the final minutes. De Paul broke the deadlock in the 82nd minute with a stunning long-range strike, before Suarez added a magnificent volley just two minutes later.
For much of the match, Inter Miami struggled against a dominant RSL side, but star power ultimately made the difference. Lionel Messi had a quiet night by his standards.
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De Paul’s goal came from outside the box after a difficult performance.
Suarez’s volley sealed the win with vintage finishing.
Inter Miami survived heavy pressure from Diego Luna and Xavier Gozo.
Dayne St. Clair kept a clean sheet despite being booed by the home crowd.
The win keeps Inter Miami’s momentum rolling in MLS.
Starpower bailed out Inter Miami on a night when they were far from their best.
Sources: Goal
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