Super Eagles and Southampton’s striker Paul Onuachu scored his first Premier League goal in Nottingham Forest’s 3-2 win over the Saints on Sunday. Onuachu, who made his 12th appearance, came on as a second-half substitute for Adam Armstrong in the 58th minute and scored in the 91st minute. Ola Aina provided an assist, while Joe Aribo and Taiwo Awoniyi also featured in the match.
Moses Simon was on target for Nantes in their 1-1 draw against Saint-Etienne at the Stade Geoffrey-Guichard on Sunday. Simon’s goal came after 14 minutes, taking his tally to five goals and five assists in 16 league appearances for Nantes this season.
Cyriel Dessers scored a hat-trick and provided an assist as Rangers thrashed Fraserburgh 5-0 to advance to the round of 16 in the Scottish Cup on Sunday. Dessers’ goals were complemented by strikes from Clinton Nsiala and Ross McCausland. The 30-year-old Dessers also scored in Rangers’ 3-0 win over Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership midweek.
Ademola Lookman scored his 10th league goal of the season, but it wasn’t enough as Atalanta fell to a 3-2 defeat against Napoli in Saturday’s Serie A game. Lookman has also registered five assists in 18 games this season.
Olanrewaju Kayode scored on his debut for Erokspor, securing a 1-0 win over Adanaspor in their league clash on Saturday. Kayode scored the winning goal 10 minutes after the break, having recently joined Erokspor from Sanliufaspor.
Gift Orban was on the bench as Hoffenheim defeated Holstein Kiel 3-1 in their Bundesliga clash on Saturday. Orban recently joined Hoffenheim on a permanent transfer from Olympic Lyon, having made two appearances for the club so far. Fellow countryman Kevin Akpoguma, on the other hand, played the entire duration of the game for Hoffenheim.
Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey featured for Fulham in their win over struggling Leicester City at the King Power Stadium in Saturday’s Premier League tie.
Victor Osimhen scored his 11th goal in 14 appearances for Galatasaray in their 1-1 draw at Hatayspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday. Osimhen equalized for Galatasaray in the 56th minute, scoring from the penalty spot after Hatayspor took the lead in the 28th minute.