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Messi misses penalty and Nigerian strikers shine across Europe

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Adelani Ogunrinade
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Adelani Ogunrinade (jnr.) has been the face of an array of prominent TV stations in Africa. An infectious sense of humor and an amiable onscreen persona has made the Sports and entertainment writer a well-loved TV personality. The British born Nigerian media practitioner has covered prestigious football festivals like the 2018 World Cup in Russia as well as several African Nations Cup tournaments

In African football news: Nigerians Ighalo and Musa shine
Newcastle’s winless start to the season continued as Odion Ighalo’s double led Watford to a second successive victory. The Nigerian international Ighalo has now scored 20 goals in 24 league games in 2015.

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In Russia: pacy Nigerian winger,Ahmed Musa helped his side claw back from a 3-0 half time deficit to win 6-4 as he scored twice while also adding an assist.

In International football news: Arsenal reduced to nine men as Chelsea win London derby.

Premier League champions Chelsea won only their second league game this season against nine-man Arsenal in a fiery match at Stamford Bridge. Red cards were shown to both Santi Cazorla and Gabriel Paulista.Chelsea took advantage of their numerical superiority to win the game 2-0.The goals were scored by Kurt Zouma and Eden Hazard.

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Lethal Anthony Martial saves United

Anthony Martial did it again for United: the £36m striker scored twice to lift Manchester United to second with a 3-2 win over Southampton.

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High-flying Manchester City suffers their first defeat of the season.

Goals from Victor Moses and Diafra Sakho got the Hammers off to a flying start at the Etihad Stadium and they held on for a 2-1 win after Kevin de Bruyne pulled one back.

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In Spain: Messi does the unthinkable
Messi missed a penalty but he redeemed himself by scoring twice as catalans eased to a comfortable win over Levante.

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