How African footballers performed across Europe's top five leagues
Here are the top African headline-makers in the major European leagues...
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African players showcased strong performances across Europe's top five leagues, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring for Manchester United and Idrissa Gueye contributing to Everton's win. Other notable goals came from Ibrahim Sangare for Nottingham Forest and Yan Diomande for RB Leipzig.
- Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) scored his sixth goal of the season in a 2-2 Premier League draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
- Idrissa Gueye (Everton) netted his second goal of the season, contributing to his team's 2-0 victory over Fulham.
- Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham Forest) scored his first goal for the club in a 3-1 win against Leeds.
- Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) continued his scoring run, bagging his third goal in three weeks for the German club.
- Veteran striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) and Mamadou Sangare (Lens) both scored in Ligue 1 victories.
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Manchester City Secures 3-0 Victory Over Liverpool; Roma Claims Serie A Lead - November 2025
Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory over Liverpool, a result captain Ruben Dias called a return to their best form. The win brings City within four points of Premier League leaders Arsenal and marked manager Pep Guardiola's 1,000th match in management. For Liverpool, the defeat was described as demoralizing, dropping them to eighth in the Premier League table, though Virgil van Dijk affirmed the team's commitment to fight back. In other European league news, Roma claimed the Serie A lead after defeating Udinese 2-0, capitalizing on Napoli's 2-0 loss to Bologna. African players also had strong performances across Europe's top leagues, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring for Manchester United and Idrissa Gueye contributing to Everton's win.
