Tag: Golden Boot
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Qatar 2022: Race for World Cup’s highest goals scorer hots up
The race for the highest goals scorer of the 2022 FIFA World Cup taking place in Qatar is hotting up pretty well.
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EPL: Salah, Son win joint golden boot award
South Korea and Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-Min and Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah have both won this season’s English Premier League’s Golden Boot award. Prior to the last match of the season, Son was trailing Salah on the scorers chart with just a goal but was able to score two whilst Salah scored one to…
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Ighalo on course for AFCON’s Golden Boot
Odion Ighalo boosted his chances of winning the Golden Boot at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after he netted Nigeria’s winner to ensure Super Eagles third place in the tournament with a 1-0 victory over Tunisia. The 30-year-old Shanghai Shenhua forward struck the only goal of the match just 130 seconds after the…
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AWCON 2016: Oshoala wins Golden Boot
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has won the 2016 African Women’s Cup of Nations’ Golden Boot. The Arsenal forward failed to score in the final but her team-mate, Desire Oparanozie netted the winning goal, as the Super Falcons won 1-0. It is the second time the Super Falcons have defeated a host nation to win the…