African stars delivered decisive performances across Europe as Iliman Ndiaye, Abdoulaye Toure, Bryan Mbeumo, Serhou Guirassy and Chrisantus Uche all found the net in a thrilling weekend of action.
Premier League brilliance from Ndiaye and Mbeumo
Iliman Ndiaye powered Everton to a 2-0 win over Southampton with two ruthless first‑half strikes. He glided past defenders for his opener, then rounded Aaron Ramsdale for his second. Everton controlled the match and Moyes substituted the Senegalese forward in the 75th minute to a warm ovation.
At the Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford suffered a 3-2 defeat despite goals from Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo. Mbeumo equalised early, then missed a penalty before Wissa struck his 19th league goal. Fulham responded with two second‑half goals to complete the comeback.
Guirassy and Frankfurt shine in Bundesliga finale
Eintracht Frankfurt secured a Champions League place after a 3-1 comeback win over Freiburg. Ritsu Doan opened the scoring, but Frankfurt flipped the match through Ansgar Knauff, Rasmus Kristensen and Ellyes Skhiri.
Serhou Guirassy closed his debut season at Borussia Dortmund with another goal, converting a penalty in a 3-1 win over Holstein Kiel. Marcel Sabitzer and Felix Nmecha added the remaining goals as Dortmund sealed their Champions League return.
Sulemana strikes again in Serie A
Ibrahim Sulemana continued his strong form for Atalanta, scoring in a 3-2 win over Genoa. He equalised early in the second half before Daniel Maldini and Mateo Retegui secured the victory. Atalanta protected third place with the result.
Uche delivers for Getafe in La Liga
Chrisantus Uche scored Getafe’s second goal in a 2-1 win over Mallorca. Mauro Arambarri opened the scoring before Uche finished calmly from an Allan Nyom assist. Christopher Larin pulled one back, but Getafe held firm.
Toure, Akpom and Moffi headline Ligue 1 drama
Abdoulaye Toure produced a heroic brace as Le Havre beat Strasbourg 3-2 to secure Ligue 1 survival. He sealed the win with a bold Panenka in the final moments.
Chuba Akpom scored the winner for Lille in a 2-1 victory over Reims, securing Europa League qualification.
Terem Moffi ended a 389‑day drought with a goal in Nice’s 6-0 demolition of Brest, confirming their Champions League return.
