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Saido Berahino Reveals the Best Thing About Breaking His Mammoth Goalscoring Drought

Stoke City striker Saido Berahino has spoken of his relief having finally broken his 913-day goalscoring drought.

Berahino's last goal came for former club West Brom back in February 2016, the forward featuring in 47 matches and nearly 1200 minutes of football since.

Speaking to the Daily Mail, Berahino admitted the drought had been tough for him - especially because he would have to go home to his mother, Liliane, and tell her he hadn't scored after every game.

"It's been a while, she's been waiting," said Berahino. "We live together now and when I get home it's the first question, 'Have you scored?