El Hadji Diouf stands by Senegal veterans amid criticism of Sadio Mané
El Hadji Diouf has defended Senegal’s senior internationals, including Sadio Mané, amid mounting criticism over recent performances in the 2026...
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Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana names Nigeria’s Jay-Jay Okocha as his football idol
Kamaldeen Sulemana has named Nigerian legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha as his greatest football influence, citing the former Super Eagles playmaker...
Ghanaian star Kevin-Prince Boateng opens up on why coaching was never his post-retirement path
Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed that a lack of patience ultimately steered him away from pursuing a coaching career following his...
Cameroonian legend Samuel Eto’o names surprising Dream XI – omits Messi, Ronaldinho, Xavi, Iniesta and Touré
Samuel Eto’o’s all-time dream team has raised eyebrows for its unexpected omissions. The legendary Cameroonian striker, a four-time African Ballon...
Kevin-Prince Boateng launches football agency ‘rookie & champ’ to nurture Berlin youth talent
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has officially entered the world of football management with the launch of his own agency,...
Didier Drogba to grace Marseille’s 125th anniversary celebration at the Vélodrome
Didier Drogba will return to the Orange Vélodrome on May 2nd as part of Olympique de Marseille’s 125th anniversary celebration,...
Obafemi Martins urges Samuel Chukwueze to consider exit from AC Milan for career revival
Obafemi Martins has advised fellow Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze to seek a move away from AC Milan at the end...
Yaya Touré recalls Ronaldinho’s humbling warning during Barcelona training
Yaya Touré has shared a light-hearted but humbling story from his early days at FC Barcelona, shedding light on a...
Marseille keeping close watch on Egyptian teen talent Hussein Mido, son of former club striker
Olympique de Marseille are tracking the development of 16-year-old Egyptian forward Hussein Mido, who currently plays for Zamalek and is...
Yaya Touré reveals all-time top five footballers with strong African presence
Yaya Touré has named his five greatest footballers of all time, with the former Ivorian international giving pride of place...
South African legend Noko Matlou set for emotional final bow with Banyana Banyana
Noko Matlou will make her final appearance in South Africa’s national colours when Banyana Banyana face Malawi in an international...
Eto’o secures legal triumph over Geremi Njitap in battle for control of Cameroonian football
The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot), under the leadership of Samuel Eto’o, has won a key legal battle against the National...
Victor Agali urges patience and support for Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of 2026 World Cup
Former Nigeria international Victor Okechukwu Agali has called on fans to remain patient and supportive of the Super Eagles as...
Nigeria: ex-international Akwuegbu calls for Musa and Iheanacho’s Super Eagles return
Former Nigeria striker Benedict Akwuegbu has urged the national team to recall Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho as the Super...
Victor Ikpeba, Nigerian football legend, laments Nigeria’s loss of Ebere Eze to England
Former Super Eagles striker Victor Ikpeba has voiced his disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to secure the services of Ebere Eze...
Ivorian football icon Didier Drogba to return to the pitch for Djibril Cissé’s Gala match
Didier Drogba is set to lace up his boots once again as he joins a star-studded lineup for Djibril Cissé’s...
Former Algerian star Rafik Saïfi reveals near moves to Newcastle and Marseille
Former Algeria international Rafik Saïfi has disclosed that he came close to signing for Newcastle United and Olympique de Marseille...
Samuel Eto’o backs Mohamed Salah for 2025 Ballon d’Or despite Liverpool’s Champions League exit
Samuel Eto’o has reiterated his support for Mohamed Salah’s Ballon d’Or bid, insisting the Egyptian remains a strong contender despite...
2026 World Cup: Lesotho push FIFA to punish South Africa over ineligible player Mokoena
Lesotho are piling pressure on FIFA to enforce its own disciplinary rules by docking points from South Africa for fielding...
Cameroon: Samuel Eto’o reasserts authority amidst rift with coach Marc Brys
Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Samuel Eto’o has issued a firm warning to national team coach Marc Brys, reaffirming his...