Mohamed Sissoko: The Malian midfield titan who left an enduring mark on Europe
Twenty years ago, a young man from Mont-Saint-Aignan became a force of nature across Europe’s biggest stages. Known for his...
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John Obi Mikel defends Liverpool players, urges fans to show empathy after tragedy
Former Nigerian international John Obi Mikel has called for understanding and empathy toward Liverpool players, reminding fans that the team...
Ivory Coast: Tributes pour in for Touré family after the passing of Yaya and Kolo’s father
The Touré family is mourning the loss of the father of Ivorian icons Yaya and Kolo Touré. In a message...
Diomansy Kamara tells Marc Brys to respect Samuel Eto’o
Former Senegalese international Diomansy Kamara has urged Cameroon coach Marc Brys to show greater respect for Samuel Eto’o, the president...
Samuel Eto’o Confronts Supporter After Cameroon’s Draw with Angola
Samuel Eto’o confronted a supporter during Cameroon’s goalless draw with Angola in Yaoundé, highlighting the growing tension around the Indomitable...
Ismaïla Sarr closes in on El Hadji Diouf’s scoring record for Senegal
Ismaïla Sarr’s brace against South Sudan brought him within touching distance of Senegal legend El Hadji Diouf in the nation’s...
Sadio Mané still reigns as Senegal’s leader – Pape Diakhaté backs new generation ahead of AFCON
Pape Diakhaté believes Sadio Mané remains Senegal’s most influential figure as the Lions of Teranga prepare for the upcoming Africa...
Moroccan Ismaïl Saibari rescues PSV with crucial equaliser against Leverkusen in Champions League draw
Ismaïl Saibari delivered a decisive performance on Wednesday night as PSV Eindhoven held Bayer Leverkusen to a 1-1 draw in...
Nigerian Legend Yakubu Ayegbeni Applauds Ademola Lookman’s Return to Atalanta Squad
Yakubu Ayegbeni has praised Ademola Lookman and Atalanta for resolving their differences and focusing on the season ahead. The Nigerian...
‘Martinelli will spoil training ground if continuously benched’ – Adebayor sounds alarm to Arteta
Togolese football great Emmanuel Adebayor has sounded a warning to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta over his handling of winger Gabriel...
Super Falcons legend Onome Ebi announces retirement at 42
Super Falcons of Nigeria legend Onome Ebi has announced her retirement from the game. After an illustrious career spanning over...
Didier Drogba pays emotional tribute to Samuel Eto’o
Didier Drogba has delivered a touching tribute to Samuel Eto’o, describing the Cameroonian icon as a footballer who stands in...
El Hadji Diouf urges Senegal to target AFCON final in Morocco
Senegal legend El Hadji Diouf has challenged the national team to reach at least the final of the upcoming Africa...
Amdy Faye urges careful management of Sadio Mané’s role in Senegal squad
Former Senegal international Amdy Faye has called for a more measured approach to managing Sadio Mané’s involvement with the national...
El Hadji Diouf dismisses criticism of Sadio Mané, calling debate “Unhealthy and Baseless”
El Hadji Diouf has come to the defence of Sadio Mané, insisting that the Senegalese star remains beyond reproach despite...
Cameroon Football Federation hit by resignation of Samuel Eto’o’s close associate
Félix Mbigha has resigned from his position as fourth vice-president of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot), dealing a setback to...
Sunday Oliseh hails Senegal’s remarkable consistency after dramatic win over DR Congo
Senegal’s 3-2 triumph against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa has generated widespread reaction across African football, with former...
Asamoah Gyan suggests Victor Osimhen’s injury in World Cup qualifiers may have been orchestrated
Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign took another twist on Tuesday as the Super Eagles were held to a draw...
Best African Football Defenders of 2025
Africa has always been a land of footballing talent, producing strikers, midfielders, and goalkeepers who have left their mark on...
Edouard Mendy matches Tony Sylva’s record as Senegal defeat DR Congo
Senegal claimed a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa, a result that ended Edouard Mendy’s...