‘He tried to be a hero’ – French-Congolese Makelele hits out at Terry over 2008 Champions League final loss
Chelsea legend Claude Makelele has offered a critical assessment of his former captain John Terry’s decision-making in the 2008 UEFA...
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Drogba hails Marseille’s season as ‘very good’ despite title drought
Didier Drogba has praised Olympique Marseille’s 2024/25 campaign, calling it a “very good season” despite the club’s continued struggles to...
Nigerian ex-international Taye Taiwo backs Inter Milan to edge Barcelona in Champions League semi-final
Former Nigerian international Taye Taiwo believes Inter Milan have the edge over Barcelona ahead of their decisive UEFA Champions League...
André Ayew names Samuel Eto’o as Africa’s greatest ahead of Yaya Touré
André Ayew has declared Samuel Eto’o as the greatest African footballer, placing the Cameroonian icon ahead of fellow legend Yaya...
Algerian star Amine Gouiri outshines Drogba with record start at Marseille
Amine Gouiri has made a blistering start to life at Olympique de Marseille, registering eight goals and three assists in...
Didier Drogba delivers surprise take on PSG-Arsenal semi-final showdown
Didier Drogba has weighed in on the Champions League semi-final clash between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, and his answer is...
Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny named UAE Pro League Player of the Month for April
Mohamed Elneny has been named the UAE Pro League Player of the Month for April, following a string of standout...
Former Ghana international Godwin Attram warns Kudus and Semenyo over potential move to Al Nassr
Former Black Stars midfielder Godwin Attram has cautioned Ghanaian footballers Mohammed Kudus and Antoine Semenyo about the potential risks of...
Cameroon: Samuel Eto’o appointed to lead CAF’s Technical and Development Committee
Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), has secured a prominent new role within the Confederation of...
Drogba claims Thierry Henry was robbed of multiple Ballon d’Or titles
Didier Drogba has expressed his belief that Thierry Henry was unjustly overlooked for the Ballon d’Or during his illustrious career....
Djibril Cissé accuses Real Madrid of fear ahead of Copa del Rey final against Barcelona
Djibril Cissé has accused Real Madrid of fear tactics as the Spanish giants sparked controversy by questioning the officiating ahead...
Ivory Coast’s Yaya Touré reflects on Arsenal dream that slipped away
Yaya Touré has opened up about the emotional setback he faced when a dream move to Arsenal fell through in...
Burkinabe midfielder Charles Kaboré to feature in Marseille’s 125th anniversary legends match
Charles Kaboré will step back onto the pitch at the Vélodrome on May 2 as part of Olympique de Marseille’s...
Mourinho reveals intense strategy behind Eto’o’s iconic Champions League moment
José Mourinho has lifted the lid on one of the most intense moments of his managerial career, revealing how he...
Samuel Eto’o faces backlash at home after supporting Cameroon U16s in France
Samuel Eto’o’s recent trip to France to support Cameroon’s under-16 team has sparked mixed reactions, with the Cameroon Football Federation...
Emotional reunion: Samuel Eto’o moved by Keita Baldé’s heartfelt tribute
Samuel Eto’o has publicly expressed his gratitude after receiving a deeply symbolic gesture from Keita Baldé, describing the Senegalese forward...
Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan reveals desire to replay painful 2010 World Cup clash with Uruguay
Asamoah Gyan has opened up about the match he would most want to relive in his career, pointing to Ghana’s...
Asamoah Gyan urges Arsenal to secure new contract for Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey
Asamoah Gyan has called on Arsenal to act swiftly in offering a contract extension to Ghana international Thomas Partey, warning...
Guinea’s Serhou Guirassy breaks four Champions League records in hat-trick against Barcelona
Guinean striker Serhou Guirassy made Champions League history on Tuesday night by breaking four records with a sensational hat-trick for...
Ajax and Real Betis honour Nigerian legend Finidi George on 54th birthday
Ajax and Real Betis have paid tribute to former Nigerian international Finidi George as the ex-winger marked his 54th birthday...