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The Nigerian Premier League season is reaching its climax, and predicting the champion among the three contenders—Enugu Rangers, Lobi Stars, and Kano Pillards—requires almost clairvoyant abilities. The race for the title intensifies as the 37th and penultimate day of the championship unfolds today, with suspense lingering at both ends of the table. The spotlight is […]
The announcement of Fabrice Muamba’s retirement is as poignant as the evening when he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch of White Hart Lane in London. Muamba took to Twitter to share the circumstances leading to this decision, revealing that after consulting a cardiologist in Belgium for a follow-up, the results were not as […]
African players showcased their talent in European football over the weekend. Notably, Congolese striker Dieumerci Mbokani scored a hat-trick, contributing to Anderlecht’s 3-0 victory against Cercle de Bruges in Belgium. Other standout performances include the Nigerian John Chibuike’s hat-trick for Rosenborg in Norway, and Ivorian Wilfried Bony’s goal for Vitesse Arnhem in the NetherlandsNetherlands, resulting […]
It’s great to hear that Ghanaian defender John Paintsil has signed a one-year contract with the option of an additional year with the Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv. This move marks a return to his former club at Bloomfield Stadium, where he had previously played before joining the English team West Ham six years ago. […]
Emmanuel Adebayor’s return to the Togo national football team after more than six months absence is a significant development for the squad. Despite the 3-0 defeat to Burkina Faso in the friendly match in Paris, Adebayor’s presence on the field for 45 minutes is likely to be welcomed by supporters in Lomé, the capital of […]
Arouna Koné’s move to Wigan is significant, marking his entry into the English Premier League. The Ivorian striker has had a diverse career, playing in various leagues across Europe, including the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Spain. His impressive goal tally of 17 in the previous season caught the attention of Wigan, a team looking to […]
The Senegalese government has officially formalized the two-year contract for Joseph Koto and his technical staff. The signing ceremony, attended by the Senegalese Minister of Sports, El Hadj Malick Gackou, and the president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), Me Augustin Senghor, took place with clear objectives outlined for the new coaching team. Joseph Koto […]
Ghana successfully overcame the challenges in the return match of the second round of qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations in the junior football category, set to take place in Algeria in 2013. The Black Satellites managed to overturn their first-leg deficit against Uganda by securing a convincing 3-0 victory at home, following a […]
This marks the final occasion when national teams will lace up their boots for matches in August. The FIFA date at the beginning of the European championships, which had faced substantial criticism, has been recently removed by the global governing body. In the interim, there are some intriguing encounters on the horizon for this last… […]
Striker Asamoah Gyan, currently with Al Ain in the UAE, is set to make a comeback to the Ghana national team for the friendly match against China scheduled for Wednesday in Xi’an. This return follows Gyan’s temporary withdrawal from the national team and his announcement in June about rejoining the Black Stars. Having taken a […]
