Paul-Georges Ntep’s Explanation for His Gesture Key Points: Gesture Controversy: During the Reims-Rennes match, Paul-Georges Ntep, the Franco-Cameroonian striker, scored a goal with his head that could have been scored with his foot. This unconventional choice sparked controversy and criticism from both the opposition and his coach. Coach’s Response: Philippe Montanier, Rennes’ coach, expressed his […]
AS Monaco Signs Partnership with Nike for Next Season Key Points: Partnership Details: Duration: AS Monaco has entered into a partnership with Nike that will last until 2019. Statement: Vadim Vasilyev, Vice-President and General Manager of AS Monaco, expressed delight over the new partnership, stating that it aligns perfectly with the club’s overall strategy and […]
Update on Steve Mandanda’s Injury: Key Points: Injury Details: Incident: Steve Mandanda, the goalkeeper for Olympique de Marseille, was injured in the 19th minute of the last Ligue 1 match against Guingamp due to a collision with Guingamp striker Yatabaré. Initial Diagnosis: Following initial examinations at the hospital, Mandanda was diagnosed with a stable crack […]
Morocco’s National Team Selection: Taarabt Absent, New Faces Included Key Points: Adel Taarabt’s Absence: AC Milan midfielder Adel Taarabt remains absent from the Moroccan national team selection. Coach Badou Zaki expressed his disappointment, stating that despite attempts to reach out to Taarabt, he received no response, making it impossible to include him in the squad. […]
CAN 2015 Preliminary Results Round-Up Key Highlights: Mozambique’s Convincing Win: Mozambique secured a spot in the next round of the CAN 2015 preliminaries with a commanding 5-0 victory over South Sudan. Other Match Results: Madagascar vs. Uganda: Madagascar pulled off a surprising 2-1 win against Uganda. Tanzania vs. Zimbabwe: Tanzania secured a narrow victory of […]
Atletico Madrid’s Title Celebration Sparks Controversy Key Points: Atletico Madrid’s Championship: Atletico Madrid continues to bask in the glory of winning the Spanish La Liga title after an 18-year wait. The team also has the opportunity to clinch the Champions League title if they beat Real Madrid in the final. Controversial Advertisement: A brothel named […]
CAN 2015 Preliminaries: Madagascar and Mauritania Secure First Leg Wins Key Points: Madagascar vs. Uganda: Madagascar secured a 2-1 victory over Uganda in the second day of the first leg matches of the CAN 2015 preliminaries. Hamis Kiiza’s goal for Uganda offers them a lifeline for the return leg as they only need one goal […]
Hervé Renard Contemplates Future After Sochaux Relegation Key Points: Relegation Confirmation: After Sochaux’s defeat against Evian Thonon-Gaillard on Saturday, they have been relegated to Ligue 2. This outcome aligns with Hervé Renard’s earlier statement that he would leave the club if they were not able to avoid relegation. Future Plans: Renard expressed his desire to […]
Steve Mandanda Withdraws from World Cup Due to Injury Key Points: Injury Confirmation: Marseille’s goalkeeper, Steve Mandanda, confirmed on Sunday via Twitter that he will not be able to participate in the upcoming World Cup due to an injury sustained from a head clash with Mustapha Yatabaré during a match against Guingamp. Injury Details: Mandanda […]
The CAF Confederation Cup group stage is kicking off this weekend, offering African football fans another exciting tournament alongside the Champions League. Here’s a breakdown of the upcoming matches: Group A: AC Leopards (CGO) vs. Coton Sport (CAM): This match has been postponed. AS Réal Bamako (MAL) vs. ASEC Mimosas (CIV): Scheduled for Saturday, May […]
