‘Mindset makes the difference’ – Silvestre celebrates French-Malian protégé Ousmane Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or win
Former Rennes sporting director Mikaël Silvestre says he feels immense pride after watching Ousmane Dembélé crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or...
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From Rennes to royalty: French-Malian star Ousmane Dembélé completes long road to Ballon d’Or glory
Ousmane Dembélé’s long and sometimes turbulent journey to the pinnacle of world football culminated on Monday night as the Paris...
Messi and Mbappé lead global celebrations as French-Malian star Ousmane Dembélé wins Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé have led the tributes to Ousmane Dembélé after the Paris Saint-Germain winger was crowned Ballon...
English-Nigerian winger Noni Madueke sidelined for two months with knee injury
Arsenal’s injury problems have deepened after winger Noni Madueke was ruled out for several weeks with a knee problem, a...
WAFU-B U17 2025: Togo and Niger face crucial clash in Group A
Togo host Niger in a pivotal Group A fixture of the UFOA-B 2025 tournament, with kickoff scheduled for 15:00 GMT...
WAFU-B U17 2025: Ivory Coast and Ghana face crucial Group A showdown
Ivory Coast host Ghana in one of the standout fixtures of the second day of the WAFU-B U17 2025 tournament,...
Achraf Hakimi, Mohamed Salah and Serhou Guirassy headline African charge for 2025 Ballon d’Or
Three of Africa’s biggest footballing names – Achraf Hakimi, Mohamed Salah and Serhou Guirassy – have emerged as headline contenders...
Ghanaian club GoldStars sack coach Frimpong Manso after JS Kabylie defeat
Bibiani GoldStars have dismissed head coach Frimpong Manso following their 2-0 defeat to Algerian giants JS Kabylie in the first...
‘He may cry if he goes back to Man United’ – Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala reacts to Marcus Rashford’s Barcelona form
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has added her voice to the conversation around Marcus Rashford’s resurgent form at Barcelona, suggesting the England...
Zimbabwe forced to seek new venue for World Cup qualifier against South Africa after Francistown setback
Zimbabwe’s hopes of staging their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa in Francistown have been dealt a blow...
‘Time for football to be fair’ – Egypt’s Hossam Hassan calls for Ballon d’Or to honour Mohamed Salah
Egypt’s head coach Hossam Hassan has issued an impassioned call for Mohamed Salah to be recognised as the world’s best...
Danish-Nigerian forward Chido Obi shines as Man Utd U21 fight back to beat Liverpool
Manchester United’s U21 side maintained their perfect start to the season with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Liverpool, and it...
Phil Jones tips English-Ghanaian midfielder Kobbie Mainoo for January exit from Man United
Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones has suggested that rising midfielder Kobbie Mainoo could look for a move away from...
English-Nigerian winger Noni Madueke suffers injury scare as Arteta explains substitution in Arsenal draw with Man City
Arsenal were dealt a fresh injury worry after manager Mikel Arteta confirmed that Noni Madueke ‘had an issue’ which forced...
‘He’s not a machine’ – Brighton manager issues humility warning to Carlos Baleba amid Man Utd interest
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Fabian Hurzeler has urged midfielder Carlos Baleba to ‘stay humble’ as speculation over a possible...
2025 WAFU-B U17 Qualifiers: Burkina Faso and Benin set for Group B opener
The UFOA-B U17 qualifying tournament for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations resumes on Sunday in Yamoussoukro, with Burkina Faso...
South Africa clinch fourth COSAFA U17 title with hard-fought 2-1 win over Angola
The South Africa U17 national team has been crowned Champions of the COSAFA U17 Cup of Nations following a hard-fought...
WAFU B U17 Tournament: Togo face Ghana in opening clash
Togo and Ghana lock horns in the West African Football Union (WAFU) B U17 tournament, with both sides determined to...
UFOA-B U17 tournament kicks off in Yamoussoukro
The UFOA-B U17 qualifying tournament for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire begins this Saturday at the...
Nigerian defender Ashleigh Plumptre inspires Al Ittihad to victory with two assists in Saudi Women’s Premier League
Super Falcons star Ashleigh Plumptre was once again the driving force for Al Ittihad as she delivered two assists in...