In a move that could change the landscape of football, FIFA has given the green light to a new offside rule that could have significant implications on footballFIFA, known for its willingness to embrace changes in the sport, has introduced various advancements in recent years, such as VAR and revised rules for handball and otherContinue reading “FOOTBALL: New FIFA Offside Rule”
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Osimhen: One Award Down; More Awards Expected
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has claimed the Best African Player award ahead of Treble winner Riyadh Mahrez and Mohammed Salah at the Ghana Football AwardsThe 24-year-old registered 31 goals in all competitions last season to help Napoli win the Serie A title for the first time in over three decades.The Super Eagles forward’s best seasonContinue reading “Osimhen: One Award Down; More Awards Expected”
Al Ahly of Egypt Voted Africa’s Club of the 20th Century
Egypt’s Al Ahly won the African Champions League on Sunday for a record-extending 11th continental club title, as a late header by defender Mohamed Abdelmonem wrestled the crown away from defending champion Wydad at its home stadium in Morocco.Abdelmonem’s 78th-minute goal saw the second leg of the final end 1-1 in Casablanca and gave AlContinue reading “Al Ahly of Egypt Voted Africa’s Club of the 20th Century”