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”
UCL: Man City Beat Inter, Win Sensational Treble
Rodri scored the only goal of the game, last night, as Manchester City defeated Inter Milan 1-0 to win this year’s Champions League trophy.The Spaniard’s side-footed finish midway through the second half broke Inter’s resistance. And although Federico Dimarco hit the crossbar with a header before Ederson saved sensationally from Romelu Lukaku, City held onContinue reading “UCL: Man City Beat Inter, Win Sensational Treble”
Top 10 African Players In Europe
Recently, some African players have distinguished themselves among other players from different continents in the European competitionsTheir exploits have become really noticeable coupled with their breathtaking and dominating statistics.Among those players are Nigeria’s forwards, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman who are slugging it out in the Serie A and a host of others in otherContinue reading “Top 10 African Players In Europe”