Ahead of their second Group F match at the Women’s World Cup this Saturday, Jamaica head coach Lorne Donaldson said he expects a “dogfight” when his side go up against debutants Panama. The former Jamaica international believes Las Canaleras will be looking to put behind their disappointing start when they come up against his team and he is looking forward to a tough game as both...
Algerian forward and 2016 CAF African Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez has completed a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli on a four-year deal worth around £30 million until June 2027. The 32-year-old, who recently won the treble with reigning Premier League and European champions Manchester City, departs the Etihad after spending five years in a deal that made him the then-most expensive African...
Like many other football competitions, the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand is all about the round leather game, but some of the stars on show at the Mundial are championing other causes with the hopes of making life better for themselves and others. One of these stars is Nigeria defender Michelle Alozie, whose tremendous efforts towards cancer research have not gone...
On Tuesday, July 25, the Nigeria Basketball Federation released the final list of players that will represent the country at this year's FIBA Women's AfroBasket Tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. Newly-appointed D'Tigress head coach Rena Wakama called up 13 players for the showdown that begins on Friday, July 28, and runs until Sunday, August 6. Toyosi Abiola, Elizabeth Balogun, Tomi Taiwo, and Sarah Ogoke make up the...
Turkish club Galatasaray have announced the signing of Ivory Coast international Wilfried Zaha on a free transfer. The 30-year-old moves to the reigning Turkish Super Lig champions on a three-year deal following the expiration of his contract with Premier League side Crystal Palace, where he spent eighteen years. Zaha, who is a product of Palace's academy, departs Selhurst Park having scored 90 goals and provided 76...
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