Victor Gbogidi

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appointed Senegal's Ndiate Chaya Ndiaye as Head of Digital Insights and Tom May as Director of Engagement & Development, Afrosport reports. The move comes as part of the agency's holistic five-year strategic plan, and has introduced two new impact areas. According to WADA, the restructuring is designed to leverage data and digital assets more effectively, delivering critical insights to strengthen...

Ivan Juric set to be appointed as new AS Roma manager

by Victor Gbogidi

18 September 2024

AS Roma are set to appoint Ivan Juric as the new manager, a few hours after sacking former boss and club legend, Danielle de Rossi, Afrosport reports. De Rossi was fired earlier on Wednesday for failing to win a match in the Giallorossi's opening four Serie A matches. According to multiple reports, the Italian capital outfit and Juric have agreed to a short-term deal that will...

Italy’s 1990 World Cup star Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci dies aged 59

by Victor Gbogidi

18 September 2024

Former Italy striker and star of the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci, has died aged 59, Afrosport reports. Schillaci, who was the top scorer at the Italia '90 World Cup in Italy, passed on in the early hours of Wednesday following a long battle with colon cancer. having being dianosed with the illness in 2022. The former Juventus and Inter Milan forward has been...

Champions League: Mbappe, Vinicius, Haaland & other players to watch out for

by Victor Gbogidi

17 September 2024

Football's most glamorous competition, the UEFA Champions League, makes a grand return, and this year's edition features 12 additional teams, making it 36 teams in total. This season promises plenty of thrilling matchups, based on the new league format and the main actors will once again showcase their skills and talents to serve viewers another rollercoaster ride. As we gear up for the competition's owner on...

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

by Victor Gbogidi

16 September 2024

Morocco international Brahim Diaz will be out of action for at least eight weeks after suffering an abductor injury while playing for his club Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga fixture against Real Sociedad. Diaz, who started Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad at the Anoeta, was forced off in the 25th minute and was replaced by Brazilian forward Rodrygo. According to a statement from the...

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WADA appoints Senegal’s Ndiate Chaya Ndiaye as Digital Insights chief

Ivan Juric set to be appointed as new AS Roma manager

Italy’s 1990 World Cup star Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci dies aged 59

Champions League: Mbappe, Vinicius, Haaland & other players to watch out for

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

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