Ghana's hopes of making it to the knockout stage of the e2022 FIFA World Cup ended after they suffered a devastating 2-0 defeat to Uruguay. The game generated a lot of attention as it was a repeat of the 2010 World Cup quarter-final clash in South Africa which the Celeste won in a penalty shoot-out, Asamoah Gyan losing a spot kick in extra time after Luis...
Uruguay forward Luis Suarez said there is no reason for him to apologise to Ghana after his hand ball during their quarter-final clash at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The Black Stars were looking to become the first African team to make it to semifinals in the history of the mundial and had a golden opportunity when Suarez deliberately handled the ball on the...
Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal has stated that rules set out by FIFA are what count in the wake of backlash received for not allowing Pro-LGBT protests to take place at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. The Gulf nation has a strong stance against LGBT activities which is a criminal and punishable offence. LGBT rights groups as well as some team captains pushed to send a...
Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse has dedicated the Teranga Lions' 2-1 win over Ecuador at the 2022 FIFA World Cup to injured Bayern Munich talisman Sadio Mane. The West African giants have had to do without their all-time top scorer who is recovering from a knee injury he sustained just before the mundial in Qatar. Despite doubts about Senegal's display in Mane's absence, the reigning African...
Any doubts about a World Cup played in the winter and in the middle of the club football season being a spectacle, have surely been put to bed in Qatar. The 2022 World Cup has offered nothing but thrill, shock, excitement and all-around action. African countries at the Mundial started on a poor note with all five representatives in Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco, Cameroon and Ghana failing...
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