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UCL: Joselu’s late brace sends Real Madrid through to final over Bayern Munich 

UCL: Joselu’s late brace sends Real Madrid through to final over Bayern Munich 

Spanish forward Joselu was the unlikeliest of heroes, as his late brace sealed a 2-1 comeback win for 14-time winners Real Madrid over Bayern Munich in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal on Wednesday night. Los Blancos pulled yet another memorable knockout stage comeback win out of their magical hat at the Santiago Bernabeu to seal their place in the competition’s final for...

Saka, Muntari, Davies, Embolo, Gakpo: How can Africa stop losing its best talents?

Saka, Muntari, Davies, Embolo, Gakpo: How can Africa stop losing its best talents?

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...

Ghana-born Davies scores Canada’s first-ever World Cup goal

Ghana-born Davies scores Canada’s first-ever World Cup goal

Ghana-born Alphonso Davies etched his name in Canadian folklore by becoming the first-ever male footballer to score for Canada at the FIFA World Cup. The 22-year-old also holds the record for the fastest goal in Qatar so far with his 68-second header against Croatia; it is also the fastest goal in a group-stage match at the World Cup since Clint Dempsey scored for the USA after...