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Joel Matip: Cameroon star reportedly set to retire from professional football

Joel Matip: Cameroon star reportedly set to retire from professional football

Joel Matip is set to bring down the curtain on his professional football career that has spanned 15 years, Afrosport reports. The Cameroonian's professional football journey began in 2009 with German side Schalke 04, and was among the team that won the DFB-Pokal and DFL Super Cup in 2011 as well as reaching the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. The 33-year-old made 258 appearances for...

Bundesliga: Marmoush brace denies Bayern maximum points against Frankfurt

Bundesliga: Marmoush brace denies Bayern maximum points against Frankfurt

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush scored twice as Eintracht Frankfurt held record Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich to a 3-3 draw at Waldstadion on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Die Adler were 3-1 winners away at Besiktas in midweek with Marmoush also netting in the game. Die Bayern meanwhile lost at Aston Villa in the Champions League for manager Vincent Kompany's first defeat since taking charge in the summer. The...

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Boniface continues impressive goalscoring form in Leverkusen draw

Victor Boniface continued impressive his goalscoring form this season as Bayer Leverkusen played out a 2-2 draw with newly-promoted Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria International scored the only goal in the 1-0 win at home to AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League in midweek, and wasted no time against Kiel when he opened proceedings in the fourth minute...

How Kompany is a class above every Bayern Munich manager in history

How Kompany is a class above every Bayern Munich manager in history

Bayern Munich continued their blistering start to life under Vincent Kompany with a 5-0 Bundesliga win away at Werder Bremen on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Bavarian giants have been untouchable since the season began under the Belgian tactician who was appointed during the summer after Thomas Tuchel's departure at the end of last season. Kompany himself departed Burnley after he was unable to secure their Premier...