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Ramadan: Everton’s Doucoure putting religion first before work

Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure believes playing football will not be a challenge for him to fast in the Islamic month of Ramadan that starts on Thursday. Doucoure has been a regular fixture in the Toffees' midfield and he scored a goal for Sean Dyce's men in their 2-2 Premier League draw against Chelsea, just before the international break. The 30-year-old Mali international admitted it is difficult...

Osimhen likens Napoli’s UCL dream to Leicester City’s fairytale

Okocha names ideal Premier League clubs for Osimhen

Super Eagles legend Jay-Jay Okocha has named Manchester City, Manchester United and Arsenal as ideal clubs for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in the Premier League. Osimhen has been the subject of transfer interest from English clubs with his remarkable goalscoring form in the Italian Serie A. The Nigeria international is leading Napoli's charge for Scudetto this season with his tally of 21 goals in 23 that...

Tribute to Christian Atsu: More than a sportsman

Tribute to Christian Atsu: More than a sportsman

Apart from being known as an explosive wide player and having a rocket for a left foot, the late Christian Atsu was an epitome of humanitarian services due to the work he did off the pitch. The former Newcastle winger was widely regarded as the pride of Ghanaian football, as his many significant contributions and stern dedication to helping others earned him praise and admiration from...