Newly-crowned African Goalkeeper of the Year, Yassine Bono and African Player of the Year finalist Achraf Hakimi have both been named in Morocco’s final 27-man shortlist for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, released on Thursday. Bono, who enjoyed a successful year with Sevilla before moving to Saudi side Al-Hilal, and Paris Saint-Germain fullback Hakimi both played an integral role in helping the Atlas Lions make...
Samuel Chukwueze's AC Milan will get to face French Ligue 1 side Rennes in the UEFA Europa League knockout playoffs following the conclusion of the draws held in Nyon, Switzerland on Monday afternoon. Meanwhile, Gift Orban's Gent will get to face Israeli giants Maccabi Haifa in the Europa Conference League playoffs. Chukwueze scored the winning goal in a 2-1 victory at Newcastle United that saw them...
Hakim Ziyech has his eyes set on the UEFA Champions League knockout phase after starring in Galatasaray's 3-3 home draw with Manchester United on Wednesday night. The Red Devils took a 2-0 lead through Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes before Ziyech's brilliant freekick halved the deficit. United made it 3-1 courtesy of Scott McTominay but Ziyech once again reduced the deficit from another freekick before assisting...
Zambia got the better of the Ivory Coast with 3-0 win in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Saturday while South Africa defeated Morocco 2-1. The Chipolopolo were second in Group H prior to Saturday's game and put in a very commanding display as Serge Aurier (own goal), Patson Daka and Kings Kangwa all got their names on the scoresheet. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1670083361727995904?t=z0XDjXo5TMI0EIctLtPeuQ&s=19 The victory at...
Over the years, Africa has produced 26 winners of the UEFA Champions League or European Cup, with only two of these names coming in before the 1992 era. The 2023 UEFA Champions League final is the rave of the weekend as Manchester City lock horns against Inter Milan at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. The encounter will definitely see new faces emerge as champions, including one of...
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