Ivory Coast have named former Reading and Nantes midfielder Emerse Fae as their new head coach at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The former Premier League player takes charge on an interim basis following the dismissal of Jean-Louis Gasset as Ivory Coast coach at the end of an abysmal group stage outing on home soil. Ivory Coast finished third in Group A with three points...
Terem Moffi brought a seven-game goal drought to an end as he scored the only goal of the game in OGC Nice's 1-0 win over Toulouse in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon, moving them within a point of leaders Paris Saint-Germain. The Eaglets lost their place at summit of the table after playing out a goalless draw at Montpellier which allowed PSG to take...
Algeria international Youcef Atal has been slapped with a seven-match ban by French Ligue 1 authorities (LFP) over his social media comments about the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine. The Ligue 1 authorities confirmed the punishment after the 27-year-old defender was handed an indefinite suspension by his club, OGC Nice last week. In the wake of the Israel-Hamas war this month, Atal pledged his support...
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has been nominated for the Ligue 1 Player of the Month award for September after his eye-catching performances for OGC Nice. The 24-year-old, who is currently with the Nigerian squad in Portugal ahead of their doubleheader of international friendlies, is up for the award against club teammate and Polish goalkeeper Marcin Bulka and Dutch goalkeeper Marco Bizot, who plies his trade...
Rennes forward Amine Gouiri has announced his intentions to represent Algeria on the international scene after playing for France across all youth levels. The 23-year-old former OGC Nice forward declared his commitment to the Desert Warriors with a post on his official social media platforms on Tuesday. The post read: “With pride, I announce my decision to join the Algerian national team. ‘I will defend with...
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