There have been numerous individual incidents of racism towards black footballers in the 21st century, highlighting the ongoing problem of racial discrimination in the sport. Here are just a few examples: In 2020, Manchester City footballer Raheem Sterling was subjected to racial abuse by a Chelsea fan during a Premier League match. The incident sparked outrage and led to the arrest and banning of the fan...
Ghana's hopes of making it to the knockout stage of the e2022 FIFA World Cup ended after they suffered a devastating 2-0 defeat to Uruguay. The game generated a lot of attention as it was a repeat of the 2010 World Cup quarter-final clash in South Africa which the Celeste won in a penalty shoot-out, Asamoah Gyan losing a spot kick in extra time after Luis...
Uruguay forward Luis Suarez said there is no reason for him to apologise to Ghana after his hand ball during their quarter-final clash at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The Black Stars were looking to become the first African team to make it to semifinals in the history of the mundial and had a golden opportunity when Suarez deliberately handled the ball on the...
Ghana manager Otto Addo believes his team has what it takes to defeat Uruguay in their final 2022 World Cup Group H match at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday. The Black Stars recorded their first win in Qatar with a hard fought 3-2 victory over South Korea on Monday. The win gives them a chance of progressing to the Round of 16 at the expense of...
Copyright © Afrosport Network 2022. All rights reserved. Developed by Guildtouch