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Saudi Pro League: Mane, Mahrez & Africans who have moved to Saudi Arabia this summer

Saudi Pro League: Mane, Mahrez & Africans who have moved to Saudi Arabia this summer

This should be another summer where players across Europe are making moves across the continent in the transfer window. That norm however seems to have changed as a list of high-profile players that started with Cristiano Ronaldo and now Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante, Roberto Firmino among others and have all headed to Saudi Arabia. This comes on the back of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) taking...

Done Deal: Algerian forward Mahrez joins Saudi side Al Ahli

Done Deal: Algerian forward Mahrez joins Saudi side Al Ahli

Algerian forward and 2016 CAF African Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez has completed a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli on a four-year deal worth around £30 million until June 2027. The 32-year-old, who recently won the treble with reigning Premier League and European champions Manchester City, departs the Etihad after spending five years in a deal that made him the then-most expensive African...

Eto’o, Drogba, Kanu & Africans who have won UEFA Champions League

Eto’o, Drogba, Kanu & Africans who have won UEFA Champions League

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...

UCL Final: Mahrez and Onana looking to add their names to illustrious African history

The UEFA Champions League final will grab all the headlines when Manchester City and Inter Milan lock horns at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul on Saturday. It’s a final that is of importance for both teams with the Citizens looking for their first-ever premier European title having reached the final in 2021 but lost to Chelsea in Porto. They will also be looking to complete the...