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Ronaldo tops Forbes list for 2025 highest earners, Yamal breaks into top 10

Ronaldo tops Forbes list for 2025 highest earners, Yamal breaks into top 10

by Ibikunle Salako
17 October 2025
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Cristiano Ronaldo continues to dominate football’s financial rankings after being named the highest-paid player in the world for 2025 by Forbes, Afrosport reports. The 40-year-old forward tops the list ahead of Lionel Messi, while teenage star Lamine Yamal makes history with a first-ever appearance. The Forbes list, which tracks player earnings from salaries, bonuses and club image rights for the 2025–26 season, highlights the sport’s biggest...

Saudi Super Cup: Mane scores and sees red in Al-Nassr semi-final win over Al-Ittihad

Saudi Super Cup: Mane scores and sees red in Al-Nassr semi-final win over Al-Ittihad

by Kunle Fayiga
19 August 2025
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Sadio Mane got his name on the scoresheet but was also sent off as Al-Nassr defeated rivals Al-Ittihad 2-1 in the Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old Senegal superstar broke the deadlock after 10 minutes with a volley from Marcelo Brozovic’s cross. The former Liverpool player was however given his marching orders in the 25th minute for a rough challenge...

Mane omitted from Senegal squad for England, Ireland friendlies

Mane omitted from Senegal squad for England, Ireland friendlies

by Kunle Fayiga
28 May 2025
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Al Nassr star Sadio Mane was a surprise omission as Senegal manager Pape Thiaw announced his 26-man squad ahead of friendlies against Ireland and England next month, Afrosport reports. Thiaw explained Mane asked to be excused from the squad for personal reasons which he respected. "It's a personal decision that is his private business, and I respect that as a coach," he said in a news...

2026 WCQ: Como’s Diao choses Senegal, named in 26-man squad to face Sudan, Togo

2026 WCQ: Como’s Diao choses Senegal, named in 26-man squad to face Sudan, Togo

by Ibikunle Salako
13 March 2025
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Como forward Assane Diao has decided to represent Senegal instead of Spain and has been named in the 26-man squad released by head coach Pape Thiaw for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Diao, who has represented Spain’s youth teams, has scored five goals in 10 Serie A matches for Como this season and has been in the middle of an international tussle...

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