Brentford midfielder Vitaly Janelt stated that Yoane Wissa's goal in their 2-1 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday evening was a sign of their strong mentality. Declan Rice put the Gunners in front in the 19th minute but the Bees were level in added time of the first half when Wissa charged down on Aaron Ramsdale's attempted clearance which dropped into the net....
Brentford manager Thomas Frank is pleased to have Frank Onyeka and Yoane Wissa back after their month-long participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria and DR Congo respectively. Onyeka was part of the Super Eagles side that reached the final but lost to hosts Ivory Coast while Wissa was part of the Leopards side that finished fourth. Frank stressed on the importance of...
Nothing could separate DR Congo and Zambia as they played out a 1-1 draw in their 2023 AfricaCup of Nations Group F encounter at Stade Laurent Pokou in San Pedro on Wednesday night. The Leopards were making a return to the competition since their round of 16 exit in 2019 while Chipolopolo were back since 2015 when they exited from the group stage. The Zambians were...
Brentford forward Yoane Wissa, Olympique Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba, and Galatasaray forward Cedric Bakambu headline the 24-man squad list announced by Democratic Republic of Congo boss Sébastien Desabre on Thursday for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. 47-year-old Desabre, who was named as head coach of DR Congo in 2022, will lead the Leopards to their 20th AFCON tournament when the competition kicks...
Brentford manager Thomas Frank is excited by the attacking combination of Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa and Neal Maupay, describing them as “very promising”. The Cameroonian, Congolese and Frenchman were instrumental as they had a hand in the goals in the Bees’ 3-0 Premier League over Burnley last week. It was only Brentford’s second win of the season and at a time when the London outfit have...
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