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Included in the starting 11 in the game premier League game against Liverpool, Riyad Mahrez was at the heart of City’s attacking action which resulted to an assist for Kevin De Bruyne to score city’s second of the night. With a first time touch cross to De Bruyne, the 2019 African champion surpassed Didier Drogba as the African player with most assists counting a grand total of 56 in his time in England staking his claim as one of African greats to play in the premier League. In four seasons at Leicester, Mahrez provided 28 assists as well as 39…
After a spectacular performance at the AFCON 2021 in Cameroon, the indomitable Lions captain is climbing up the top scorer ladder of the Cameroon national team after scoring 9 goals in 7 games at the AFCON, not forgetting his exploits in Qatar. He’s been in a remarkable goal scoring form and him being the only scorer in the second leg of the double confrontation with Namibia, though being a consolatory goal given they were defeated, just went to outline how important he is for the national team at the moment In the 2000s, only 3 players have been able to…
Friday 31st March saw a decree from the head of state president Paul Biya appointing the remaining 30 senators, completing the upper house of Parliament to 100 senators. With the legal appointment date left with two days before it’s expiration and 8 days after after the results of the senatorial elections were proclaimed, on the 12th March 2023, Paul Biya in accordance to article 214 (1) of the Cameroon electoral code, appointed 30 senators (3 senators from each region) to add to the 70 already elected senators. Hence, all 100 members of the upper house of Parliament have been made…
Donald Trump was indicted in New York for directing hush money payments to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, a historic event in American law and politics that is certain to divide an already polarized society and electorate. A grand jury returned the indictment on Thursday, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because the charges haven’t yet been made public. Trump, the first former US president to be indicted, must now grapple with the charges even as he campaigns for a second presidential term in next year’s race. The indictment,…
A 38-year-old Nigerian CEO has bought a 55% stake in second division Danish football club, Aarhus Fremad. Shola Akinlade is the co-founder of financial tech start-up Paystack and owner of Sporting Lagos FC – a football club in Nigeria’s commercial capital. The tech entrepreneur said he was honoured and excited to start this new chapter. Aarhus Fremad has not disclosed how much Mr Akinlade paid for the stake in the club. Mr Akinlade, who currently lives in California, founded Paystack in 2015 with an old schoolmate. Their firm was bought by US online payment giant Stripe for $200m (£162m) in…
,Song’s position has been heavily questioned after the dismal performance of the indomitable Lions after their defeat to 113th placed Namibia which has led to many fans and media outlets voicing out their grievances on the head coach inability to lead the team to glory and calls have began for his immediate dismissal and for the return of Onana to the indomitable lions den. A country that has won African cup of Nations qualifiers: match day 3 roundup 5 times the very competition they’re trying to qualify for and the loss to Namibia puts at risks their qualification to…
The glamour of Africa is around with the AFCON qualifiers African cup of Nations qualifiers: match day 3 roundup and countries are staking their claim to be able to take part in the showpiece taking place in Ivory Coast. Cameroon were handed a 2-1 defeat by Namibia with Vincent Abubakar’s goal a mere consolation dropping them down to second in the group standings and keeping qualification for the group open. elsewhere, Tunisia, Algeria, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco and South Africa have already booked their slots and will be in Ivory Coast.https://int.soccerway.com/teams/cameroon/cameroon/386/ The results are published below
In the quest to gain a spot in the African cup of Nations 2023 in Ivory coast, countries like Egypt, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana amongst others all stake their claim to take part in the African showpiece. A star filled Nigerian first eleven with player like Samuel Chukweze, Victor Osimhen, Adeomola Lookman where unable to safe Nigeria from defeat at the hands of Guinea Bissau. Elsewhere Egyptian Mohamed Salad lead his country to a routine win against Malawi and in the cause of the game Mo Salah reached a milestone scoring 50 goals for his country. Full match day 2 results…
List Of African Players That Have Won The Champions League. 1.Bruce Grobbelaar [Zimbabwe] –Liverpool FC, 1983-1984. 2.Rabah Madjer [Algeria]–FC Porto, 1986-1987. 3.Abedi Pelé [Ghana]–Olympique de Marseille, 1992-1993. 4.Finidi George [Nigeria]–Ajax, 1994-1995. 5.Nwankwo Kanu [Nigeria]–Ajax, 1994-1995. 6.Ibrahim Tanko [Ghana]–Borussia Dortmund, 1997. 7.Samuel Kuffour [Ghana]–FC Bayern Munich 2000-2001. 8.Geremi [Cameroon]–Real Madrid, 2000 & 2002. 9.Benni McCarthy [South Africa]–FC Porto, 2003-2004. 10.Djimi Traoré [Mali]–Liverpool FC, 2004-2005. 11.Samuel Eto’o [Cameroon]–FC Barcelona, 2006, 2009 & Inter Milan, 2010. 12.Yaya Touré [Côte d’Ivoire]–FC Barcelona, 2008-2009. 13.Seydou Keita [Mali]–FC Barcelona, 2008-2009, 2010-2011. 14.Sulley Muntari [Ghana]–Inter Milan, 2009-2010. 15.McDonald Mariga [Kenya]–Inter Milan 2009 – 2010. 16.John Obi Mikel…
Ever since the advent of the ‘Beautiful Game’, goal scoring has been the most sought-after attribute at any level of football. The ability to hit the back of the net consistently, game-in-game-out, year-in-year-out is not something all players are capable of doing. Football greats Several players, when on song, find goal scoring relatively simple but when their golden run of form vanishes, seem like fish out of water. Hence arises the need for consistency. Players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Maradona have broken records consistently. Several players have written their name into the history books, but they are not…