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THE DROGBA EFFECT: Chelsea Have Lost African Touch
In nearly every sense, Didier Drogba owned the 2011/12 Uefa Champions League final. His late headed goal stretched the duel with 'hosts' Bayern Munich...
THE CONDEMNED ONE: Why Mourinho Is a Victim of Football’s Stereotypes
The details vary, as do the circumstances, but the general complexion does reflect similar intent.
Against a Pep Guardiola-managed Manchester City and Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool...
FROZEN?: Man City Face Defining Period in Premier League
When Manchester City visit Real Madrid on February 26 for their first knockout game in this season's UEFA Champions League, there will be 13...
TRUE NORTH: Ziyech Could Soothe Chelsea’s Salah Pains
For all the African influence on Liverpool's current successes and all the successes Africans have enjoyed with Arsenal in the past – wait, isn’t...
LONE LION: Matip Roars Without Cameroon
A cursory glance at the Confederation of African Football's Team of the Year for 2019 -- revealed during Tuesday's awards gala in Egypt --...
1, 2, 3: Predicting the 2019 CAF Player of the Year...
Earlier this week, the Confederation of African Football released the final shortlist of nominees for its latest Player of the Year award. Three England-based...
BACK FROM THE DEAD: Fati ‘Resurrects’ Ofori-Quaye — For a While
A mere minute after coming off the bench late in Barcelona's visit to Inter Milan on Tuesday night, 17-year-old prodigy Ansu Fati -- following...
Fati Breaks Ofori-Quaye’s Long-Standing UEFA Champions League Record
FC Barcelona starlet Ansu Fati has broken a 22-year-old record to become the youngest goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history.
It took the Guinea-Bissau native...
Boakye Yiadom’s goal proves vital for FK Crvena Zvezda
Ghanaian prolific attacker Richard Boakye-Yiadom scored a goal for his team Crvena Zvezda in the Uefa Champions League qualifiers on Tuesday.
The former Jiangsu Suning...
Ghana’s Tetteh features in LAsk win over Basel
Ghana forward Samuel Tetteh was fielded in his side's emphatic win over Switzerland powerhouse FC Basel.
Tetteh played 76 minutes in LAsk's victory...
