Asisat Oshoala stripped of Nigeria women’s captaincy
Asisat Oshoala has been stripped of the Nigeria women’s team captaincy, SportNewsAfrica can exclusively report. The Barcelona star, who vice-captained the Super Falcons at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, was elevated to the captaincy post on September 17, 2019, but 30 months later, the reigning and record-equaling four-time Africa Women’s Player of […]
Kelechi Nwakali accuses Huesca of terminating his contract for his participation in the AFCON
Huesca have decided to terminate Kelechi Nwakali’s contract after he decided to participate in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria against the wishes of the Spanish club. The Super Eagles midfielder gave his version of events on his Twitter account. Kelechi Nwakali has been suffering in silence since his return from the 2021 […]
Ivory Coast: Former footballers rally behind Drogba as federation president
As the last turn towards the FIF election begins, former footballers of all generations gathered in Abidjan on Wednesday morning to show their unwavering support for Didier Drogba. They were more than 100 players from the 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s and those currently active. Each one took the floor in turn to tell Côte d’Ivoire […]
Champions League – Q Finals: Benzema nets another hat trick
Real Madrid won the Champions League quarter-finals at Chelsea on Wednesday, winning 1-3. Karim Benzema scored all three goals for the Merengues. In the other match of the day, Villarreal surprised Bayern Munich (1-0). How we meet again. Last season, Chelsea beat Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final. A defeat that left its mark […]
