The Blue Tigers are a young squad, with an average age of 26.6. However, they have only five players who have not clocked double digits in terms of the number of international caps. Over the last few years, several youngsters have been brought into the team and tried out against …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – 5 of the Best: Young Stars!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is set to kick off on January 12 when the hosts and reigning champions Qatar take on Lebanon in the opening match of the prestigious competition which will witness an array of talent from across the continent converge on the West Asian nation. While …
Read More »Eintracht Frankfurt loan Sasa Kalajdzic from Wolverhampton Wanderers!
Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have agreed a loan deal for Sasa Kalajdzic. The Austria international will spend the rest of the 2023/24 season with the Hessians and wear the number nine jersey. The 26-year-old centre-forward has plenty of Bundesliga experience having played for VfB Stuttgart from 2019 to …
Read More »Didier Drogba: A sense of pride for Cote d’Ivoire in hosting AFCON!
With just days to go before Cote d’Ivoire kicks of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023, Ivorian football icon, Didier Drogba has expressed his pride of seeing his nation host the 34th edition of Africa’s biggest event. Cote d’Ivoire hosts the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2023 between …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023 – 5 of the Best: Swansongs!
As the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 draws ever closer to the big kick-off on January 12, some of Asia’s most decorated and recognisable players may be about to appear in the competition for the last time. From the host nation’s captain to India’s talisman and many others, a number …
Read More »AS Roma Women name HDI Assicurazioni as new sponsors!
AS Roma have announced a new sponsorship agreement for the clubs women’s first team. HDI Assicurazioni, who are already partnered with the men’s first team, have reaffirmed their commitment to the club by supporting the female Italian Champions as a partner in the “Insurance” category for the 2023/24 season. After …
Read More »Top 10 players to watch as CAF AFCON kick off edges closer!
In a few days’ time, Africa will be vibrating to the rhythm of the 34th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. An array of African football talent will be on display between January 13 – February 11. CAF Media presents a Top 10 list …
Read More »Brazilian legend Mario Zagallo no more!
Mario Zagallo was one of the most influential figures in FIFA World Cup history and the first person to win football’s greatest prize as both player and coach. The former winger, who passed away on January 5, 2024 at the age of 92, won the FIFA World Cup with Brazil …
Read More »AS Roma loan Dean Huijsen from Juventus FC!
AS Roma have announce the signing of Dean Huijsen from Juventus FC on a loan deal until June 30, 2024. “I was immediately impressed by the welcome I received,” Huijsen said. “It was not difficult for me to choose Roma. I’m joining a great club with a great coach and …
Read More »New Macron Tsunami XI match ball launched!
A top-class friendly match at Sankt Jakob-Park, where FC Basel will host Bayern Munich on Saturday, January 6 (kick-off at 15.30). It will be a high-level match between two teams full of history and trophies, which needs a ball up to the challenge. Together with the champions of both teams, …
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