Super Eagles promising goalkeeper has been rewarded for his consistently excellent performances as he continues to be linked with a move away from the Netherlands According to Transfermarkt, Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye now has a market value of €1 million. It is the highest mark the Sparta Rotterdam shot-stopper has ever hit. Okoye’s profile has been …
Algeria beat hosts Niger 4-0 in 2022 World Cup qualifier in Niamey. The African champions recorded their 31st unbeaten match to go level on points with Burkina Faso in Group A and taking the lead on goal aggregate. Captain Riyad Mahrez provided an assist for Baghdad Bounedjah and scored one with Islam Silimani and Ismael …
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Morocco have booked their place in the third and final round of the African qualifiers of FIFA World Cup following a stunning 4-1 victory over Guinea. The Atlas Lions maintained their perfect record in the qualifier to beating Guinea in their rescheduled fixture in Rabat. Substitute Selim Amallah brace, Ayoub El Kaabi opener and another …
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The Black Stars completed the double over Zimbabwe with a 1-0 win at the Harare Stadium in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers to go, at least temporarily, top of Group G. Thomas Partey’s first-half free-kick put the Stars ahead and they held on to pick up all three points. Milovan Rajevac’s side were dominant in …
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South Africa’s Bafana Bafana hope to build on their solid start to the World Cup qualifiers when they host Ethiopia this evening. Belgian coach Hugo Broos, who has led Bafana Bafana to a draw against Zimbabwe and wins over Ghana and Ethiopia, has named a strong starting line-up. Broos has made changes to the starting …
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The Netherlands moved to the cusp of securing a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after routing Gibraltar 6-0 in Rotterdam. Virgil van Dijk, Memphis Depay (2), Denzel Dumfries, Arnaut Danjuma and Donyell Malen were all on target for the Oranje. That has given returning manager Louis van Gaal a fourth win in as many games. Los Llanis, ranked 197 in …
© Getty Images Joshua Kimmich Germany.Germany have confirmed their place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after a 4-0 victory over North Macedonia.They are the first side to qualify for next year’s tournament other than the hosts, who qualified automatically. A double from Timo Werner, sandwiched between second half goals for Chelsea teammate Kai Havertz and starlet Jamal Musiala, secured Hansi Flick’s …
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Egyptian Striker Mohamed Salah and Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez have been named on the 30-man shortlist for the men’s 2021 Ballon d’Or award. Salah and Mahrez are the only two African players to contend for the prize handed out by France Football this year. Salah scored 22 league goals last season and has notched six, …
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Crested Cranes head coach George Lutalo has summoned a provisional squad of 27 players to start preparations ahead of the forthcoming 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations Qualifiers. Uganda will face Ethiopia at the second qualifying phase with the first leg slated for 20th October 2021 at St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende. The return leg will …
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Burkina Faso edged closer to clinching the Group A 2022 World Cup play-offs ahead of Algeria after a 2-0 win over ten men Djibouti on Monday. The Stallions maintained their unbeaten run in the group with another convincing win to sit atop. After claiming victory on matchday three, Burkina Faso made it a third win …
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