Tag: Lionel Messi
AFRICA’S ‘GOAT’?: Eto’o Might Claim the Cake, But Drogba Gets the...
Between Samuel Eto'o Fils and El Hadji Diouf, there's a lot of success.
And a lot of ego, too.
The retired strikers have bragged, in recent...
THE LOCK-DOWN LOW-DOWN #6: Manchester City
If you’re in any of the Ghanaian cities affected by the lock-down recently declared by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Ghana’s head of state, we...
THE LAST LAP: Time to Truly Enjoy Football’s Greatest Duopoly
Without a doubt, the last decade of football -- stretch it ever so slightly to 2008, if you will -- belonged to Lionel Messi...
BALLON D’OR WOES: Is Africa Voting ‘Right’?
From ear to ear, Lionel Messi's grin stretched. In his hands, the Ballon d'Or -- football's most coveted individual laurel and the sixth of...
2019 BALLON D’OR VOTING: Ghana Picks Right
The voting lists for this year's Ballon d'Or awards -- held on Monday, December 2 -- have been revealed by organizers France Football.
Ghana was...
MOVING ON: Football since Ghana Last Reached the Olympics
Twice -- in the space of four days -- did Ghana's Black Meteors come agonizingly close to making a return to the Olympic Games,...
Best Fifa Football Awards: Lionel Messi wins best men’s player of...
Barcelona's Lionel Messi won the best men's player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in Milan as Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool's Virgil van...
Lionel Messi banned for three months
Argentina finished third at the Copa but captain and star man Lionel Messi spoke voraciously complaining about the semi-final and the third-place play-off, during...
