Tag: riyad mahrez
Premier League giant Manchester City turns attention to Jeremy Doku as...
English Premier League giant Manchester City have identified Belgian-born Ghanaian forward Jeremy Doku as Riyad Mahrez's replacement.
Pep Guardiola and his charges have turned their...
THE BREAKDOWN: Africa’s Premier League Winners
With Liverpool securing a maiden Premier League title last Thursday, the Merseyside-based trio of Sadio Mane (Senegal), Mohamed Salah (Egypt), and Naby Keita (Guinea)...
STANDING ALONE: Mane Affirms Status as Africa’s Main Man
On a night when Riyad Mahrez helped Manchester City dispatch rivals Manchester United in the League Cup semi-final, and Mohamed Salah had an easier...
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...
KINGS OF THE NORTH: Mahrez & Salah Threatening West African PL...
Into the fabric of Premier League football, African brilliance is intricately woven.
Some of that has come from the continent's
southern parts -- think Peter...
AFRICA FOR THE BALLON D’OR?: Closer Than You Think
When the Ballon d'Or was first opened up to players who originate outside Europe, an African -- George Weah -- was the first to...
BALLON D’OR: Africa’s Best in the Last Decade
Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi was -- not unexpectedly -- named winner of a record sixth Ballon d'Or last night in Paris, flanked...
AFCON 2019 FINAL PREVIEW: Algeria & Senegal to Set Cairo Alight
The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations started a month ago as a 24-apartment
condominium; now, it is a villa with room only for two.
Friday's final...
AFCON 2019: Best Images of the Semis
Sunday’s semifinal games at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations served lots of drama, with an own goal in extra time by Tunisia's Dylan...
