Tag: samuel eto
Trailblazing Essien Looks To Break New Ground
Fifteen years since he joined Chelsea from French club Olympique Lyon, Michael Essien still stands as a milestone in the timeline of Ghanaian football.
The...
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...
ADEBAYOR’S MONEY: Your Problem?
He may no longer be in his prime, but, even at 36 and far from the limelight he once basked in, Emmanuel Adebayor doesn't...
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...
FIVE-POINTER: Why Eto’o Retires As Africa’s G.O.A.T
Samuel Eto'o Fils -- the prolific African
goalscorer who, in his prime, starred for European giants Barcelona, Inter
Milan and Chelsea -- announced his retirement from...
