AFCON final combined XI: Victor Osimhen leads side dominated by Nigeria
by Ben McAleer
at domingo, feb. 11 2024 10:17
Ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final between Nigeria and hosts Ivory Coast, we run through our combined XI of the two teams of those to have made at least three AFCON appearances. It's the Super Eagles that dominate this side, which could prove a good omen ahead of the showdown at the Olymp...
Nigeria's Nwabali the star of AFCON semi-final best XI
by Sam Hammond
at jueves, feb. 8 2024 10:15
Shootout hero Williams leads South Africa quintet in AFCON best XI
by Ben McAleer
at domingo, feb. 4 2024 10:04
South Africa dominate the Africa Cup of Nations team of the round following their penalty shootout success over Cape Verde. DR Congo, Ivory Coast and Nigeria are also represented as we run through the quarter-final best XI.Ronwen Williams (South Africa) - 9.32Ronwen Williams picked up a deserved pla...
Tottenham and Fulham stars make AFCON Team of the Round
by Sam Hammond
at miércoles, ene. 31 2024 10:24
Ghana star Kudus shines to make AFCON Team of the Round
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, ene. 22 2024 12:07
Mohammed Kudus shone on his first appearance of AFCON and he makes the team of the round from the second set of group games. The Ghana star is joined in the XI by representatives from Cape Verde, Morocco, Nigeria, Angola, Mauritania, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea.Vozhinha (Cape Verde) - 7.40Whi...
Arsenal and Barcelona forwards among potential international debutants this month
by Ben McAleer
at miércoles, sep. 6 2023 09:00
The first international break of the season is upon us, and with it; a number of players have received callups to their respective national team. Here we pick out 10 who will hope to win their first cap this month, with stars from Arsenal, Barcelona and Tottenham all featuring.Eddie Nketiah - Englan...
England duo star in Women's World Cup Ro16 Best XI
by Dan Worth
at miércoles, ago. 9 2023 09:39
The top 10 players to watch at the Women's World Cup
by Rich Laverty
at lunes, jul. 17 2023 10:25
An expanded 32-team World Cup means more quality than ever for the world to watch as the 2023 edition of the tournament down under in Australia and New Zealand grows ever closer. In what will possibly be the most open World Cup to date as nations queue up to stop the USA making it three in a row, th...
World Cup play-offs preview: Senegal-Egypt and Nigeria-Ghana among 5 crucial clashes
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, mar. 28 2022 15:35
We're at the all or nothing stage of World Cup qualifying for the CAF teams. 10 teams remain, but there are just five spots up for grabs as we head into the second leg games this week. Here, we preview the action ahead of Tuesday's massive set of matches.Senegal vs EgyptThe African heavyweights face...
AFCON 2021: Liverpool and Chelsea stars among top 10 Premier League representatives
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, feb. 7 2022 15:45
With AFCON done and dusted, we take a look at the best rated Premier League representatives from the tournament of those to have made three or more appearances. Stars from Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United all feature in this countdown.10. Cheikhou Koutaye (Senegal and Crystal Palace...