It’s another week of the Game Changers of the Week series, spotlighting African players doing bits across Europe’s major leagues. From goals and assists to commanding defensive displays, we’ve got you covered on the continent’s finest. Antoine Semenyo – Bournemouth (Ghana) Antoine Semenyo’s stock keeps skyrocketing, and this week it reached a new high with […]
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí were named the world’s best players at the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris. Dembélé, 28, claimed his first Ballon d’Or after inspiring PSG to a historic treble, including their maiden UEFA Champions League title. The Frenchman ended the 2024/25 season with 37 goals and […]
It’s another week of the Game Changers of the Week series, spotlighting African players doing bits in Europe’s major leagues. From goals and assists to solid defensive performances, we’ve got you covered on the continent’s finest. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) – Nigeria Iwobi was at the heart of Fulham’s 3–1 comeback win over Brentford. The Nigerian […]
It’s week three of the Game Changers of the Week series, spotlighting African players doing bits in Europe’s major leagues. From match-winning goals to assists, we’ve got you covered on the continent’s finest. Serhou Guirassy – Borussia Dortmund (Guinea) It’s now four goals in three games for Serhou Guirassy to kick off the season, with […]
The football season is back, and so is our Game Changers of the Week series, spotlighting African players doing bits in Europe’s major leagues. From goals to assists to game-winning performances, we’ve got you covered on the continent’s finest. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) – Ghana On the Premier League curtain raiser, all eyes were on champions […]
It’s that time of the year again, the transfer window. For many football fans, especially those supporting clubs that can’t play decent football, this period brings its own thrill. The rumours, the “here we go’s,” the endless compilations of skills and goals on X (Twitter). It’s pure dopamine. While big names like Florian Wirtz have […]
Nigeria’s U-19 women’s basketball team, the Junior Tigress, made history on Saturday, July 12, 2025, claiming their first-ever win at the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup with a stunning 93–88 victory over China in Switzerland. Led by head coach Juliana Negedu Akhere, the Nigerian girls battled back from a halftime deficit to outscore China […]
Achraf Hakimi etched his name deeper into African football history on Saturday night as the Moroccan right-back helped Paris Saint-Germain secure their first-ever UEFA Champions League title, scoring in their 5-0 demolition of Inter Milan. In doing so, he earned his second winners’ medal, becoming one of only a select few African players to win […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles edged past Jamaica 5–4 on penalties to win the 2025 Unity Cup at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium, reclaiming the title they lifted 21 years ago. After a thrilling 2–2 draw in regulation time, the match went to penalties, as Christantus Uche converted the decisive spot-kick to seal victory for Nigeria. The shootout […]
As the curtains closed on another thrilling European league season, African players again left their mark. From record-setting goals to season-defining contributions, these standouts lit up the final weekend of action. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth – Ghana) Antoine Semenyo wrapped up an impressive Premier League season in style, scoring both goals in Bournemouth’s 2–0 win over […]
