CAN 2021: Kylian Mbappé ignites for Achraf Hakimi

While Morocco was in trouble against Malawi in the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations, Achraf Hakimi (23) came out of his box again to set the record straight. Once again on a powerful free kick in the top corner. What earned him the praise of a certain Kylian Mbappé (23 years old). “Ashraf Hakimi. Best right back in the world. Good night…
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Barça-Franck Kessié agreement announced in Italy

At the end of the contract in June 2022, Franck Kessié (25) is the object of envy on the market. Paris SG quickly positioned itself , before Real Madrid, FC Barcelona or even Tottenham came to the news. And according to information from Sport Italia in the Boot, the Ivorian has made his choice for next season. The Italian television channel…
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Saint-Étienne tries the Bafé Gomis shot

After terminating his contract with Al-Hilal, Bafétimbi Gomis (36) finds himself on the market a few days before the end of the winter transfer window. Several clubs are already on the lookout since Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe and Al Rayyan are ready to welcome him . And its representatives are busy behind the scenes. If France is not for the moment…
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Los Blancos’ blushes spared by last gasp equaliser

Real Madrid rescued a last-gasp point against a spirited Elche side in a 2-2 draw. The La Liga leaders had to come from two goals down in the last ten minutes to secure a point, which sees ‘Los Blancos’ maintain their impressive 23-match unbeaten H2H record. Before kick-off, an emotional and heavy-hearted Santiago Bernabéu paid its final tribute…
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Gunners fail to crack open Clarets

Arsenal and Burnley shared the spoils in the Premier League (PL) in a frustrating afternoon for the ‘Gunners’ who had the chance to leapfrog their rivals into a Champions League place, but instead recorded their first goalless PL draw since October 2021. This was Arsenal and Burnley’s first PL game since January 1st and January 2nd,…
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Spurs fail to Bridge Blues gap

Chelsea ended a run of four Premier League (PL) games without a win by rallying in the second half to defeat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Stamford Bridge, completing a season quadruple over their opponents for the first time since 2001/02. Chances were few and far between during the first half, which was mainly down to Antonio Conte’s plan for Spurs…
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Battle of the Eagles sees Carthage triumph

Leading contenders Nigeria were dumped out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the round of 16 courtesy of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye’s error as Tunisia reached their fourth successive quarter-final at the tournament thanks to a 1-0 victory in Garoua. The Covid-ravaged ‘Eagles of Carthage’ made three changes for this contest with 10 squad…
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Saints march through City’s winning run

Manchester City’s procession towards the title hit a bump in the road following a 1-1 draw with Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium, ending a run of 12 consecutive Premier League victories. The ‘Saints’ marched into the contest facing a Man City team that had an 11-point lead at the top of the table, but Pep Guardiola’s side made a slow start to…
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Rashford delivers last minute hammerblow to West Ham

Manchester United moved into the UEFA Champions League places after Marcus Rashford struck a dramatic injury-time winner. The hosts leapfrogged Arsenal, Tottenham and West Ham in extraordinary circumstances after a game of very few chances. Despite the huge implications of this clash, with both sides vying for a chance to end the day inside the…
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