The 67th Ballon d’Or ceremony finally unveiled its winners at the Châtelet Theatre in Paris, France, on Monday night, and the outcome was nothing short of sensational. Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi claimed the highest honor, securing his eighth Ballon d’Or victory. Notably, Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen also made it into the top 10.
On Monday evening in Paris, Lionel Messi clinched the Ballon d’Or 2023 for the eighth time, setting an absolute record. It’s a well-deserved recognition for the ‘Pulga,’ who added another star to his constellation of achievements by winning the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
In a surprising twist, Tyson Fury narrowly won against Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this past Saturday, despite being knocked down in the third round. While one judge thought Ngannou won with a score of 95-94, two other judges disagreed, scoring it 96-93 and 95-94 in Fury’s favor. Ngannou’s fans from Africa and around the world, including celebrities, shared their thoughts on the match.
One month after the release of the FIFA ranking, FIFA announced a new ranking on Thursday, October 26, 2023, which maintained Ghana’s position at 60th in the world.
In an action-packed Wednesday evening, the Champions League 2023 continues to deliver exhilarating clashes, as eight matches are set to captivate football enthusiasts. Last night witnessed intense group-stage matches across Groups A to D, but the excitement is far from over with the marquee fixtures today.
Africa has become the first continent to officially announce the creation of a ‘Super League.’ Eventually named the African Football League, this competition is set to redefine the world of soccer, under the leadership of Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
FIFA announced a 20-year suspension for Mr. Jonathan Bukabakwa, a former youth coach, on Friday, following accusations of sexual assault against a minor.
According to a statement from the National Council for the Safeguarding of the Homeland (CNSP) released last night by Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane, the spokesperson for the junta in Niger, the ousted president Mohamed Bazoum and his associates were apprehended while attempting to escape abroad.
Defeated by Mexico (0-2) last Saturday, the Ghana Black Stars endured a painful loss in the United States (0-4) on Tuesday evening during their second FIFA friendly match of the October international break.
Dans une annonce émouvante, le journaliste, producteur, et vidéaste web camerounais de renom, Alain Foka, a révélé, ce lundi, sa décision de quitter la Radio France Internationale (RFI) à la fin du mois d’octobre 2023.
