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By David Kugonza: After two build up matches against Guinea that ended in 1 all draw and the 1 nil defeat to Congo Brazaville in a game played last night in Rabat, New Uganda Cranes Coach Sebastien Desabre has named the final squad for this year’s CHAN Finals in Morocco. Two players in Tom Masiko and …
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named the 2017 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year. The 25-year-old, who has scored 17 Premier League goals this season, helped Egypt reach the World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations final in 2017. He finished ahead of Liverpool team-mate and Senegal winger Sadio Mane. Mohamed Salah …
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has told the BBC that he has been invited by the new Liberia president George Weah to his inauguration later this month. Wenger was Weah’s manager at French side Monaco between 1988 and 1992 but he is not sure he will able to attend. “I have been invited by George to come to …
Egyptian Mohamed Salah has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2017. Following a record number of votes, the Liverpool star won ahead of Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Guinean Naby Keita, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Nigeria’s Victor Moses. Salah, the Premier League’s top scorer with 13 goals, has enjoyed a stellar year for …
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo beat Barcelona’s Lionel Messi to win the Ballon d’Or award for the fifth time – and the second year in a row. Victory took the 32-year-old Portugal international level with 30-year-old Argentine Messi, who won the most recent of his five awards in 2015. Messi’s ex-Barcelona team-mate Neymar, now at …