‘Possible but harder’: Ballon d’Or says players can win award outside Europe
The Ballon d'Or has dismissed the long-held belief that footballers must play for a European club to win the sport's most prestigious individual honour, insisting there is no such requirement under the current rules.
Ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Arsenal: North London derby factfile
Factile on the North London derby ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday:
Select outstanding players for Algeria qualifier, Ex-international urges Super Eagles coach
An ex-international, Wahidi Akanni, on Friday advised the Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Salisu Yusuf to select outstanding players for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria to ensure they topped their group.
Algeria replace injured star, pick 2 new foreign pros
Algeria have replaced injured Adam Ounas and included two more foreign pros, as well as four players from the country’s domestic league to their squad for a crucial World Cup clash in Nigeria.
Akpeyi vows to stop Algeria
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi said he is determined to keep a clean sheet and justify his call up to replace injured first choice keeper Carl Ikeme for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo.
Okala backs Eagles to beat Algeria
Former Nigeria International and Afcon winner, Emmanuel Okala is backing the Super Eagles to prey on the Fennecs of Algeria based on the team’s current form Nigeria and Algeria clash on November 12 in the FIFA World Cup qualifier.
