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Top 8 highest-paid African footballers

Football is by far the most popular sport globally. Like other continents, Africa hasn’t been left behind in producing some of football’s best players. Apart from representing their countries these players, have joined various top clubs where they are not being left out when it comes to hefty paychecks. In …

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Ghanaian footballers who have lost their Twitter verifications

All active former and current Ghanaian footballers on Twitter have lost their verification as Twitter get rid of legacy verification. This comes after a purge of the checkmarks began on Thursday Thursday, April 20, 2023, to remove all blue check marks of users who have not subscribed to Twitter Blue. …

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Two footballers die after being struck by lightning during match

Two football players were killed after being struck by lightning during a friendly match at Manyansi area, in Kitutu Chache North Constituency, Kisii County, Kenya. The competing teams – Manyansi FC and Gianchore FC lost a player each in the incident which happened at about 4.30 pm on Saturday, March …

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Christian Atsu and five Ghanaian footballers who have never been caught in controversy

Football as a sport that generates excitement and evokes emotions is always billed to have characters who will most often than not be in the public space for engaging in something that generate heated discussions and divide opinions. Although there are some Ghanaian players who have found themselves in the …

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Five footballers whose death broke Ghanaian hearts

The inevitability of death is one construct of life that has been embraced by all. Every human being accepts and recognize that just as he or she was born so he or she will die. Although it is common knowledge that everyone will exit the world, the mystery of not …

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VIDEO: Female footballers attack male referee over poor officiating during match

A referee in the Democratic Republic of Congo had to flee for safety after the female team of DC Motema Pembe got very angry and attacked him during a match against TP Mazembe.   The male referee was reportedly attacked over poor officiating during the match. He was mobbed and …

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VIDEO: Six footballers who allegedly had affairs with their teammates’ partners

There has been many broken relationships between men (celebrities) and fans are always curious to know what may have caused those breakdowns in friendship and brotherhood. In the football space, there have been quite some controversial relationship with that of John Terry and Wayne bridge being the most dominant one …

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Photos of footballers with the craziest back tattoos

Tattoos, no matter how small or large, are often a reminder of how some people struggled in life from their early beginnings to becoming who they are in their respective societies. Though some people use extremely scary tattoos, others often use some short inspirational quotes about strength, self-love, and life …

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Kenya suspends 16 footballers, coaches over fixing allegations

Kenya’s football federation has suspended 14 players and two coaches for match-fixing allegations after receiving a tip-off about cheating in the national league. Among those suspended on Friday were six players from Zoo Kericho FC, which was found guilty of match-fixing by FIFA’s integrity unit in 2021 and expelled from …

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Ronaldo, Neymar, Benzema, other footballers who have been accused of rape

Privacy, they say, is not an entitlement but a requirement for every human being, but for people who are in the spotlight, especially footballers, every move they make usually ends up being broadcast in the media. Everything about footballers often ends up in the media space, where they are heavily …

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