Rachid Mekhloufi was more than a football star, he was a symbol of Algerian resistance: The death of football star Rachid Mekhloufi at the age of 88 has marked the end of an era. For more than half a century, he was an integral part of Algeria’s football landscape, becoming one of the country’s most …
Al Ahly et Espérance confirment la domination du football de clubs par l’Afrique du Nord : leçons pour les autres équipes africaines: Al Ahly, basé au Caire, et l’Espérance de Tunis), font partie des clubs les plus titrés de l’histoire de la principale compétition de clubs en Afrique, la Ligue des champions de la CAF. …
Little evidence suggests Rishi Sunak will benefit from a football feelgood factor by holding a July election – it may even be an own goal: Excitement is building around the country for the contest ahead. Shutterstock/Jacob Lund Amid the shock of prime minister Rishi Sunak’s unexpected election announcement, it has not gone unnoticed that the …
Al Ahly and Esperance highlight the dominance of North Africa in club football. Lessons for other African teams: Al Ahly, based in Cairo, and Esperance, in Tunis, are among the most successful clubs in the history of the main club cup competition in Africa, the CAF Champions League. Al Ahly has reached the finals multiple …
The Beautiful Game: a film about the Homelessness World Cup that’s a testament to how football can change lives: The Beautiful Game is a film of second chances — where teams of homeless men and women from around the world find that all roads lead to Rome and everything’s to play for. Starring Bill Nighy …
African football won the 34th Afcon, with Côte d’Ivoire a close second: The 34th Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) came to an end in Côte d’Ivoire with millions of viewers around the world shouting at TV screens, and an astonishing performance by Côte d’Ivoire both on the field as champions and off it as hosts. …
Afrique : comment le football est passé de loisir colonial à sport le plus populaire: Alors que la 34e édition de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations (CAN) de football bat son plein en Côte d’Ivoire et que le football est devenu le sport le plus populaire en Afrique, l’essor de cette discipline sportive sur le …
CAN 2023 : tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur une année record pour la plus grande compétition de football d’Afrique: La plus grande fête du football en Afrique, la Coupe d’Afrique des Nations 2023 (CAN) masculine, est organisée par la Côte d’Ivoire en Afrique de l’Ouest et se terminera par la finale le 11 février …
How second world war bomb rubble was used to make 135 football pitches in east London: Hackney Marshes football pitches with the city of London on the horizon. Alan Denney|Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND During the second world war, German forces dropped 28,000 bombs and almost 3,000 V1 flying bombs and V2 rockets on London. Nearly 30,000 …
Morocco’s fabulous football year – what’s behind their success on and off the field: In 2022 Morocco became the first African and Arab national football team to reach a Fifa World Cup men’s semi-final; and Wydad AC won the Africa Champions League. The good news continued in 2023 with the women’s team making history by …
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Everton FC lost ten valuable points for breaking financial rules – but football fans may eventually consider it a win: On November 16 2023, fans of Everton FC may have been reasonably satisfied about how the football season was shaping up. They were 14th in the English Premier League, and had recently recorded wins against …
Coupe du monde de football : les femmes africaines s’imposent, contre vents et marées: Le Nigeria, l’Afrique du Sud et le Maroc ont décroché leur place pour les huitièmes de finale de la Coupe du monde de football féminin, au moment où l’Allemagne, le Brésil et le Canada ont fait leurs valises pour rentrer chez …
English football is ready for a rule change when it comes to financial management: Billion Photos/Shutterstock Football fans are frequently involved in heated arguments over the rules of the game. Soon it will be the turn of elected politicians to debate new regulations which govern how the sport in England will be run. On November …
Football fans fighting food poverty: how a ‘lifesaving’ mobile pantry scheme spread across the country: Volunteers load up a van with food for the next 'mobile pantry'. @SFoodbanks It’s 9am in December on Tiber Square, a community space at the centre of one of Liverpool’s most diverse postcodes. The temperature is -5°C. Braving the cold, …
Football et gros sous : ce que des joueurs professionnels ghanéens nous ont dit sur la gestion de leurs finances: Les footballeurs font partie des sportifs les mieux payés dans la plupart des régions du monde. La triste réalité, cependant, est que les expériences de retraite de nombreux anciens footballeurs professionnels ont été désastreuses. La …
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Football and big money: what some professional players in Ghana told us about handling their finances: Footballers are among the best paid sportsmen in most parts of the world. The unfortunate reality, however, is that the retirement experiences of many former professional footballers have been awful. Within the sports media landscape, there have been reported …