Ben Arfa calls Pape Thiaw a ‘national hero’ after AFCON final storm
Pape Thiaw has received public backing from former France international Hatem Ben Arfa following Senegal’s dramatic 1-0 victory over Morocco...
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Ivory Coast: Nicolas Pépé’s sister defends striker amid AFCON controversy
Corinne Pépé, sister of Ivorian international Nicolas Pépé, publicly defended her brother following recent criticism surrounding his actions and AFCON...
Claude Le Roy backs Samuel Eto’o amid Onana and Aboubakar exclusions
Claude Le Roy has publicly defended Samuel Eto’o regarding the controversial exclusion of André Onana and Vincent Aboubakar from Cameroon’s...
Moumi Ngamaleu in personal storm days before Cameroon World Cup qualifier
Cameroon winger Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu is navigating a personal controversy after a heated domestic confrontation went public just days before...
Bakary Gassama’s controversial refereeing still haunts Algeria’s football debate
Bakary Gassama’s name continues to stir emotions in Algeria, years after the referee’s decisions in the 2022 World Cup play-off...