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PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – His focus is on Feyenoord clash
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – His focus is on…
by Phumzile Ngcatshe Tuesday Dec 05, 2017. 13:00 As speculation remains rife that Senegal and Napoli SC defender Kalidou Koulibaly could join Barcelona in 2018, his sights are firmly set on beating Feyenoord on Wednesday. The central defender is strongly linked with a move to Spanish La Liga giants to replace Javier Macherano in the […]
Faouzi Ghoulam: Juventus loss only a hiccup
Faouzi Ghoulam: Juventus loss only a hiccup
by Graeme Jackson Tuesday Dec 05, 2017. 11:30 Algerian left-back Faouzi Ghoulam insists Napoli’s weekend defeat to Juventus was only a hiccup. The Naples team were beaten 1-0 at the Stadio San Paolo by the defending Serie A champions on Friday, 1 December, a result which saw them lose top spot to Internazionale. Ghoulam missed […]
Barcelona to move for Kalidou Koulibaly next year?
Barcelona to move for Kalidou Koulibaly next year?
by Graeme Jackson Monday Dec 04, 2017. 14:00 Spanish giants Barcelona are monitoring Napoli’s Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly with a view to possibly signing the player next year. Barca are in the market for a centre-back as they prepare for life after Gerard Pique and Javier Mascherano. Il Mattino reports that the Catalan side have […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian to miss crunch match against Juventus
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian to miss…
by Graeme Jackson Wednesday Nov 29, 2017. 19:00 The knee injury suffered by Algerian star Faouzi Ghoulam means he will continue to miss Napoli’s big matches, including this weekend’s showdown with Juventus. The match at Stadio San Paolo kicks off at 21h45 CAT and sees ‘Partenopei’ host the ‘Old Lady’ in one of Italian football’s […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – Senegal’s finest named in Italy Team of the Year
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – Senegal’s…
by Phumzile Ngcatshe Tuesday Nov 28, 2017. 13:00 As he continues to help Italian Serie A giants Napoli to challenge for the Serie A title, Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly has been named in the Serie A Team of the Year. Together with the likes of Juventus and former Azzurri goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon, the Lions of […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Naby Keita – Gets the nod in the UEFA Champions League Best XI
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Naby Keita – Gets the nod in the UEFA…
by Phumzile Ngcatshe Thursday Nov 23, 2017. 16:00 Guinea and RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita has been included in the UEFA Champions League XI of the group stages. The Syli Nationale anchorman makes the cut as one of the best midfielders in Europe’s biggest club competition. Keita has been a crucial member of the squad, […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian set to secure future with Napoli
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Faouzi Ghoulam – Algerian set to…
by Graeme Jackson Wednesday Nov 22, 2017. 19:00 Algerian left-back Faouzi Ghoulam may be sidelined for the long term with a knee injury, but his future with Italian club Napoli remains headline news. The Fennec Foxes star has been one of the most talked-about Africans stars in the transfer market, with his current contract set […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – Condemns slavery in Libya
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Kalidou Koulibaly – Condemns slavery…
by Phumzile Ngcatshe Tuesday Nov 21, 2017. 13:00 Joining the likes of Manchester United’s Paul Pogba in supporting the victims of slavery in Libya, Senegal’s Kalidou Koulibaly has also expressed his outrage. The Napoli defender in the Italian Serie A has joined many voices around the world in condemning the acts of slavery.PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: ODION […]
Africans in UCL action tonight: Mane’s Liverpool look to seal progression
Africans in UCL action tonight: Mane’s Liverpool look…
by Graeme Jackson Tuesday Nov 21, 2017. 09:00 Sadio Mane will look to inspire Liverpool to a result which will seal their place in the knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League when Matchday 5 begins this evening. The Senegalese returned from injury to face his former side Southampton this past weekend and is expected […]
Napoli to announce new Faouzi Ghoulam deal soon
Napoli to announce new Faouzi Ghoulam deal soon
by Graeme Jackson Monday Nov 20, 2017. 18:30 Italian giants Napoli will soon announce an extension to the contract of Algerian left-back Faouzi Ghoulam, according to Tuttomercatoweb. The Fennec Foxes defender is a long-term injury absentee after suffering a serious knee injury whilst playing for Napoli in the UEFA Champions League earlier this month. His […]