Africa’s 2013/2014 season pacesetters
Salim Masoud Said highlights five African players who have started the season in sensational form. Mbark Boussoufa (Lokomotiv Moscow) When the share prices of his Uralkali [...]
Gervinho
Gervinho: a lighter man in orange
Jonathan Wilson published an editorial during the 2013 African Cup of Nations in late January. The short piece highlighted the difference in Gervinho’s demeanour when [...]
AFCON2013 Instrumentalists
After almost nine months of occasional yet entertaining and high-level football, Africa has upon itself the 16 nations that will be compete for the prestigious African Cup of [...]
2012 Africa Cup of Nations Final Preview: Zambia v Ivory Coast
Ladies and gentlemen, the moment we’ve all been waiting for; the game played with ubiquitous percussion and constant rhythm from the stands, the final of the Cup of Nations [...]
African Cup of Nations 2012: Ivory Coast Winning Ugly
Winning ugly Ivory Coast have won two of their games ‘unconvincingly’, to those who are not convinced, but the name of the game is 3 points and they have qualified for [...]
Sandals For Goalposts 