AFRICA: CAN WE PRODUCE ANOTHER GOLDEN GENERATION? I had just arrived in Switzerland in to play professional football when Nigeria won the Atlanta Olympics gold medal, with some of my friends in that team. Nigeria was revered and feared going into the next year, both in Africa and Europe. George Opong Weah (European player of the…
HAS PSG FINALLY COME OF AGE? Mbappe, Neymar and Cavani. Add Rabbit, Alves, Thiago, DiMaria, Draxler, Veratti and Marquinhos, this team looks like the real deal and with the form of Mbappe and Neymar, we may be witnessing something new from Paris this season of the champions league. Is this the season that the French…
RUMMENIGGE ENDS ANCELOTTI’S REIGN AT BAYERN The handwriting was on the wall from pre-season. Two nil nil draws against Werder Bremen and Hoffenheim, 4-0 loss to AC Milan, 0-2 loss to Inter Milan, 3-0 to Liverpool, 2-0 loss to Napoli and Super cup final loss to Dortmund. And when Hoffenheim beat them 2-0 on match…