Olympique Marseille – Straight to the disaster
Marseille is one big construction site. The whole city is being kind of renovated and so is the Stade Vélodrome, one of the most atmospheric stadiums in France and Olympique … Continue reading
Sudanese Football
This article has been written by my dear friend Mouayad Elmahi (follow him on Twitter!). He will tell us about the history of the football in his country but also … Continue reading
The African Neymar
I still remember it as if it was yesterday: throw-in from the left side, the ball is flicked on by a header and converted per volley from a unknown player. … Continue reading
How to lose a tournament without conceding
No-one of us can imagine how it feels to lose the most important match of your career. Didier Drogba does. The captain of the “Elephants” didn’t only lose that game … Continue reading
CAF 2012: Group D
The group D of the African Cup of Nations 2012 is considered as the “group of dead”. Before the last match day, tomorrow Wednesday, every team can theoretically still reach … Continue reading
CAF 2012: Group C
As in almost every group, there has also been a huge surprise in the Group C. Morocco, one of the biggest favorites has been eliminated by two defeats, one against … Continue reading
Gabon vs Morocco: 3-2
3-2. A goal in the 8th minute of the additional time, a sensational comeback with 2 goals in 2 minutes, another comeback with the equalizer in the last minute of … Continue reading
CAF 2012: Group B
The final standings of the Group B have already been more or less decided. The Ivory Coast has already qualified for the next round thanks to two rather commanding wins … Continue reading
Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso: 2-0
“…Because the Ivory Coast isn’t the one of the past years, they are average. They depend on Drogba, Gervinho and Yaya Touré. We can play at least 0-0. I’m sure … Continue reading
CAF 2012: Group A
In the following days I want to present you the four groups of this year’s African Nations Cup. Since I want to present them – of course – in alphabetical … Continue reading
Ivory Coast vs Sudan: 1-0
In the first match of the group B of this year’s African Nation’s Cup, the Ivory Coast played Sudan. The “Elephants” didn’t want to suffer the same fate as Senegal … Continue reading
CAF 2012
The counterpart of the European Championships of the UEFA, the African Nations Cup will take place in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea from the 21st of January until the 12th of … Continue reading
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