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Are we witnessing the resurgence of the Italian Serie A?
Familiar with the Premier League’s “Big 6?” Well, Italy actually have a “Big 8”and you would be surprised what they have been up to and how much damage they can do on the biggest European football stage, the UEFA Champions League. Could glory really make its way back to Italy?
Are Juventus Serie A Favorites?
Let’s face it. The competition in Serie A had for a long time rendered the league less interesting, with Juve winning the Scudetto eight consecutive times. Accompanied by the arrival of Ronaldo, viewers who had turned a blind eye on the Italian top-flight found a reason to reconsider. But with Serie A beginning to attract top talent again, parity may soon return to the league.
Eto’o visits South Africa to grace the second edition of Castle Lager's tourney
The Castle Lager Nations tourney is the newest football competition making strides on the continent and Cameroonian Legend, Samuel Eto’o, had the unique opportunity of being one of the pioneers of the movement.
The pursuit of justice for racial abuse on Kalidou Koulibaly continues
Arguably the best center back in the world currently, Koulibaly has more than just his career development to focus on. As a subject of racial abuse in the Italian Serie A, he faces no easy task in dealing with the emotions that come with all that. But alas, he is not alone. Friends and fans from the Premier League and Africa are all behind the Senegalese international.
Bouna Sarr refuses to represent Senegal at the FIFA World Cup 2018
Other prestigious African players who have represented other nations
Abroad: Inter Milan chase Ghanaian midfielder, Kwadwo Asamoah
Kwadwo Asamoah may be on his way out of Juventus at the end of season.