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Ex-Arsenal and Barcelona player Alex Song wins second successive Djibouti Premier League title with Arta/Solar7

Ex-Arsenal and Barcelona player Alex Song wins second successive Djibouti Premier League title with Arta/Solar7
By:GOAL.COM The Cameroonian midfielder is still only 34 and has been collecting major honours in eastern Africa Former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder Alex Song has graced some of the most prestigious leagues in European football, but he is currently basking in becoming a two-time Premier League...

Ethiopian-born Dutch runner Sifan Hassan wins her third Olympic medal, this time another gold in the 10,000 meters

Ethiopian-born Dutch runner Sifan Hassan wins her third Olympic medal, this time another gold in the 10,000 meters...
BY:NEWSYORKTIMES TOKYO — At the end of 24,500 meters of hard running in six races over nine days, Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands stood alone before tumbling to the track, disbelief etched across her face. On Saturday, Hassan won the women’s 10,000 meters at the Tokyo...

The biggest earners in the Chinese Super League

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We all know that Chinese clubs have attracted some huge names over the past few years as they’ve thrown money at their football pyramid to attempt to compete on the global stage with the likes of Europe’s big five and Mexico’s Liga MX as...

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti
By: KICKOFF Former FC Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Alexandre Song says his move to Artar Solar 7 is to promote football in the little known African nation of Djibouti. Song, 33, signed a one-year contract with an option to extend a further year with the 2020...

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah saved homeless man being harassed by yobs – then gave him £100

By: The Sun Liverpool star Mohamed Salah's has been described as a "real-life hero" after stepping in to stop the abuse of a homeless man near Anfield. In late September, Salah pulled up to a petrol station in Liverpool and noticed a homeless man, David Craig,...

Somali Football legend Saeed Duaale dies in Yemen aged 73

By:SOMTRIBUNE Captain Saeed Mohamed Duale Hogsade, one of the best superheroes in soccer during the late ’60s o mid-80s passed away peacefully in Aden, Yemen, Wednesday, following a brief illness. He was buried where he was born 69 years ago at the Qadi’i cemetery after funeral...

Liverpool defeats Tottenham 2-0 in Champions League final

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the Champions League [Toby Melville/Reuters]
Liverpool claim their sixth European Champions League title with 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur An early goal from Mohamed Salah and a late one from Divock Origi gave Liverpool a 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday's all-English Champions League final as coach Juergen Klopp finally got...

Somália joins al-Shabab – the football club

GETTY IMAGES Image caption Brazilian midfielder Somália is joining Saudi football club al-Shabab
Somália has joined al-Shabab - but not in the way you might think. Wergiton do Rosario Calmon, better known as Somália, has spent the past three years with France's Toulouse FC. But the 29-year-old Brazilian has now signed with Saudi football team Al-Shabab FC. While al-Shabab, meaning...

WorldCup Final:Who Will Win The Trophy France Vs Croatia

By Khadar Haibe  France and Croatia will face off in the final of World Cup which will be played on Sunday 15 July,2018 at the Luzhniki Stadium in the Russian capital of Moscow.France reach the final after 1-0 win over Belgium and Samuel Umtiti's 51st-minute header booked the...

TRANSFER UPDATE: Nabil Fekir move to LFC is ’99 per cent complete’

Nabil Fekir's move to Liverpool is reportedly close to completion as Jurgen Klopp eyes his first signing of the transfer window. The Lyon midfielder is '99 per cent' certain to move to Anfield, according to reports in France. He was first linked with the Champions League...