STARS IN EUROPE - Ivory Coast - Club - Man Utd sign Eric Bailly

Man Utd sign Villarreal defender Eric Bailly for £30m.

9 Jun 2016
NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Stephen Keshi dies aged 54

Stephen Keshi: Nigeria football legend dies aged 54.

8 Jun 2016
Africa Cup 2015 Qualifiers - Madagascar - Group Stage - 5th matches - coach Rajaonarisamba sacked

Madagascar replace Frank Rajaonarisamba with Auguste Raux.

8 Jun 2016
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers - Group Stage - 5th matches - all results

Guinea-Bissau reached the finals for the first time.

5 Jun 2016
Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers - Group Stage - 5th matches - so far

Egypt and Senegal qualify for Gabon.

4 Jun 2016
AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 5th Matches - Algeria clinch place in Gabon

Africa's top-ranked nation Algeria clinched their place at the finals.

3 Jun 2016
AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 5th Matches - so far

Cameroon qualify with win in Mauritania.

3 Jun 2016
STARS IN THE UAE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Michael Babatunde joins relegated Qatar SC

Nigeria's Michael Babatunde joins relegated Qatar SC.

31 May 2016
STARS IN THE MLS - SIERRA LEOME - Kamara scores on MLS debut

Alhaji Kamara helped IFK Norrkoping win the Swedish championship in 2015.

30 May 2016
AFRICA CUP QUALIFIERS 2017 - GROUP Stage - 4th & 5th matches - preview

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27 May 2016

Stars in Europe - England - Keyplayer - Bukayo Saka

Bukayo Saka  Arsenal 

UEFA Champions League - Semi-final - 2nd leg

Arsenal vs Atletico 1:0
Arsenal wins 2:1 on aggregate
Goal Arsenal: Bukayo Saka (44')

Saka And Raya join Thierry Henry after reaching the Final 

Considered one of the best wingers in the world, Saka is a skilled dribbler, creative player and prolific goalscorer. Predominantly a right winger, Saka uses his pace, dribbling ability, and strength to beat defenders. Naturally left-footed, he is known for cutting inside to score long-range, curled efforts, or delivering crosses. His proficiency with his right foot also makes him a threat on the byline.

Despite primarily playing on the right, Saka has demonstrated versatility, featuring as a left winger, left wing-back, and even left-back throughout his Arsenal and England career. He has drawn comparisons to Arjen Robben, with former Premier League defender Glen Johnson highlighting his pace, goal threat, and work rate.

 

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