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Chiamaka Nnadozie amongst finalists for CAF women's best player award

Nigerian goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has been listed among the final five nominees for the 2024 CAF Women's Player of the Year award.

No Congratulations? Osimhen reacts to Lookman's CAF Award by flaunting custom-made diamond pendant worth millions

Just minutes after Ademola Lookman was crowned the 2024 CAF Player of the Year on Monday night in Marrakech, Osimhen shared a post that has left many talking - and not about congratulations.

Lampard names 'the most incredible player', his toughest opponents

"The first one is Messi because he was the most incredible player - it was like you were playing against someone who's not on the same level as all of us.

'The most complete player' - Zlatan gives shocking answer to GOAT question

"When we talk pure, only the player's abilities, I think [I'm the best] 100 per cent, no joking."

I Substituted Mata Because He Was The 'Smallest Player' - Mourinho

Mourinho put his arm around Mata when the Spaniard came off three minutes before the final whistle but the former Valencia player looked unimpressed.

4 players who could win the UEFA player of the week

There are contenders for the UEFA Player of the Week award and it will be a close contest because three stars scored a hat-trick in their respective matches. Here are the four contenders for the UEFA Player of the week 1.

2024 CAF Awards: Moroccans angry with CAF after Hakimi's family watched their son lose to Lookman

Disappointment swept through Morocco following the announcement that Ademola Lookman had been named the 2024 CAF Player of the Year, defeating local favourite Achraf Hakimi.

Neymar names toughest player he ever played against

In a recent interview with VIVA Sport, Neymar was asked: "Who is the toughest player you have played against?" The 32-year-old then replied: "Thiago Silva." Silva has played for the likes of AC Milan, PSG and Chelsea.

Barcelona star Boateng shuns Lionel Messi, names the best player he has played with

However, the Ghanaian, according to Daily Star showered encomium on Messi, saying he is the best player "in this world and every world" during his official presentation at the Nou Camp.

EPL: Ighalo names best player he ever played against

Asked to name the best player he has played against, Ighalo said, "I have come up against many players. "I will say when we played against Arsenal, I came up against Mesut Ozil. He is a very good player and very skillful."

Fernando Torres names best player he ever played with

He told TeamTalk, "I always say the best player I played with is Steven Gerrard. "I found he was the player who completed my game.

Premier League shortlists 8 players for Player of the Season award (Full list)

Dias had already won the Football Writers' Association award in May, while De Bruyne won the Player of the Season award last year.

Cole Palmer Wins Premier League Player of the Season Award

According to reports, Palmer, 22, won the title of Young Player of the Season in the Premier League for his 2023-2024 campaign.

'He's a top player' - Joao Felix names Chelsea teammate he likes to play with him

Speaking following the game, Felix hailed Nkunku as a top player. "Nkunku is a top player. We know he's top quality," Felix said. We saw him do amazing things at Leipzig. I like to play with him, we think the game the same way.

'He's an okay player' - Gabby Agbonlahor says Mason Mount brings nothing to Chelsea

"The stats show that he's not [a good player]. He's an okay player but he's not doing outstanding." O'Hara then leapt to the defence of Mount, in an exchange that saw both former players hold firm on their stance over the England star.

EPL 2023/24: Paul Merson predicts players to win Player of the Season, Golden Boot

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has predicted the player that would win the 2023/24 Premier League Player of the Year.

Photos from the white wedding of Super Eagles player, Kenneth Omeruo, in Istanbul

The 24-year-old defender is expected to be in the Super Eagles squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, prompting the decision to wrap up the wedding as soon as possible.

Guardiola names 'most talented player' he has ever seen in world football

"Foden is the most talented player I have ever seen as a football player or manager," Guardiola was quoted by Manchester Evening News as telling reporters at a pre-match press conference in Japan.