Nigerian soccer player Simon Chibueze Christian speaks on Jafriq Radio’s One Africa One World maiden episode

Nigerian soccer player Simon Chibueze Christian has been speaking to Jafriq Radio on the maiden edition of the One Africa One World series. In a 52-minute talk show, the lanky forward who is currently on the books of Osaka City FC speaks on a wide-range of issues bothering on relationship, racism, funny and intriguing moments since arriving in Japan about 6 months ago from his home country of Nigeria. Below […]

March 2, 2025

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Cancer kills former Real Madrid left-back aged 48

By Emmanuel Akyereko European powerhouse Real Madrid have announced the passing of their former player who helped Los Blancos to lift the European title in 2000. Javier Dorado came through the Real Madrid academy and debuted for the La Liga record-winners in 1999 in a Copa del Rey game against Valencia. The left-back struggled to compete with Brazilian Roberto Carlos for the left-back role and had to enjoy spells outside […]

February 27, 2025

A Ghanaian queen mother has been shot dead

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VIDEO: Queen mother shot dead in Ghana during her outdooring

Residents of a Ghanaian town of Nungua have been left in the state of shock and mourning after the area's newly enstooled Queen Mother was shot dead during her outdooring. According to sources, the shooting and the eventual death of the Queen Mother has been described as purely accidental as the shoot was part of the traditional African ceremony. Locals in the area of Nungua West had gathered to celebrate […]

February 24, 2025

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Japan fails to defeat Korea in 2025 AFC Asian U20 Cup

By Emmanuel Akyereko Japan's U20 side recorded their second straight draw in the 2025 AFC Asian U20 Cup after splitting the points in their Group D clash at the Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base - Artificial Grass in China on Thursday afternoon. Despite going ahead in the 28th minute through Kawasaki Frontale forward Soma Kanda, the Blue Samurai succumbed to a last-minute from substantive Tae-won Kim who levelled for South […]

February 20, 2025

PSV eliminated Juventus from the UCL on Wednesday night

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Juventus eliminated from Champions League after losing to PSV

Italian giants Juventus have been eliminated from the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League after succumbing to a 3-1 away loss to Dutch side PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday night. The tie travelled to extra-time after the regulation time ended 2-1 in favour of the Eredivisie side who lost the first-leg clash 2-1 and recorded the win to send the game to extra-time. Dutch defender Ryan Flamingo scored the decider for PSV in […]

February 20, 2025

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Kylian Mbappe masterclass as Real Madrid dismantle Man City to reach Champions League round of 16

Kylian Mbappe grabbed his second hattrick as a Real Madrid as he registered an impressive display for Los Blancos in their 3-1 thrashing of Manchester City in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League knockout tie on Wednesday night. The French superstar latched on to a crafty long weighted pass from defender Raul Asencio to open the scoring for Carlo Ancelotti's side on the 4th minute mark before registering the second goal […]

February 19, 2025

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Real Madrid star grabs A-list American influencer after ditching Ghanaian model Asantewaa

By Emmanuel Akyereko According to English tabloid, Mirror, the Real Madrid star midfielder has started dating American influencer and model Ashlyn Castro after ditching the lady he hooked after ditching Ghanaian-Turkish influencer and model Chitty Asantewaa. Asantewaa came to the limelight after reportedly beginning a dating life with England and Real Madrid midfield gem Jude Bellingham in 2022. According to sources, the pair saw each other until they broke up […]

February 16, 2025

Peter Essien is a former Ghana youth international

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Former Ghana youth star Essien is DEAD

According to a former teammate, the former Ghana Under-17 star had bedridden for some time now before passing on a few days ago in Ghana. Peter Essien, who a member of Ghana's Black Starlets squad during the age group of Wakaso Mubarak and Opoku Agyemang, is the player who has been confirmed dead at the age of 41 years. The one-time promising attacker was a member of the Ghana Under-17 […]

February 16, 2025

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VIDEO: Watch Japan U20 humble Thai counterparts in 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup

Japan brushed aside Thailand 3-0 in the opening fixture of the 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup on Friday evening at the Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base in China. Watch the game's highlights below.

February 14, 2025

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