Promoting Africa
Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year for the second time in a row. The 26-year-old beat Medhi Benatia, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sadio Mane and Thomas Partey to the prize. The Premier League's player of the year scored 44 goals in 52 games for Liverpool last season."It's a…
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During a visit to Burkina Faso in November ‘17. French president, Emmanuel Macron, declared that he’d make returning artifacts to African countries a top priority. The mentioned artifacts were looted from Africa in colonial times and are now in museums, not only in France but a vast part of Europe. His declaration followed years of…
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In Cairo, a group of Egyptian women gather every week at an abandoned park in the city and practice parkour, a sport which involves running, climbing and jumping acrobatically. These women are standing up to the conservative societal norms. The sport of Parkour Founded in France in the 1980s by Raymond Belle, and later taking…
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Here is a list of the ten finest football stadiums built in Africa (according to Africa.com), taking into account the capacity, attractiveness, comfort, and ability to host the world’s greatest sporting events. Soccer City Stadium (South Africa) Located in Johannesburg, South Africa, Soccer City Stadium is currently the largest stadium in Africa with a capacity of 94,700 seats.…
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Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah’s boots will be displayed at the Egyptian collection in the world-famous British Museum. Nicknamed the "Egyptian King" by Liverpool fans, Salah's mint green football boots will be displayed "amongst the statues of ancient pharaohs" next to ancient Egyptian sandals as part of the British Museum's Egypt project. Adidas donated the footwear, specially…
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Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah was elected the best player of the 2017-2018 Premier League season on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Egypt's Mohamed Salah has been outstanding since the start of the season in the Premier League. He has not stopped collecting individual awards. These efforts paid off, and so did the English Players Association (PFA)…
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Salah is the quickest Liverpool player to score premier league goals in Liverpool history. He beat the likes of Michael Owen, Fernando Torres, Luis Suarez and other club Legends. In the game that Mo Salah broke the record against Spurs, the Egyptian’s heroics appeared to have given Liverpool all three points before a late penalty…
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