Premier League fans have voted Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah the Player of the Year. The Egyptian international finished the season as top scorer along with Son (23 goals) in 35 games, as well as making 13 assists. These performances allowed the Liverpool striker to overcome competition from teammate Alexander-Arnold,...
British government approves sale of Chelsea FC to American multimillionaire
The British government on Tuesday approved the sale of Chelsea FC to a consortium led by US billionaire Todd Boehly, which put on the table a value above that requested by Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich. "The Government has issued a licence to allow the sale of Chelsea," the British Minister for Culture, Media and Sport wrote today,...
Mbappé becomes the highest paid footballer in the world
The decision of Kylian Mbappé to renew contract with Paris Saint Germain (PSG) stopped the French international's departure to Real Madrid last Saturday. But, to keep the player, the Parisian club had to win the race to the Spanish emblem and for that they put on the table the most expensive contract in history...
Mbappé breaks silence: 'I understand Real Madrid's disappointment'
Kylian Mbappé broke his silence after renewing with Paris Saint-Germain until 2025, in a publication where he explains his choice, but in which he also leaves words of thanks to Real Madrid, ensuring that he will cheer for the merengues in the final of the Champions League that will be played next week in Paris. "Since I was a little boy,...
Kylian Mbappé renews contract with PSG. La Liga wants to denounce the club to UEFA and EU
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) confirmed, this Saturday, the contract renewal with French international Kylian Mbappé, putting an end to a long novel that has dragged on for several months, writes the News to the Minute. It was on the lawn of the Parc des Princes, where on Saturday PSG beat Metz by 5-1 for the final match of the...
Mozambican referee will "referee" the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) appointed, this Thursday, the Mozambican international referee, Arsénio Marrengula, to referee games of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Marrengula is part of a list of 129 soccer judges, where 19 are from the African continent (seven head referees, ten assistants and two VAR's). Before the World Cup, Marrengula will be on the team...
Ronaldo, Neymar, Messi and Mourinho. The soccer stars caught in the tax net
After the Portuguese Tax Authority (AT) has demanded the Portuguese national team, Fernando Santos, to pay 4.5 million euros in IRS, as reported the "Expresso", we recall the (several) cases of footballers and coaches who were caught and, consequently, forced to return the sums in Spain. The Spanish tax authorities do not look at statutes in the...
Chiquinho Conde launches preliminary line-up for CAN qualifying matches
The National Football Selector, Chiquinho Conde, made today the pre-selection of the Mambas players for the matches against the national teams of Rwanda and Benin, which will take place between 02 and 08 June, to qualify for the 34th edition of the African Nations Championship (CAN). Conde has three goalkeepers, 12 defenders, nine...
World Boxing: Mozambican boxer is in the final and guarantees more than 3 million meticais
The Mozambican boxer, Alcinda Panguane, in the 66-70kg category, made history again by ensuring an unprecedented presence of Mozambique in the final of the World Boxing Championship, an event taking place in Istanbul, Turkey. Panguane won in the semi-finals, in a categorical way, by 4-0, the boxer from Kazakhstan, Valentina Khalzova. In the final, Alcinda will face an Irish woman...
Mozambique may pay over 2 million meticals to rent soccer stadium in South Africa
The National Football Team (Mambas) will face its Rwandan counterpart, at 18h00, next June 22nd, in the first match of the qualifying group stage for the African Nations Championship (CAN) 2024. The Mambas will be the host, but the game will take place outside the Mozambican territory...