Our website use cookies to improve and personalize your experience and to display advertisements (if any). Our website may also include cookies from third parties like Google Adsense, Google Analytics, and Youtube. By using the website, you consent to the use of cookies.

Ok, I Agree
May
17
2023
By The African Mirror
Five key figures in FC Barcelona’s LaLiga Santander title win

Five key figures in FC Barcelona’s LaLiga Santander title win

FOOTBALL
THESE are the main men who led the Blaugrana to LaLiga Santander glory for the first time since 2019. FC Barcelona have won their 27th LaLiga Santander title, their first league championship in four years. The last time they secured the domestic title was back in 2018/19 when Ernesto Valverde’s FC Barcelona was led by club legend Lionel Messi all the way to glory. Neither Valverde nor Messi is currently at the Blaugrana, but there are other stars who have stepped up and helped the team end their title drought. Here comes a look at five of these key figures…
Read More
May
05
2023
By The African Mirror
Abde Ezzalzouli, the Moroccan youngster powering CA Osasuna’s Copa del Rey charge

Abde Ezzalzouli, the Moroccan youngster powering CA Osasuna’s Copa del Rey charge

FOOTBALL
THE 21-year-old has been key to the Pamplona side’s run to the Copa del Rey final and has earned praise from Xavi Hernández, the coach of his parent club FC Barcelona. When it became clear towards the end of the 2022 summer transfer window that FC Barcelona was going to loan out their talented young winger Abde Ezzalzouli, CA Osasuna coach Jagoba Arrasate urged the club’s sporting director Braulio Vázquez to do all he could to bring this rising star to El Sadar. And, he succeeded. On the final day of the window, Abde was brought in on a season-long…
Read More
Mar
18
2023
By The African Mirror
Xavi’s new approach: How he managed to adapt to his players and embrace the pragmatism of a 1-0

Xavi’s new approach: How he managed to adapt to his players and embrace the pragmatism of a 1-0

SPORT
FC Barcelona just won by this scoreline for the ninth time this league season, while they remain the team with the best goals-against record (just eight goals conceded). FC Barcelona is well out in front as league leaders as they have amassed 65 points, giving them a nine-point lead over their closest challengers, Real Madrid. Impressively, Xavi Hernández’s team have conceded just eight goals in 25 league games, a record in the competition as this surpasses the 10 goals conceded at this stage by Atlético de Madrid in the 1990/91 season or by Deportivo de la Coruña in 1993/94. They…
Read More
Facebook
Twitter
Linkedin
Instagram