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Category: Africa

Top African players playing in the English Premier League

Top African players playing in the English Premier League

May 23, 2020 by Back Page Football

A look at some of the best African players currently involved in the English Premier League.

Three promising players from Ghana playing in Europe

Three promising players from Ghana playing in Europe

November 29, 2019 by Back Page Football

A look at some of the exciting players from Ghana who are making an impression outside their homeland.

Interview - In-depth with Johnny McKinstry

Interview – In-depth with Johnny McKinstry

September 2, 2019 by Ollie McManus

Ollie McManus explores the realities of football management off the beaten path in an in-depth interview with globe-trotting Northern Irishman Johnny McKinstry

The curse of Kenyan footballers in Europe

The curse of Kenyan footballers in Europe

March 8, 2019 by Francis Kaburu

Over the past few years a number of Kenyan soccer stars have tried to find their feet with European clubs but it hasn’t always worked out.

The best 'off the beaten track' challenges on Football Manager 2019

The best ‘off the beaten track’ challenges on Football Manager 2019

December 12, 2018 by Richard Pike

With the festive season fast approaching, Richard Pike brings us 15 of the best ‘off the beaten track’ challenges to try on Football Manager 2019.

Triumph and tragedy - The remarkable career of Charles Livingstone Mbabazi

Triumph and tragedy – The remarkable career of Charles Livingstone Mbabazi

October 25, 2018 by Evan Coughlan

With a life bathed in both footballing glory and tragedy, Evan Coughlan looks back at the career of St. Patrick’s Athletic player Charles Livingstone Mbabazi

The Soweto Derby lived up to the hype, but South African football still stuck in its conservative ways

The Soweto Derby lived up to the hype, but South African football still stuck in its conservative ways

March 6, 2018 by Takudzwa Chikonzo

Takudzwa Chikonzo believes that South African football could be in a better state if the country can find ways of shifting its focus away from conservative football approaches.

Goals and dreams - A defence of the Europa League

Goals and dreams – A defence of the Europa League

February 26, 2018 by Jack Flanagan

Often dismissed as the Champions League’s poorer cousin, Jack Flanagan believes that the Europa League should be celebrated for the goals and dreams it produces.

Exploring the green and white of Les Bleus

Exploring the green and white of Les Bleus

July 27, 2017 by Shounak Banerjee

Shounak Banerjees discusses the work of football in the Algerian independence movement and the historical links that are still played out on the pitch today.

Interview - Angolan national team manager Beto Bianchi

Interview – Angolan national team manager Beto Bianchi

July 13, 2017 by Sarthak Kumar

Sarthak Kumar interviews Angolan national team manager Beto Bianchi, who details his experiences as a player and a manager.

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