Category: Senegal Lions of Teranga
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A Tribute to Papa Bouba Diop

I first became introduced to the Lions of Teranga around 2005. A Senegalese family friend gave me a two-part DVD titled “Coupe du Monde de la FIFA 2002: Tous les Buts” (2002 FIFA World Cup: All the Goals). I vaguely remember that tournament when it actually happened as my interest in football was not as…
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These Three African Managers Need to Manage in Europe…NOW

African managers are overlooked when it comes to vacant European jobs. Here are three African managers that deserve consideration.
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West Ham United: their strange affinity to signing African players past their prime

Samir Nasri, a player of Algerian descent, signed for West Ham. But he is someone who is past his prime, and West Ham has a tendency of doing that with African players. Read my list!
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Aubameyang, Sterling, and now Koulibaly: “Say No to Racism” and other programs are useless

With the recent racist incidents happening this month alone, alternatives to “Say No to Racism” and other initiatives need to be considered immediately.
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2018 FIFA World Cup: Senegal is defensively sound for Group H

A defensively sound Senegal can give them a great chance of advancing from a challenging Group H.