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2021/22 English Premier League African Team of the Season

The last day of the English Premier League season ended today. And with ends comes reflection. Over the course of the season, these are the best 11 African players of the 2021/22 EPL season (organized in a 3-4-3 formation): Goalkeeper Benjamin Mendy (Senegal) Who else could it have been? He’s the only African goalie in…
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Jean-Pierre Nsame, look at Seydou Doumbia and decide if you want to move to a “Big Five” European League

I was inspired by Beng Manuel’s article in African Football HQ on Cameroonian striker Jean-Pierre Nsame of BSC Young Boys in the Swiss Super League to write a response. After reading this article and researching his statistics over the last few seasons, I am ashamed to say this was the first time hearing of this…
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Do newly promoted Premier League teams need African players to survive?

What impact (if any) do African players make for newly promoted teams? An in-depth look from the last five English Premier League seasons.
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Football for Development: An Intersectional Example in Berlin

While visiting various organizations in Berlin centered around refugees, a common thread I noticed was innovation, evident through unique combinations of different fields. I found it helpful to understand unique ways of combining an NGO’s mission in an effort to make it multifaceted. That allowed me to think about how to do my soccer initiative…
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2018 FIFA World Cup: Tunisia’s unique Group G advantage

Tunisia can make it out of Group G with one unique advantage no one else in their group possesses.