Marseille forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has secured the title of the Europa League’s top goal scorer of all time by scoring against Shakhtar Donetsk. Aubameyang notched his 31st Europa League goal against Donetsk on Thursday, calmly slotting into the bottom corner after being played in on goal, thereby establishing a new record. Previously tied with Radamel […]
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Karim Benzema are three of the five leading goalscorers in the history of the UEFA Champions League (UCL). Ronaldo is the tournament’s leading scorer of all time, having scored 140 times in 183 games. In the second place, we have Lionel Messi, who has 129 goals (163 games) to his […]
Ghana and Hearts of Oak legend Mohammed Polo has revealed his all-time Best XI, which excludes legendary footballers Abedi Pele and Asamoah Gyan. Polo left out Pele, who won African Best Award three times, and Gyan, Ghana’s all-time top scorer with 51 goals. Instead, the former Marseille star was named to the bench, while Gyan […]
With Harry Kane surpassing Thiery Henry’s goalscoring tally on Monday night following his double over Everton, there have been talks of him going to be the all-time goalscorer in the Premier League. Since 1992, there have been more than 30,000 goals with some of the goalscorers going on to win the Golden boot on several […]
The inaugural Women’s European Championships took place in 1984, with Sweden, England, Denmark, and Italy competing in a four-team event. Since the original tournament 38 years ago, the championships have increased tremendously in terms of the number of competing nations, media attention, and attendance, and Euro 2022 might be the biggest yet. With tickets selling […]
Sadio Mane is now Senegal’s all-time top scorer after the Liverpool man overtook Henri Camara on Saturday night. The winger scored a hattrick against Benin as the Lions of Teranga got their 2023 AFCON qualifier campaign off to a perfect start. The treble took Mane’s tally in international football to 32, three ahead of the […]
Argentina and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Lionel Messi was in absolutely inspired form on Sunday evening, in racking up a staggering five goals for his country. The Albiceleste were back in action a short time ago. Fresh off securing Finalissima glory courtesy of a 3-0 drubbing of Italy, Lionel Scaloni’s troops made the trip to […]
Robert Lewandowski has won the Bundesliga top scorer award for the fifth season in a row. The Polish striker has been in prolific form since joining the European giants and has set sights on a number of goal-scoring records. His recent memorable moment was last season when he broke Gerd Muller’s Bundesliga record for goals […]
Real Madrid reached the 2022 Champions League final after a miraculous 3-1, (6-5 on aggregate) win against Manchester City on Wednesday night. The hosts seemed on their way out of the competition after City took the lead with less than 20 minutes to go, giving them a two-goal advantage, leading 5-3 on aggregate. However, two […]
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is having quite a season. The Frenchman continued with his red-hot form on Tuesday night as he scored a brace in Real Madrid’s 4-3 loss to Manchester City in the Champions League semi-final first-leg clash at the Etihad Stadium. His brace means he has scored eight goals in the last […]
