Ghanaian forward Abdul Aziz Yakubu delivers assist in Rio Ave’s stalemate against Estrela da Amadora

Ghanaian forward Abdul Aziz Yakubu was in fine form for Rio Ave when they shared the spoils with Estrela da Amadora in the Portuguese top-flight. The 25-year-old attacker lasted the entire duration as his outfit snatched an all-important away draw against their opponent in matchday 29 on Sunday. Rio Ave shot into the lead after […]
Rio Ferdinand criticises naive Arsenal defending in Bayern Munich draw

Rio Ferdinand has criticised Arsenal’s naivety after their 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich at the Emirates in the first leg of their Champions League quarter final. Bukayo Saka had given the hosts the lead before Serge Gnabry and a Harry Kane penalty on his return to north London gave the Germans a 2-1 lead. The […]
Abdul Aziz Yakubu scores as Rio Ave secures victory over Gil Vicente

Ghanaian striker Abdul Aziz Yakubu showcased his scoring prowess as Rio Ave secured a commanding 3-0 triumph over Gil Vicente in a Liga Portugal showdown on Saturday afternoon. The match was held at the Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. The head-to-head record for the teams before the clash was Rio Ave 8 win(s), Gil […]
I enjoy watching him – Rio Ferdinand lauds promising midfielder Kobbie Mainoo

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand has showered praise on promising midfielder, Kobbie Mainoo. The 18-year-old has earned praise from legends of the club and pundits due to his impressive performances in the ongoing season. He netted a stunning winner in a dramatic 4-3 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers and also scored in a 4-2 victory over […]
Ghana striker Abdul-Aziz Yakubu scores twice to secure point for Rio Ave against Sporting CP

Ghana striker Abdul-Aziz Yakubu scored two penalties as his side Rio Ave drew 3-3 against Sporting CP in the Portuguese league on Sunday night. The 25-year-old now has 4 goals in eight games for Rio Ave since his return from his loan at Wuhan Three Towns. Úmaro Embaló gave Rio Ave the lead in the […]
Martin Keown snubs Jude Bellingham as being ‘world-class’ as Rio Ferdinand names 12 best players in the world

Premier League icons Rio Ferdinand and Martin Keown engaged in a debate regarding whether England star Jude Bellingham has already reached ‘world-class’ status. Meanwhile, Ferdinand continues to face criticism from Arsenal fans for his recent remarks about Gunners winger Bukayo Saka. The Manchester United legend holds the opinion that Saka is not yet ‘world-class’, igniting […]
Ghana striker Abdul-Aziz Yakubu scores for Rio Ave against Famalicão

Ghana striker Abdul-Aziz Yakubu scored for Rio Ave in their Portuguese top flight league game against FC Famalicão. The 25-year-old converted a penalty very early in the game to score the consolation for his team in a 2-1 defeat on Friday night. This was his first goal for Rio Ave since his return from the […]
Ghana forward Emmanuel Boateng sent off as Rio Ave hold Porto to goalless draw

Ghana striker Emmanuel Boateng was sent off as his side Rio Ave played out a goalless draw against FC Porto in the Portuguese league. The 27-year-old was sent off for a silly second yellow card in added time at the Rio Ave Stadium on Saturday night, but his team still managed to pick a valuable […]
Kobbie Mainoo gives me vibes of Clarence Seedorf – Rio Ferdinand

In a dazzling display of skill and composure, Kobbie Mainoo, the rising star from Manchester United, is drawing comparisons to none other than the legendary Clarence Seedorf. Rio Ferdinand, himself a stalwart in the world of football, couldn’t help but make the parallel after Mainoo’s heroics in a seven-goal thriller against Wolves. Manchester United secured […]
Ghana forward Emmanuel Boateng on target for Rio Ave in stalemate against Estoril in Portuguese top-flight

Ghana international Emmanuel Boateng delivered an outstanding performance when Rio Ave were held at home against Estoril in the Portuguese top-flight. The former Levante attacker played full throttle in his outfit 1-1 stalemate against their opponent in the week 19 of the league. Boateng’s goal was not enough for Rio Ave to secure maximum points […]