World Cup Qualifiers: Messi Sets New Record in Argentina's Latest Victory Prince Jean Nov 20, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Lionel Messi ties the record for most international assists in history during Argentina’s 1-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Peru. Credit:gettyimages Lionel Messi reached another milestone on Tuesday night as Argentina defeated Peru 1-0 in their CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier. The match, played at the Estadio Alberto José Armando in Buenos Aires, capped off a remarkable year for the Argentine team. Messi set up Lautaro Martinez’s 55th-minute goal, which secured the victory. This assist brought Messi level with Landon Donovan of the United States as the player with the most international assists in football history, both with 58. At 37, Messi remains one of football's most celebrated players, with over 45 career trophies to his name. It is still unclear if he will continue with Argentina through the 2026 FIFA World Cup , but his impact on the international stage remains undeniable. Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .

Dam Burst in War-Torn Sudan Kills 60, Rescue Efforts Underway Ayize claire Aug 27, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link An aerial view of a flooded community in Sudan's Red Sea state after the Arbat dam burst, sweeping away homes and farmland. At least 60 people have died after the Arbat dam burst in Sudan’s Red Sea state, following heavy rainfall. The dam, which holds 25 million cubic meters of water, is the primary source of drinking water for Port Sudan, where the military government is based. Torrential rains have ravaged the country, compounding the devastation of the ongoing civil war. The dam's collapse has wiped out villages and farms, and search efforts continue, with fears that the death toll could rise. Local reports indicate that people were trapped in vehicles and homes, with entire areas being swept away. Sudan's air force is assisting with rescue efforts, while a communication outage caused by damaged fiber-optic cables has further complicated relief operations. The army chief has called for all available resources to assist those affected. Business and Industry Thika Cloth Mills Boosts Kenya’s Cotton Industry . Banking and Finance Northern Senators debated Tax Reform Bills aimed at easing tax burdens, boosting local revenue . Samsung Galaxy Z Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Watch 7, Watch Ultra, Buds 3, and Buds 3 Pro Debut at Unpacked Event . Energy and Commodities This is What will happen to those who breach Eskom meter upgrade deadline . Related Posts Business and Industry Thika Cloth Mills Boosts Kenya’s Cotton Industry . Banking and Finance Northern Senators debated Tax Reform Bills aimed at easing tax burdens, boosting local revenue . Samsung Galaxy Z Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Watch 7, Watch Ultra, Buds 3, and Buds 3 Pro Debut at Unpacked Event . Energy and Commodities This is What will happen to those who breach Eskom meter upgrade deadline .

Chidimma Adetshina's Withdrawal from Miss South Africa 2024 Dianna Tran Aug 8, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Chidimma Adetshina, a South African, has been subjected to online harassment, with many individuals casting doubts on her nationality Chidimma Adetshina, a finalist in the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant, has recently withdrawn from the competition amid allegations of citizenship fraud involving her mother. The controversy began when the South African Department of Home Affairs launched an investigation and found preliminary evidence suggesting that Adetshina’s mother may have committed identity theft to secure South African citizenship for her daughter back in 2001, when Chidimma was an infant. Background: Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student and advocate against violence toward women and children, was a finalist in the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant. She was born in Soweto, South Africa, to a Nigerian father and a mother of Mozambican descent. Recently, an investigation by the South African Department of Home Affairs (DHA) revealed that Chidimma’s mother might have committed identity theft and fraud in 2001 to secure South African citizenship for her daughter. This discovery raised questions about Chidimma's eligibility to participate in the Miss South Africa pageant ( Leadership News ) ( The Citizen ). Due to the ongoing investigation and the legal implications, Chidimma Adetshina decided to withdraw from the competition. She announced her withdrawal on social media, citing the safety and well-being of her family as the primary reasons. In her statement, Chidimma thanked her supporters and expressed gratitude for the experience, wishing the remaining contestants well ( Leadership News ) ( IOL | News that Connects South Africans ). The controversy has highlighted broader issues of xenophobia and Afrophobia in the country. The Miss South Africa pageant, set to conclude on August 10, 2024, will continue without her, with the winner representing South Africa at the Miss Universe pageant later this year ( REPORT AFRIQUE ). Related Posts Alikiba Surpasses 200 Million Boomplay Streams, Joining Bongo Flava's Elite Read More Tanzania Afrobeat Celebrities Wizkid’s Morayo Makes Billboard 200 Debut with Emotional Tribute Read More Nigeria | African Music Ruger and Victony Set to Light Up Kigali’s BK Arena This December Read More Rwanda | African Music Bishop Mbonyintege Condemns Comedians Impersonating Clergy Read More Rwanda | Comedy

5 Kenyan Olympic Record Holders Poised for Paris Glory Ayize claire Jul 26, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon celebrates as she crosses the finish line, securing victory in the women's 1500m race. As the 2024 Paris Olympics approach, Kenya's celebrated athletes are ready to make their mark once again. The East African nation, known for its dominance in middle and long-distance running, has won over 100 medals since its Olympic debut in 1956. Among its stars, five athletes hold Olympic records, setting the stage for an exciting track and field season next month. Faith Kipyegon , a legend in her own right, is eyeing her third consecutive Olympic title in the women's 1500m. Kipyegon's remarkable performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics saw her set an Olympic record of 3:53.11. Since then, she has shattered the world record twice, solidifying her status as a powerhouse in athletics. Vivian Cheruiyot made history at the 2016 Rio Olympics, winning Kenya's first-ever gold in the women's 5000m. She stunned the field, including favorite Almaz Ayana of Ethiopia, with an Olympic record of 14:26.17. As the Paris Games approach, Cheruiyot's record inspires compatriots Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet, who are strong contenders for gold. David Rudisha 's performance in the men's 800m at the 2012 London Olympics remains iconic. His world record time of 1:40.91 left a lasting impression, with many athletes setting personal bests in that race. As younger talents like Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Djamel Sedjati draw closer to his record, Rudisha's legacy continues to inspire. The late Samuel Wanjiru holds a special place in Kenya's Olympic history as the first Kenyan to win gold in the marathon. His record-setting time of 2:06:32 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics paved the way for future champions like Eliud Kipchoge. Kipchoge, the reigning Olympic champion, has won the last two men's titles and is poised to challenge Wanjiru's record in Paris. Conseslus Kipruto secured Kenya’s ninth consecutive gold in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the 2016 Rio Olympics with an Olympic record of 8:03.28. Kenya's dominance in this event has been unmatched, only interrupted by boycotts. Although Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali ended Kenya's streak at the 2021 Olympics, Kipruto's record still stands strong. As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Paris Olympics, these Kenyan athletes remain symbols of excellence and determination. Their record-breaking performances are a testament to Kenya's storied legacy in athletics, inspiring the next generation of champions Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .

Historic Feats: The Six Africans Who Scored Hat-Tricks in the UEFA Champions League Prince Jean Aug 21, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link From Algeria to Egypt, Cameroon to Ivory Coast, these African football legends made history with their UEFA Champions League hat-tricks. Credit:gettyimages African footballers have consistently made their mark on the global stage, especially in prestigious tournaments like the UEFA Champions League. Among their impressive feats is the rare accomplishment of scoring a hat-trick in the world's most elite club competition. Only six African players have achieved this milestone, each with a unique story of excellence and determination. Let's look at these icons who carved their names into the annals of football history. 1. Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast) Didier Drogba, widely regarded as one of Africa’s greatest strikers, netted his Champions League hat-trick during the 2006/07 season. Playing for Chelsea, Drogba's dominant performance came against Levski Sofia in a group stage match. The Ivorian forward showcased his powerful finishing, scoring all three goals in a 3-1 victory, cementing his reputation as a big-game player. Drogba’s ability to perform under pressure led Chelsea to their first-ever Champions League title in 2012. 2. Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon) A legendary forward known for his prolific goal-scoring ability, Samuel Eto’o achieved his Champions League hat-trick during his time with Inter Milan. His standout performance came in the 2010/11 season against Werder Bremen, where Eto'o’s precision and pace were on full display. The Cameroonian striker’s goals helped Inter secure a 4-0 victory in the group stage, further solidifying his status as one of the greatest African players in the competition's history. 3. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) Gabonese forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joined the elite list in the 2017/18 season, while playing for Borussia Dortmund. Aubameyang’s hat-trick came against Benfica in the Round of 16, where his electric pace and clinical finishing powered Dortmund to a 4-0 win, overturning a 1-0 deficit from the first leg. Aubameyang’s hat-trick was pivotal in Dortmund’s progress, demonstrating his ability to shine on the biggest stage. 4. Yacine Brahimi (Algeria) Algerian winger Yacine Brahimi etched his name in history with a hat-trick for FC Porto during the 2014/15 group stage. Brahimi's three goals against BATE Borisov highlighted his technical brilliance and flair, leading Porto to an emphatic 6-0 win. His performance not only earned him a place in the record books but also reinforced the presence of North African talent in European football. 5. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) Riyad Mahrez, known for his exceptional dribbling and creativity, scored his Champions League hat-trick while playing for Manchester City in the 2021/22 season. Mahrez’s treble came in a commanding 5-0 victory over RB Leipzig, where his calm finishing and intelligent positioning were on full display. Mahrez’s contribution was key to City’s deep run in the tournament, further elevating his status as one of the most talented African players in Europe. 6. Mohamed Salah (Egypt) Egyptian sensation Mohamed Salah completed this illustrious list with his incredible hat-trick for Liverpool in the 2022/23 season. Salah’s three goals came in just six minutes during a group stage match against Rangers, setting a new record for the fastest hat-trick in Champions League history. The “Egyptian King,” as he’s affectionately known by Liverpool fans, has been a consistent performer on the European stage, and his hat-trick underscored his remarkable goal-scoring ability. These six African players have not only achieved greatness individually but also represented their countries and continent with pride on football’s biggest stage. Their hat-tricks in the UEFA Champions League serve as a testament to the rising influence of African talent in global football. Each goal reflects their hard work, determination, and skill—further proving that Africa is a cradle of world-class footballers. 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Mohamed Salah's Penalty Propels Liverpool to Premier League Summit with Victory Over Wolves Prince Jean Sep 28, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Salah's Penalty Secures Liverpool's Return to Premier League Summit with 2-1 Victory Over Wolves.Credit:gettyimages Liverpool reclaimed their place at the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wolves, courtesy of Mohamed Salah's decisive second-half penalty. The win at Molineux came after Ibrahima Konate's first Premier League goal gave the visitors an early lead, only for Wolves' Rayan Ait-Nouri to equalize, capitalizing on defensive errors. Arne Slot's side took advantage of Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Newcastle, leapfrogging both City and Arsenal to regain the top spot. Despite Wolves' spirited performance, they remain winless this season and anchored at the bottom of the table. Wolves began the match energetically but were soon troubled by defensive lapses. Alisson was forced to deny Matheus Cunha early on, and although Wolves showed promise, their inability to convert strong starts into wins continued to plague them. Liverpool gradually asserted control and came close to breaking the deadlock five minutes before halftime. Virgil van Dijk's precise pass found Diogo Jota on the right, whose low cross was met by Dominik Szoboszlai. However, Sam Johnstone's impressive save kept the scores level. The breakthrough came in first-half stoppage time when Jota skillfully bypassed Jorgen Strand Larsen to deliver a perfect cross for Konate. The defender outjumped Toti Gomes to power a header past Johnstone, who could have done more to stop it. Early in the second half, Salah had a golden chance to double Liverpool’s lead but missed an open goal following Mario Lemina’s misplaced pass. Wolves equalized in the 56th minute when Ait-Nouri fired in from close range after Carlos Forbs' mishit shot. However, parity was short-lived. Just five minutes later, Nelson Semedo's foul on Jota resulted in a penalty, which Salah coolly converted to restore Liverpool's lead and secure the win . Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .

Transfer: Sergio Ramos Seeks Surprise Return to Real Madrid Prince Jean Nov 14, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Sergio Ramos seeks a return to Real Madrid amid defensive challenges, but the club reportedly declines his offer. Credit:gettyimages Sergio Ramos has reportedly offered himself to Real Madrid as he seeks a return to the Santiago Bernabeu. The 38-year-old defender has been a free agent since leaving Sevilla in July and is looking for the right opportunity to continue his career. With Eder Militao ruled out for the rest of the season due to an ACL injury, Ramos saw an opening to provide cover in central defense. According to *El Chiringuito*, he approached the club with his offer. However, Real Madrid has reportedly rejected Ramos’s proposal , preferring to pursue a long-term solution for their defensive needs. Relations between the club and Ramos have remained tense following his departure in 2021. Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .

Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations Prince Jean Dec 4, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Namboole Stadium in Uganda, one of the venues set to host CHAN 2025, is undergoing renovations to meet international standards. Instagram:@nambole_stadium The Ugandan government has allocated Shs350 billion for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), which the country will co-host with Kenya and Tanzania from February 1 to 28, 2025. This funding is part of a larger budget exceeding Shs1.3 trillion, aimed at preparing for both CHAN 2025 and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027. The budget includes Shs1 trillion dedicated to infrastructure projects, such as the construction of Akii-Bua and Hoima Stadiums. According to Bernard Patrick Ogwel, General Secretary of the National Council of Sports (NCS) and Chair of the CHAN Uganda Local Organizing Committee's (LOC) Finance Sub-Committee, the government has already committed $30 million (approximately Shs114 billion) for the construction of Hoima City Stadium. An additional $13 million (about Shs49.4 billion) is expected soon to support CHAN preparations. Dennis Mugimba, spokesperson for the Ministry of Education and Sports and head of the LOC's Communication and Signage Sub-Committee, confirmed that CHAN will require Shs350 billion. He emphasized that the government is committed to ensuring all service providers are paid promptly, aligning with the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) standards. The LOC has established nine sub-committees to oversee various aspects of the preparations, including infrastructure development, logistics, and communication. This comprehensive approach aims to ensure that Uganda meets all requirements for successfully hosting CHAN 2025. Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .

Nollywood Actress Sharon Okpamen Passes Away Following Childbirth Prince Jean Aug 25, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Nollywood Actress Sharon Okpamen Passes Away at 35, Weeks After Childbirth. Instagram:@edoonlinetv Nollywood is in mourning as actress and producer Sharon Okpamen passed away on Sunday at the age of 35, nearly a month after giving birth to her second child. The heartbreaking news was shared by Jackreece Daniel on Facebook, where he revealed that Okpamen had fallen into a coma after childbirth and sadly did not recover. Daniel wrote, "Nollywood actress and producer Sharon Okpamen has passed on. She was in a coma after childbirth and couldn’t make it alive." The tragic news was also confirmed by Great Edos, a popular platform in Edo State, on their Facebook page. They expressed deep sorrow, saying, "Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately passed on. It’s a sad day for Nollywood and the Edo entertainment scene." Sharon Okpamen had announced the birth of her second child, Osarhuese, on July 31, sharing her joy with her fans on Facebook. She wrote, "To God be the glory. Osarhuese is here." Unfortunately, days after childbirth, the actress fell into a coma and did not regain consciousness, leading to her untimely passing. Sharon Okpamen's death has sent shockwaves through the Nollywood industry and her home state of Edo, with fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a talented actress and beloved figure in the entertainment community. Related Posts Alikiba Surpasses 200 Million Boomplay Streams, Joining Bongo Flava's Elite Read More Tanzania Afrobeat Celebrities Wizkid’s Morayo Makes Billboard 200 Debut with Emotional Tribute Read More Nigeria | African Music Ruger and Victony Set to Light Up Kigali’s BK Arena This December Read More Rwanda | African Music Bishop Mbonyintege Condemns Comedians Impersonating Clergy Read More Rwanda | Comedy

50 Cent Names Tems' 'Me & U' as His Favorite Song Prince Jean Sep 12, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link 50 Cent Reveals Tems’ ‘Me & U’ as His Favorite Song. Credit:gettyimages American rapper Curtis James Jackson III, better known as 50 Cent, recently shared that his current favorite song is 'Me & U' by Grammy Award-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems. In a viral interview clip posted on Tuesday, the hip-hop legend said, “My current song on repeat is ‘Me & U’ by Tems,” highlighting the track as his go-to hit. 'Me & U' is the lead single from Tems' critically acclaimed debut studio album, Born In The Wild . The song gained significant attention when it won the Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award at the 2024 BET Awards, sparking controversy. Critics argued that a secular artist's song should not have won the category, which typically honors gospel icons such as Kirk Franklin, Shirley Caesar, CeCe Winans, and Maverick City Music. Related Posts Alikiba Surpasses 200 Million Boomplay Streams, Joining Bongo Flava's Elite Read More Tanzania Afrobeat Celebrities Wizkid’s Morayo Makes Billboard 200 Debut with Emotional Tribute Read More Nigeria | African Music Ruger and Victony Set to Light Up Kigali’s BK Arena This December Read More Rwanda | African Music Bishop Mbonyintege Condemns Comedians Impersonating Clergy Read More Rwanda | Comedy

Lola Group Grants $33 Million to SDD-UBIDS as Leader Claims All African Countries Can't Afford Guarantees Alison Marsh Jul 20, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Map of Africa with an Empty bank safe Vivian Fray Tarrence, team lead for the international investment platform Lola Group in Turkey, declared that all African countries are bankrupt and unable to provide even 5% of the required funding for investors. This statement was made during a visit to the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS), where Tarrence met with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Emmanuel K. Derbile. Tarrence announced a US$33 million approval from the Lola Group for constructing new faculties , supporting research, and providing hostels at SDD-UBIDS. The funding, arranged through non-recourse and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangements, aims to address infrastructure deficits in collaboration with the College for Community and Organisational Development. Tarrence explained that the Lola Group had developed a strategy to bypass the need for guarantees, which allowed for the approval of the US$33 million grant without any guarantees or upfront payments. Despite expressing concerns about the reluctance of funders to invest in Africa due to past project failures, Tarrence highlighted plans to facilitate exchange programs, enabling students from countries like South Africa, Turkey, the USA, and Canada to study at SDD-UBIDS. Prof. Emmanuel K. Derbile assured the Lola Group that the university is committed to executing the projects according to specifications and will promptly review the MoU and agreements to work efficiently with the university council. He expressed gratitude to the Lola Group for approving the funds and awarding the university two grants for various projects, hoping that this partnership will significantly improve the university’s infrastructure and enhance student accommodation and faculty facilities. Business and Industry Thika Cloth Mills Boosts Kenya’s Cotton Industry . Banking and Finance Northern Senators debated Tax Reform Bills aimed at easing tax burdens, boosting local revenue . Samsung Galaxy Z Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Watch 7, Watch Ultra, Buds 3, and Buds 3 Pro Debut at Unpacked Event . Energy and Commodities This is What will happen to those who breach Eskom meter upgrade deadline . Related Posts Business and Industry Thika Cloth Mills Boosts Kenya’s Cotton Industry . Banking and Finance Northern Senators debated Tax Reform Bills aimed at easing tax burdens, boosting local revenue . Samsung Galaxy Z Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, Watch 7, Watch Ultra, Buds 3, and Buds 3 Pro Debut at Unpacked Event . Energy and Commodities This is What will happen to those who breach Eskom meter upgrade deadline .

Spain Secures Spot in Olympic Men's Soccer Final with 2-1 Victory Over Morocco Griffith Sarah Aug 5, 2024 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Morocco vs. Spain: A high-stakes showdown that saw Spain clinch a 2-1 victory to reach their fifth Olympic men's soccer final MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Spain's men's soccer team triumphed over Morocco with a 2-1 win on Monday, advancing to their second consecutive Olympic final and their fifth overall. The decisive moment came when Juanlu Sanchez, who entered the game as a substitute, scored in the 85th minute at Stade de Marseille. Sanchez's late goal secured Spain's place in the final against either France or Egypt at the Paris Games. Reflecting on his crucial contribution, Sanchez expressed his joy: “The moment passed so fast that I didn’t even realize it, but then when you realized that you scored the goal that puts your team in the final, well, I’m really happy.” Morocco initially took the lead in the 37th minute, thanks to a penalty converted by Soufiane Rahimi, the tournament’s leading scorer. Spain equalized in the 65th minute when Fermin Lopez showcased his skills with a quick-footed maneuver in the box, delivering a low left-footed shot into the bottom corner. Lopez continued to shine, providing the assist for Sanchez's winning goal. Lopez commented on the match's turning point: “I think that my goal changed a bit the match, and I think it was a great match for the whole team and we deserved it. And here we are.” Spain, who previously won gold at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, seeks to avenge their loss to Brazil in the final of the Tokyo Games three years ago. As the anticipation builds for the upcoming final, Spain's journey underscores their consistent prowess and determination in Olympic men's soccer. Kenyan Federation Elections Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football English Premier League Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal AFCON Build_Ups Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations English Premier League Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband Related Posts Sammy Owino Pledges to Eradicate Corruption in Kenyan Football Kenyan Federation Elections . Amorim Calls for Bravery as Manchester United Prepares to Face Arsenal English Premier League . Uganda Allocates Shs350 Billion for CHAN 2025 Preparations AFCON Build_Ups . Ipswich Captain Faces Backlash After Declining Rainbow Armband English Premier League .