42 articles in Opinion
Emmanuel Adebayor scored 97 Premier League goals, was African Footballer of the Year in 2008 and is Togo's all-time top scorer.
Thomas N'Kono was twice African Footballer of the Year, and Gianluigi Buffon says the Cameroon goalkeeper was his hero.
Frédéric Kanouté won two UEFA Cups with Sevilla, was African Footballer of the Year in 2007 and did a lot of charity work in Mali.
Benni McCarthy grew up on the Cape Flats, won the Champions League with Porto and scored 31 goals in 80 caps for South Africa.
Ah, the eternal debate. Asking this on a five-a-side pitch is the quickest way to turn a friendly match into a civil war. Since we're keeping it serious (but with that signature ChampionSport wit), let's look at the "tale of the tape" as it stands in early 2026.
Think your local Boda guy is stubborn? Wait until you hear Jose Mourinho’s legendary story about the time Mario Balotelli chose "vayolence" over common sense.
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