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Retired footballers pay last respect to ex Zebi FC, Gt. Olympics star Quartey-Papafio

Ghanaian Times

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June 24, 2026

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A host of football legends and sympathisers last Friday gathered in Accra to pay their last respect to deceased footballer, Andrew Quartey-Papafio. He passed away at the age of 65. The funeral attracted several notable figures in Ghana football, including George Alhassan, Bobbie Ansah, Sampson Lamptey, Hesse Odamtten, and Ollabode Williams. Also in attendance were The post Retired footballers pay last respect to ex Zebi FC, Gt. Olympics star Quartey-Papafio appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

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· Jun 25, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kaka's nostalgic "Vaaaaaaaamos Brasil" posts go viral after Brazil's 3-0 win over Scotland

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms

Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has officially confirmed this is the last time he will play at the World Cup. Ronaldo stated this during a press conference on Sunday, ahead of their last-16 clash with Spain. The 41-year-old’s sister, Katia, had hinted that the Al Nassr forward would retire from international football after the tournament. Ronaldo [] This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms

Jamaica Observer

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· Jul 6, 2026

Ronaldo starts against Spain in bid to extend last World Cup

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OneFootball

· Jun 26, 2026

🚨Breaking: Dani Ceballos announces his Real Madrid exit

Through a letter, the Spanish player wanted to say goodbye to what has been his home for nine years. With a total of 215 matches behind him, nine seasons and 16 titles to his name, Dani Ceballos is br...

BBC

· Jul 8, 2026

Arbeloa's in-tray - what are new Fulham boss' key priorities?

The 43-year-old former Spain full-back, who ended last season in charge of Real Madrid, succeeds Marco Silva after his exit for Benfica when his Craven Cottage contract expired. It is a real honour for me to be embarking on this new stage at Fulham FC, the oldest club in London, said Arbeloa, who had two spells at a player at Real Madrid and played in the Premier League for Liverpool and West Ham.

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· Jul 3, 2026

Modric terima penghormatan Dalic, Martinez

TORONTO: Jurulatih Croatia, Zlatko Dalic dan pengendali Portugal, Roberto Martinez, menzahirkan penghormatan kepada kapten Croatia, Luka Modric yang dipercayai telah mengharungi penampilan terakhirnya di pentas Piala Dunia. Selepas Croatia tewas 1-2 kepada Portugal dalam aksi penuh dramatik di Toronto, Modric, 40, dilihat berbual mesra dengan Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, sejurus tamat perlawanan. Kedua-dua legenda bola sepak ... Read more The post Modric terima penghormatan Dalic, Martinez appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "Retired footballers pay last respect to ex Zebi FC, Gt. Olympics star Quartey-Papafio": brazilnews.net — FIFA World Cup 2026: Kaka's nostalgic "Vaaaaaaaamos Brasil" posts go viral after Brazil's 3-0 win over Scotland . Daily Post Nigeria — This is my last World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo finally confirms. Jamaica Observer — Ronaldo starts against Spain in bid to extend last World Cup. OneFootball — 🚨Breaking: Dani Ceballos announces his Real Madrid exit. BBC — Arbeloa's in-tray - what are new Fulham boss' key priorities?. Utusan Malaysia — Modric terima penghormatan Dalic, Martinez