Africa

Mohamed Salah Uber Egypt 2018 Sponsorship deal- Mo signed by Uber

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has penned a new sponsorship deal with Uber in his native Egypt. The deal was officially signed on February 2, 2018 and comes a little over a month after Salah had been appointed as brand ambassador for the year 2018 by another corporate, Vodafone Egypt. The striker has also been the face for Pepsi in the MENA region.

Salah’s been effectively “carrying” Liverpool this season (which could explain the Uber deal!), netting 26 goals across all competitions and averaging just around 100 minutes per goal. The Reds face Spurs this weekend in the league

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Hlompho Kekana 5GB Data for Man of the Match Award!- Unique MOTM prize

This is a slightly old picture- three years old actually, but has resurfaced on the internet again this year (yes, 2018!) and is again making headlines. The pic is of Mamelodi Sundowns player Hlompho Kekana receiving 5GB internet data as his Man of the Match award! Data isn’t cheap in South Africa even today, and telecom major Telkom sponsored this prize for Kekana back in 2014.

If you’re wondering why Kekana’s name sounds familiar, you’re not alone- he scored a wonder goal against Cameroon that was a Puskas nominee

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