African News
CAFCC – ASEC Mimosas share spoils with US Monastir
Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas played to a barren draw against Tunisia’s US Monastir in the first leg of their TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup at the Stade Olympique de Radèson Sunday, CAF reports....
Al Ahly edge Raja in Cairo quarter-final first leg
Egyptian giants Al Ahly kept their chase for a record-extending 11th title alive with a 2-0 victory over Raja Club Athletic in the first leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League quarter-final...
CAF boost referees ahead of Inter-club Quarterfinals
With the upcoming knockout phase of CAF Interclub Competitions, the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, CAF has gone the extra mile to equip referees ahead of...
Cameroon International Nicolas Nkoulou excited about move to Lyon
The Cameroon international was unveiled at a news conference on Wednesday where he said he is looking forward to getting going at his new club. The 26-year-old signed a four-year deal with French...
Russia 2018: Tough test for Super Eagles, Indomitable Lions in Group B
The road to Russia: Africa's final steps to FIFA World Cup will see Nigeria's Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions battle for a spot following the draw for the continent’s third round of Russia 2018...
Sierra Leone pull out of AFCON U-17 competition
Sierra Stars pictured out of AFCON U-17 Qualifiers Football Sierra Leone UK has been informed by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) of their withdrawal from the 12th edition of the African...
Champions League: Zamalek beat Enyimba as Sundowns win at Setif
Egyptian club Zamalek put their domestic disappointment behind them to open their African Champions League group campaign on Sunday with a 1-0 victory away to Enyimba of Nigeria. Zamalek, keen to...
Algerian winger Feghouli signs for West Ham on a three-year deal
West Ham have signed Algerian winger Sofiane Feghouli (Pictured) from Valencia on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. Feghouli, 26, joined Valencia from French side Grenoble back in 2010,...
Cameroon will be in Pot 3 for 2018 World Cup draws
The Indomitable Lions, who have qualified for the tournament more times than any other African country and reached the 1990 quarter-finals, are among 20 teams to be split into five groups. The...
Technical Director of Nigeria Football Federation is dead.
Tragedy has hit Nigeria football again as former Super Eagles coach Shuaibu Amodu, four-time manager of the Nigerian Super Eagles and Technical Director of the NFF is dead. Amodu Shaibu the top...
RIP: Super Eagles Legend Steven Keshi passes away aged 54
RIP: Nigeria legend Steven Keshi passes away aged 54 Steven Keshi was one of African football's finest and best-known figures and had three spells in charge of the Super Eagles. The world is...
Sudan’s El Tahir: We are very motivated to win in Freetown
Sudan’s newly appointed national skipper Muhannad El Tahir (Pictured) is confident that they can win in Freetown against Sierra Leone. Speaking ahead of their Group I crucial clash this Saturday, 4...
AFCON 2017 friendly: Kenya held by Sudan 1-1 at home
The Harambee Stars of Kenya were held to a 1-1 draw by the Falcons of Jediane, Sudan in a friendly match played at Kasarani Nairobi on Tuesday. The visitors were close to a win thanks to a stoppage...
Sudan to play Kenya ahead of Leone Stars trip
Sudan will be away to Kenya in a friendly match scheduled for Nairobi on May 27 at the Moi International Sports centre Kasarani in preparation for their Afcon 2017 qualifier against Sierra Leone a...
Highlight: Sierra Leone 1-0 Gabon on 28/03/2016 AFCON Qualifiers 2017
Fifa puts Sierra Leone under microscope
Despite all the challenges at the world football governing body (FIFA) own doorstep in Zurich, the infighting in the sport in Sierra Leone has not gone without notice by Fifa. FIFA has exclusively...