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Mohamed Sankoh on target in Heracles Eredivisie debut
Sierra Leone native Mohamed Sankoh scored a brilliant debut goal in Heracle's 3-1 win over Excelsior in their Eredivisie tie on Saturday. Last season, the 19-year-old played 22 matches while on loan...
Rangers coach Alhaji Foray names squad for LISCR decider
Bo Rangers head coach Alhaji Foray has named a 23-man squad for their CAF Champions League first-leg preliminary crunch decider against Liberian side LISCR Football Club on Sunday in Liberia. Samuel...
Spoils shared in Bo Rangers Champions League opener
Sierra Leone champions Bo Rangers opened their CAF Champions campaign with a 1-1 draw against Liberian side LISCR in their first leg CAF Champions League preliminary in Bo. Rangers scored an early...
Koulibaly nets winner as Senegal progress to last 16
Senegal have qualified for the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The Lions or Teranga have finished as runners-up in Group A, behind Netherlands, having won games against hosts Qatar and...
Wigan Athletic appoint Kolo Touré as first team manager
Former Ivorian International Kolo Touré has been appointed Wigan Athletic first team manager on a three and half year deal. The English Championship club say the former Arsenal, Liverpool and City...
Ghana Black Stars edge five-goal thriller
Ghana got their first win of the 2022 World Cup after beating South Korea 3-2 in their Group H second game at the Education City Stadium. The West Africans can now build from today's win as they...
Cameroon share World Cup spoils with Serbia
Serbia and Cameroon played out a thrilling 3-3 draw at the World Cup in what was one of the most entertaining games of the tournament so far. Jean-Charles Castelletto gave Cameroon the lead in the...
Morocco stun Belgium to keep World Cup hopes alive
Morocco produced the latest Qatar 2022 surprise by beating Belgium to boost their hopes of reaching the knockout rounds for the first time since 1986. Two substitutes make the difference with late...
Senegal beat host Qatar to register first World Cup win
Senegal become the first African side at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 to register a victory. They survived a late scare to overcome persistent Qatar. The West African open up a two-goal advantage...
Ghana’s Bukari defends decision to do ‘SIUU’ celebration
Ghana forward Osman Bukari took to Twitter to defend his decision to do the 'Siuu’ celebration in their Group H World Cup opening 3-2 defeat on Thursday. The West African nation was trailing 3-1 at...
Morocco and Croatia play out goalless draw
Croatia and Morocco play out a drab goalless draw in Group F opener 2018 runners-up dominate possession but lack a cutting edge Next up: Belgium-Morocco and Croatia-Canada on 27 November Morocco 0-0...
Referee Salima Mukansanga makes history in Qatar
Rwandan referee Salma Mukansanga made history in Qatar after she became the first African woman to officiate a men’s World Cup in France 4-1 triumph over Australia in the Group D opener on Tuesday,...
Williams, Bakayoko to lead attack against Algeria
Algeria Vs Sierra Leone - Fujairah Club Stadium, 19 November - 19:00 Amadou Bakayoko of Bolton Wanderers and Augustine Williams from Charleston Battery will lead the Sierra Leone attack against...
ASFAR dominate CAF Women’s CL 2022 individual awards
ASFAR trio, Fatima Tagnaout, keeper Khadija Er-rmichi and forward Ibtissam Jraidi took the top honours at the CAF Women's Champions League 2022 individual awards. Tagnaout, the Moroccan midfielder,...
En-Nesyri in Morocco’s squad despite goal drought
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Striker Youssef En-Nesyri was selected in Morocco’s squad for the World Cup on Thursday despite failing to score a league goal this season for Spanish club Sevilla. En-Nesyri...
Striker Sadio Mane in Senegal squad despite injury scare
Sadio Mane has been included in Senegal's squad for the World Cup in Qatar despite his injury scare in Bayern's 6-1 win on Tuesday. The former Liverpool attacker was forced off in the first half of...
Aliou Cisse to name star-studded squad for Qatar World Cup
African Champions Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse set to name a star-studded 2022 Fifa World Cup squad on Friday, November 11, ahead of their opener against the Netherlands. Senegalese Football...
Hosts Asfar, holders Sundowns ready for semi-finals
Current champions of the CAF Women's Champions League, Mamelodi Sundowns, together with tournament hosts ASFAR, Tanzania's Simba Queens FC and Bayelsa Queens from Nigeria, have advanced to the...
Recap: Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 2-1 Bayelsa Queens
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 2 Bayelsa Queens 1 Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns won their opening game at a CAF WCL for the second tournament in a row, they also started the 2021 tournament with a...
Green Buffaloes, AS FAR register opening CAF WCL wins
CAF Women's Champions League Final Scores: Green Buffaloes 4 Determine Girls 0 AS FAR beat Simba Queens 1-0 AS FAR beat Simba Queens 1-0 in their opening CAF Women's Champions League, Morocco 2022...
Egypt favourites to reach U23 next stage
Following a goalless draw at the Somhlolo National Stadium, a Multi-purpose stadium in Lobamba, Eswatini, Egypt Olympic team U23 will be the favourite to reach the final qualifying stage. The young...