Events & Tournaments

In a dramatic showdown in the Saudi Arabia league on Thursday, Henry Onyekuru emerged as the hero for Al Fayha, netting twice to clinch a 3-2 victory over Al Shabab. This performance marks another remarkable outing for Onyekuru, who had previously dazzled with a double in an away win on February 17. The 26 year […]

As the 13th African Games in Accra beckon, Uganda’s Hippos coach, Morley Byekwaso Ochama, has expressed a deep respect for Nigeria, acknowledging them as a power house in African football. Despite this, he remains confident in his team’s ability to face the Flying Eagles, one of the men’s football event favourites, in their opener. The

Kingsley Eduwo’s goal for Club Africain was not enough to secure their progression in the CAF Confederation Cup, as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by APC Lobito. Despite Eduwo’s 58th minute strike giving Club Africain the lead, the Tunisian team needed a win to advance but ultimately fell short. This draw

Royal Antwerp secured another vital three points in a commanding home performance against St Truidense, maintaining their pace with the league’s frontrunners. Under the guidance of Mark Van Bommel, the team enjoyed a 3-0 triumph over their ninth placed adversaries. Despite a goalless first half where Antwerp was the more assertive side, their efforts did

In a significant buildup to a pivotal CAF Confederation Cup group stage match, Ghana’s Dreams FC is leaving no stone unturned in their preparations to face Nigeria’s Rivers United. The team conducted an intensive training session on Wednesday evening, aiming to refine their game plan and strategies. This crucial encounter is scheduled for Sunday at

Desiree Ellis, the coach of South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, has set the stage for a high tension showdown against Nigeria’s Super Falcons, declaring the upcoming 2024 Olympics playoff in April as a do or die encounter. The two football powerhouses are set to clash for a coveted spot at the Paris Summer Olympics, following their

In a display of resilience and faith, the Super Falcons of Nigeria overcame an attempt at spiritual intimidation during their Women’s Olympic football qualifier against Cameroon. The incident unfolded in the crucial second leg of the match, where the Nigerian team emerged victorious with a 1-0 win. The drama began at the start of the

In a gripping encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Rivers United significantly enhanced their prospects of advancing to the knockout stages of the CAF Confederation Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Academica do Lobito in Luanda on Sunday night. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, featuring a series of

The excitement at the Super Falcons’ camp was palpable on Tuesday as 11 players reported for duty, gearing up for the crucial 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. Randy Waldrum, the head coach, along with his assistant coaches, has also made his way to the camp, following a recent contract renewal with the

The much anticipated preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON is scheduled for Tuesday, February 20, at the Confederation of African Football CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The draw, set to commence at 14h00 local time 12h00 GMT, will feature the eight lowest ranked teams according to the latest FIFA rankings. These