The 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings have placed Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman at 14th, marking his first entry in the prestigious award’s...
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South Sudanese refereeing quartet appointed for Ethiopia-Tanzania AFCON qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a South Sudanese officiating team for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations...
Libya football federation appeals CAF decision to forfeit AFCON qualifier to Nigeria
The Libya Football Federation (LFF) has filed an official appeal challenging a Confederation of African Football (CAF) ruling that awarded...
Iwobi strikes against former club Everton, Beto salvages late draw
Alex Iwobi returned to Goodison Park on Saturday, scoring for Fulham in a 1-1 Premier League draw that denied his...
Passport issue forces Msagha out of Kenya’s CHAN squad
Shabana FC winger Darius Msagha has expressed deep frustration after missing out on a place in Kenya’s Harambee Stars squad...
Nigeria’s U17 World Cup run ends with quarter-final loss to USA
Nigeria’s bid for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup title was halted on Saturday night, as the United States claimed...
Kenya Coach Firat questions value of playing CHAN qualifiers as co-hosts
Kenya’s head coach, Engin Firat, has expressed frustration over the requirement for his team to participate in the African Nations...
Salah matches fowler in Premier League all-time scorers list
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has risen to joint-eighth on the Premier League’s all-time top scorers list after securing a late...
Flying Eagles’ determined comeback seals victory over Niger and secures AFCON spot
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are set for the WAFU B U-20 Championship final after a spirited 3-1 comeback win over Niger...
Nigeria-Algeria friendly set for 2 PM kickoff amid Super Falcons rebuild
The international friendly between Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Algeria’s Green Ladies will now kick off at 2 PM on Tuesday...
Trent Alexander-Arnold lauds Mo Salah’s consistency as “UNMATCHED ”
Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold has hailed Mohamed Salah’s remarkable consistency since joining the club in 2017, calling it a rare quality...
Jerry Afriyie’s penalty sends Ghana to U-20 AFCON after comeback win against Ivory Coast
Ghana’s Black Satellites have secured their place in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a resilient 2-1 comeback...
Triumphs and setbacks define first leg of CHAN qualifiers
The African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers delivered a thrilling first leg as teams clashed across the continent, battling for spots...
Banyana Banyana dominate Eswatini to secure COSAFA Women’s Cup Semifinal spot
Banyana Banyana cruised into the COSAFA Women’s Cup semifinals with a commanding 3-0 victory over Eswatini at the Isaac Wolfson...
Ndidi rewards Nigeria’s Flying Eagles with N5 million after WAFU B victory over Côte d’Ivoire
Wilfred Ndidi has shown his support for Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, gifting the team N5 million following their 2-1 victory over...
Sevilla Triumphs over Espanyol while Kelechi Iheanacho remains on the bench
Sevilla secured a 2-0 victory over Espanyol in La Liga on Friday, although Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho was left on...
Maduka Okoye secures another clean sheet as Udinese triumphs over Cagliari
Udinese clinched a 2-0 victory over Cagliari in their Serie A clash on Friday, with Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye achieving...
Leverkusen’s Boniface back in training following car accident ahead of Bundesliga clash
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has returned to training with Bayer Leverkusen following a recent car accident, with hopes of joining...
Lookman and Guirassy emerge as frontrunners for 2024 African Ballon d’Or
The race for the 2024 African Ballon d’Or has narrowed to two standout contenders, with Nigerian international Ademola Lookman and...
Senegal vs Burkina Faso AFCON qualifier moved to Mali due to venue constraints
Senegal and Burkina Faso, both already qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will face off on November...