Pinnick: A journey of grace, gratitude, and unbowed resilience
Amaju Melvin Pinnick, the ex-President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), stood tall and unfazed at Marriott Mena House in...
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CECAFA-COSAFA alliance crumbles as Kamanga misses out on FIFA seat, but Waberi sneaks through
The Cairo FIFA Council elections on Wednesday saw a major shock in African football politics, with Zambia’s Andrew Kamanga...
Zambia FA boss Andrew Kamanga faces uncertain future after losing FIFA Council election
Andrew Kamanga’s failure to secure a seat on the FIFA Council is a major setback both to his own ambitions...
No Anglophones among Africans on FIFA Council – Arabs dominate after elections
The Cairo election of the FIFA Council on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, during the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly yielded...
Niger FA boss Djibrilla ‘Pele’ Hamidou stuns Africa by grabbing FIFA Council seat
In a dramatic turn of fortune, Niger Football Federation President Djibrilla Hima Hamidou, popularly known as “Pele,” has secured a...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino highlights Africa’s growing influence in World Football
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed FIFA’s backing of African football during the CAF 14th Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo...
BREAKING NEWS: Benin’s Mathurin de Chacus withdraws from FIFA Council election
President of Beninese Football Federation Mathurin de Chacus has officially withdrawn his candidacy from the FIFA Council election, minutes ahead...
Cameroon and Barcelona legend Samuel Eto’o grabs CAF Exco seat
Samuel Eto’o, Cameroon and Barcelona legend, has taken a seat at the Confederation of African Football Executive Committee in a...
Dr Patrice Motsepe begins second term as CAF President after uncontested re-election
Patrice Motsepe has officially begun his second term as Confederation of African Football (CAF) President after unopposed re-election at the...
FIFA Council Elections: Africa set for fierce battle against FIFA-endorsed candidates
Africa’s FIFA Council elections are set to take place today, March 12, in Cairo, with intense resistance brewing against alleged...
Motsepe faces pressure in naming CAF Vice-Presidents and Co-Opted members
The battle for the CAF Vice-Presidency and co-opted positions has intensified as President Dr. Patrice Motsepe comes under heavy lobbying...
Senghor dismisses ‘Nouakchott Protocol’ amid CAF’s FIFA Council elections
Senegal Football Federation (FSF) president Augustin Senghor has dismissed claims of the so-called Nouakchott Protocol, an alleged behind-the-scenes agreement influencing...
The Nouakchott Protocol: A controversial power play reshaping FIFA Council elections
The upcoming elections to FIFA Council have suddenly turned on their head with the release of what sources are calling...
The March 12, 2025, FIFA Council elections in Cairo, Egypt, are going to be some of the most brutal in...
Intense scramble for FIFA Council seats at CAF elections in Cairo today
With just hours to go before the crucial Confederation of African Football (CAF) elections for seats on the FIFA Council...
Easy CAF Executive Committee positions for Eto’o, Okraku, Karia and Raji today
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to hold its 14th Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo, Egypt on Wednesday,...
Big COSAFA battle for CAF Executive Committee place in Cairo today
As the Confederation of African Football (CAF) holds its 14th Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo today (Wednesday) the race for...
Patrice Motsepe goes unopposed for second term as CAF President today
Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), will secure a second term in office as he goes...
Uganda names 26-man squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers against Mozambique and Guinea
Uganda head coach Paul Put has named a 26-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mozambique...
NFF confident as Amaju Pinnick eyes re-election to FIFA Council
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed confidence that former NFF President and current FIFA Council member, Amaju Melvin Pinnick,...