In pursuit of a historic first participation in the African Cup of Nations, the Central African Republic aims to secure victory against Burkina Faso in the return match of the last round of qualifiers. Having secured a 1-0 win in the first leg in Bangui, the Fauves de Bas-Oubangui are determined to replicate their success. […]
Titi Camara, the former Guinean football star, found himself ousted from his position as Minister of Sports in a recent ministerial reshuffle in Guinea. Although no official explanation was provided for his removal, speculation in the Guinean capital suggests that Camara had fallen out of favor with several local football players. Sanoussy Bantama Sow has […]
The women’s football teams of Ivory Coast and Senegal are set to engage in two friendly matches this week. Despite a modified preparation schedule, both teams, having qualified for CAN 2012 scheduled between October 28 and November 11 in Equatorial Guinea, are gearing up for these encounters. Originally, the two national teams had committed to […]
The roster for the seven men’s under-20 national teams representing Algeria in the upcoming CAN has been revealed this Sunday, with Nigeria, Egypt, and Ghana securing their spots. Egypt earned their qualification with a 2-1 victory, overcoming Angola, which was held to a goalless draw in the first leg on its home turf. Nigeria, the […]
The Gabonese Football Federation (FEGAFOOT) has taken the decision to file an appeal with the African Football Confederation (CAF), providing irrefutable evidence in response to CAF’s refusal to grant FEGAFOOT’s request to replace the Mauritian referees designated for the Togo-Gabon match on October 14 in the context of the CAN 2013 qualifiers. In response to […]
Kevin Constant, the AC Milan midfielder, has officially declined to be part of the Syli National, the Guinean national football team. In a letter addressed to the Guinean Football Federation (FéGuiFoot), Constant cited strained relationships with certain teammates, insufficient supervision, and inadequate resources surrounding the national team as reasons for his decision. Constant expressed his […]
Freshly dismissed as the coach of Morocco, Eric Gerets has swiftly landed a new role as the head coach of Lekhwiya, the reigning double champion club of Qatar. Gerets takes over from Algerian Djamel Belmadi, as confirmed by the club’s management. The Serbian coach arrived in Doha on Monday and is set to assume his […]
Thierry Doubaï’s season has come to an abrupt end due to a devastating blow – a ruptured cruciate ligament. Despite his excellent form, the Ivorian midfielder for Sochaux faces a six-month period of unavailability. Doubaï, who has started in eight matches for Sochaux this season and scored two goals, sustained the injury during the match […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has assigned Egyptian referees for the return match in the final round of the CAN 2013 qualifiers between Cameroon and Cape Verde. The trio from Egypt, featuring central referee Greisha Gihed and assistants Degaish Aymen and Ashor Mahmoud, will officiate the crucial encounter between the Indomitable Lions and the […]
Ivory Coast Elephants’ captain, Didier Drogba, has added another accolade to his illustrious career by receiving the “Golden Talent” award for his outstanding performances during the past season. The former Chelsea star, who won the UEFA Champions League and the Cup with Chelsea Blues and was a finalist in the CAN 2012, was honored during […]
