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The African Women’s Cup of Nations is set to commence on October 28, and Nigeria, being a continental powerhouse, is gearing up to defend their title in Equatorial Guinea. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the initiation of preparations for its women’s national team, the Falcons. Starting this Thursday, the Falcons will embark on a […]
Once again, Diouf finds himself embroiled in controversy. Following the defeat of the Teranga Lions and the subsequent violent incidents that led to the premature end of the match against Ivory Coast, the Leeds striker and idol of Senegalese supporters is now facing accusations from the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) for allegedly inciting violence. Augustin […]
Emerson is anticipated to make a comeback for the Club World Cup. Despite being stretchered off in the 20th minute of the match against Portuguesa last Saturday, the Corinthians striker is expected to return to action in December. Suffering from a ligament strain in his right knee, the estimated duration of his absence is between […]
Copa Barry, the Ivory Coast goalkeeper, reflects on the unsettling incidents that unfolded at Stade Sédar Senghor in Dakar during the last CAN qualifying match against Senegal. In an interview with Abidjan.net, he candidly discusses his experiences: “Frankly, we were well received in Dakar. We received a warm welcome at the airport. Even though there […]
The Kégué Stadium, the venue for the Togo-Gabon match during the final round of the CAN 2013 qualifiers, witnessed a remarkable turnout, resembling a packed arena. The enthusiasm surrounding the crucial encounter drew a massive crowd, with approximately 25,000 spectators making the journey to witness the Eperviers secure victory and, more importantly, qualify for the […]
The Egyptian football championship has been indefinitely postponed, as announced by the Egyptian Football Federation (EFA) on its official website. The decision is attributed to political reasons. The newly appointed board of directors of the EFA emphasized that discussions between “the president of the federation” and “the Ministry of the Interior to obtain the necessary […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has recently announced the officiating team for the second leg of the semi-final clash between Esperance and TP Mazembe. Senegalese referee Badara Diata has been appointed to preside over this crucial encounter, where these longstanding rivals in continental football will vie for a spot in the final. This decision […]
On Tuesday, Tunisia emerged victorious against Egypt in a friendly match. The Lions of Carthage, who secured their qualification for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Sierra Leone, further demonstrated their prowess with a goal from Zouhaier Dhaouadi in the 19th minute of the game. The Tunisian coach took the opportunity to assess […]
Ethiopia’s presence in African football carries profound symbolism. As a founding member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ethiopia holds a unique position, being the inaugural team to reach the final alongside Egypt in the CAN (African Cup of Nations) on February 10, 1957, in Khartoum. Unfortunately, Ethiopia faced defeat in the final, succumbing […]
Basile Boli, the former Olympique de Marseille player, paid a visit to the offices of Africatopsports.com this morning. The former French international took a moment to stop by the desk of the new African portal. Impressed by the team’s commendable efforts, the Ivorian, in light of Côte d’Ivoire’s qualification at the expense of Senegal, shared […]
