Gor in Algiers for delayed CAF Champions League tie with Belouizdad
Kenyan league champions Gor Mahia arrived in Algeria on Friday (December 25) for their delayed African Champions League first-round match against CR Belouizdad.
The match was originally set to be played on December 22 but the Kenyan team's travel plans...
Dike rates Eaglets’ AFCON chances
Former Golden Eaglets head coach, Alphonsus Dike has said the nation’s cadet team have the quality to qualify to the knockout stages of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations championship in Morocco.
Eaglets were runners-up from the 2021 WAFU Zone...
Enyimba crash out of CAF Champions League
Enyimba International have crashed out of this years CAF Champions League after losing over two legs to Sudanese Club, Al-Merrikh in the first round.
Enyimba lost the first leg 3-0 in Omdurman and despite winning 2-1 in the second leg...
Rivers United travel to Cotonou for rescheduled Bloemfontein Celtic game
The Rivers United team members participating in the Cotonou, Benin Republic CAF Confederation Cup game against Bloemfontein Celtic on Saturday have completed their preparations for the contest and headed to Benin.
The Nigerians are in the driver's seat after winning...
Plateau Utd still in CAF Champions League race, says Henlong
Plateau United central midfielder, Charles Henlong has said his side are still very much in the race for a place in the next round of the CAF Champions League, despite a matchday 1 home loss to challengers, Simba Sports...
Tanzania, South Africa reign supreme in CAF African Schools Football Championship
At a packed Amaan Stadium, Tanzania were crowned champions in front of their home supporters after defeating defending champions Guinea 1-0 in the boys’ competition, while South Africa beat Morocco 5-4 via post-match penalties to win the girls’ crown....
Superb Chabula volley clinches CHAN victory for Zambia
An Emmanuel Chabula volley that will likely be a candidate for goal of the tournament sealed a 2-0 African Nations Championship (CHAN) win by Zambia over Tanzania in Limbe Tuesday.
Chabula connected perfectly with a Collins Sikombe cross on 81...
Foreign-born players fueling title glory for teams at 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
A record number of players at AFCON 2023 were born in a foreign country and their presence in their origin country's football teams is hailed as a win for the game on the continent.
Joel Omotto, bird story agency
Twenty-four nations,...
Coronavirus crisis to determine AFCON 2021 timing – Amoo
Former Nigeria national team coach, Fatai Amoo has joined the debate on whether or not to hold the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as scheduled in the face of on-going global outbreak of coronavirus.
The biennial football fiesta is...
CAF Women’s Champions League sees surge in debutant clubs
A clutch of exciting new entries into the CAF Champions League, Africa's premier women's club competition, demonstrates the huge potential of women's football on the continent and highlights a sudden increase in investment into women's football.
Bonface Orucho, bird story...