May the fourth be with Rashidi Yekini
One of Africa's greatest Strikers and former African Footballer of the year 1993, Rashidi Yekini was fondly remembered by fans all over Africa on social media and SPN Africa pays tribute to the "Gangling Star' in the spirit of...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles eliminated at U20 tourney
Nigeria’s U20 men’s team, Flying Eagles, have been eliminated from the WAFU B U20 tournament in Porto Novo, Benin Republic after Ghana beat Ivory Coast.
The Flying Eagles have now missed the chance to be at next year’s U20 AFCON...
Diaraf overcome Pillars in Dakar
Senegalese club, ASC Diaraf came from a goal down to defeat Nigerian club, Kano Pillars in the CAF Confederation Cup on Saturday.Pillars scored first through David Ebuka in the 12th minute but the hosts battled back gamely and were...
Osho explains CAFCL draw against Rahimo FC
Enyimba head coach, Fatai Osho has alluded that his side faced in recent time one of the meanest and hard as nail opponents, Rahimo FC of Burkina Faso in the CAF Champions League competition.
Both champions clashed in the Africa’s...
CAF CL Preview: Enyimba vs Al-Merrikh
Nigeria’s most successful club, Enyimba International will face Sudanese club, Al-Merrikh in the second leg of their first leg CAF Champions League tie in Aba on Wednesday.The Sudanese won the first leg 3-0 loss in Sudan in the first...
AFCON 2023: Major wins from the most exciting Cup of Nations in history
As the dust clears post-AFCON 2023, a number of teams will be celebrating significant - and in many cases, unexpected - victories. One thing commentators are unanimous about: the African Cup of Nations hosted by Cote d'Ivoire was the...
Crunch time for the People’s Elephant as Pirates come hunting
The final chapter of the CAF Confederation Cup group phase will take center stage on Wednesday (April 28).
All eyes, especially the Algerian, Libyan and Nigerian faithful, will most certainly be on group A as the second, third and fourth...
France Football to select “greatest XI in history” to replace 2020 Ballon d’Or
It is no longer news that the Ballon d’Or awards will not be held this year because of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. In its place, France Football have announced an ambitious replacement: the selection of "the greatest...
Second position is failure for Enyimba – Osho
Enyimba manager, Fatai Osho has said that coming second would be outright failure for the two-time African champions in their upcoming clash against Sudanese giants, Al-Merrikh Sporting Club.
The People’s Elephant have a date with the Sudanese champions on Wednesday...
CAF Champions League group stage draw – no easy road for any club.
The draw for the group stage of the 2020-21 CAF Champions League will be held on Friday, with the ceremony due to start at 17h00 GMT at the Caf headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
Sixteen clubs are still in the running in...