Friday, May 17, 2024

CAF

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...

Mosimane reject Miquissone haunts him as Simba upset Ahly

Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane rejected Luis Miquissone three years ago and the decision came back to haunt him Tuesday as a brilliant goal by the Mozambican gave Simba an upset 1-0 CAF Champions League victory. Miquissone moved left, then...

Sundowns cruise, Chiefs crushed in CAF Champions League

South African clubs had vastly contrasting fortunes in the CAF Champions League Sunday (February 28) with Mamelodi Sundowns romping to a four-goal victory and Kaizer Chiefs suffering a four-goal hiding. Themba Zwane scored twice as Sundowns took advantage of Algerian...

Nigeria qualify for Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria's Super Eagles qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday (March 27) without kicking a ball after their group rivals, Lesotho and Sierra Leone played out a 0-0 draw at the Setsotho Stadium, Maseru. The result...

Eagles edge Squirrels after AFCON qualification

Nigeria's ticket to next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon was secured three hours before a 1-0 win over Benin Republic in Porto Novo but that didn't stop the Super Eagles from celebrating after they sealed a double...

CAF Confederation Cup playoffs: Enyimba, Rivers United on course to clash, Tunisian giants CS...

Nigeria's most successful club, Enyimba International are on course to meet Rivers United in the playoff round of the CAF Confrontation Cup. Enyimba failed to reach the group stage of the CAF Champions League after losing 4-2 on aggregate to...

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 off to flying start in CAF Confederation Cup

Nigerian club Enyimba International defeated Libya's Al Ahly Benghazi 2-1 in Aba on Wednesday (March 10) in their opening group game of the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup. Austin Oladapo gave Enyimba the lead in the ninth minute via a signature...

African Football League’s grand debut marks a new era of football excellence

The recently introduced African Football League wants to reshape football on the continent. It showcases top-tier club football in Africa and is intent on reshaping fundamentals like broadcasting, sponsorship and prize money. It's also getting widespread support, already. Bonface Orucho,...

Nigerian club Rivers United take chartered flight to Equatorial Guinea for CCC fixture

One of Nigeria's two teams in this year's CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United, will embark on a chartered flight on Friday (November 27) for their trip to Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea on Friday. The Port Harcourt club will be hosted...
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