Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Football

The beautiful game played in Africa. News, events, results, analysis, statistics, profiles, colour stories and more, from across the continent.

Safa, Showmax sign major partnership

MultiChoice Group and the South African Football Association (SAFA) have announced a landmark, 5-year sponsorship agreement that focuses on improving the quality of South African soccer officiating. The announcement from the two organisations said the agreement would "champion South...

Southampton FC support launch of RecoverMe

Southampton Football Club has announced the club's support for a health app that helps gambling addicts fight their addiction. RecoverMe is a brand-new mobile health app that "empowers individuals to manage a gambling addiction from their pocket", according to the...

ABS unveil foreign coach as new technical adviser

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC has unveiled a Cameroonian coach, 44-year-old Encho Anthony Encho, as the team's new technical adviser. Encho was previously with the Barcelona Academy, in Lagos. Encho, who was born in Fiango Kumba, South-West Province, Cameroon,...

Rangers get financial clearance

The management of top Nigerian football club, Rangers International F.C has received an audited report of its financial activities for the past season from a state government approved auditing firm, Aghaduno Dieli & Co. Presenting the document, the leader of...

Klopp incensed over VAR calls

The Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has expressed his anger over contentious VAR decisions as Premier League champions Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw by Everton in a frantic Merseyside derby on Saturday.Jordan Henderson’s effort in stoppage time was...

Bundesliga wrap: Leipzig topple Augsburg to top standings

RasenBallsport Leipzig top the Bundesliga standings following a 2-0 victory over Augsburg on Saturday.Angelino opened the scoring for the visitors on the stroke of half time but the highlight of the game was to arrive 21 minutes later.Second half...

Osimhen opens Napoli goal scoring account

Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen scored his first league goal for Italian club, SSC Napoli on Saturday in the 4-1 victory over Atalanta. Osimhen had failed to score in his two previous games for Napoli before he eventually made the breakthrough...

Bundesliga Matchday

Thanks to October's international break, we have had to wait another week for thereturn of Bundesliga football. But now the German top-flight is back, with all 18 teams in actions across just two days this coming weekend. Bundesliga stars were...

Rivers Angels sign three Ghana Stars

Rivers Angels Football Club of Port Harcourt have completed the signings of three Ghanaian players ahead of the upcoming Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season. Patricia Mantey (Ghana Immigration Services), Mary Essiful (Soccer Intellectuals Fc) and Gifty Acheampong (Thunder...

Q&A with the Bundesliga’s top scorer

Croatian attacking midfielder Andrej Kramaric is having a cracking season at Hoffenheim - and loving every minute. Kramaric on his ‘best’ form “It’s hard to say of course, but I’m happy because of these goals, andwins, but it’s very hard to...
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