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Football

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

Musa delighted ‘stepping stone’ victory against Adamawa United

Kano Pillars attacker Ahmed Musa has expressed his happiness after making his competitive debut in his second reign as a player of 'Sai Masu Gida'. The Super Eagles captain had a hand in the only goal of the game as...

La Liga Wrap, matchday 37: Madrid maintains pressure on resilient Athleti

Athletico Madrid and Real Madrid are still at loggerheads for the 2020-21 La Liga Santander title as 10 games were decided simultaneously in the penultimate round of the campaign.Athleti had to come from behind and dig deep to record...

Musa refuses to underestimate Adamawa United

Ibrahim Musa has stated that he will not underestimate Adamawa United ahead of the matchday 22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game on Sunday.'Sai Masu Gida' are joint top of the league standings and their opponents are at the...

Ferran Torres tops a Messi record

Ferran Torres broke a record previously held by Lionel Messi when he struck a memorable hat-trick for Manchester City against Newcastle on Friday (May 14). The 21-year-old’s treble helped the newly crowned Premier League champions to a thrilling 4-3 victory...

Osho demands positive result in Cairo to aid qualification

Enyimba coach Fatai Osho has insisted his side get a positive result when they face Pyramids FC in the CAF Confederation Cup this weekend. The Aba Elephants travelled to the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo for a date...

Eguma hopeful of improvement in away form

Technical manager of Rivers United, Stanley Eguma, believes his side's route to success this season is by improving on their results on the road. The Pride of Rivers are two points behind league leaders, Akwa United and have been perfect...

Bundesliga Wrap, Matchday 33: Freiburg hold Bayern as Lewandowski equals Muller’s record

Newly crowned Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich were held to a 2-2 draw by 10th placed SC Freiburg at Schwarzwald-Stadion as Matchday 33 of the German top-flight saw seven games decided on Saturday (May 15). Robert Lewandowski opened the scoring through...

OM School in Nigeria completes first Open Day

A partnership between French team Olympique Marseille and Nigerian sports companies took another step forward on Saturday (May 15) as parents and guardians of students enrolled at the Olympique Marseille (OM) School, in the southern city of Port Harcourt,...

Robert Lewandowski at record-equalling 40 goals – SEE HIGHLIGHTS VIDEO

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski took his Bundesliga tally for the season to a record-equalling 40 on Saturday (May 15) during a Bayern Munich game against Freiburg. Lewandwoski's feat has equalled Gerd Müller’s scoring record from the 1971-1972 Bundesliga season....

David Luiz and Arsenal set to part ways

Arsenal defender David Luiz is set to leave the club after the climax of the 2020-21 season. Luiz, who was signed from Chelsea in the summer of 2019 and has spent the last two years in North London reportedly informed...
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