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

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: The African players to watch

The World Cup features four teams from the continent: Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Morocco. These teams have brought top players to the tournament, including Asisat Oshaola, Barbara Banda, Refiloe Jane, and Ghizlane Chebbak. Joel Omotto, bird story agency, Auckland The...

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: What do you know about the 4 teams carrying...

The FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is currently underway with 32 participating nations. Africa has four representatives in the tournament: Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Morocco. Let's take a closer look at each team's profile. Joel...

Football Clubs globally receive share of over USD 200m in FIFA World Cup 2022™...

Following the most successful FIFA World Cup™ ever, 440 clubs from 51 member associations across all six confederations will benefit from the FIFA Club Benefits Programme (CBP) by receiving a share of the revenue for the release of players...

FIFA and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) formalise relations with landmark Memorandum...

Football’s global governing body FIFA and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further develop their long-standing working relationship. The long-term agreement will lead to both organisations working closely with those forcibly displaced...

The phenomenal rise of Victor Osimhen

The Nigerian football player is making waves in the Italian league, setting new records and breaking old ones. With European clubs already expressing interest, he is expected to be the focus of attention during the upcoming summer transfer window. Bonface...

Musa Bility’s Ten years FIFA Ban upheld by CAS

The 10 years FIFA ban imposed on former Liberian FA president Musa Hassan Bility has been upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) which dismissed by appeal against Fifa with respect to the decision of the...

The Bundesliga: A rollercoaster season of thrilling twists and turns

Bundesliga’s top honors, coveted top-four positions, and nail-biting relegation battles are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of competition. As the season edges close to an end, the forthcoming fixtures promise to deliver even more enthralling and high-pressure action. The Bundesliga is...

Delron Buckley named DSC Arminia Bielefeld South Africa ambassador

DSC Arminia Bielefeld has appointed Delron Buckley as its first ever club ambassador. In his new role, the popular South-African former International will help to promote DSC Arminia`s name, traditions and values throughout the country. Buckley scored 15 goals...

The Rise of Women’s Football in Africa: Transforming the game and challenging the status...

A report from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) shows significant growth in women playing, coaching, and refereeing football. CAF plans to boost this growth with new funding, development and structural investments, starting from the grassroots level. bird story agency Women's...

Senegal’s Young Lions Triumph in 2023 Under-20 Afcon as CAF Champions League action intensifies 

Senegal bagged their first Under-20 Afcon trophy after losing out three times. More thrilling action is expected in African football as Africa’s top clubs square off in the on-going champions league. African football fans across the continent were granted a...
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