It is the business end of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the semifinal line up complete following a thrilling quarter final round which was concluded on Thursday night. With the battle for the four available tickets to the FIFA World Cup wrapped up, the next battlefront …
Read More »Protea Hotels by Marriott & Marriott Bonvoy unveil Orlando Pirates themed hotel rooms!
Protea Hotels by Marriott and Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel programme and marketplace, have unveiled Orlando Pirates FC themed hotel rooms, designed to give football enthusiasts a unique and immersive hospitality experience. Available at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Johannesburg Melrose Arch, the Orlando Pirates-themed rooms …
Read More »Nigeria gaining ground and winning hearts with FIFA Forward!
“Before it became a career, I just played football for fun. Farming was my main job. I had to finish work on the farm before I could go and play football. The only goal I had in life was to have my own farm.” Reported in the Nigerian press, those …
Read More »ASEC host USMA, Yanga face Gallants in crucial CAF Confederation Cup semifinals!
African football is in for a treat as the first-leg matches of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup semifinals will be played on Wednesday, May 10 with the four teams remaining in the competition seeking to be crowned as the new champion. For the first time ever, Young Africans (Yanga), have …
Read More »New champions to be crowned as line up complete for U17 AFCON quarterfinals!
The quarterfinal line up for the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete after the completion of the group phase on Sunday and a new champion will be crowned after holders Cameroon crashed out at the group phase. THE Indomitable Cubs finished bottom of Group C with no …
Read More »Hosts Morocco get Ghana, Congo & Guinea at U-23 AFCON draw!
Hosts Morocco have been given a tough passage to the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2023 semis after being drawn with Ghana, Guinea and Congo. The draw, attended by African legends Patrick Mboma and Aziz Bouderbala, was conducted in Rabat, Morocco on Friday. In the final tournament’s opener …
Read More »Gold star for Guinea with FIFA Football for Schools!
When it comes to schools’ football, Guinea is an ideal student and might even be said to be top of the class in Africa. Represented by CS Ben Sekou Sylla, the country won the CAF African Schools Championship, triumphing in the final in South Africa on 8 April in what …
Read More »U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Draw on Friday in Rabat!
You can watch on CAF’s official digital pages and also a number of broadcast partners the official draw for the TotalEnergies U23 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2023 on Friday, May 5, 2023 at 17h00 local time (16 GMT). The draw will be conducted at the awe-striking Mohammed VI Technical …
Read More »CAF condemns unruly behaviour at CAF Champions League matches in Tunisia & Morocco!
CAF has strongly condemned unruly behaviour by a section of supporters during two TotalEnergies CAF Champions League fixtures in Tunisia and Morocco on Saturday, April 29 night: Esperance Sportive de Tunis vs JS Kabylie and Raja AC and Al-Ahly in Casablanca. CAF General Secretary, Veron Mosengo-Omba said the matter will …
Read More »Liberia celebrates opening of new federation headquarters!
Liberia has reached a fresh milestone in the development of football in the country. Following the refurbishment of the Stade Antoinette Tubman Stadium, which was completed last September, the Liberia Football Association (LFA) opened its new headquarters in the capital, Monrovia, on Friday, April 28. The project was funded by …
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