Africa

India U-17 Women’s Thomas Dennerby: We need to fight it out against Morocco!

Leaving the disappointment of the defeat against the United States in the opening tie behind, Thomas Dennerby’s India are now looking forward to earn their first FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup point when they take on Morocco in Group A on Friday, October 14. The match will kick off at …

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Draw for the Play-Off Tournament for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to take place on October 14!

FIFA has announced today that the Draw for the first-ever Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women’s World Cup will take place on Friday, October 14 at 12:00 CET. The Draw for the Play-Off Tournament for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be streamed live on FIFA+ and will confirm …

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Brighton & Hove Albion’s Enock Mwepu forced to end career aged 24!

Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Enock Mwepu has been forced to end his playing career following the diagnosis of a hereditary heart condition. The condition, which can worsen over time, would put Enock at an extremely high risk of suffering a potentially fatal cardiac event, if he were to continue …

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CAF African Schools Football Championship: UNAF zonal phase enters day two!

Tunisia’s Ecole Hedi Ayadi Sfax (boys), and Ecole Omar ibn Khattab Rabat (girls) from Morocco secured victories in their first games in the ongoing CAF African Schools Football Championship, UNAF zonal phase taking place in Cairo, Egypt. Ecole Mohamed El Maghraoui beat Ecole Sewada 5-1 in the first game of …

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African Schools Football Championship: UNAF zonal phase kicks off in style in Cairo!

The CAF African Schools Football Championship for the UNAF zone kicked off in Egypt on Friday amid excitement among the kids participating in the maiden edition of competition in North Africa. Dignitaries from several countries including Minister of Sports of Egypt Ashraf Sobhy and Minister of Education of Egypt Dr. …

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2022 African Nations Championship groups revealed!

The draw which took place on Saturday, October 1 evening in Algiers revealed the groups of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022. In group A, host Algeria will lock horns with 2014 CHAN winners Libya, Ethiopia and Mozambique. Group B features two-time champions Congo DR, Uganda, Cote d’Ivoire and …

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The African Nations Championship trophy, the star of the show!

Exhibited on Saturday evening at the Algiers Opera House on the draw for the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022, the CHAN trophy has aroused some covetousness. Coaches, players, members of the African football family and political personalities all took part in the photo session with the “real star” of …

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CAF President discusses withdrawal by CAF of AFCON Guinea 2025 with Guinea Transition President!

The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe had a meeting on Friday, September 30 with the Guinea Transition President, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya to discuss the withdrawal by CAF of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) Guinea 2025, due to the infrastructure and facilities in Guinea not being ready to …

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