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Cardoso: ‘We will treat MTN8 final as a Champions League match’
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso revealed that his side will go into a great detail in preparing for the MTN8 final clash against Orlando Pirate... read more
Red Devils African duo ‘doubts’ for Spurs clash
In what is billing up to be one of the most exciting matches in the Premier League this weekend, Manchester United could be without two key African st... read more
Mpasi controversy puts pressure on FIFA and Infantino
A controversy over the eligibility of DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi has brought further scrutiny on FIFA and president Gianni Infantino. Mpasi play... read more
Ndiaye: ‘I don’t know where things will lead me’
Manchester City and Senegal winger Iliman Ndiaye recently provided a surprise statement amid the Citizen’s much publicized financial charges verdict a... read more
‘Nigeria U23 players proved they’re ready’ – Chelle impressed after Russia draw
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle praised Nigeria’s under-23 players after they featured in the senior friendly against Russia. The Super Eagles drew 3-3... read more
Golden Boy: Bouaddi and Diomande – Africa’s last two shots at prize it has never won
Moroccan star Ayyoub Bouaddi and Ivorian winger Yan Diomande are Africa’s nominees for the 2026 Golden Boy, two of the 25 under-21 finalists named by ... read more
‘Maybe one day Toure will be there’
Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue believes that Yaya Toure could become the first Ivorian manager in the Premier League following a positive star... read more
‘Clubs reluctant to send players’ – Nigeria coach Chelle on Super Eagles struggles
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle fielded a depleted squad for the Super Eagles’ international friendly against Russia at the Sovcombank Arena in Nizhny ... read more
Benin and PSL Keeper Vows to Deny Argentina’s Messi
Benin international Marcel Dandjinou says playing Lionel Messi in his final Argentina game is a once-in-a-career honour, but the Cheetahs are there to... read more
SA Coach Mosimane’s Familiarity with Pharaohs’ Paid Off
South Africa head coach Pitso Mosimane invoked his familiarity with Egyptian football, prompting Bafana Bafana to prepare rigorously for deliveries fr... read more
Ngumoha on Salah’s departing advice
Liverpool starlet Rio Ngumoha recently revealed what Mohamed Salah told him before the Egyptian legend said his goodbyes to the Anfield faithful. Ngum... read more
Mosimane: ‘I threw them in the deep end and they swam’
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane believes his largely changed side passed the test of facing high-quality opposition following their win over Egypt ... read more
Nigeria Lands the CAF Awards as Motsepe Locks In the Calendar
The CAF Executive Committee, chaired by Dr Patrice Motsepe, met virtually and approved “a number of important decisions” regarding competitions and th... read more
‘I Take Responsibility’: Renard on defeat to Cameroon
Ivory Coast head coach Hervé Renard accepted responsibility after his side’s defeat to Cameroon in a high-profile match on Saturday. The Elephants wer... read more
Five-man search committee for new Black Stars coach
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the country’s Ministry of Sports and Recreation have created a five-man search committee to find the Black St... read more
Osimhen close to full fitness for Galatasaray
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen is reportedly well on his way to recovery after missing out on Nigeria’s recent set of 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qual... read more
United confirm Baleba’s return to action
Following a lengthy period on the touchline, Manchester United and Cameroon international Carlos Baleba is making a swift recovery en-route to full fi... read more
Chelle makes two changes to Nigeria squad
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has made two changes to his squad as the Super Eagles prepare for a friendly international against Russia on Tuesday, 6 Octo... read more
‘Will Osimhen Turn Into A Defender?’ – Adepoju Tears Into Nigeria Collapse
Former Nigeria star Mutiu Adepoju has rejected the idea that Victor Osimhen’s absence caused the Super Eagles’ 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau. The retired ... read more
Homecoming: Mosimane Returns to Al Ahly Before Egypt Test
South Africa head coach Pitso Mosimane was hosted by Egyptian football powerhouse Al Ahly on Thursday, with board members Tarek Kandil and Sayed Abdel... read more
Senegal’s CAS appeal to be heard next week
Senegal’s bid to reclaim the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title goes before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) next week. On Thursday, Oct... read more