Ethiopia to camp in Yaounde ahead of AFCON 2021
The national football team of Ethiopia will pitch camp in Yaounde for training ahead of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2021. Cameroon will host Africa’s biggest football showpiece between January 9th to February 6th. Esayas Jira, President of the Ethiopian Football Federation ((EFF) told Sports News Africa in Addis Ababa on Thursday that […]
FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: We are ready to stop Botswana – Hailegebral
The head coach of Ethiopia’s U-20 Women’s team Firew Hailegebral has made it clear that his team is ready to advance to the next round of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Ethiopia will host Botswana tomorrow December 17th in the return leg of the third round of the qualifiers in Addis Ababa. Coach […]
Aubameyang’s Gabon to face Uganda in build-up ahead of AFCON
The Gabon national team will face Uganda in an international friendly match in the United Arab Emirates. Captained by Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Gabon will take on Uganda Cranes in the friendly match in Abu Dhabi on December 30th, 2021. The Panthers will use the friendly match to fine-tune ahead of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations […]
AFCON 2021: Joseph-Antoine Bell goes hard on European clubs
Joseph-Antoine Bell has taken a stand against the European clubs who refuse to release their players for the AFCON. The pretext, the Covid 19 including the new variant Omicron. But for the former Cameroon goalkeeper, the Covid kills more in Europe than in Africa. Since the letter from the European Club Association, several African football […]
AFCON 2021: Vaccination and tests mandatory for fans
CAF and the organizers of the 2021 African Cup of Nations are finalizing the last details. After a meeting on Thursday 16 December, the health protocol for fans was unveiled. The 2021 African Cup of Nations is on the horizon and the organizers are working on its preparation. On Thursday, a meeting took place between […]
MFM welcome regional rivals Remo Stars as new Nigerian league season kicks off
MFM FC will commence their 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League campaign with a South West derby battle at home to newly-promoted Remo Stars at a new home ground the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Friday. The Lagos based outfit finished 10th in the NPFL last season and will be seeking to improve on their achievements […]
Junior Ajayi: Nigerian striker ends 5-year Al Ahly stay on mutual consent
Nigeria striker Junior Ajayi brought down the curtain on an almost half-a-decade stay at Al Ahly following his announcement of his departure from the Cairo based outfit on Thursday. His exit comes just a few days to Al Ahly’s CAF Super Cup duel with Raja Casablanca on December 22 in Doha. Earlier on, Ahly Marketing […]
Nigeria Volleyball: Kano Pillars won’t relent on NVPL title dream – Babamusa
The head coach of Kano Pillars VC, Musa Babamusa said his side will leave nothing to chance on their quest to reclaim the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League title this season. Musa reiterated this ambition in the wake of his team’s triumph over UCEM following a 3-1 (25-21, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20) win at the indoor sports […]