Comoros: Amir Abdou’s reaction after his departure
Amir Abdou has decided to leave his post as coach of Comoros. His departure was made official on Thursday. The technician, who led the Comoros to the round of 16 of the AFCON in their first participation, reacted after his decision. “These eight years will remain forever engraved in my memory. Eight years of hard […]
Sebastien Migne: “It will be difficult for foreigners to find a job in Africa
Since his departure from Marumo Gallants (South Africa) last November, the Frenchman Sebastien Migné (49) is looking for a job. The former Congo, Kenya and Equatorial Guinea coach, who admits he intends to give priority to the sporting project over the financial aspect says it will be difficult for foreign coaches to get top jobs […]
Europa League: 30 Africans in the round of 16
The African continent will be well represented in the Europa League round of 16. While renowned players such as Kalidou Koulibaly with Napoli have stayed behind, other ambassadors of the continent will fly their respective national flags. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be in the round of 16 with Barcelona. The Blaugrana dominated Napoli at home (4-2). […]
Football: FIFA suspends Zimbabwe
FIFA has sanctioned Zimbabwe. In the crosshairs of the body headed by Gianni Infantino for several months, the country now knows its punishment. A suspension from all football-related activities. It’s been hanging over Zimbabwe’s head for several weeks. Now it’s official. FIFA has decided to suspend the country from all its functions in the body. […]
AWCON 2022: The ”usuals” and the ”new comers”
The twelve teams that have qualified for the Women’s World Cup Morocco 2022 are known. Nigeria will play its twelfth AWCON while four countries will discover the competition. Nigeria has confirmed its supremacy in African women’s football. The nine-time African champions have confirmed their ticket to the Women’s AFCON. It will be their 12th participation. […]
Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey lifting Rangers
Rangers will have to finish the job they started against Dortmund in the first leg of the play-offs (4-2 win) if they are to qualify for the last eight of the Europa League. In the second leg, the Scots will be able to count on their home fans and especially on their two Nigerians Joe […]
CAF General Secretary Mosengo-Omba arrives in Tanzania to attend CECAFA Assembly
The General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Véron Mosengo-Omba has arrived in Arusha, Tanzania to attend the Annual General Assembly of the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA). Mosengo-Omba arrived on Thursday ahead of the Assembly which takes place today Friday at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel. “We invited […]
FIFA suspend Kenya for government interference
The world football governing body has suspended it’s members Kenya and Zimbabwe because of government interference in football affairs. FIFA made the communication on Thursday through a live press conference by the President Gianni Infantino. Infantino made it clear that they have unfortunately had to suspend their members Kenya and Zimbabwe because of government interference. […]