2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers: D’Tigers book second-round ticket after Mali no show
By Samuel Ahmadu With three wins from five games, D’Tigers booked their place in the second round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers. Having recorded a 20-0 points win over Mali who failed to show up for their game, Nigeria crossed the threshold with eight (8) points to join group leader, Cape Verde, and […]
Stallions of Burkina Faso poised for their Maiden Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
The Stallions of Burkina Faso will make their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations appearance since the introduction of the tournament in 1991. The 14th edition of the Africa Women Cup of Nations will feature 12 teams from the continent after it was expanded from 8 teams. Burkina Faso started their incredible journey to the […]
WAFCON 2022: Zambia dealt big blow with Banda loss
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) have been dealt a big blow ahead of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign, with captain Barbra Banda ruled out of the competition. The 22-year-old Banda was Zambia’s start player during the Olympics in Rio, but now the Copper Queens will have to go no without her […]
South Africa: Stand-in coach confirms Bafana Bafana squad
South African senior national team coach Helman Mkhalele has named his squad for the upcoming COSAFA Cup, to be played in Durban, South Africa. Hugo Broos will not take charge of the team, as per his contract, which gives Mkhalele an opportunity to work with a younger group of players who will form part of […]
