Football- DRC – Congo Cup: Major controversy surrounding organisation
While the League 1 and League 2 championships were definitively suspended a month ago, FECOFA’s Normalisation Committee announced that the second round of the Congo Cup would be staged in Kinshasa. An announcement that has divided opinion among Congolese clubs and sports analysts. There is no longer any doubt that the final phase of the […]
Europa League: Sevilla reigns supreme
Sevilla have won their 7th Europa League title. In the final, the Andalusians beat AS Roma on penalties, thanks in particular to a save from Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou. Sevilla are consolidating their dominance of the Europa League. On Wednesday 31 May, the Andalusian club clinched the seventh title in their history in this competition. […]
FIFA U20 WC: Nigeria shock host Argentina
After Senegal’s exit in the first round, another African nation was knocked out of the tournament on Wednesday 31 May: Tunisia were soundly beaten 4-1 by Brazil in the 1/8 finals, while Nigeria superbly beat hosts Argentina 2-0 to advance to the quarter-finals. Dominated, cornered, but never sunk. Nigeria held off Argentina perfectly in the […]
