Football – Côte d’Ivoire: Gasset a casting error?
Nine games into a mixed campaign and already there are doubts about Jean-Louis Gasset’s ability to lead the revival of the Côte d’Ivoire Elephants. Is the French coach a good choice or a casting error? Gasset no longer meets with unanimous approval in Côte d’Ivoire Jean-Louis Gasset has just played his 9th match with the […]
Senegal-Benin: FSF denies any “boycott” of the national team in support of the victims of the demonstrations
On RFI’s Radio Foot International programme, RFO journalist Yoro Mangara dropped a bombshell the day after Senegal’s historic victory over Brazil. He revealed that the Lions, in solidarity with the people, wanted to boycott the match against Benin in memory of the victims of the events of 1 and 2 June 2023. The Senegalese football […]
Gambia – Saintfiet: “Play a serious match against Congo”.
Day 5 of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Côte d’Ivoire saw Gambia move a step closer to a second consecutive finals appearance. Their win over South Sudan (3-2), combined with Congo’s defeat by Mali (0-2), puts them in a favourable position ahead of their meeting with the Diables Rouges in September. Tom […]
Chicago Marathon: Ruth Chepngetich in search of a 3rd consecutive win
Ruth Chepngetich will be on the starting line for the Chicago Marathon this Sunday. And the Kenyan champion is aiming for a third consecutive success. She will have her work cut out against some formidable competition, including Sifan Hassan. Ruth Chepngetich dominated the Chicago marathon last year. Chepngetich won last year’s race in 2:14:18, just […]
Togo: Emmanuel Adebayor soon to be a professor at the INJS at the University of Lomé
Emmanuel Adebayor wants to get involved in higher education in Togo through his SEA (Sheyi Emmanuel Adébayor) foundation. A commitment to the education sector to improve the facilities for students at the University of Lomé (UL) with the construction of an amphitheatre that will bear his name, as well as the reinforcement of sports facilities […]
Senegal: Sadio Mané’s strong words after Brazil win
Senegal’s 4-2 friendly win over Brazil sent out a strong signal to all their rivals just a few months before the start of the 2023 CAF Africa Cup of Nations. At the end of the match, Sadio Mané gave a speech to rally his team-mates around the same objective and also to prevent them from […]
