Cameroon – Interpools 2023: FECAFOOT changes competition rules in disfavor of clubs
In Cameroon, the national interpools, a special competition that will determine which two clubs from the regional leagues will get promoted into the national Elite 2 has smoothly completed its group phase with four teams ready to take on the final sprint into the semi finals. Recent FECAFOOT programming for the semis has left many […]
Football: Africa – Europe express
Several national championships and cups resumed last weekend in Europe and African scorers took advantage of the opportunity to shine, including several Ivorians. Ismaël Diomandé didn’t go unnoticed on Matchday 23 of the Latvian championship. The Ivorian striker scored four times as RFS (2nd) beat Auda 5-2, one of the two goals coming from Senegal’s […]
Football – Morocco – Romain Saïss: “I know what I have to do to stay competitive”.
Once rumored to be with Olympique de Marseille, and followed by Lille and Lens who were fighting for his signature, Romain Saïss has finally left Besiktas for Qatar. A surprising choice, particularly for his future with the Moroccan national team. However, the new Al-Sadd player has no doubts about his ability to remain in Walid […]
Football – Women’s World Cup 2027: Danny Jordaan’s plea for Africa
South Africa is bidding to host the Women’s World Cup in 4 years’ time. The President of the South African Football Association sees this as a way of reducing the backwardness of African teams in the world game. South Africa’s rivals are Brazil, the joint Mexico-USA and Belgium bids, and Germany-Netherlands. African women’s soccer is […]
Women’s World Cup 2023: A first day to quickly forget for the Africans
The four African representatives have played their first day of the 2023 Women’s World Cup and to say the least, it’s not been a great one. Zambia and Morocco have been taught a lesson, South Africa has been naive and Nigeria has not conquered enough. Morocco were dreaming of the World Cup. The Atlas Lionesses […]
200m: 5 fastest African athletes in history
On Sunday July 23, young Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo broke the African 200m record set by Olympic legend Francky Fredericks in 1996. Sport News Africa takes this opportunity to unveil the 5 fastest half-lap times in African history. In Letsile Tebogo, Africa may well have its first Olympic champion in the men’s 200m. Twice, the […]
