Women’s Afrobasket 2023: How Mali smothered Senegal
Since the start of the Afrobasket Féminin 2023, Mali has shown its ambitions. The Eagles followed up with a second victory over Senegal (72-49). A success built on a well-thought-out strategy. Kigali – Two matches, two defeats, Senegal are in any shape or form during this Afrobasket Féminin 2023. Nobody expected it. After two months […]
Football: Africa – Europe express
Some African players seem to be off to a flying start. Nigeria’s Orban, Cameroon’s Nsamé, Côte d’Ivoire’s Krasso and Burkina Faso’s Lassina Traoré all shone at the weekend. As the first of Europe’s top 10 leagues get underway, the Belgian league saw a number of African strikers quickly make their mark. Such was the case […]
Football: How top African teams are coping on world stage
The last African world champions in Qatar played some top-class matches. Regularly, in friendly matches, they take on the scalps of soccer’s greatest nations. On the continent, however, they win more laboriously against their African counterparts, or don’t put on their best show. What are the reasons for this disparity? It’s a fact of life […]
C.K. Akonnor Disputes Minister’s Claim of $100,000 Payment
Former Black Stars coach, Charles Kwabla Akonnor, has strongly refuted the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif’s statement that he received $100,000 upon the termination of his contract. C.K Akonnor in his rebuttal expressed his dismay over the inaccurate assertion made by the minister during a recent press briefing. Contrary to the minister’s claim, […]
Football: Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mané leave an extraordinary legacy
Sadio Mané and Riyad Mahrez are leaving European leagues. Two artists on the ball, but above all two of the best players in the world over the last decade. They leave behind them performances and titles that are hard to match for the new generation of African players. “My treasure, I leave it to you”. […]
Football – Burkina Faso: The league’s highest-paid players
In this report on the remuneration of the best-paid footballers in Burkina Faso’s Ligue 1 over the last 2022-2023 financial year, we would like to point out that this ranking is based solely on the gross monthly salary paid by clubs to their footballers. It does not take into account transfer fees, match bonuses, which […]
Football – Women’s World Cup 2023: African selections wake up
It’s already over for Zambia.Beaten for a second time, the Cooper Queens will not see the Round of 8 at the 2023 Women’s World Cup. However, at the end of Matchday 2, Morocco, South Africa and Nigeria still have every chance of qualifying. After a particularly difficult first day, with three defeats and a single […]
Women’s Afrobasket 2023: Nigeria Mali Cameroon and Rwanda take the quarter
The Afrobasket Féminin 2023 reached its third day of competition on Sunday, July 30. Three-time defending champions Nigeria booked their place in the quarter-finals, as did hosts Rwanda. Senegal, on the other hand, missed out completely with a second defeat in as many outings. Nigeria unroll, Rwanda reach quarters despite defeat Nigeria-Egypt was the clash […]
