Category: Mauritania
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World Cup 2026 – Amir Abdou: “Senegal and DRC are the big teams in the group”.
Reactions from national coaches continue to pour in following the draw for the 2026 World Cup made on Thursday July 13 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Placed in Group B alongside Senegal, DR Congo, Togo, South Sudan and Sudan, Mauritania are still confident of playing good matches, even if Les Mourabitounes’ national coach Amir Abdou admits…
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AFCON 2023 (Q) – Amir Abdou: “We’ll play to win against Gabon”
Mauritania topped Group I with a 3-0 win over Sudan in Agadir on 20 June. However, the Mourabitounes will have to validate their qualification against Gabon in Nouakchott in September, an opponent that Amir Abdou is taking very seriously. Mauritania were 3rd before facing Sudan. They are now 1st after their success… Things are wide…
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Football: FC Nouadhibou are champion of Mauritania for the 6th time in a row
FC Nouadhibou confirms its supremacy in the Mauritanian championship in recent years. Thanks to their victory in the ”Clasico” against Tevragh Zeina (2-1) in the match of the 21st day, the Oranges on Friday won their 6th league title in a row, the 11th in their history. #FFRIM 🚨| Le FC Nouadhibou @fcndbofficiel champion de…
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Ghana’s Salim Yakubu elected as CAR Secretary General
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Renowned Ghanaian sports administrator, Salim Fari Yakubu has been unanimously elected as the new General Secretary of the Confederation of Africa Rafting (CAR) for a term of four years. Mr.Yakubu, who went unopposed, got approval votes from all the delegates in a zoom congress over the weekend. The election makes him the first Ghanaian to…
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Turkey Earthquake: Hatayspor winger Christian Atsu found dead
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in Algeria, All African countries, At a glance, Burkina faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cap Verde, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Football, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Guinea Conakry, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, ZimbabweGhana international, Christian Atsu has been found dead in Turkey according to his agent Murat Uzunmehmet. The former Chelsea player went missing days ago following an earthquake that struck the country. The 31-year-old was reportedly left under the rubble after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and after days of intensive search, he’s been found lifeless. There were…
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Portia Modise Charges Football Administrators to Develop Women’s football in Africa
Former Banyana Banyana player, Portia Modise has called on Sports administrators and clubs in Africa to invest and develop Women’s football to the highest level. Speaking in a virtual press conference organized by FIFA, one year to the 2023 Women’s World Cup next year, Portia expressed her view on the need to develop and make…